E 45/6998
PendingExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraMarble Bar District
E 45/6998 is a pending exploration licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, applied for by Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd (part of Fortescue Ltd). The application was received on 10 Oct 2024 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 23 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
1,278.895ha
Applied
Oct 2024
24 months ago
WAMEX reports
23
WA median is 53
Report drilling
4
of 23 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 10 Oct 2024
The full record on E 45/6998
The register summary says who has applied for it. The rest of the record says what is attached to the application and how it is progressing.
Free account
- Current holders and their shares (no change of holder on record)
- Expenditure history, conditions and endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- Expenditure compliance, expiry and ownership signals, once the application is granted
- Every register dealing (4 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
Exploration history on this ground
23 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 45/6998: 15 report geochemistry or sampling, 11 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Rock chip sampling 10 · Geological reconnaissance 7 · Surface geochemistry 6 · Geological mapping 5 · Soil sampling 5 · Geophysical interpretation 4. Resource declared in A100671 (2014).
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When this ground was worked
11980s
11990s
32000s
72010s
112020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A138890 | 2024 | Bmg Resources Ltd | E 45/6222 | <1% | E 45/6222 Annual Report for the period ending 04/12/2023. |
| A139197 | 2024 | Mercury Resources Group Pty Ltd | Marble Bar | 20% | Annual Technical Report Marble Bar E45/4690 for the period ending 29/11/2023 |
| A144365 | 2024 | Accelerate Resources Limited | East Pilbara Lithium | <1% | Final Surrender Report East Pilbara Lithium Tenement E45/6279 for the period ending 10/09/2024 |
| A135621 | 2023 | Mercury Resources Group Pty Ltd | Marble Bar | 20% | Partial Surrender Report Marble Bar E45/4746 for the period ending 24/02/2023. |
| A137482 | 2023 | Kalamazoo Resources Limited | Marble Bar | <1% | E45/04700 Marble Bar Project Compulsory Relinquishment for the period ending 14/09/2023 |
18 more reports
| A134264 | 2023 | Mercury Resources Group Pty Ltd | Marble Bar | 20% | Annual Technical Report Marble Bar E45/4746 for the period ending 29/11/2022 |
| A129879 | 2022 | Mercury Resources Group Pty Ltd; Fe Limited | Marble Bar | 20% | Annual Technical Report Marble Bar E45/4746 for the period ending 29/11/2021. |
| A130528 | 2022 | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd | McPhee Creek | <1% | Final Surrender Report for Tenement E45/4875 McPhee Creek for the Period 11/10/2017 to 19/04/2022. |
| A126418 | 2021 | Fe Limited | Marble Bar | 20% | Annual Technical Report Marble Bar E45/4746 for the period ending 29/11/2020 |
| A122949 | 2020 | Fe Limited; Mercury Resources Group Pty Ltd | Maarble Bar | 20% | E45/4746 Annual Technical Report - Marble Bar Project For the Period 30 November 2018 to 29 November 2019 |
| A125410 | 2020 | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd | McPhee Creek | <1% | Annual Report for Tenement McPhee Creek E45/4875 for the Period 11/10/2019 to 10/10/2020 |
| A118788 | 2019 | Mercury Resources Group Pty Ltd | Moolyella East | 20% | Moolyella East E45/4746 Annual Report for the period ending 29/11/2018. |
| A122032 | 2019 | Sayona Lithium Pty Ltd | Moolyella South | <1% | Moolyella South Lithium Project E45/4700 Annual Report for the period 15 September 2018 to 14 September 2019 |
| A115726 | 2018 | Great Sandy Pty Ltd | Moolyella East | 20% | Moolyella East E45/4746 Annual Report for the period ending 29/11/2017 |
| A118185 | 2018 | Sayona Mining Limited | Moolyella South | <1% | Moolyella South Lithium Project E45/04700 Annual Report for the period 15 September 2017 to 14 September 2019 |
| A100671 | 2014 | Lithex Resources Ltd | Moolyella | <1% | C344/2011 – Final Surrender Report E 45/3172 & E45/3424 Moolyella for the period 31 August 2010 – 10 October 2 |
| A100421 | 2013 | Lithex Resources Ltd | Moolyella | <1% | Moolyella Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 01/08/2012 to 10/10/2013, P45/2815. |
| A96117 | 2012 | Lithex Resources Ltd | Moolyella | <1% | Moolyella Project, Annual Report for the period 1st September 2011 to 31st August 2012, E45/3172 & E45/3424. [ |
| A71050 | 2005 | Holdfast Exploration Pty Ltd | Marble Bar | 4.2% | Final Report, E45/2514 (For the period ended 07/09/05, Marble Bar). |
| A61854 | 2001 | De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd | Exposed Pilbara | 3.4% | Annual Report for exploration licence 45/1944. |
| A64000 | 2001 | De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd | Exposed Pilbara | 3.4% | Final Report for exploration licence 45/1944. |
| A58991 | 1999 | Stockdale Prospecting Ltd | Exposed Pilbara | 17% | Exposed Pilbara Project, Final Report for Exploration Licence E45/1968, September 1999. |
| A11440 | 1982 | Endeavour Resources Ltd | Moolyella | <1% | Moolyella Project, Annual Report for the period ending 30/06/1982 , MC45/384, 408-410, 448-449, 595, 627,630-6 |
What does the exploration record say about this ground?
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Tenure data sourced from the DMPE public registers and SLIP WA (© Government of Western Australia, CC BY 4.0), as at 2026-10-08. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.