E 45/7297
E 45/7297 is a pending exploration licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, applied for by Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited (part of Rio Tinto Limited). The application was received on 1 May 2026 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 19 historical WAMEX reports.
Register summary
- Holder
- Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited
- Part of
- Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as at 2025-12-31
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 1 May 2026
The full record on E 45/7297
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.
- Current holders and their shares (no change of holder on record)
- Expenditure history, conditions and endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
- Expenditure compliance, expiry and ownership signals, once the application is granted
- Dealings, mortgages, caveats and transfer history
Exploration history on this ground
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A133006 | 2022 | Ausquest Limited | Gunanya | 20% | Gunanya Project Annual Report For the year Ending 21 October 2022 |
| A129277 | 2022 | Ausquest Limited | Gunanya | 20% | Gunanya Project E45/5447 Annual Report for the Year Ending 21 October 2021 |
| A125591 | 2020 | Ausquest Limited | Gunanya | 20% | Gunanya Project Exploration Licence E45/5447 Annual Report for the Year Ending 21 October 2020 |
| A77763 | 2008 | Ausquest Ltd | Horsetrack | 12% | Surrender Report for the period 2 February 2005 to 16 January 2008 Horsetrack Project E45/2490, E45/2491, E45/ |
| A74676 | 2007 | Ausquest Ltd | Horsetrack | 12% | Annual Report for Period 2 Feb 2006 to 1 Feb 2007. Horsetrack Project. E45/2490, E45/2491, E45/2492, and E45 |
14 more reports
| A72258 | 2006 | Ausquest Ltd | Horsetrack | 12% | Annual Report for Period 2 February 2005 to 1 February 2006, Horsetrack Project E45/2490-2493, Combined Report |
| A65123 | 2002 | Remington Resources Pty Ltd | Gunanya | 3.1% | Partial Surrender Report Exploration Licence E45/2025 July 2002. |
| A65621 | 2002 | Remington Resources Pty Ltd | Gunanya | 3.1% | Final Surrender Report Exploration Licence Exploration Licence EL 45/2025 13th November 2002 |
| A62302 | 2001 | Remington Resources Nl | Gunanya | 3.1% | Partial Surrender Report exploration licence E45/2025. |
| A63017 | 2001 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Gunanya 1 | 56% | Second Annual and Final Report for the period ending 10th Ju ne 2001 E45/2105 Gunanya 1, Gunanya SF51-14, West |
| A63238 | 2001 | Remington Resources Nl | Gunanya | 3.1% | Annual Report Year Ending 17 September 2001. Exploration Licence EL45/2025. |
| A60492 | 2000 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Gunanya | 56% | First Annual Report on Exploration for Diamonds within the Gunanya 1 Exploration Licence E45/2105 For the Peri |
| A61348 | 2000 | Remington Resources Nl | Gunanya | 3.1% | E45/2025, Annual report for the year ending 17th September 2000. |
| A59243 | 1999 | Remington Resources Nl | Gunanya | 3.1% | E45/2025 Annual Report for the Year Ending 17 September 1999. |
| A42072 | 1994 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Stacey 1 | 79% | FINAL REPORT ON EXPLORATION LICENCE E45/1195 (STACEY 1) FOR PERIOD ENDING JUNE 1994 |
| A43134 | 1994 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Stacey 2 & 4 | 1% | First and final report on exploration completed within E45/1281 & 45/1420 (Stacey 2 & 4), Gunaya 1:250 000 map |
| A38584 | 1993 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Stacey 1 | 79% | Annual report for exploration completed within E45/1195 (Stacey 1) for the period ending May 1993, Gunanya 1:2 |
| A36492 | 1992 | Poseidon Exploration Ltd | Rudall | 4.8% | Rudall Project, E45/959-E45/966. First annual report. Rudall 1:250 000 sheet SF51-10. Gunanya 1:350 000 sheet |
| A16301 | 1753 | Occidental Minerals Corp | M2415/0: Paterson Province uranium/coppe | <1% | M2415/0: Paterson Province uranium/copper-lead-zinc exploration |
What does the exploration record say about this ground?
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