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E 47/15-I

LiveExploration LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
Area
27.173ha
Expires
Oct 2026
in 41 days
WAMEX reports
59
WA median is 53
Report drilling
38
of 59 reports
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Register summary

Holders
Itochu Minerals & Energy Of Australia Pty Ltd, Mitsui Iron Ore Corporation Pty Ltd, Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd
Local government
Shire of Ashburton, Shire of East Pilbara
Application received
29 Apr 1982
Commenced
4 Oct 1982
Expiry
3 Oct 2026
Term
5 Years (Extended)

Exploration history on this ground

59 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/15-I: 8 report geochemistry or sampling, 34 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 58 of 59 reports dated
11960s
11970s
51980s
111990s
202000s
162010s
42020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A147543 2025 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well <1% Final Surrender Report for Mudlark Well E47/17 for the period 04/10/1982 to 01/10/2024
A146481 2025 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 20% Partial Surrender Report for Mudlark Well E47/15 for the period 14 October 1982 to 1 October 2024
A123559 2020 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount Meharry 21% E47/3598 Mt Meharry Annual Mineral Exploration Report, 15 March 2019 to 14 March 2020
A124081 2020 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount Meharry 21% E47/3598 Mt Meharry Final Surrender Report for the period ending 11/03/2020
A120086 2019 Robe River Mining Co P/L West Angelas 2 2.8% West Angelas 2 Voluntary Partial Surrender Report Exploration Licence 47/797 (GDSR 6983) For the Period 10 Jun
54 more reports
A112364 2017 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty. Ltd. Mudlark Well 14% Partial Surrender Report for E47/1875 - Mudlark Well For the Period 20 November 2009 to 7 February 2017
A107633 2016 Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 14% Mudlark Well E47/01875 Partial Surrender Report for the period 20/11/2009 - 20/11/2015
A107150 2015 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas <1% West Angelas Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/709, 47/797, 47/798, 47/986 and 47/29
A107245 2015 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 3.9% ANNUAL REPORT COMBINED REPORTING C417/1995 Mudlark Well E47/13 E47/14 E47/15 E47/17 E47/1540 E47/1431 E47/1871
A103785 2014 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas <1% West Angelas Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/709, 47/797, 47/798, 47/986 and 47/29
A104081 2014 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 3.8% Combined Annual Report Mudlark Well: E47/13, E47/14, E47/15, E47/17, E47/1540, E47/1431, E47/1871, E47/1875, P
A100199 2013 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 3.8% Annual Report C417/1995 Mudlark Well E47/13, E47/14, E47/15, E47/17, E47/1540, E47/1431, E47/1871, E47/1875, E
A99733 2013 Rio Tinto Iron Ore West Angelas <1% Annual Technical Report for the West Angelas Project Area E47/709, E47/797, E47/798 & E47/986 (C151/1999)
A95789 2012 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 3.8% Annual Report – Mudlark Well Combined Reporting Group E47/13, E47/14, E47/15, E47/17, E47/1540, E47/1431, E47/
A95476 2012 Rio Tinto Iron Ore West Angelas <1% West Angelas Project, Annual Report for the period 27/09/2011 to 26/09/2012, E47/709, 797-798 & 986. [C151/19
A91669 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore West Angelas <1% West Angelas Project, Annual Report for the period 27/09/2010 to 26/09/2011, E47/709, 797, 798 & 986. [C151/19
A91731 2011 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 3.9% Annual Report – Mudlark Well Combined Reporting Group E47/13, E47/14, E47/15, E47/17, E47/1540, E47/1431 and E
A102150 2011 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Mesa J - Yandi Junction - Mesa A - Bunga <1% Peth Core Library Drilling Data from Drillholes into Channel Iron Deposits (CID) in the Pilbara Hole J6088- Me
A88266 2010 Rio Tinto Iron Ore WEST ANGELAS <1% WEST ANGELAS PROJECT AREA – COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT FOR E47/709, E47/797, E47/798 & E47/986 FOR PERIOD 27/9/200
A88479 2010 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 3.9% Annual Report - Mudlark Well Combined Reporting Group C417/1995, Reporting period October 2009 to October 2010
A84674 2009 Rio Tinto Iron Ore WEST ANGELAS <1% WEST ANGELAS PROJECT AREA – COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT FOR E47/709, E47/797, E47/798 & E47/986 FOR PERIOD 27/9/200
A84971 2009 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 4.9% Annual Report – Mudlark Well Project Area E47/13, E47/14, E47/15, E47/17 and E47/1540 Reporting Period 4th Oct
A79896 2008 Rio Tinto Iron Ore West Angelas <1% West Angelas Project, Annual Report for the period 27th September 2007 to 26th September 2008, E47/709, E47/79
A80213 2008 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 4.9% Annual Report - Mudlark Well Project E47/13, 14, 15, 17, and E47/1540, Reporting Period 4/10/2008 to 03/10/200
A76287 2007 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas <1% WEST ANGELAS PROJECT AREA COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT FOR E47/709,E47/797, E47/798 & E47/986 FOR PERIOD 27/9/2006
A76632 2007 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 5.9% ANNUAL REPORT MUDLARK WELL PROJECT E47/13, E47/14 ,E47/15 and E47/17 Reporting Period 4 October 2006 to 3 Octo
A73531 2006 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas <1% West Angelas Project Area E47/709,797-798,986, Annual Report for Period 27 September 2005 to 26 September 2006
A73887 2006 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 5.9% Annual Report, Mudlark Well Project E47/13-15,17, Period 4 October 2005 to 3 October 2006, Combined Reporting
A71285 2005 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas <1% West Angelas Project Area, Annual Report for E47/709, E47/797,E47/798,E47/986, Report Period 27 September 2004
A71336 2005 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well <1% Annual report, Mudlark Well Project E47/13 and E47/14 Reporting period 4 October 2004 to 3 October 2005, E47/1
A69394 2004 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 5.9% Annual Report, Mudlark Well Project, E47/14, E47/15, Reporting period 4 October 2003-3 October 2004. E47/14 an
A69413 2004 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas <1% Annual report for the period 27/09/03 - 26/09/04 West Angelas Project Area, C151/1999, E47/709, E47/797, E47/7
A67594 2003 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas <1% Annual Report for the period 27 September 2002-26 September 2003 West Angelas Project Area C151/1999:E47/709,7
A67524 2003 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well <1% Annual Report, Mudlark Well Project, E47/13, E47/14, Reporting period 4 October 2002-3 October 2003. E47/15 an
A65537 2002 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas <1% West Angelas Project Area Annual Report For E47/709, E47/797 , E47/798, E47/986 Report Period 27 September 200
A65475 2002 Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 5.9% Annual Report Mudlark Well Project E47/13 And E47/14 Reporting Period 4 October 2001 To 3 October 2002 E47/15
A63653 2001 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas <1% West Angelas Project Area Annual Report for E47/709, E47/797 , E47/798 report period 25 August 2000 - 26 Spete
A63798 2001 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 5.9% Mudlark Well Project, Annual Report for the period 4th October 2000 to 3rd October 2001, E47/3-15, E47/17.
A61402 2000 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas <1% West Angelas Project, Annual Report for E47/709,797,798, Report Period 25 August 1999 to 26 September 2000. Co
A61412 2000 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 5.9% Annual Report, E47/13-15,17, Mudlark Well Project, Period 4 October 1999 to 3 October 2000.C417/1995
A59198 1999 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well <1% Annual Report, E47/13-14, Mudlark Well Project, for the Period 4 October 1998 to 3 October 1999.
A59443 1999 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas <1% West Angelas, Annual Report for E47/709, 797-798, Report Period 25 August 1998 to 24 August 1999, DME Combined
A56358 1998 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas <1% West Angelas Combined Annual Report E47/709, 797-798, 880-881 25/08/97 - 24/08/98
A56512 1998 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well <1% Mudlark Well Project 04/10/97 - 03/10/98 E47/13-14
A52688 1997 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas <1% West Angelas Annual report for E47/709,797 &798 for period 25/08/96-24/08/97 Ref: 1198 C444/1996
A53140 1997 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 5.9% Annual report E47/13-15 E47/17 Mudlark Well period 04/10/96-03/10/97
A49359 1996 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 5.9% Annual report E47/13 to E47/15 E47/17 Mudlark Well Period 4 October 1995 to 3 October 1996
A45939 1995 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mudlark Well 5.9% Annual report E47/13 E47/14 E47/15 E47/17 'Mudlark Well' (Macsouth) period 4 October 1994 to 3 October 1995
A35543 1992 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mining Area C and Mudlark Well iron ore <1% Exploration status report Mining Area 'C' TR3156H (TR70/3156) May 1992 BHP Iron Ore
A37178 1992 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Upper Robe <1% Annual Report for the period 26/09/91 to 25/09/92 Upper Robe Project AML70/248, E47/409 and E47/496 to E47/498
A33354 1991 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mount Goldsworthy <1% Exploration status report. Mining area 'C' 04/91 TR3156H (TR70/3156) BHP Iron Ore
A20508 1987 Goldsworthy Mining Ltd Nimingarra <1% Nimingarra Project, Non-statutory Report[s]: Quarterly Reports covering the period 01/01/1987 to 31/03/1987,TR
A17480 1986 North Flinders Mines Ltd Newman - Turee Creek <1% Newman - Turee Creek Project, Exploration Report for Quarterly Period ended 31st March 1986, TR70/3156H.
A14967 1985 Goldsworthy Mining Ltd Goldsworthy 1.2% Goldsworthy Project, Annual Report for the year ending December 31st 1984, TR703156H & E47/13-17.
A17088 1985 Goldsworthy Mining Ltd Goldsworthy <1% Goldsworthy Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1985, TR70/3156H.[Weeli Wolli Springs]
A12250 1981 Cliffs International Inc Robe River <1% Robe River Project, Non-statutory Report; West Angelas 15 MLTPY Expansion, 62% Fe Low Stripping Case Study, P
A968 1972 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Menzies - Comet Vale - Ora Banda <1% Menzies - Comet Vale - Ora Banda Project, Non-statutory Report:
A781 1964 Us Metals Refining Co Wonmunna <1% Wonmunna Project, Annual Report for the period 01/02/1964 to 31/08/1964,(Field Report) TR70/2749H.
A22483 1753 Goldsworthy Mining Ltd Mining Area C <1% Annual Exploration Report for year ending 31/12/87 Temporary Reserve T.R. 3156H Mining area 'C' Iron Ore (Mt G
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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 2026-08-21. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.