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E 47/1988-I

LiveExploration LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District

E 47/1988-I is a live exploration licence in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, held by Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd (part of Fortescue Ltd). Granted on 16 Feb 2011 for 5 years (extended), it expires on 15 Feb 2027. The ground is covered by 48 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
13,330.568ha
Expires
Feb 2027
in 4 months
WAMEX reports
48
WA median is 53
Report drilling
23
of 48 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 Ashburton
Application received
20 Aug 2008
Commenced
16 Feb 2011
Expiry
15 Feb 2027
Term
5 Years (Extended)

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Exploration history on this ground

48 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/1988-I: 19 report geochemistry or sampling, 29 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Geological mapping 27 · Rock chip sampling 18 · RC drilling 14 · Aboriginal site surveys 9 · Aerial magnetic surveys 6 · Geophysical logging 6. Resource declared in A48231 (1995).
Rather than open these one by one on the DMPE site, have them read into one cited report on E 47/1988-I, free for new accounts.
When this ground was worked · 47 of 48 reports dated
11960s
111970s
11980s
161990s
32000s
122010s
32020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A154716 2026 Fortescue Ltd Serpentine <1% E47/1351 Serpentine Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 06/05/2026. (C228/2008)
A132259 2022 Api Management Pty Limited Trinity East <1% Partial Surrender Report for E47/3400 Trinity East Project for the period ending 31/07/2022.
A124494 2020 Api Management Pty Ltd Trinity East <1% Annual Technical Report for E47/3400 Trinity East Project for the Period 1 August 2019 to 31 July 2020
A120787 2019 Api Management Pty Ltd Trinity East <1% Annual Technical Report for E47/3400 (Trinity East) for the period 1 August 2018 to 31 July 2019
A117456 2018 Australian Premium Iron Pty Ltd Trinity East <1% Annual Technical Report for Trinity East E47/03400 for the period 1 August 2017 to 31 July 2018
43 more reports
A114999 2017 Australian Premium Iron Pty Ltd Trinity East <1% Annual Technical Report Trinity East E47/03400 for the period 1 August 2016 to 31 July 2017
A105320 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Serpentine <1% Partial Surrender Mineral Exploration Report: E47/1832 Mt Stuart for the period 14 October 2008 to 13 October
A105453 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Serpentine 9.3% Annual Report for the Period 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2014, C228/2008 Serpentine for 1 January 2014 to 31
A107430 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Duck Creek West <1% Partial Surrender Report for the Period 05 May 2011 to 16 November 2015, E47/1351 Duck Creek West
A107431 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Camp Well <1% Final Surrender Report: E47/1923 Camp Well for the period 05 May 2011 to 16 November 2015
A101435 2014 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Serpentine 9.3% Combined Annual Report for the Period 01st January 2013 to 31st December 2013, C228/2008 Serpentine, E47/1194.
A97353 2013 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Serpentine 9.3% Annual report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, Serpentine C228/2008, E47/1194......P47/1
A93000 2012 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Serpentine 9.4% Annual report for the period 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011, for the Serpentine Combined reporting group,
A89461 2011 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Serpentine <1% Combined Annual report for the period 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010, Serpentine Project, E47/1194, E47/14
A85928 2010 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Serpentine <1% Combined Annual report for the period 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2009, Serpentine Project E47/1194, E47/144
A81137 2009 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Serpentine <1% Combined Annual report for the period 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008, Serpentine Project, E47/1194, E47/14
A77113 2008 Cazaly Resources Ltd Cane River <1% Annual Report Cane River - E47/1559 For the period 7 November 2006 to 6 November 2007
A61396 2000 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Duck Creek 11% Surrender Report for E47/655, 705 and 774 part of group report C145/1999. Robe River Ref. 1424
A56929 1999 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Serpentine 17% Serpentine Creek Project - Exploration Licence:E47/603 West Pilbara Mineral Field W.A. 26/11/97 - 25/11/98
A59201 1999 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Duck Creek-Mount Farquhar 4.8% Duck Creek-Mount Farquhar Combined Annual Report for E47/655 E47/705, E47/774, for the Period 15 August 1998 t
A59529 1999 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Serpentine Creek 17% Serpentine Creek Project, Exploration Licence E47/603, West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australia, Surrende
A53386 1998 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Serpentine Creek 17% Serpentine Creek Project Exploration Licence E47/603 West Pilbara Mineral Field WA Annual report for the perio
A56357 1998 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Duck Creek - Mount Farquhar 4.8% Duck Creek - Mt Farquhar Annual Report E47/655, 705-708, 774 25/08/97 - 24/08/98
A49848 1997 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Serpentine Creek 17% Serpentine Creek Project Exploration Licence E47/603 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual repor
A52572 1997 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Mount Farquhar 6.4% Mt Farquhar Project, Partial Surrender Report, October 1997, E47/705,706,& 707.
A52689 1997 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Duck Creek - Mount Farquhar 4.9% Duck Creek - Mt Farquhar Annual report for E47/655, E47/705-708 for the period 16/08/96-15/08/97 Ref:1210
A46688 1996 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Serpentine 17% Serpentine Project Exploration Licence E47/603 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual report for
A49008 1996 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Duck Creek 5.4% Duck Creek Project, Partial Surrender Report on E47/655.
A49568 1996 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Serpentine Creek 17% Serpentine Creek Partial Surrender for Exploration Licence E47/603 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australi
A49009 1996 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Duck Creek - Mount Farquhar 4.9% Duck Creek - Mt Farquhar Project, Annual Report for the period 16th August 1995 to 15th August 1996, E47/655 &
A48231 1995 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Brockman <1% Annual Progress Report E47/535 to the period 09/05/1995 to 08/05/1996 GDSR No. 2599
A42294 1994 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Duck Creek 5.4% Duck Creek Project, Annual Report for the period 16th August 1993 to 15th August 1994, E47/655.
A43283 1994 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Serpentine 17% Serpentine Project Exploration Licence E47/603 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual report for
A40005 1993 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Serpentine 17% Annual report for the period 26/11/92-25/11/93 Serpentine Project E47/603
A19335 1986 Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd Serpentine Creek 46% Final Report Geological Mapping E47/164 Serpentine Creek North, E47/165 Serpentine Creek Western Hamersleys, W
A5553 1975 Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd Wandio Well West 5.6% Temporary Reserve 5549H [ TR70/5549 ], Wandio Well West, Final report [non-statutory]
A5539 1975 Esso Australia Ltd Lower Serpentine Creek 2.1% Temporary Reserve 5911H [ TR70/5911 ], Lower Serpentine Creek, [Non-statutory] report for the year ended Decem
A8605 1975 Dampier Mining Co Ltd Wandio Well - Serpentine Creek <1% Wandio Well - Serpentine Creek Project, Non-statutory Report: Drill Logs Analysis, Wf3 & WN17-27 (Vol 1). Jun
A8607 1975 Dampier Mining Co Ltd Wandio Well - Serpentine Creek <1% Wandio Well - Serpentine Creek Project, Non-statutory Report: Gamma Profiles, June 1975, TR70/5910-5913.
A5345 1974 Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd Mount Farquhar 56% Mount Farquhar, Temporary Reserve 5548H [ TR70/5548 ] JM58 Area, Report [non-statutory] for year ended 27th Ju
A5402 1974 Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd Wandio Well West 5.6% Wandio Well West Project, Annual Report for the year ending 27th July 1974,TR70/5549H.
A3788 1973 Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd Mount Farquhar 56% Mount Farquhar Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report for the year ending 31/12/1972, TR70/5548H.
A3789 1973 Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd Mount Farquhar 5.6% Mount Farquhar Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report for the year ending 31/12/1972, TR70/5549H.
A1233 1971 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Hamersley Range 1.1% Hamersley Range Project, Non-statutory Report:Annual Report 1970-1971, Assay Sample Data Sheets, March 1971, T
A1226 1970 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Fortescue 1.6% Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1970, Plans to accompany A 1227, TR70/4546-4557,
A1227 1970 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Fortescue 1.6% Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1969, 1968 Assays to accompany A 1226, TR70/4546-
A1223 1968 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Fortescue 1.6% Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1968, TR70/4546-4557, 4562-4569H.
A45593 1753 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Duck Creek - Mount Farquhar 4.9% Duck Creek - Mt Farquhar EL47/655 EL47/705 EL47/706 EL47/707 EL47/708 Annual report 16 August 1994 to 15 Augus

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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.