E 47/3315-I
LiveExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraWest Pilbara M.F. District
E 47/3315-I is a live exploration licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd (part of Fortescue Ltd). Granted on 5 May 2016 for 5 years (extended), it expires on 4 May 2028. The ground is covered by 33 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
1,578.815ha
Expires
May 2028
in 19 months
WAMEX reports
33
WA median is 53
Report drilling
20
of 33 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
- 8 May 2015
- Commenced
- 5 May 2016
- Expiry
- 4 May 2028
- Term
- 5 Years (Extended)
The full record on E 47/3315-I
The register summary says who holds it today. The rest of the record says how they came to, what is attached to it, and whether it is being worked.
Free account
- Current holders and their shares (no change of holder on record)
- The full record: 11 years of expenditure, 4 conditions and 17 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (16 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
33 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/3315-I: 8 report geochemistry or sampling, 20 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 16 · Geophysical logging 12 · Geological mapping 8 · Geological reconnaissance 5 · Mineral resource estimate 5 · Rock chip sampling 5. Resource declared in A99975 (2013), A92555 (2012), A89355 (2011), A29395 (1989) and 1 more.
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When this ground was worked
21970s
11980s
41990s
102000s
162010s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A110821 | 2017 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | North Flank, Packsaddle, Western Ridge | <1% | Donated Drill Core – GE2403DG, GE2455DG, PSB0454DG, PSD1204DG, PSB0451DG, PSB0453DG, WSR1302RD |
| A108505 | 2016 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Howards Well 2 | <1% | Howards Well 2 Partial Surrender Report Exploration Licence 47/2141 for the period 25/03/2010 – 4/03/2016 |
| A105524 | 2015 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Howards Well | <1% | Howards Well 2 Project Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/2141 for the period 25 March 2014 – 24 March 2015 |
| A105955 | 2015 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Punda Springs | 8.5% | Surrender Report E47/2045 Punda Springs Project 17 May 2014 to 16 April 2015 |
| A101875 | 2014 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Howards Well 2 | <1% | Howards Well 2 Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/2141, for the period 25/03/2013 to 24/03/2014. |
28 more reports
| A102698 | 2014 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Punda Springs | 8.5% | Annual Report E47/2045 Punda Springs for the Year Ending 16 May 2014 |
| A97493 | 2013 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Howards Well 2 | <1% | HOWARDS WELL 2 ANNUAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/2141 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual R |
| A98383 | 2013 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Punda Springs | 8.5% | Punda Springs Annual Report E47/2045 for the Year Ending 16 May 2013 |
| A99975 | 2013 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore | Coondiner | <1% | Annual Report Coondiner Project M47/718-M47/724; M47/729-M47/731 (C28/2013) Reporting Period 10 December 2012 |
| A92555 | 2012 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | <1% | Mindy Project, Annual Report for the period 2nd January 2011 to 1st January 2012, E47/632, 883 & 872. (C376/19 |
| A93494 | 2012 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Howards Well 2 | <1% | Annual Technical Report for Howards Well 2 E47/2141 for the period 25 March 2011 – 24 March 2012 |
| A94257 | 2012 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Punda Springs | 8.5% | E47/2045 Punda Springs 2012 Annual Report For the Period Ending 16th May 2012 |
| A89355 | 2011 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | <1% | Annual Report Mindy Project E47/632, E47883 and E47/872 Period 2 January 2010 –1 January 2011 (C376/1997). |
| A90041 | 2011 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Howards Well 2 | <1% | Howards Well 2 Project, Annual Report for the period 25th March 2010 to 24th March 2011, E47/2141. |
| A90796 | 2011 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Coondiner North | 8.5% | E47/2045 Coondiner North Annual Report For the Year Ending 16th May 2011 |
| A85507 | 2010 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | <1% | Annual Report Mindy Project E47/632, E47/883 and E47/872, Reporting Period 2 January 2009 to 1 January 2010 |
| A80654 | 2009 | Consolidated Minerals Ltd | PUNDA SPRINGS | 8.5% | PUNDA SPRINGS E47/1484-I VERIFICATION REPORT SURRENDER REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 27 October 2006 TO 19 December 20 |
| A80936 | 2009 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | MINDY | <1% | ANNUAL REPORT MINDY PROJECT, E 47/632, E 47/ 872 & E 47/883, Reporting period 2 January 2008 – 1 January 2009 |
| A77157 | 2008 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | <1% | Annual Report, Mindy Project E 47/632, E 47/ 872 & E 47/883 Reporting period 2 January 2007 - 1 January 2008 |
| A80103 | 2008 | Consolidated Iron Pty Ltd | PUNDA SPRINGS | 8.5% | PUNDA SPRINGS E47/1484 ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 27 October 2007 TO 26 October 2008 |
| A74124 | 2007 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | <1% | Annual Report, Mindy Project E47/632, E47/872, E47/883, Period 2 January 2006 to 1 January 2007, (Roy Hill). |
| A76404 | 2007 | Consolidated Iron Pty Ltd | Punda Springs | 8.5% | PUNDA SPRINGS E47/1484 ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 27 October 2006 TO 26 October 2007 |
| A69901 | 2005 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Coondiner | 4.3% | First compulsory surrender report for the period 13/02/02 - 12/02/05 Coondiner Project, E47/872. (Newman) |
| A71729 | 2005 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy Mindy North | 1.2% | Annual Report Mindy Project E47/632 and E47/872, Reporting Period 2 January 2005 - 1 January 2006, (Combined R |
| A69736 | 2004 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | 1% | Annual report, Mindy Project, E47/883 and E47/872, Reporting period 2 January 2004 to 1 January 2005 (C376/199 |
| A65652 | 2002 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mindy | <1% | Annual Report Mindy Project E47/883 And E47/872 Reporting Period 2 January 2002 - 1 January 2003. |
| A50245 | 1997 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Coondiner Creek | 1.2% | Coondiner Creek Project, Surrender Report for Period 2 January 1993 to 27 December 1996, E47/634, E46/749. |
| A47452 | 1996 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Coondiner Creek | 1.2% | Coondiner Creek Project, Annual Report For the Period 2 January 1995 to 1 January 1996. |
| A44183 | 1995 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Coondiner Creek | 2.4% | Coondiner Creek Project, Annual Report for E47/634 & P47/946-961 for the period 2nd January 1994 to 1st Januar |
| A40395 | 1994 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Coondiner Creek | 2.4% | Coondiner Creek Project, Annual Report for the period 02/01/1993 to 01/01/1994, E47/634, P47/946-961. |
| A29395 | 1989 | Pennant Resources Ltd | McCamey's Monster | <1% | Annual report for ML70/266SA McCamey's Monster for the period 11/10/88-10/10/89 |
| A2424 | 1972 | Australian Steel & Mining Corp | Hamersley Ranges | <1% | Hamersley Ranges Project, Non-statutory Report: Progress Report, April 1972 ,TR70/4189-4191, 4268, 4503, & 451 |
| A2978 | 1972 | Australian Steel & Mining Corp | Hamersley Ranges | <1% | Hamersley Ranges Project, Non-statutory Report: An Evaluation of Iron Ore Temporary Reserves, August 1972, TR7 |
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.