E 47/4332
PendingExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraWest Pilbara M.F. District
E 47/4332 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 10 Jan 2020 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 44 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
631.409ha
Applied
Jan 2020
7 years ago
WAMEX reports
44
WA median is 53
Report drilling
22
of 44 reports
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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
- 10 Jan 2020
The full record on E 47/4332
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
- Dealings, mortgages, caveats and transfer history
Exploration history on this ground
44 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/4332: 11 report geochemistry or sampling, 31 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 17 · Heritage survey 13 · Geological reconnaissance 11 · Geophysical interpretation 8 · Rock chip sampling 8 · Geological mapping 6. Resource declared in A101386 (2014), A93214 (2012), A7802 (1978).
Rather than open these one by one on the DMPE site,
have them read into one cited report on E 47/4332, free for new accounts.
When this ground was worked
11970s
11980s
1990s
72000s
282010s
72020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A155295 | 2026 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Deep Well North | 17% | Deep Well North Surrender Report Exploration Licence 47/4292 (GDSR RTIO-1167018) for the period ending 18/06/2 |
| A149640 | 2025 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Deep Well North | 17% | Deep Well North Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/4292 for the period ending 6/7/2025 (GDSR RTIO-1122770) |
| A143993 | 2024 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Deep Well North | 17% | Deep Well North Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/4292 for the period ending 06/07/2024 (GDSR RTIO-1058724) |
| A139031 | 2024 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E47/3194 | 5.9% | E47/3194 (Horatio) Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 15/01/2024. |
| A136230 | 2023 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Deep Well North | 17% | Deep Well North Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/4292 (GDSR RTIO-1007105)period ending 06/07/2023. |
39 more reports
| A131732 | 2022 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Deep Well North | 17% | Deep Well North Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/4292 for the period ending 06/07/2022 (GDSR RTIO-0207050) |
| A127869 | 2021 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Deep Well North | 17% | Deep Well North Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/4292 for the period 7 July 2020 to 6 July 2021 (GDSR 7369 |
| A119216 | 2019 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Marillana | <1% | Marillana Surrender Report for Exploration Licence 46/1036 (GDSR 6921) for the period 20 April 2017 to 29 Janu |
| A121735 | 2019 | Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd | Horatio | 5.9% | E47/3194 Horatio Partial Surrender for the period 14 April 2016 to 23 October 2019 |
| A116800 | 2018 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited | Marillana | <1% | Marillana Project Annual Report for Exploration Licence 46/1036 (GDSR 6772/RTX Report 30915) For the Period 20 |
| A117923 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Horatio | 1.3% | C186/2007 (Horatio) Partial Surrender Report for the period 06/12/2011 - 06/06/2018, E47/03499, E47/03194, E47 |
| A109366 | 2016 | Mamba Resource Management Pty Ltd | Marillana East | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 04 July 2015 to 03 July 2016, Marillana East Project, E47/2324 |
| A110183 | 2016 | Mamba Resource Management Pty Ltd | Marillana East | <1% | Final Surrender Report for Marillana East E47/2324 for the period 04/07/2011 – 21/10/2016 |
| A105331 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Horatio | <1% | Combined Mineral Exploration Report: C186/2007 Horatio Project for the period 1 January 2014 to 31 December 20 |
| A106814 | 2015 | Mamba Resource Management Pty Ltd | Marillana East | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 04 July 2014 to 03 July 2015, Marillana East Project, E47/2324, E47/2325 |
| A101386 | 2014 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Hickman | 1.7% | HICKMAN PROJECT C147/2010 Annual Technical Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the Period Endi |
| A101439 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Horatio | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report: C186/2007 Horatio for the period 1 January 2013 to 31 December 2013, E46/62 |
| A102167 | 2014 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Ethel Creek | <1% | Final Surrender Report, Ethel Creek Project ,April 2014, C112/2007, Tenements E47/1609 and E47/1610 for the pe |
| A103455 | 2014 | Mamba Resource Management Pty Ltd | Marillana East | <1% | Marillana East Project, Annual Report for the period 04/07/2013 to 03/07/2014, E47/2324, & 2325, [C83/2012] |
| A103520 | 2014 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Hickman | 5.9% | Hickman Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 03/02/2013 to 02/09/2014, E47/2051. [C147/2010] |
| A103705 | 2014 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Hickman | <1% | Final Surrender Report to the Department of Hickman Project E47/1615 Mines and Petroleum for the Period 23 Oct |
| A97289 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Horatio | <1% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012 for the combined reporting group Horatio Proje |
| A98179 | 2013 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Ethel Creek | <1% | Ethel Creek Project, Annual Report for the period 16th April 2012 to 15th April 2013, E46/685-688; E47/1609-16 |
| A99395 | 2013 | Mamba Resource Management Pty Ltd | Marillana East | <1% | Marillana East Project, Annual Report for the period 04/07/2012 to 03/07/2013, E47/2324 & 2325. [C83/2012] |
| A96953 | 2013 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Hickman | 1.7% | HICKMAN PROJECT Annual Technical Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the Period Ending 2 Febru |
| A93510 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Horatio | <1% | Annual Report for the period 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011 for the combined reporting group Horatio, C186 |
| A93856 | 2012 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Ethel Creek | <1% | Annual Report C112/2007 Ethel Creek. |
| A93214 | 2012 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Hickman | 1.7% | Hickman Project E47/1615, 2051 - 2054 Annual Technical Report to DMP Period Ending 2 February 2012 |
| A94752 | 2012 | Mamba Resource Management Pty Ltd | Marillana East | <1% | Annual Report For The Period 04 July 2011 To 03 July 2012, Marillana East Project, E47/2324, E47/2325, C83/201 |
| A90444 | 2011 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Ethel Creek | <1% | Ethel Creek Project, Annual Report for the period 16th April 2010 to 15th April 2011, E46/685- 688; E47/1609-1 |
| A91286 | 2011 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Hickman | 2% | Drilling Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for expenditure claim Exploration Incentive Scheme DA |
| A89669 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Horatio | 1.2% | Annual report for the period 1st January 2010 – 31st December 2010, Horatio Project, E46/621, E47/1393 and E47 |
| A89846 | 2011 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Hickman | 1.7% | Hickman Project E47/1615, 2051 - 2054 Annual Technical Report to DMP Period Ending 2 February 2011 |
| A86066 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Horatio | 1.2% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2009- 31 December 2009, Horatio Project, E46/621, E47/1393 and E47/1392 |
| A87014 | 2010 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Ethel Creek | <1% | Annual Report C112/2007 Ethel Creek, 16 April 2009 – 15 April 2010, E46/685, E46/686, E46/687, E46/688, E46/68 |
| A85194 | 2009 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Hickman | <1% | Hickman E47/1615 Annual Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the period 23/10/2008 –22/10/2009 |
| A81381 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Horatio | 1.2% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2008- 31 December 2008, Horatio Project, E46/621, E47/1393 and E47/1392 |
| A81571 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Horatio | 3.5% | PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT FOR EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/1392 (HORATIO PROJECT) |
| A77582 | 2008 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Horatio | 1.2% | Annual Report for the period 1 January 2007- 31 December 2007, Horatio Project, E46/621, E47/1393 and E47/1392 |
| A80364 | 2008 | Royal Resources Ltd | Mindy | <1% | ANNUAL REPORT Mindy Project E47/1615 PILBARA MINERAL FIELD WESTERN AUSTRALIA FOR THE PERIOD 23 October 2007 to |
| A82406 | 2008 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | ETHEL CREEK | <1% | Annual Report C112/2007 Ethel Creek, E46/685, E46/686, E46/687, E46/688, E46/689, E47/1609 and E46/1610, 16 Ap |
| A75493 | 2007 | Poondano Exploration Pty Ltd | Newman East | 3.5% | Exploration Report for the year ending 30 March 2007 Newman East E47/1392 |
| A35923 | 1980 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | West Pilbara/ Peak Hill | <1% | Terminal Report on Temporary Reserves (7225H to 7308H) Pilbara, West Pilbara & Peak Hill Goldfields 23 Novem |
| A7802 | 1978 | Mt Newman Mining Co Pty Ltd | Fortescue Valley | 1% | Fortescue Valley Project, Annual Report, May 1978, TR70/6450-6455H |
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.