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E 47/4788

PendingExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraWest Pilbara M.F. District

E 47/4788 is a pending exploration licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, applied for by Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd (part of Fortescue Ltd). The application was received on 26 Aug 2022 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 73 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
8,505.485ha
Applied
Aug 2022
4 years ago
WAMEX reports
73
WA median is 53
Report drilling
46
of 73 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, Shire of Ashburton
Application received
26 Aug 2022

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Exploration history on this ground

73 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/4788: 11 report geochemistry or sampling, 47 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 42 · Geological mapping 22 · Geophysical logging 22 · Ground gravity surveys 13 · Gamma gamma logging 12 · Heritage survey 12. Resource declared in A100727 (2014), A92476 (2012), A88266 (2010), A85519 (2010) and 5 more.
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When this ground was worked
11960s
11970s
11980s
131990s
202000s
332010s
42020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A140739 2024 Fortescue Ltd Turee Creek <1% E47/3372 (Turee Creek) Partial Surrender Report For the Period 7 March 2018 to 6 March 2024
A144526 2024 Fortescue Ltd Turee Creek <1% C282/2011 Turee Creek Combined Partial Surrender Report For the Period 16 February 2011 to 27 July 2024
A132022 2022 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turee Creek <1% C282/2011 Turee Creek Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 14/07/2022. E 52/1788,E 52/1789,E 52/176
A128167 2021 Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd Turee Creek <1% E52/1788 Turee Creek Surrender Report for the period 18 July 2011 to 13 July 2021
A119584 2019 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turee Creek <1% C282/2011 Turee Creek Annual Report For the Period 1 February 2018 to 31 January 2019
68 more reports
A119295 2019 Robe River Mining Co. Pty. Ltd. Spearhole 8.3% C165/2005 Spearhole Project Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 52/2043, 52/2044, 52/3398, 52/3446 and
A116863 2018 Process Minerals International Pty Ltd Turee Creek 63% Annual Combined Report C117/2016 Turee Creek for the period 31 March 2017 to 30 March 2018, E52/03137, E47/031
A116950 2018 Process Minerals International Pty Ltd Turee Creek 100% Final Surrender E47/3169 Turee Creek for the period 29 March 2016 to 1 June 2018
A113884 2017 Process Minerals International Pty Ltd Turee Creek 63% Annual Combined Report C117/2016 for the period 31/3/2016 to 30/3/2017
A107877 2016 Chrysalis Resources Limited; Fortescue Metals Group Ltd West Angelas <1% West Angelas Project C10/2012 Final Annual & Surrender Report (E47/1838 & P47/1538) for the period 16/09/2009
A102005 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turee Creek <1% Annual Report for the Period 1st February 2013 to 31 January 2014, C282/2011 Turee Creek, E47/1446, E47/1623,
A104905 2015 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Spearhole 8.5% Spearhole Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2014 to 31/12/2014, E52/2043-2044; P52/1186, 1188 & 1212
A105065 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd West Angelas <1% Combined Annual Exploration Report (C10/2012) E47/1838, P47/1538 West Angelas for the Period 01 January 2014 t
A105145 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turee Creek <1% C282/2011 Turee Creek Project Annual Report for the Period 1st February 2014 to 31 January 2015, E47/1446, E47
A104557 2015 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Angelo River 11% Angelo River Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/754, 47/1050, 47/1795, 47/2086 & 52/1
A107150 2015 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas 2.9% West Angelas Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/709, 47/797, 47/798, 47/986 and 47/29
A100727 2014 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Angelo River 11% Angelo River Project, Annual Report for the period 22nd December 2012 to 21/12/2013, E47/754, 1050, 1795 & 20
A101254 2014 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Spearhole 8.5% Annual Technical Report for the period 01/01/2013 to 31/12/2013 for the Spearhole Project Area E52/2044, E52/2
A102802 2014 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Angelo River 22% Angelo River Project,Partial Surrender Report for the period 06 July 2008 – 17 June 2014, E52/2044.
A103785 2014 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas 2.9% West Angelas Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/709, 47/797, 47/798, 47/986 and 47/29
A96390 2013 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Angelo River 11% Angelo River Project, Annual Report for the period 22nd Ecember 2011 to 21st December 2012, E47/754, 1050, 179
A96944 2013 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Spearhole 8.5% Spearhole Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E52/2043-2044; P52/118
A97232 2013 Chrysalis Resources Limited West Angelas <1% West Angelas Project C10/2012, E47/1838, P47/1538 Annual Report for the period 1/01/2012 – 31/12/2012
A99733 2013 Rio Tinto Iron Ore West Angelas 2.9% Annual Technical Report for the West Angelas Project Area E47/709, E47/797, E47/798 & E47/986 (C151/1999)
A97713 2013 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turee Creek <1% Annual report for the period 1st February 2012 to 31st January 2013, Turee Creek Combined Reporting Group E47/
A92476 2012 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Angelo River 11% Angelo River Project Combined Annual Report (C146/2002) E47/754, E47/1050, E47/1795 and E52/1459 for the perio
A92947 2012 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Spearhole 8.5% Annual Technical Report for Spearhole Project Area E52/2044, E52/2043, P52/1186, P52/1188, P52/1212, C165/2005
A93496 2012 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turee Creek <1% Annual report for the period 1st February 2011 to 31st January 2012, Turee Creek Combined Reporting Group C282
A95476 2012 Rio Tinto Iron Ore West Angelas 2.9% West Angelas Project, Annual Report for the period 27/09/2011 to 26/09/2012, E47/709, 797-798 & 986. [C151/19
A88947 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Angelo River 11% Angelo River Project E47/754, E47/1050, E47/1795 and E52/1459 (C146/2002) Annual Technical Report for the Peri
A89415 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Spearhole 8.5% Exploration Licences E52/2044 and E52/2043, and Prospecting Licences P52/1186, P52/1187, P52/1188, P52/1212. C
A91669 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore West Angelas 2.9% West Angelas Project, Annual Report for the period 27/09/2010 to 26/09/2011, E47/709, 797, 798 & 986. [C151/19
A91739 2011 Chrysalis Resources Limited West Angelas <1% Annual Report West Angelas Project E47/1838 for the period 16/09/2010 to 15/09/2011
A85969 2010 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Spearhole 8.5% Spearhole Project Area Combined Annual Technical Report Exploration Licence E52/2043, E52/2044, P52/1186, P52/
A88055 2010 Chrysalis Resources Limited WEST ANGELAS <1% ANNUAL REPORT WEST ANGELAS PROJECT E47/1838 FOR THE PERIOD 16/09/2009 TO 15/9/2010
A88266 2010 Rio Tinto Iron Ore WEST ANGELAS 2.9% WEST ANGELAS PROJECT AREA – COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT FOR E47/709, E47/797, E47/798 & E47/986 FOR PERIOD 27/9/200
A85519 2010 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Angelo River 11% Angelo River project E47/754, E47/1050, E47/1795 and E52/1459 (C146/2002) Annual Technical Report for the Peri
A80690 2009 Rio Tinto Iron Ore ANGELO RIVER 11% ANGELO RIVER PROJECT AREA (COMBINED) ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCES E47/754, E47/1050, E47/1795
A81204 2009 Rio Tinto Iron Ore SPEARHOLE 8.4% Spearhole Project E52/2044, E52/2043, P52/1184, P52/1185, P52/1186, P52/1187, P52/1188, P47/1320, P47/1321. An
A84674 2009 Rio Tinto Iron Ore WEST ANGELAS 2.9% WEST ANGELAS PROJECT AREA – COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT FOR E47/709, E47/797, E47/798 & E47/986 FOR PERIOD 27/9/200
A77021 2008 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Angelo River 9.5% Angelo River Project Area Combined Annual Report for E47/754 , E47/1050, E52/1459 and E52/1512 for 22 December
A79896 2008 Rio Tinto Iron Ore West Angelas 2.9% West Angelas Project, Annual Report for the period 27th September 2007 to 26th September 2008, E47/709, E47/79
A76287 2007 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas 2.9% WEST ANGELAS PROJECT AREA COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT FOR E47/709,E47/797, E47/798 & E47/986 FOR PERIOD 27/9/2006
A74078 2007 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Angelo River 9.5% Angelo River E47/754,1050,1459,E52/1512, Combined Annual Report C146/2002 for the Period 22/12/2005 to 21/12/2
A71659 2006 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Angelo River 9.5% Angelo River, Combined Annual Report for E47/754,E47/1050 E52/1459 and E52/1512, for the period 22/12/2004 to
A73531 2006 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas 2.9% West Angelas Project Area E47/709,797-798,986, Annual Report for Period 27 September 2005 to 26 September 2006
A70019 2005 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Angelo River 9.5% Angelo River - Combined annual report for E47/754, E47/1050, E52/1459 and E52/1512 for the period 22/12/2003 t
A71285 2005 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas 2.9% West Angelas Project Area, Annual Report for E47/709, E47/797,E47/798,E47/986, Report Period 27 September 2004
A67970 2004 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Angelo River 9.5% Angelo River Combined annual report for E47/754, E47/1050, E 52/1459 and E52/1512 for the period 22/12/2002 to
A69413 2004 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas 2.9% Annual report for the period 27/09/03 - 26/09/04 West Angelas Project Area, C151/1999, E47/709, E47/797, E47/7
A66510 2003 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Angelo River 16% Combined Annual Report period 22/12/01 - 21/12/02 Angelo River Project E47/1050 and E52/1512 Report No 1938
A67594 2003 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas 2.9% Annual Report for the period 27 September 2002-26 September 2003 West Angelas Project Area C151/1999:E47/709,7
A65448 2002 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Angelo River <1% Angelo River Project Annual Report For E52/1459 Period 23/08/01 - 22/08/02
A65537 2002 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas 2.9% West Angelas Project Area Annual Report For E47/709, E47/797 , E47/798, E47/986 Report Period 27 September 200
A63486 2001 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Angelo River <1% Angelo River Project Annual Report for E52/1459.
A63653 2001 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas 3.2% West Angelas Project Area Annual Report for E47/709, E47/797 , E47/798 report period 25 August 2000 - 26 Spete
A61402 2000 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas 3.2% West Angelas Project, Annual Report for E47/709,797,798, Report Period 25 August 1999 to 26 September 2000. Co
A59443 1999 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas 3.2% West Angelas, Annual Report for E47/709, 797-798, Report Period 25 August 1998 to 24 August 1999, DME Combined
A53754 1998 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Sargeant 16% Surrender Report, Turee Creek North (Sargeant) Project Area, Exploration Licence E47/716
A56213 1998 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turee Creek 21% Turee Creek Project , Final Surrender Report for the period 03/09/1993 to 28/08/1998, E52/773.
A56358 1998 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas 1.9% West Angelas Combined Annual Report E47/709, 797-798, 880-881 25/08/97 - 24/08/98
A50460 1997 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Sargeant 16% Annual Report for the period 16/1/96 to 15/1/97
A50972 1997 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turee Creek 21% Turee Creek Project,1996 Partial Surrender Report, E52/773, February 1997.
A52370 1997 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turee Creek 21% Turee Creek Project, Annual Report for the period 03/09/1996 to 02/09/1997, E52/773
A52688 1997 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd West Angelas 3.2% West Angelas Annual report for E47/709,797 &798 for period 25/08/96-24/08/97 Ref: 1198 C444/1996
A53178 1997 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Sargeant 16% 1997 Partial Surrender Report
A49248 1996 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turee Creek 21% Turee Creek Project Exploration Licence E52/773 Peak Hill Mineral Field Western Australia Annual Report for th
A47272 1996 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Sargeant 16% Annual Report for the period 16/1/95 to 15/1/96
A45706 1995 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turee Creek 21% Turee Creek Project, Annual Report for the period 03/09/1994 to 02/09/1995, E52/773.
A42378 1994 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turee Creek 21% Turee Creek Project Exploration Licence E52/773 Peak Hill Mineral Field Western Australia Annual Report for th
A16454 1985 Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd Turee Creek 10% TR70/4325 TR70/4509 to TR70/4514 1985 Turee Creek
A6006 1975 Cliffs International Inc West Angelas 1.1% West Angelas Project, Annual Report for the year ending 28/07/1975, TR70/4323H.
A1524 1962 Carpentaria Exp Co Pty Ltd Ashburton 1.8% Ashburton Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report, October 1962, TR70/ 2519H.

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