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E 47/4927

PendingExploration LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District

E 47/4927 is a pending exploration licence in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, applied for by Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd (part of Fortescue Ltd). The application was received on 20 Mar 2023 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 85 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
949.495ha
Applied
Mar 2023
4 years ago
WAMEX reports
85
WA median is 53
Report drilling
46
of 85 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 Mar 2023

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Exploration history on this ground

85 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/4927: 23 report geochemistry or sampling, 52 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 39 · Geological mapping 25 · Rock chip sampling 19 · Ground gravity surveys 13 · Geological reconnaissance 12 · Geophysical logging 11. Resource declared in A105448 (2015), A104154 (2014), A97148 (2013), A57239 (1999) and 2 more.
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When this ground was worked · 84 of 85 reports dated
11960s
21970s
11980s
101990s
202000s
462010s
42020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A135726 2023 Brockman Exploration Pty Ltd Tom Price 100% Final surrender report for E47/3565 - Tom Price Iron Ore Project for the period ending 19/03/2023
A131142 2022 Brockman East Pty Ltd Tom Price 100% Tom Price Iron Ore Project (E47/3565) Annual Report for the period ending 19/03/2022
A127426 2021 Brockman Exploration Pty Ltd Tom Price 100% Tom Price Iron Ore Project (E47/3565) Annual Report for forthe period ending 19/3/2021
A124186 2020 Brockman Exploration Pty Ltd Tom Price 100% Tom Price Iron Ore Project E47/03565 Annual Report for the period ending 19/03/2020
A120346 2019 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner <1% E47/1920 Turner Final Surrender For the Period 17 May 2010 to 7 June 2019
80 more reports
A120418 2019 Brockman Exploration Pty Ltd Tom Price 100% Tom Price Iron Ore Project E47/03565 Annual Report for the period 20 March 2018 to 19 March 2019
A121170 2019 Balla Balla Infrastructure Group North Tom Price <1% Surrender Report North Tom Price E47/3704 for the period ended 27/08/2019
A122123 2019 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner <1% C132/2011 Turner Annual Report for the period 1 November 2018 to 31 October 2019
A115723 2018 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner <1% C132/2011 Turner Annual Report
A116473 2018 Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Bullseye - B26 Extension <1% Bullseye/B26 Extension Project C95/2014 Voluntary Surrender Report Exploration Licence 47/1411 and Mining Leas
A110789 2017 Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd Tom Price <1% TOM PRICE PROJECT E47/2098 – annual report for the year ended 21st December 2016
A112762 2017 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Barnett 1.6% E47/2062 (Barnett) Final Surrender Report for the period 12/01/2011 to 10/03/2017
A107958 2016 Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd Tom Price <1% TOM PRICE PROJECT E47/2098 – annual report for the year ended 21st December 2015
A110135 2016 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Barnett 1.6% E47/2062 (Barnett) Partial Surrender Report for the period 12/01/2011 to 10/06/2016
A110288 2016 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner <1% C132/2011 Turner Project Partial Surrender Report For the Period 20 February 2003 to 16 May 2016, E47/01920, E
A110463 2016 Brockman Exploration Pty Ltd Tom Price <1% Tom Price Project E47/2455 Annual Report for the period 12 August 2015 to 11 August 2016
A109507 2016 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Partial Surrende <1% C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Partial Surrender Report, for the period 23 May 2006 to 16 May 2016
A104447 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner <1% Annual Report for the Period 1 November 2013 to 31 October 2014, C132/2011 Turner Project for the period 1 Nov
A105448 2015 Dragon Energy Ltd Nameless 3.4% Final Report- Nameless Project (E47/1485-I) for the period 2006 to March 2015
A105624 2015 Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd Tom Price <1% Tom Price Project E47/2098 – Annual Report for the year ended 21st December 2014
A106539 2015 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Sampson 18% Mt Sampson East Project Annual Report for E47/1789 for the period ended 27/07/2015
A107559 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner <1% C132/2011 Tuner Project Annual Report for the period 01/11/2014 to 31/10/2015, E47/01136, E47/01355, E47/01370
A105211 2015 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Turner <1% Mount Turner Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/1411, 47/2948, 47/2951, 47/2952, 47/2
A107581 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount MacLeod <1% C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Annual Report for the period 1 September 2014 to 31 August 2015, E47/01390, E47/01391,
A101381 2014 Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd Tom Price <1% Tom Price Project E47/2098 – Annual Report for the year ended 21st December 2013
A104154 2014 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount MacLeod <1% Mount MacLeod Project (C184/2007) Annual Report for the Period 01 September 2013 to 31 August 2014, E47/1390-1
A101498 2014 Dragon Energy Ltd Nameless 3.4% Annual Report- "Nameless" Project (E47/1485-I), for the period 20th March 2013 to 19th March 2014
A101766 2014 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Bullseye <1% Bullseye Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/01411 for the period 23 March 2013 – 22 March 2014
A103153 2014 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Sampson East 18% Mt Samson East Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/1789 West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australia, Annual
A97914 2013 Api Management Pty Ltd Turner <1% Turner Project, Annual Report for the period 23rd March 2012 to 22nd March 2013, E47/1411.
A99003 2013 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Samson East 18% Annual Technical Report for Mt Samson East E47/1789 for the period 28 July 2012 – 27 July 2013
A100415 2013 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner <1% Mineral Exploration Report: C132/2011 Turner, 1st November 2012 to 31st October 2013. [E47/1136, 1355, 1370,
A96626 2013 Brockman Mining Limited Tom Price <1% Tom Price E47/2098 Annual Technical Report for the year ended 21st December 2012
A97148 2013 Dragon Energy Nameless 3.4% Annual Report- Nameless Project (E47/1485-I), for the period 20th March 2012 to 19th March 2013
A100146 2013 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount MacLeod <1% Annual Report for the Period 01 September 2012 to 31 August 2013, C184/2007 Mount MacLeod, E47/1390.....P47/16
A94375 2012 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Samson East 18% Annual Technical Report for Mt Samson East E47/1789 for the period 28 July 2011 – 27 July 2012
A94376 2012 Rio Tinto Finance & Exp Ltd Mount Sampson East 18% Partial Surrender Report for Mt Samson East E47/1789 for the period 28 July 2007 – 28 July 2012
A96141 2012 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner <1% Turner Project, Annual Report for the period 01/11/2011 to 31/10/2012, E47/1136...........E47/2507; P47/1603 &
A92615 2012 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner <1% Annual report for the period 01 November 2010 to 31 October 2011, Turner Combined Reporting Group (C132/2011)
A93544 2012 Dragon Energy Ltd Nameless 3.4% Annual Report Nameless Project; E47/1485-I For the period 20th March 2011 to 19th March 2012
A93711 2012 Api Management Pty Ltd Turner <1% Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2011 to 22 March 2012, Turner Project, E47/1411
A95685 2012 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount MacLeod <1% Combined Annual Report for the period 1 September 2011 to 31 August 2012, Mt MacLeod Project, E47/1390-1, 1419
A88995 2011 Dragon Energy Nameless 3.4% Nameless Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 20th March 2006 to 19th March 2011, E47/1485.
A90105 2011 Dragon Energy Ltd Nameless 3.4% Nameless Project, Annual Report for the period 20th March 2010 to 19th March 2011, E47/1485.
A90222 2011 Api Management Pty Ltd Turner <1% Annual Technical Report For the period 23rd March 2010 to 22nd March 2011, Turner Project, Exploration Licence
A91205 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Samson East 18% Mount Samson East Annual Report E47/1789 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia, Annual Report for the P
A92246 2011 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount MacLeod <1% Mt MacLeod Project, Annual Report for the period 1st September 2010 to 31st August 2011, E47/1390-1391, 1455,
A86732 2010 Ausquest Ltd Nameless Iron 3.4% Annual Report for the year ending March 19 2010, E47/1485 Nameless Iron Project Report Period March 20, 2009 t
A87622 2010 Rio Tinto Finance & Exp Ltd Mount Samson East 18% Mount Samson East Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/1789 Annual Report for the Period 28 July 2009 to 27 Ju
A86831 2010 Api Management Pty Ltd Turner <1% Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2009 to 22 March 2010, Turner Project, E47/1411
A81673 2009 Ausquest Ltd NAMELESS IRON 3.4% NAMELESS IRON PROJECT, EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/1485, ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 19, 2009, WESTERN
A81977 2009 Ausquest Ltd NAMELESS 3.4% NAMELESS IRON PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/1485 FIRST PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 19
A84130 2009 Rio Tinto Iron Ore MT SAMSON EAST 18% Mount Samson East Annual Report Exploration Licence E47/1789, Annual Report for the Period 28 July 2008 to 27
A82252 2009 Api Management Pty Ltd TURNER <1% ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 MARCH 2008 to 22 MARCH 2009 TURNER PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/1
A78351 2008 Ausquest Ltd Nameless iron 3.4% NAMELESS IRON PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/1485 ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 19, 2008 AusQuest R
A78399 2008 Api Management Pty Ltd Turner <1% ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 MARCH 2007 to 22 MARCH 2008 TURNER PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/1411
A78581 2008 Api Management Pty Ltd Turner <1% PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 MARCH 2005 to 22 MARCH 2008 TURNER PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/1
A79328 2008 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mount Samson East 18% Mt SAMSON EAST ANNUAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/1789 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual
A75126 2007 Api Management Pty Ltd Turner <1% Annual Report for the Period 23rd March 2006 to 22nd March 2007, Turner Project E47/1411.
A75176 2007 Ausquest Ltd Nameless 3.4% Nameless Iron Project Exploration Licence E47/1485 Annual Report for the year ending March 19,2007 Mt Bruce 1:
A75384 2007 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Samson East 19% Mount Samson East Exploration Licence E47/1065 Annual Report for the period 29th May 2006 to 28th May 2007 GDS
A72511 2006 Australian Premium Iron Joint Venture Ltd Turner <1% Annual Technical Report, Turner Project E47/1411, March 2006 , (Mt Bruce).
A72626 2006 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Samson East 19% Mt Samson East E47/1065, Annual Report for the Period 29 May 2005 to 28 May 2006, (Hamersley GDSR No. 4733, Mt
A70692 2005 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Samson East 19% Mt Samson East, Exploration Licence E47/1065, West Pilbara mineral field, Western Australia, Annual report for
A69442 2004 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Samson East 19% Annual report for the period 29/05/03 - 28/05/04, Mount Samson East Project, North Tom Price Mine, E47/1065
A65939 2003 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turner Syncline <1% Turner Syncline Project, Annual Report for the period 18/12/2001 to 17/12/2002, E47/30, 33-35, 55 -56. [C116/1
A67852 2003 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Sampson 2.1% Final surrender Report for the period ending 2003 Mount Samson Project E47/34
A64117 2002 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turner Syncline <1% Combined Annual report for the period 18/12/2000 to 17/12/2001 Turner Syncline Project Area exploration licenc
A61725 2001 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turner Syncline <1% Turner Syncline Project Area exploration licences E47/30, E47/32, E47/33, E47/34, E47/35, E47/55, E47/56 & E47
A59650 2000 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turner Syncline <1% Turner Syncline project area, exploration licences E47/30, 32-35,55,56,786, West Pilbara mineral Field, Wester
A57239 1999 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turner Syncline <1% Turner Syncline Project Area-West Pilbara Mineral Field W.A Exploration Licence: E47/35, 32, 33, 34, 35, 55, 5
A53568 1998 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turner Syncline <1% Turner Syncline Project Area Exploration Licences E47/30,32,33,34,35,55 & 786 West Pilbara Mineral Field WA An
A50102 1997 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turner Syncline <1% Turner Syncline Project Area E47-30, E47-32, E47-33, E47-34, E47-35, E47-55, E47-56 Annual Report 19/12/95 to
A47107 1996 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Tom Price <1% Turner Syncline Project Area Exploration Licences E47/30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 55, 56 West Pilbara Mineral Field We
A43468 1995 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turner Syncline <1% Turner Syncline Exploration Licences E47/30 E47/32 E47/33 E47/34 E47/35 E47/55 E47/56 Annual report 18/12/93 t
A40192 1994 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turner Syncline <1% Annual report for the period 18/12/92-17/12/93 Turner Syncline Project E47/30 E47/32-35 E47/55 E47/56
A37651 1993 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turner Syncline <1% Annual report for the period 18/12/91-17/12/92 Turner Syncline Project E47/30 E47/32-35 E47/55-56
A35018 1992 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turner Syncline <1% Annual Report for the period 18/12/90-17/12/91 Turner Syncline Project E47/30,32-35,55-56
A32536 1991 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Turner Syncline 2.1% Turner Syncline Project, Annual Report for the period 18/12/1989 to 17/12/1990, E47/34.
A29706 1990 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Tom Price 2.1% [ Mount Tom Price Iron Ore Exploration, Mount Turner, Annual report February 1990, E47/34 ]
A19728 1987 Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd Mount Tom Price - Turner Syncline 2.1% Mount Tom Price - Turner Syncline Project, Annual Report for the period 18/12/1985 to 17/12/1986, E47/34.
A1226 1970 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Fortescue <1% 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% 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% Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1968, TR70/4546-4557, 4562-4569H.
A27098 1753 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Turner 2.1% Mount Turner Iron Ore Exploration Annual Report 18 December 1987 to 17 December 1988. Exploration Licence E47/

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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.