E 47/5179
LiveExploration LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
E 47/5179 is a live exploration licence in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, held by Fe Metals Pty Ltd (part of Macro Metals Limited). Granted on 23 Jan 2025 for 5 years, it expires on 22 Jan 2030. The ground is covered by 39 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
317.659ha
Expires
Jan 2030
in 3 years
WAMEX reports
39
WA median is 53
Report drilling
24
of 39 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Fe Metals Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Macro Metals Limited (ASX:M4M) as at 2025-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of Ashburton
- Application received
- 17 May 2024
- Commenced
- 23 Jan 2025
- Expiry
- 22 Jan 2030
- Term
- 5 Years
The full record on E 47/5179
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, and the one change of holder on record
- The full record: 2 years of expenditure, 6 conditions and 16 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (1 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
39 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/5179: 17 report geochemistry or sampling, 26 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 22 · Geological mapping 14 · Rock chip sampling 13 · Rehabilitation 10 · Geophysical logging 8 · Mineral resource estimate 8. Resource declared in A123137 (2020), A108620 (2016), A101905 (2014), A97739 (2013) and 4 more.
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When this ground was worked
11980s
31990s
122000s
192010s
42020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A138021 | 2023 | Bbi Group Pty Ltd | Hamersley | 100% | Final Surrender Report for E47/4077 Hamersley Project for the period ending 13/11/2023. |
| A132512 | 2022 | Bbi Group Pty Ltd | Hamersley | 100% | Annual Technical Report for E47/4077 Hamersley Project for the period ending 12/11/2022 |
| A129118 | 2021 | Bbi Group Pty Ltd | Hamersley | 100% | Annual Technical Report for E47/4077 Hamersley for the period ending 12 November 2021 |
| A123137 | 2020 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Elvire | <1% | Combined Annual Technical Report C65/2011 Elvire for the Period 1 February 2019 to 31 January 2020 |
| A118901 | 2019 | Api Management Pty Limited | Elvire | <1% | Combined Annual Technical Report C65/2011 Elvire for the Period 1 February 2018 to 31 January 2019, E47/01263, |
34 more reports
| A115774 | 2018 | Australian Premium Iron Pty Ltd | Elvire East | <1% | C65/2011 Combined Annual Technical Report for Mount Elvire East For the Period 1 February 2017 to 31 January 2 |
| A117893 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Solomon West | 33% | C175/2007 Solomon West Final Surrender Report for the period 09/11/2015 - 27/07/2018, E47/03482, P47/01771, E4 |
| A112006 | 2017 | Robe River Mining Co P/L & Mitsui Iron Ore Development P/L & | Brockman West | 1.9% | Brockman West Project Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/1782 (GDSR 6540) For the Period 18 January 2016 to |
| A112429 | 2017 | Api Management Pty Limited | Mount Elvire East | <1% | Mount Elvire East C65/2011 Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 01/02/2016 - 31/01/2017, E47/01263, |
| A108620 | 2016 | Api Management Pty Limited | Mt Elvire East Project | <1% | Mt Elvire East Project. Combined Annual Technical Report. |
| A104780 | 2015 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Brockman West | 1.9% | BROCKMAN WEST ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/1782 Annual Report for the Period 18 January 201 |
| A105472 | 2015 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Mount Elvire East | <1% | Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 1 February 2014 to 31 January 2015, Mt Elvire East Project, C6 |
| A101031 | 2014 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Brockman West | 1.9% | Brockman West Project, Annual Report for the period 18/01/2013 to 17/01/2014, E47/1782. |
| A101905 | 2014 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Mount Elvire East | <1% | Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 1 February 2013 to 31 January 2014, Mt Elvire East Project, C6 |
| A96784 | 2013 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Brockman West | 1.9% | Brockman West Project, Annual Report for the period 18th January 2012 to 17th January 2013, E47/1782. |
| A97739 | 2013 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Mount Elvire | <1% | Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 1 February 2012 to 31 January 2013, Mt Elvire East Project, C6 |
| A92811 | 2012 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Brockman West (Reversion) | 1.9% | Brockman West (Reversion) E47/1782 Annual Technical Report for the Period 18/1/2011 to 17/1/2012 |
| A93454 | 2012 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Mount Elvire East | <1% | Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 1 February 2011 to 31 January 2012, Mt Elvire East Project, C6 |
| A96388 | 2012 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd; Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Brockman West | 1.9% | Brockman West Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 18th January 2008 to 21st December 2012, E47/17 |
| A89296 | 2011 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Robe Headwaters | 1.8% | Combined Annual Technical Report for the Period 18 January 2010 to 17 January 2011, C91/2008, E47/1782, P47/13 |
| A89435 | 2011 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Mount Elvire | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 20 January 2010 to 19 January 2011, Mt Elvire, E47/1286 |
| A90297 | 2011 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Mount Elvire East | <1% | Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 1st February 2010 to 31st January 2011, Mt Elvire East Project |
| A85822 | 2010 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Robe Headwaters | 1.8% | Robe Headwaters E47/1782, P47/1345, P47/1346, P47/1347, P47/1348, P47/1349. Annual Technical Report for the Pe |
| A80923 | 2009 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | ROBE HEADWATERS | 1.8% | Robe Headwaters E47/1782, P47/1345, P47/1346, P47/1347, P47/1348, P47/1349. Annual Technical Report for the Pe |
| A75164 | 2007 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Cabbage Gum Bore | <1% | Cabbage Gum Bore/ Robe Headwaters, Combined Annual Report for E47/656, 733 & 1106, 24 April 2006 - 23 April 20 |
| A72457 | 2006 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Cabbage Gum Bore - Robe Headwaters, | <1% | Cabbage Gum Bore/Robe Headwaters, Annual Report for E47/656,733,1106, 24 April 2005 to 23 April 2006, Combined |
| A70593 | 2005 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Cabbage Gum Bore/Robe Headwaters | <1% | Annual report for the period 24/04/04 - 23/04/05 Cabbage Gum Bore/Robe Headwaters project, C42/1998, E47/656, |
| A68755 | 2004 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Cabbage Gum Bore / Robe Headwaters | <1% | Annual Report for the period 24/04/2003-23/04/2004 Cabbage Gum Bore/Robe Headwaters Project (C42/1998) E47/656 |
| A66531 | 2003 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Robe Headwaters | <1% | Robe Headwaters E47/734,Final Surrender Report April 2003. Robe River Report No 1882. |
| A66792 | 2003 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Cabbage Gum Bore - Robe Headwater | <1% | Cabbage Gum Bore/Robe Headwaters, Annual Report for E47/656,733,734,1106, 24 April 2002 to 23 April 2003. |
| A64861 | 2002 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Robe River | <1% | Annual Report For E47/656, 733 And 734 24 April 2001 - 23 April 2002. Our Ref: 1738. DOMPR Ref: M49/1 C42/1998 |
| A65338 | 2002 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Headwaters | 2.8% | Surrender Report For E47/787, Headwaters Project, 26/03/1996 to 25/03/2001. |
| A62658 | 2001 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Robe Headwaters-Cabbage Gum Bore | <1% | Verification Report Cabbage Gum Bore/Robe Headwaters Annual Report For E47/656, 733, 734 And 787 24 April 2000 |
| A63353 | 2001 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Headwaters - Cabbage Gum Bore | <1% | Headwaters - Cabbage Gum Bore Project, E47/734 Partial Surrender Report , June 2001. |
| A60573 | 2000 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Cabbage Gum Bore/ Robe Headwaters | <1% | Cabbage Gum Bore/ Robe Headwaters, Annual Report for E47/656 ,733,734,787, 24/04/1999 to 23/04/2000. Document |
| A58375 | 1999 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Cabbage Gum Bore-Robe Headwaters | <1% | Cabbage Gum Bore/Robe Headwaters Annual Report For E47/656, 733, 734, 787 24/04/98 - 23/04/99 |
| A55066 | 1998 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Cabbage Gum Bore - Robe Headwaters | <1% | Cabbage Gum Bore / Robe Headwaters Annual Report E47/656, E47/733, E47/734 and E47/787 24/04/97 - 23/04/98 Rob |
| A50489 | 1997 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Cabbage Gum Bore - Robe Headwaters | <1% | Cabbage Gum Bore/ Robe Headwaters E47/722 E47/656 E47/733 E47/787 14 Febuary 1996 to 13 Febuary 1997 |
| A9298 | 1980 | Dampier Mining Co Ltd | Upper Robe River | <1% | Upper Robe River Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report, May 1980, TR70/6986-6992H. |
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.