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E 47/5306

PendingExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraWest Pilbara M.F. District

E 47/5306 is a pending exploration licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, applied for by Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited (part of Rio Tinto Limited). The application was received on 19 Mar 2025 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 114 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
4,418.223ha
Applied
Mar 2025
19 months ago
WAMEX reports
114
WA median is 53
Report drilling
49
of 114 reports
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Register summary

Holder
Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited
Part of
Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as at 2025-12-31
Local government
Shire of East Pilbara
Application received
19 Mar 2025

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Exploration history on this ground

114 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/5306: 40 report geochemistry or sampling, 81 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 43 · Geological mapping 33 · Rock chip sampling 32 · Geological reconnaissance 24 · Geophysical logging 22 · Aboriginal site surveys 17. Resource declared in A106678 (2015), A105050 (2015), A104700 (2015), A99182 (2013) and 12 more.
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When this ground was worked · 113 of 114 reports dated
41970s
1980s
71990s
322000s
662010s
42020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A148419 2025 Fortescue Ltd Horatio 34% C186/2007 Horatio Combined Partial Surrender Report, E 47/3403, E 47/3454 for the period 13 September 2016 to
A148420 2025 Fortescue Ltd Horatio <1% C186/2007 Horatio Combined Final Surrender Report for the period ending 03/04/2025. E 47/4134,E 47/4787
A122659 2020 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas C113/2007 Combined Annual Report for the period 11 November 2018 to 10 November 2019
A123446 2020 Brockman East Pty Ltd Ophthalmia <1% Ophthalmia Iron Ore Project C214/2010 Combined Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/2019
A119330 2019 Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited East Angelas <1% East Angelas C113/2007 Combined Annual Report For the Period 11 November 2017 to 10 November 2018, E47/01307,
109 more reports
A119717 2019 Brockman East Pty Ltd Ophthalmia <1% Ophthalmia Project C214/2010 Combined Annual Report for the Period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018, E47/015
A121446 2019 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Rhodes Ridge <1% Donated Drillcore from Hamersley Iron
A115829 2018 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas C113/2007 Combined Annual Report for the period 11 November 2016 to 10 November 2017, E47/01307,
A116686 2018 Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd Ophthalmia <1% Ophthalmia Project C214/2010 Combined Annual Report for the period 01/01/2017 - 31/12/2017, E47/01598, E47/022
A117923 2018 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Horatio 9% C186/2007 (Horatio) Partial Surrender Report for the period 06/12/2011 - 06/06/2018, E47/03499, E47/03194, E47
A111903 2017 Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited East Angelas <1% East Angelas C113/2007 Combined Annual Report 11 November 2015 to 10 November 2016
A112500 2017 Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd Ophthalmia <1% OPHTHALMIA PROJECT C214/2010 - Combined Annual Report for the year ended 31st December 2016, E46/00781, E47/01
A108509 2016 Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd Ophthalmia <1% OPHTHALMIA PROJECT C214/2010 – Combined Annual Report for the year ended 31st December 2015, E 46/00781, E 47/
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
A107951 2016 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas Project Combined Annual Report C113/2007 for the Year Ending 10 November 2015, E47/1307; E47/1308
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
A110574 2016 Mamba Resource Management Pty Ltd Marillana West <1% Final Surrender Report for the period 18 November 2011 to 17 November 2016, Marillana West Project, E47/2315‐1
A104700 2015 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas Project Combined Annual Report - Combined Reporting Group C113/2007 East Angelas for the Year End
A105050 2015 Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd Ophthalmia <1% Ophthalmia Project C214/2010 – Combined Annual Report for the year ended 31st December 2014, E47/1598-99, E47/
A107700 2015 Digirock Pty Ltd Eagle Falls 40% Eagle Falls E47/1913 Final Report for the period 19/07/12 to 18/07/15
A107979 2015 Mamba Resource Management Pty Ltd Marillana West <1% Annual Report on Mineral Exploration of Mining Tenement 2014-2015, Marillana West Project, Combined Reporting
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
A105691 2015 Api Management Pty Ltd Hancock Range 20% Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2014 to 22 March 2015, Hancock Range Project, E47/1414
A105955 2015 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd Punda Springs <1% Surrender Report E47/2045 Punda Springs Project 17 May 2014 to 16 April 2015
A106678 2015 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Texas East <1% Annual Report on Texas East Project C157/2006 Exploration Licences 47/1522, 47/1228 and 47/1922 for the period
A106719 2015 Digirock Pty Ltd Eagle Falls 40% Eagle Falls E47/1913 Annual Falls Project Annual Report for the period 19/07/14 to 18/07/15
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
A100578 2014 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas Project Combined Annual Report Combined Reporting Group C113/2007 East Angelas For the Year Endin
A103428 2014 Digirock Pty Ltd Eagle Falls 40% Eagle Falls E47/1914 Annual Report for the period 19/07/13 to 18/07/14
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
A101590 2014 Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd Ophthalmia <1% Ophthalmia Project C214/2010 – combined annual report for the year ended 31st December 2013, E47/1598-99, E47/
A102118 2014 Api Management Pty Ltd Hancock Range 20% Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2013 to 22 March 2014, Hancock Range Project, E47/1414
A102698 2014 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd Punda Springs <1% Annual Report E47/2045 Punda Springs for the Year Ending 16 May 2014
A103292 2014 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Texas East <1% Texas East Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/1522, 47/1228 and 47/1922 (C157/2006) f
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]
A104712 2014 Mamba Resource Management Pty Ltd Marillana West <1% Annual Report for the Period 18 November 2013 to 17 November 2014, Marillana West Project E47/2315, E47/2316 (
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
A97301 2013 Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd Opthalmia <1% Opthalmia Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31st December 2012, E47/1598 & 1599. [C214/2010]
A97911 2013 Api Management Pty Ltd Hancock Range 20% Hancock Range Project, Annual Report for the period 23rd March 2012 o 22nd March 2013, E47/1414.
A98383 2013 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd Punda Springs <1% Punda Springs Annual Report E47/2045 for the Year Ending 16 May 2013
A99109 2013 Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd Four Pools <1% Four Pools C312/2011 – Combined Annual Report for the year ended 30th June 2013, E47/2280 & E47/2291
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]
A96562 2013 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas Project Combined Annual Report - Combined Reporting Group C113/2007 East Angelas for the Year End
A99182 2013 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Texas East <1% Texas East Project Area Combined Annual Technical Report Exploration Licences 47/1228, 47/1522 and 47/1922
A99664 2013 Digirock Pty Ltd Eagle Pool 40% E47/1913 Annual Report for the period 19/07/12 to 18/07/13
A100665 2013 Mamba Resource Management Pty Ltd Marillana <1% Annual Report for the Period 18 November 2012 to 17 November 2013, Marillana West Project, E47/2315, E47/2316,
A92670 2012 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas Project Combined Annual Report - Combined Reporting Group C113/2007 East Angelas for the Year End
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
A93518 2012 Brockman Resources Ltd Ophthalmia <1% Ophthalmia Project C214/2010 Combined Annual Technical Report for the year ended 31st December 2011
A93712 2012 Api Management Pty Ltd Hancock Range 20% Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2011 to 22 March 2012, Hancock Range Project, E47/1414
A94257 2012 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd Punda Springs <1% E47/2045 Punda Springs 2012 Annual Report For the Period Ending 16th May 2012
A95877 2012 Mamba Resource Management Pty Ltd Marillana West <1% Annual Report For The Period 18 November 2011 To 17 November 2012, Marillana West Project, E47/2315 - E47/2316
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
A94876 2012 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Texas East <1% Texas East Project Area Combined Annual Technical Report Exploration Licence E47/1522, E47/1228 and E47/1922,
A95038 2012 Sheffield Resources Ltd Four Pools <1% Four Pools Project Annual Report for Combined Reporting Group C312/2011 Tenements E47/2280-I and E47/2291-I Fo
A89223 2011 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas Project Combined Annual Report - Combined Reporting Group C113/2007 East Angelas for the Year En
A90225 2011 Api Management Pty Ltd Hancock Range 20% ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 MARCH 2010 to 22 MARCH 2011 HANCOCK RANGE PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENC
A90796 2011 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd Coondiner North <1% E47/2045 Coondiner North Annual Report For the Year Ending 16th May 2011
A91259 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Texas East <1% Texas East Project Area Combined Annual Technical Report Exploration Licence E47/1522, E47/1228 and E47/1922 (
A89413 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Hope Downs 1% Exploration Licences E47/427, E47/428, E47/429 and E47/430. Hope Downs, Combined Annual Report for the Period
A89669 2011 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Horatio <1% Annual report for the period 1st January 2010 – 31st December 2010, Horatio Project, E46/621, E47/1393 and E47
A89995 2011 Brockman Resources Ltd Opthalmia <1% Opthalmia Project, C214/2010, Combined Annual Technical Report for the year ending 31st December 2010. (E47/15
A85992 2010 Api Management Pty Ltd Hancock Range 20% PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 MARCH 2005 to 22 MARCH 2009 HANCOCK RANGE PROJECT EXPLORATION LICEN
A86066 2010 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Horatio <1% Annual report for the period 1 January 2009- 31 December 2009, Horatio Project, E46/621, E47/1393 and E47/1392
A86774 2010 Brockman Resources Ltd OPHTHALMIA <1% Ophthalmia Project E47/1598 - Annual Technical Report for the year ended 12th February 2010
A87048 2010 Brockman Resources Ltd Ophthalmia <1% Partial Surrender Report – Ophthalmia Project, Western Australia.
A87771 2010 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Texas East <1% Texas East Project Area E47/1522, E47/1228 and E47/1922 (C157/2006) Combined Annual Technical Report for the P
A85705 2010 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angeles <1% Combined Annual Report, Combined Reporting Group C113/2007 East Angelas for the year ending 10 November 2009 E
A85981 2010 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Hope Downs 1% Hope Downs 4, 5 and 6 E47/427, E47/428, E47/429 and E47/430. Annual Technical Report for the Period 2/2/2009 t
A86829 2010 Api Management Pty Ltd Hancock Range 20% Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2009 to 22 March 2010, Hancock Range Project, E47/1414
A84244 2009 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Texas East <1% Texas East Project Area E47/1522 and E47/1228 (C157/2006). Combined Annual Technical Report for the Period 8/8
A80654 2009 Consolidated Minerals Ltd PUNDA SPRINGS <1% PUNDA SPRINGS E47/1484-I VERIFICATION REPORT SURRENDER REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 27 October 2006 TO 19 December 20
A81176 2009 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd HOPE DOWNS 4, 5 and 6 1% Hope Downs 4, 5 and 6 E47/427, E47/428, E47/429 and E47/430. Annual Technical Report for the Period 02/02/2008
A81381 2009 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Horatio <1% 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 <1% PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT FOR EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/1392 (HORATIO PROJECT)
A81876 2009 Brockman Resources Ltd OPHTHALMIA <1% OPHTHALMIA PROJECT E47/1598 Annual Technical Report for the year ended 12th February 2009
A81931 2009 Rio Tinto Iron Ore HOPE DOWNS <1% HOPE DOWNS ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT, MINING LEASE ML282SA, East Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia , Annua
A82255 2009 Api Management Pty Ltd Hancock Range 20% Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2008 to 22 March 2009, Hancock Range Project, E47/1414
A77380 2008 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% Combined Annual report for the year ending November 10 2007; Combined Reporting Group C 113/2007 East Angelas
A77582 2008 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Horatio <1% Annual Report for the period 1 January 2007- 31 December 2007, Horatio Project, E46/621, E47/1393 and E47/1392
A77635 2008 Hamersley Hms Pty Ltd Hope Downs 4,5 and 6 1% Hope Downs 4,5 and 6, Exploration licences E47/427, E47/428, E47/429 and E47/430, West Pilbara Mineral Field,
A78312 2008 Brockman Resources Ltd Ophthalmia <1% OPHTHALMIA PROJECT E47/1598 Annual Technical Report for the year ended 12 February 2008
A78402 2008 Api Management Pty Ltd Hancock Range 20% ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 March 2007 - 22 March 2008 HANCOCK RANGE PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/1414
A78583 2008 Api Management Pty Ltd Hancock Range 20% PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 MARCH 2005 to 22 MARCH 2008 HANCOCK RANGE PROJECT EXPLORATION LICEN
A79417 2008 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Texas East <1% TEXAS EAST PROJECT AREA COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/1522 and E47/1228 C157/2006,
A80103 2008 Consolidated Iron Pty Ltd PUNDA SPRINGS <1% PUNDA SPRINGS E47/1484 ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 27 October 2007 TO 26 October 2008
A80531 2008 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas Project Combined Annual Report Combined Reporting Group C113/2007 East Angelas For the Year Endin
A75129 2007 Api Management Pty Ltd Hancock Range 20% Annual Report, Hancock Range Project, E47/1414, For the Period 23 March 2006 - 22 March 2007.
A75493 2007 Poondano Exploration Pty Ltd Newman East <1% Exploration Report for the year ending 30 March 2007 Newman East E47/1392
A74422 2007 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Hope Downs 4,5 & 6 1% Hope Downs 4,5 & 6 Exploration licences E47/427, E47/428, E47/429, and E47/430, Combined Annual Report for the
A75930 2007 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Texas East <1% Texas East Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/1522 and E47/1228 c157/2006, West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA,
A76404 2007 Consolidated Iron Pty Ltd Punda Springs <1% PUNDA SPRINGS E47/1484 ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 27 October 2006 TO 26 October 2007
A72960 2006 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas 1% Combined Annual Exploration Report for E47/427-430 for the Period 2 February 2003 to 1 February 2004, (East An
A73393 2006 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Rhodes East <1% Third Annual Report for the Period Ending 7 August 2006, E47/1228 Rhodes East, Newman, (Rio Tinto Report No. 2
A71912 2006 Hope Downs Iron Ore Pty Ltd East Angelas 1% East Angelas Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/427-430, West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia, Com
A72513 2006 Australian Premium Iron Joint Venture Ltd Hancock Range 20% Annual Technical Report, Hancock Range Project E47/1414, March 2005 to March 2006, (Roy Hill).
A73796 2006 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% Annual Report for Year Ending 3 August 2006, E47/1308, (East Angelas Project, Newman).
A70669 2005 Hope Downs Iron Ore Pty Ltd East Angelas 1% Combined annual exploration report for E47/427-E47/430 inclusive, for the period 2nd February 2004 to 1st Febr
A71354 2005 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Rhodes East <1% Second Annual Report for the Period Ending 7 August 2005, E47/1228 Rhodes East, Newman, Pilbara Mineral Field
A68928 2004 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas 1% Combined annual exploration report for E47/427-E47/430 inclusive for the period 2nd February 2002 to 1st Febru
A69265 2004 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Rhodes East <1% First Annual report for the period ending -07/08/2004, E47/1228, Rhodes East, Iron Ore Programme, Newman SF501
A61519 2000 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd Round Hill <1% Annual Report for Exploration Licence E47/807, Round Hill, for the period 07/11/1999 to 06/11/2000.
A57253 1999 Hope Downs Iron Ore Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas Project W.A. Exploration Licence: 47/807 06/11/1998
A59451 1999 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% Partial Surrender Report for Exploration Licence 47/807, East Angelas Project, for the period 07/11/1996 to 29
A54707 1998 Hope Downs Ltd East Angelas 1% Combined Mineral Exploration Report 02/02/97 to 01/02/98 East Angelas Exploration Licences E47/427 to E47/430
A52457 1997 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Upper Coondiner Creek 4.8% Upper Coondiner Creek Project, Annual & Final Report for the period 10th June 1996 to 9th June 1997, E47/799 &
A53225 1997 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas Project, Geological Progress Report Exploration Licence: 47/807 Annual Report, 07/11/96 - 06/11/9
A47246 1996 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas 1% Annual report for East Angelas Exploration Licences (E) 47/427, 47/428, 47/429, and 47/430. For the period 2 F
A30398 1990 Hancock Mining Ltd East Angelas 1% Annual report for exploration licences 47/427-430 East Angelas. 02/02/1989 to 01/02/1990 Report No:312-90-003
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
A2374 1972 Pacminex Pty Ltd Rhodes Ridge 17% Rhodes Ridge Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31st December 1971, TR70/5250-5253H.
A1379 1970 Pacminex Pty Ltd Hamersley 1.2% Temporary Reserves for iron ore West Pilbara and Peak Hill Goldfields. Report for the quarter ended 30th June,
A132491 Csiro Hope Downs <1% Core Library Sampling Report For Drillholes GD10H1N011 and GC08HD40005 (P1375)

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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.