E 47/540-I
LiveExploration LicenceShire of East PilbaraWest Pilbara M.F. District
Area
41.73ha
Expires
Oct 2026
in 2 months
WAMEX reports
79
WA median is 53
Report drilling
25
of 79 reports
Register summary
- Holders
- Hamersley Resources Limited, Rhodes Ridge Mining (No 1) Pty Ltd, Spc Blue Pty Ltd
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 3 Oct 1990
- Commenced
- 16 Oct 1990
- Expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Term
- 5 Years (Extended)
Exploration history on this ground
79 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 47/540-I: 9 report geochemistry or sampling, 33 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 78 of 79 reports dated
11960s
1970s
11980s
121990s
292000s
322010s
32020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A123564 | 2020 | Hamersley Exploration Pty Limited | Wonmunna East | <1% | Wonmunna East Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/622 (GDSR 7118), 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020 |
| A124767 | 2020 | Australian Aboriginal Mining Corporation Limited | First | 4.3% | First Iron Annual Technical Report E 47/1137 for the period ending 28 August 2020 |
| A125387 | 2020 | Wonmunna Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.3% | C24/2015 Wonmunna Annual Report for the period 29/8/2019 to 28/8/2020 |
| A121894 | 2019 | Australian Aboriginal Mining Corporation Pty Ltd | First Iron | 4.3% | First Iron Project C24/2015 Activity Report for the period 29 August 2018 to 28 August 2019 |
| A118301 | 2018 | Ascot Resources Limited | Wonmunna | 4.3% | Combined Annual Technical Report C24/2015 Wonmunna Project for the period 29/08/2017 - 28/08/2018, E47/01137, |
74 more reports
| A112225 | 2017 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.6% | E47/1423 (Wonmunna) Annual Report For the Period 17 January 2016 to 16 January 2017 |
| A115274 | 2017 | Ascot Resources Limited | Wonmunna | 4.3% | Wonmunna Project C24/2015 Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 29/08/2016 - 28/08/2017, E47/01137, |
| A110378 | 2016 | Ascot Resources Limited | Wonmunna | 4.3% | Wonmunna Project C24/2015 Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 29 August 2015 to 28 August 2016, E4 |
| A108248 | 2016 | Ascot Resources Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.3% | Wonmunna E47/1137-I Partial Surrender Report for the period 29/08/2002 to 20/11/2015 |
| A105318 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.6% | Annual Report for the Period 17 January 2014 to 16 January 2015, E47/1423 Wonmunna Project |
| A107367 | 2015 | Ascot Resources Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.3% | WONMUNNA PROJECT COMBINED MINERAL EXPLORATION REPORT 2015 C24/2015 Annual Technical Reports for Year ending 28 |
| A107658 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.6% | Annual Report for the Period 17 January 2015 to 16 January 2016, E47/1423 Wonmunna Project |
| A105583 | 2015 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Wonmunna East | <1% | WONMUNNA EAST ANNUAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/622 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual Re |
| A107331 | 2015 | Hamersley Resources Ltd | Wonmunna | 28% | Wonmunna Project Area Combined Annual Report, Exploration Licences 47/540, 47/541 and 47/542 (C58/1996). |
| A103892 | 2014 | Ochre Group Holdings | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna M47/1423-I Annual Report for the period 30/04/2013 to 29/04/2014 |
| A103983 | 2014 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Wonmunna | 28% | Wonmunna Project Area Combined Annual Technical Report, Exploration Licences 47/540, 47/541 and 47/542 (C58/19 |
| A101458 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.6% | Annual Report for the Period 17 January 2013 to 16 January 2014, E47/1423 Wonmunna |
| A101927 | 2014 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Wonmunna East | <1% | Annual Technical Report for Wonmunna East Exploration Licence 47/622 for the period 1 April 2013 to 31 March 2 |
| A104312 | 2014 | Ochre Group Holdings | Wonmunna | 4.3% | Wonmunna Project, Annual Report for the period 29/08/2013 to 28/08/2014, E47/1137. |
| A97335 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.6% | Wonmunna Project, Annual Report for the period 17th January 2012 to 16th January 2013, E47/1423. |
| A97774 | 2013 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Wonmunna East | <1% | WONMUNNA EAST ANNUAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/622 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual Re |
| A98645 | 2013 | Ochre Group Holdings | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project M47/1423-I Annual Report for the period 29/04/2013 |
| A99438 | 2013 | Rico Resources Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.3% | Wonmunna Project, Annual Report for the period 29/08/2012 to 28/08/2013, e47/1137. |
| A99931 | 2013 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | 28% | Wonmunna Project Area Combined Annual Technical Report C58/1996, Exploration Licences 47/540, 47/541 and 47/54 |
| A93554 | 2012 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Wonmunna East | <1% | Annual Technical Report for Wonmunna East E47/622, for the period 01 April 2011 – 31 March 2012 |
| A93574 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.6% | Annual report for the period 17 January 2011 – 16 January 2012, Wonmunna E47/1423 |
| A95708 | 2012 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Wonmunna | 28% | Wonmunna Project Annual Technical Report for the Period 16/10/2011 to 15/10/2012, E47/541, E47/542 and E47/540 |
| A95898 | 2012 | Rico Resources Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.3% | Wonmunna Project, Annual Report for the period 29/08/2011 to 28/08/2012, E47/1137. |
| A90090 | 2011 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Wonmunna East | <1% | Wonmunna East Project, Annual Report for the period 01/04/2010 to 31/03/2011, E47/622. |
| A91513 | 2011 | Rico Resources Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.3% | Annual Technical Report on E47/1137, Wonmunna, located in the Central Pilbara Region of Western Australia, for |
| A91833 | 2011 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Wonmunna | 28% | WONMUNNA PROJECT AREA COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT (C58/1996) EXPLORATION LICENCES 47/540, 47/541, & 47/54 |
| A86707 | 2010 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | WONMUNNA EAST | <1% | Tenement Name E47/622. Annual Technical Report for the Period 01/04/2009 to 31/03/2010 |
| A88432 | 2010 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Wonmunna | 28% | Wonmunna Project Area Exploration Licence E47/540, E47/541, E47/542 Combined Annual Technical Report (C58/1996 |
| A86762 | 2010 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Wonmunna East | <1% | Wonmunna East Project Area Licences E47/622, P47/01491, P47/01492, Combined Annual Technical Report (C66/2010) |
| A88175 | 2010 | Talisman Mining Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.3% | Annual Exploration Report for the period 29 August 2009 to 28 August 2010 |
| A81926 | 2009 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | WONMUNNA EAST | <1% | WONMUNNA EAST ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/622, West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australi |
| A84613 | 2009 | Talisman Mining Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.3% | Wonmunna Project E47/1137, Annual Exploration Report for the period 29 August 2008 to 28 August 2009 |
| A84955 | 2009 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | WONMUNNA | 28% | Wonmunna North, Wonmunna Central and Wonmunna South Tenements. Annual Technical Report for the Period 16/10/20 |
| A78175 | 2008 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna East - Rhodes Ridge | <1% | Wonmunna East Project, Exploration Licence E47/622, West Pilbara Mineral field, Western Australia, (Annual) Re |
| A79897 | 2008 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Wonmunna | 28% | WONMUNNA PROJECT AREA EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/540, E47/541, E47/542 COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT (C58/1996 |
| A79952 | 2008 | Talisman Mining Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.3% | Annual Exploration Report for the period 29 August 2007 to 28 August 2008 |
| A74894 | 2007 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna East (Rhodes Ridge) | <1% | Wonmunna East Project, Exploration Licence E47/622, West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA, For the Period 01/04/2006 |
| A75573 | 2007 | Talisman Mining Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.3% | Wonmunna Project 'Tavros' Resource Estimate 2007 Report No R2014-PWMN850 |
| A76365 | 2007 | Talisman Mining Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.3% | Wonmunna Project E47/1137 Annual Exploration Report for the period 29 August 2006 to 28 August 2007; Report N |
| A76516 | 2007 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | 28% | WONMUNNA PROJECT AREA EXPLORATION LICENCES E47/540, E47/541 & E47/542 WEST PILBARA MINERAL FIELD WA ANNUAL REP |
| A72961 | 2006 | Talisman Mining Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.3% | Wonmunna Project E47/1137, Third Annual Report for the Period Ended 28 August 2005, (Talisman Mining Report No |
| A73668 | 2006 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | 28% | Wonmunna Project Area E47/540-542, Annual Report for the Period 16/10/2005 to 15/10/2006, (Hamersley Iron GDSR |
| A73805 | 2006 | Talisman Mining Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.3% | Wonmunna Project E47/1137 Fourth Annual Report for the Period Ended 28 August 2006 Report No.R2007-PWNM300 (Ne |
| A72306 | 2006 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna East | <1% | Wonmunna East Project, Exploration Licence E47/622, Annual Report for the Period 01/01/2005 to 31/03/2006, |
| A70436 | 2005 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna East | <1% | Wonmunna East Project, Annual Report for the period 01/04/2004 to 31/03/2005, E47/622. |
| A71366 | 2005 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmuna | 28% | Wonmuna Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/540,E47/541 & E47/542, West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Austr |
| A68536 | 2004 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna East | <1% | Annual report for the period 01/04/2003-31/03/2004 Wonmunna East Project E47/622 |
| A69290 | 2004 | Talisman Mining Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.3% | Technical report 1007 Wonmunna project (E47/1137), Second annual report (29/8/03 - 28/8/04) |
| A69496 | 2004 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | 28% | Wonmunna Project, Area, Exploration Licences E47/540, E47/541, E47/542, West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA, Annual |
| A67691 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | 28% | Wonmunna Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/540-542, West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA Annual Report for the |
| A66593 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna East | <1% | Annual Report for the period 01/04/2002 to 31/03/2003 Wonmunna East Project E47/622 GDSR No 4316 |
| A67407 | 2003 | Talisman Mining Ltd | Wonmunna | 4.3% | First Annual Report for the period August 2002 - August 2003 Wonmunna Project E47/1137 Technical Report 1006 |
| A64701 | 2002 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna East | <1% | Wonmunna East Project Exploration Licence E47/622 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Report For The |
| A65694 | 2002 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | 28% | Wonmunna Project Area Exploration Licences E47/540, E47/541 & E47/542 Annual Report For The Period 16/10/2001 |
| A62268 | 2001 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Rhodes Ridge | <1% | Annual Report for the reporting period 1/4/2000 - 31/3/2001 Wonmunna East Project exploration licence E47/622 |
| A63770 | 2001 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wanna Munna/Giles | 28% | Wonmunna Project Area exploration licences E47/540, E47/541 & E47/542 West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Aust |
| A59667 | 2000 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | West Angelas | <1% | West Angelas Project, , Surrender Report for E47/880,881 for the Period 09/09/1997 to 28/10/1998. |
| A60299 | 2000 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Rhodes Ridge | <1% | Wonmunna East Project, Exploration Licence E47/622, West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australia. Report for |
| A61394 | 2000 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | 28% | Wonmunna Project Area Exploration Licences E47/540, 541, 542 Pilbara Mineral Field, WA. Annual Report for the |
| A58184 | 1999 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna East | <1% | Wonmunna East Project - West Pilbara Mineral Field W.A. 01/04/98 - 31/03/99 Exploration Licence: E47/622 |
| A59246 | 1999 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | 28% | Wonmunna Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/540, 541, 542, West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA, Annual Report f |
| A54490 | 1998 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project Area, Exploration Licence: E47/622 West Pilbara Mineral Field, W.A. Annual Report 01/04/97 - |
| A56358 | 1998 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | West Angelas | <1% | West Angelas Combined Annual Report E47/709, 797-798, 880-881 25/08/97 - 24/08/98 |
| A56510 | 1998 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | 28% | Wonmunna Project Area. E47/540-542. Annual geological progress report 16/10/97-15/10/98. |
| A52881 | 1997 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | 28% | Wonmunna Project Area Exploration Licences E47/540,541 & 542 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annu |
| A50760 | 1997 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Padtherung Hill | 1.5% | Padtherung Hill Project, Surrender Report Exploration Licence E47/726, March 1997. |
| A51044 | 1997 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna East | <1% | Wonmunna East Project Exploration Licence E47/622 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual report f |
| A47893 | 1996 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna Eas | <1% | Annual report for Wonmunna East Tenement E47/622 for the period 01/04/95 to 31/03/96 West Pilbara Mineral Fiel |
| A49392 | 1996 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | 28% | Wonmunna Project Area Exploration Licences E47/540 E47/541 & E47/542 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Austra |
| A44505 | 1995 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna East | <1% | Annual report for Wonmunna East Tenement E47/622 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia (04/94 to 04/95) |
| A46734 | 1995 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna South | 100% | Wonmunna South Exploration Licence E47/540 Annual Geological Progress Report December 1995 West Pilbara Minera |
| A21735 | 1987 | Cra Services Ltd | Rhodes Ridge | 100% | Geological Progress Report Exploration Licence October 1987 (Wanna Wanna Project,1986-1987) |
| A781 | 1964 | Us Metals Refining Co | Wonmunna | 4% | Wonmunna Project, Annual Report for the period 01/02/1964 to 31/08/1964,(Field Report) TR70/2749H. |
| A40867 | 1753 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna East | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 01/04/93 - 31/03/94 Wonmunna East Project E47/622 |
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