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G 45/278

LiveGeneral Purpose LeaseShire of East PilbaraMarble Bar District

G 45/278 is a live general purpose lease in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Itochu Minerals & Energy Of Australia Pty Ltd, Mitsui Iron Ore Corporation Pty Ltd and 1 other (part of BHP Group Limited). Granted on 28 May 2010 for 21 years, it expires on 27 May 2031. The ground is covered by 18 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
49.284ha
Expires
May 2031
in 5 years
WAMEX reports
18
WA median is 53
Report drilling
7
of 18 reports
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Register summary

Holders
Itochu Minerals & Energy Of Australia Pty Ltd, Mitsui Iron Ore Corporation Pty Ltd, Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd
Part of
BHP Group Limited (ASX:BHP) as at 2026-06-30
Local government
Shire of East Pilbara
Application received
20 July 2007
Commenced
28 May 2010
Expiry
27 May 2031
Term
21 Years

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Exploration history on this ground

18 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect G 45/278: 8 report geochemistry or sampling, 3 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Geological mapping 6 · Auger drilling 5 · Geological reconnaissance 4 · Metal detecting 4 · Panning 4 · Rock chip sampling 4.
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When this ground was worked
91990s
62000s
32010s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A101659 2014 Top Iron Pty Ltd Mount Goldsworthy 1.9% Annual Report on Mt Goldsworthy Project E45/3106 For the Period: 10/01/2013 to 09/01/2014
A97221 2013 Top Iron Pty Ltd Mount Goldsworthy 1.9% Mt Goldsworthy Project, Annual Report for the period 10/01/2012 to 09/01/2013, E45/3106.
A93123 2012 Top Iron Pty Ltd Mount Goldsworthy 1.9% Annual Mineral Exploration Report, Project: Mt Goldsworthy E45/3106 reporting period 10/1/2011 to 9/1/2012
A77440 2008 Westover Holdings Pty Ltd Goldsworthy <1% Goldsworthy Project, Annual Report for the period 01/06/2006 to 01/06/2007, E45/2278.
A73073 2006 Westover Holdings Pty Ltd Goldsworthy <1% Annual Report, E45/2278 Goldsworthy, June 2005 to June 2006, (Port Hedland).
13 more reports
A71115 2005 Westover Holdings Pty Ltd Goldsworthy <1% Exploration licence E45/2278, Reporting (Annual report for the period June 2004 - June 2005, Port Hedland).
A71410 2005 Westover Holdings Pty Ltd Goldsworthy <1% E45/2278, Partial Surrender Report, Goldsworthy Project, for the period 18/06/2002 to 17/06/2005.
A68934 2004 Westover Holdings Pty Ltd Goldsworthy <1% Annual Report, Goldsworthy Project E45/2278 for the period 18/06/2003-17/06/2004.
A67619 2003 Westover Holdings Pty Ltd Goldsworthy <1% Annual Report for the period July 2002 - August 2003 Goldsworthy Project E45/2278
A55854 1998 Money Mining Nl De Marchi <1% De Marchi Prospect E45/1166 Annual and Final Report 06/05/1997 to 05/05/1998.
A56438 1998 Marymia Exploration Nl Biscay Bore <1% Annual Report for Biscay Bore Project, E45/1696, for year ending August 1998.
A52022 1997 Money Mining Nl De Marchi's <1% De Marchi's Project, Annual Report for year ending 5th May 1997, E45/1166.
A52357 1997 Marymia Exploration Nl Biscay Bore <1% Annual report for Biscay Bore Project, E45/1696 for the year ending August 1997.
A48119 1996 Money Mining Nl De Marchi's <1% De Marchi's Project, Annual Report for the year ending 5th May 1996, E45/1166.
A43287 1995 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mount Grant <1% Annual report OCtober 1993 to September 1994. Mt. Grant, EL45/1076.
A40396 1994 Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd Mount Grant <1% Annual report, October 1992 to September 1993, Mt Grant, EL 45/1076
A38242 1993 Money Mining Nl De Marchi's <1% De Marchi's Project, Annual Report for the year ending 4th May 1993, E45/1166.
A37907 1993 Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd Mount Grant <1% Annual report. October 1991 to September 1992. Mt. Grant. ELA 45/1076.

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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.