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G 45/48

LiveGeneral Purpose LeaseTown of Port HedlandMarble Bar District

Area

9.24ha

Expires

Aug 2035

in 9 years

WAMEX reports

WA median is 53

Report drilling

of 30 reports

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Register summary

Holder: North West Quarries Pty Ltd
Local government: Town of Port Hedland
Application received: 10 Mar 1993
Commenced: 10 Aug 1993
Expiry: 9 Aug 2035
Term: 21 Years (Renewed)

Exploration history on this ground

30 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect G 45/48: 14 report geochemistry or sampling, 12 include a digital data package.

When this ground was worked

21960s

1970s

21980s

111990s

52000s

52010s

52020s

Most recent reports

Report	Year	Operator	Project	On this ground	Title
A138550	2024	Mercury Resources Group Pty Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Pippingarra - E45/4691 Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 02/10/2023.
A133382	2023	Mercury Resources Group Pty Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Annual Technical Report Pippingarra C127/2022 for the period 7 August 2021 to 6 August 2022
A137625	2023	Mercury Resources Group Pty Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Annual Technical Report C127/2022 Pippingarra Project for the period ending 06/08/2023. E 45/4691,E 45/4759
A128776	2021	Fe Limited; Mercury Resources Group Pty Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Annual Technical Report Pippingarra - E45/4691 for the period 7 August 2020 to 6 August 2021.
A125326	2020	Fe Limited	Pippingarra	<1%	Annual Technical Report Pippingarra - E45/4691 for the period ending 06/08/2020

25 more reports

A121817	2019	Fe Limited	Pippingarra	<1%	E45/4691 Annual Report - Pippingarra project for the period 7 August 2018 to 6 August 2019
A118095	2018	Great Sandy Pty Ltd; Mercury Resources Group Pty Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Annual Report for the Pippingarra Project E45/4691 For the Period 7 August 2017 to 6 August 2018
A101517	2014	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	South Hedland	<1%	Final Surrender Report for the Period 13 March 2012 to 27 November 2013, E45/2858, South Hedland Project.
A97251	2013	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Hedland	<1%	Hedland Project, Annual Report for theperiod 01/01/2012 to 31/12/2012, E45/2858, 3360, 3402, 3448 & E45/3473.
A95008	2012	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Hedland	<1%	Partial Surrender report for tenement E45/2858, Hedland Project for the period 13/03/2012 to 14/06/2012
A80911	2009	Unimin Australia Ltd	Pippingar	<1%	Pippingarra Mine Annual Mineral Exploration, 2l-Sept 2007-20-Sept 2008
A66635	2003	Geotech International Pty Ltd	Bore Creek	<1%	Final Surrender Report to 25 November 2002 Bore Creek E45/2252
A67599	2003	Unimin Australia Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Annual Report for the period 21 September 2002-20 September 2003 Pippingarra Feldspar Deposit M45/258
A65734	2002	Unimin Australia Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Annual Report for the period 21 September 2001 To 20 September 2002 M45/258. Pippingarra Feldspar Deposit.
A61629	2001	Unimin Australia Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Annual Report for Period 21 September 1999 to 20 September 2000, Mining Lease E45/258, Pippingarra Feldspar De
A59520	1999	Normandy Industrial Minerals Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Annual Report for period 21 September 1998 to 20 September 1999, M45/258, Pippingarra Feldspar Deposit.
A56430	1998	Commercial Minerals Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Pippingarra Feldspar Deposit W.A. Port Hedland SF/50-4 Bedout Island SE/50-16 21/09/97 - 20/09/98 M45/258
A52906	1997	Commercial Minerals Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Annual Report, 21/09/1996 - 20/09/1997 Mining Lease:45/258, Pippingarra Feldspar Deposit W.A.
A49436	1996	Commercial Minerals Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Annual report for period 21 September 1995 to 20 September 1996 Mining Lease M45/258, Pippingarra Feldspar Dep
A47062	1995	Commercial Minerals Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Annual report for period 21 September 1994 to 20 September 1995,M45/258, Pippingarra Project.
A41717	1994	Commercial Minerals Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Annual Report for the period 21/09/92-20/09/93, Pippingarra Project, M45/258.
A43649	1994	Commercial Minerals Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Pippingarra Project, Surrender Report E 45/1410 & E45/1413 for period 30th July 1993 to 4th November 1994.
A44255	1994	Commercial Minerals Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Annual Report for Period 21 September 1993 to 20 September 1994 Mining Lease 45/258 ,Pippingarra Project.
A36997	1992	Commercial Minerals Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Annual Report for period 21 September 1991 to 20 September 1992, M45/258, Pippingarra Feldspar Project.
A33097	1991	Commercial Minerals Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Mining lease, M45/258 Pippingarra Combined annual report Period from 23/3/89 to 20/9/90 with results of the co
A33783	1991	Commercial Minerals Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Pippingarra Project, Annual Report for the period 21/09/1990 to 21/09/1991, M45/258.
A11298	1982	Pilbara Mica Corp Pty Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Pippingarra Project, Non-statutory Report: Feasibility Study, June 1982, MC45/1171, 1173-1174, 5819, 5823, 601
A10508	1981	Pilbara Mica Corp Pty Ltd	Pippingarra	<1%	Pippingarra Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31st December 1981, MC45/1171,1173, 1174, 5819, 5823,
A1126	1968	Electrolytic Zinc Co	Lady Evelyn	<1%	Lady Evelyn Project, Non-statutory Report:Final Report, May 1968, TR70/3938H.
A13076	1968	Us Steel International Inc	Pilbara	<1%	Pilbara Project, Non-statutory Report: Base Metal Prospects of the Pilbara Area, June ,TR70/1515........TR70/4

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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 2026-08-21. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.