L 45/293
LiveMiscellaneous LicenceTown of Port HedlandMarble Bar District
L 45/293 is a live miscellaneous licence in the Town of Port Hedland, Western Australia, held by Fmg Magnetite Pty Ltd and Formosa Steel Ib Pty Ltd (part of Fortescue Ltd). Granted on 13 Oct 2014 for 21 years, it expires on 12 Oct 2035. The ground is covered by 44 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
510ha
Expires
Oct 2035
in 9 years
WAMEX reports
44
WA median is 53
Report drilling
10
of 44 reports
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For L 45/293 that covers 44 WAMEX reports · 29 earlier titles on the ground since 1958 · 1 native title determination · no conservation land.
Register summary
- Holders
- Fmg Magnetite Pty Ltd, Formosa Steel Ib Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Town of Port Hedland
- Application received
- 26 Apr 2012
- Commenced
- 13 Oct 2014
- Expiry
- 12 Oct 2035
- Term
- 21 Years
The full record on L 45/293
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: 63 conditions and 21 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (15 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
44 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 45/293: 26 report geochemistry or sampling, 28 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Rock chip sampling 18 · Geological mapping 11 · RC drilling 10 · Geological reconnaissance 9 · Surface geochemistry 9 · Soil sampling 8. Resource declared in A124011 (2020), A120328 (2019), A117065 (2018), A114103 (2017) and 3 more.
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When this ground was worked
11980s
1990s
72000s
322010s
42020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A150732 | 2025 | Pilbara Minerals Limited | Pinnacle Hill | <1% | Final Surrender Report Pinnacle Hill Project E45/03560 for the period ending 12/9/2025 |
| A124011 | 2020 | Pilbara Minerals Limited | Pilgangoora | <1% | Combined Annual Exploration Report C123/2002, Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum Project for the period ending 23/04 |
| A124361 | 2020 | Sqm Australia Pty Ltd | Turner River | 1.2% | Final Surrender Report Turner River E45/4675 for the period ending 03/07/2020 |
| A125426 | 2020 | Kairos Minerals Limited | Croyden | 2.3% | Mt Tinstone C82/2019 Annual Report for the period ending 31 July 2020, E45/04715, E45/04780 |
| A121017 | 2019 | Sqm Australia Pty Ltd | Turner River | <1% | Annual Technical Report C207/2017 Turner River Project for the period 6 July 2018 to 5 July 2019, E45/04675, E |
39 more reports
| A121590 | 2019 | Kairos Minerals Limited | Mount Tinstone | 2.3% | Mt Tinstone C82/2019 Annual Technical Report for the period 1 August 2018 to 31 July 2019 |
| A120328 | 2019 | Pilbara Mines Limited | Pilgangoora | <1% | Combined Annual Exploration Report, Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum Project C123/2002 for the period 24 April 201 |
| A117065 | 2018 | Pilbara Minerals Limited | Pilgangoora | <1% | C123/2002 Combined Annual Exploration Report, Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum Project for the period 24/04/2017 - |
| A117835 | 2018 | Kairos Minerals Limited | Croydon | 6.1% | Croydon E45/4715 Annual Report For the Period 1 August 2017 to 31 July 2018 |
| A117927 | 2018 | Metalicity Energy Pty Ltd | Turner River | <1% | Annual Technical Report C207_2017 Turner River Project for the period 6 July 2017 to 5 July 2018, E45/04675, E |
| A110686 | 2017 | Pilbara Minerals Ltd | Pinnacle Hill | <1% | PILBARA MINERALS LIMITED Pinnacle Hill E45/3560 Year 3 Annual Report 18th November 2015 – 17th November 2016 |
| A114103 | 2017 | Pilbara Minerals Limited | Pilgangoora | <1% | Combined Annual Exploration Report, Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum Project For the Period 24 April 2016 to 23 Ap |
| A107829 | 2016 | Pilbara Minerals Ltd | Pinnacle Hill | <1% | Pinnacle Hill E45/3560 Year 2 Annual Report 18th November 2014 – 17th November 2015 |
| A108235 | 2016 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Wodgina | 1.9% | WODGINA PROJECT E45/2765 Final Surrender Report To the Department of Mines and Petroleum For the Period 21 Aug |
| A104542 | 2015 | Askins P | Pinnacle Hill | <1% | Pinnacle Hill E45/3560 Year 1 Annual Report 18th November 2013 – 17th November 2014 |
| A105616 | 2015 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mount Tinstone - Roy Hill Rail Line | 3.6% | E45/3869 Mt Tinstone Annual Report For the Year Ending 17 March 2015 |
| A105326 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway Central | <1% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report: C52/2006 Railway Central for the period 07 February 2014 to 06 Feb |
| A105332 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway Central | 2.3% | Final Surrender Report for the Period 29 January 2010 to 16 December 2014, Railway Central Project C52/2006, E |
| A107322 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway Central | 1% | C52/2006 Railway Central Final Surrender Report for the period 18 April 2011 to 5 June 2015, E 45/03600, E 45/ |
| A105953 | 2015 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mount Tinstone | 3.6% | E45/3869 Mount Tinstone Project Surrender Report For the Period 18 March 2013 to 26 May 2015 |
| A106011 | 2015 | Atlas Iron Limited | Wodgina | <1% | Wodgina Project C72/2012 Annual Technical Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the Period Endin |
| A102103 | 2014 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mount Tinstone | 3.6% | E45/3869 Mt Tinstone Annual Report For the Year Ending 17 March 2014 |
| A102357 | 2014 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Wodgina | <1% | Wodgina Project, Annual Report for the period 01/05/2013 to 30/04/2014, E45/2404 & 2765; M45/932 & 1188; P45/ |
| A101691 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway Central | 1.7% | Combined Mineral Exploration Report: C52/2006 Railway Central for the Period 07 February 2013 to 06 February 2 |
| A97436 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway Central | 2.1% | Railway Central Project, Annual Report for the period 07/05/2012 to 06/02/2013, E45/3421-3422, 3428-3431 & 357 |
| A98066 | 2013 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Wodgina | <1% | Wodgina Project, Annual Report for the period ending 30th April 2013, E45/2404,2438 & 2765; P45/2598 & 2737; M |
| A100622 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Kangan 3 | 2.5% | Partial Surrender Report: E45/3570 Kangan 3 for the period 31 August 2010 to 10 September 2013 |
| A93483 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway Central | <1% | Annual report for the period 07 February 2011 to 06 February 2012, Railway Central Project |
| A94018 | 2012 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Abydos | <1% | ABYDOS PROJECT C40/2007 Annual Technical Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the Period Ending |
| A90242 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway Central | <1% | Railway Central Project, Annual Report for the period 7th February 2010 to 6th February 2011, E45/2737, 2713, |
| A91583 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Bookingara Well | 1.6% | Final Surrender Report: E45/2737, Bookingara Well |
| A89913 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway Central | <1% | Annual report for the period 07 February 2010 to 06 February 2011, Railway Central Project, E45/2737, E45/2713 |
| A90513 | 2011 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Abydos | <1% | Abydos Project, Annual Report for the period ending 30th April 2011,E45/2362, 2363, 2404, 2471, 2728, 2765, 28 |
| A87472 | 2010 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Abydos | <1% | Annual Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the period 01/05/2009 to 30/04/2010 |
| A88288 | 2010 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Abydos | 1.9% | ABYDOS PROJECT PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT for the Period 21/08/06 to 20/08/10 E45/2765-I Combined Reporting: C40 |
| A86350 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway Central | <1% | Annual Report for the period 07 February 2009 to 06 February 2010, Railway Central Project, E45/2737, E45/2713 |
| A84980 | 2009 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Wodgina | 1.9% | Partial Surrender Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum E45/2765, Report Period: 21/08/2006 - 14/08/ |
| A81568 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway Central | <1% | Annual report for the period 07 February 2008 to 06 February 2009, Railway Central Project, E45/2737, E45/2713 |
| A82658 | 2009 | Atlas Iron Ltd; Shaw River Resources Ltd | Abydos | <1% | Annual Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the period 01/05/2008 to 30/04/2009 Tenements: E45 |
| A77637 | 2008 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway Central | <1% | Annual report for the period 07 February 2007 to 06 February 2008, Railway Central Project, C52/2006 |
| A78725 | 2008 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Abydos | <1% | Annual Report to the Department of Industry and Resources Abydos for the period 01/05/07 to 30/05/08, TENEMENT |
| A74773 | 2007 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Railway Central | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 07 February 2006 to 06 February 2007, Railway Central Project, E45/2737, E45/2713 |
| A75373 | 2007 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Abydos | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 01/05/06 to 30/04/07 Tenements:E45/2362,E45/2363,E45/2404,E45/2471,E45/2594, E45/ |
| A11942 | 1982 | Metana Minerals Nl | East & West Wodgina - Pinnacles | <1% | East & West Wodgina - Pinnacles Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Exploration, 1980-1982, October 1982, |
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.