L 46/223
PendingMiscellaneous LicenceShire of East PilbaraNullagine District
L 46/223 is a pending miscellaneous licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, applied for by Apa Pilbara Holdings Pty Ltd. The application was received on 7 Apr 2026 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 45 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
7,754.7ha
Applied
Apr 2026
6 months ago
WAMEX reports
45
WA median is 53
Report drilling
23
of 45 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Apa Pilbara Holdings Pty Ltd
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 7 Apr 2026
The full record on L 46/223
The register summary says who has applied for it. The rest of the record says what is attached to the application and how it is progressing.
Free account
- Current holders and their shares (no change of holder on record)
- Expenditure history, conditions and endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- Expenditure compliance, expiry and ownership signals, once the application is granted
- Every register dealing (8 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
Exploration history on this ground
45 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 46/223: 20 report geochemistry or sampling, 31 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 20 · Rock chip sampling 13 · Diamond drilling 11 · Stream sediment sampling 11 · Geological mapping 9 · Geological reconnaissance 7. Resource declared in A105928 (2015), A97926 (2013), A86273 (2010), A81606 (2009) and 3 more.
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When this ground was worked
51960s
11970s
31980s
61990s
122000s
172010s
12020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A145463 | 2024 | Fortescue Ltd | Central Chichester Ranges | 2.9% | C125/2004 Central Chichester Ranges Combined Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 16/10/2024 |
| A108678 | 2016 | Bc Iron Nullagine Pty Ltd | Three Mile | 8.5% | Three Mile E46/656 Surrender Report for the period 24 April 2006 to 23 April 2016 |
| A108681 | 2016 | Bc Iron Nullagine Pty Ltd | Four Mile | <1% | E46/970 Surrender Report For the Period 13 March 2013 to 11 March 2016 |
| A105226 | 2015 | Bc Iron Ltd; Bc Iron Nullagine Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Combined Annual Report C58/2006 Nullagine Project For the Period 1 January to 31 December 2014, M46/515-I, M46 |
| A105451 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Warrie | <1% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report E46/724 Warrie Project for the period 1 February 2014 to 31 January |
40 more reports
| A105928 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Central Chichester Ranges | 2.2% | Combined Mineral Exploration Report: C125/2004 Central Chichester Ranges (State Agreement) 17 February 2014 to |
| A106707 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Warrie | 2.9% | C324/2011 Warrie Final Surrender Report for the period 30/06/2011 to 10/06/2015, E46/725, E46/724 |
| A102008 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Warrie | 2.8% | Combined Mineral Exploration Report: C324/2011 Warrie for 01 February 2013 to 31 January 2014, E46/724, E45/28 |
| A102161 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Chichester Ranges | 2.2% | Combined Mineral Exploration Report: C125/2004 Central Chichester Ranges for the period 17 February 2013 to 16 |
| A97926 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Central Chichester Ranges | 2.2% | Annual report for C125/2004 Central Chichester Ranges for the period 17th February 2012 to 16th February 2013. |
| A97323 | 2013 | Bc Iron Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Combined Annual Report NULLAGINE PROJECT For the Period 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012 Combined Reporting |
| A97433 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Warrie | 2.8% | Warrie Project, Annual Report for the period 01/02/2012 to 31/01/2013, E46/724-725 ; E45/2865. [C324/2011] |
| A93352 | 2012 | Bc Iron Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2011 to 31st December 2011, E45/2717; E46/522-524, |
| A94162 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Central Chichester Ranges | 2.4% | Central Chichester Ranges C125/2004 Annual report for the period 17th February 2011 to 16th February 2012, E45 |
| A90507 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Central Chichester Ranges | 2.4% | Annual report for the period 17 February 2010 to 16 February 2011, Central Chichester Ranges Project |
| A89799 | 2011 | Bc Iron Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Annual report for the period of 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010, Nullagine Project, M46/515, E45/2717, E 46 |
| A86273 | 2010 | Bc Iron Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Annual report for the period of 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2009, Nullagine Project, E45/2717, E 46/522–524, |
| A86727 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Central Chichester Ranges | 2.4% | Annual report for the period 17 February 2009 to 16 February 2010, Central Chichester Ranges Project, C125/200 |
| A81606 | 2009 | Bc Iron Ltd | NULLAGINE | <1% | Combined Annual Report NULLAGINE PROJECT For the Period 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008, C58/2006, E45/2717 |
| A82060 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Central Chichester Ranges | 2.4% | Annual report for the period 17 February 2008 to 16 February 2009, Central Chichester Ranges Project, E45/2497 |
| A78348 | 2008 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Nicholas - Mount Rove | 2.1% | Annual Report for the period 17 February 2007 to 16 February 2008, Central Chichester Ranges Project, C125/200 |
| A77407 | 2008 | Bc Iron Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Combined Annual Report for period 1 January 2007 to 31 December 2007 C58/2006 |
| A75345 | 2007 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Nicholas - Mount Rove | 2.1% | Annual Report for the period 17 February 2006 to 16 February 2007,Central Chichester Ranges Project,E45/2497,E |
| A72391 | 2006 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Nicholas - Mount Rove | 2.3% | Central Chichester Ranges Report, E45/2497-2499,2593, E45/2651-2652,E46/566-567,590,610-612,E47/1016,1434, Com |
| A70614 | 2005 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Nicholas - Mount Rove | 3.2% | Central Chichester Ranges Report, (Tenements: E45/2497-2499, E45/2593, E46/566, E46/567, E46/590, E46/610-E46/ |
| A68567 | 2004 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Roy Hill | 7% | Third and Final Report for the period ending 19/03/2004 Christmas Creek Project E46/444 Pilbara Iron Ore Prog |
| A68568 | 2004 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Warrie | 12% | First and final report for the period ending 19 March 2004, E46/545 Warri, Pilbara iron ore programme, Western |
| A66935 | 2003 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Christmas Creek | 7% | Second annual Report for the period ending 19 March 2003 E46/444 Christmas Creek, Pilbara Iron Ore Programme P |
| A66936 | 2003 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Christmas Creek | 7% | Partial Relinquishment Report for the period ending 19/03/03 E46/444 Christmas Creek Pilbara Iron Ore Programm |
| A64805 | 2002 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Christmas Creek | 7% | First Annual Report for the Period Ending 19 March 2002 E46/444, Christmas Creek, Pilbara Iron Ore Programme R |
| A52027 | 1997 | Ocean Resources Nl | Nullagine | 17% | Nullagine Project, Final Surrender Report,May 1997, E46/342. |
| A49880 | 1996 | Ocean Resources Nl | Nullagine | 17% | Anual report for Exploration Licence E46/342 |
| A46027 | 1995 | Ocean Resources Nl | Nullagine | 17% | Nullagine Project, Annual Report Exploration Licence E46/342 for the period ending June 1995. |
| A41782 | 1994 | Hancock Resources Ltd | Roy Hill | 3.7% | Partial Surrender Report for the period 1994 Roy Hill Project E46/334 E46/335 E46/336 |
| A41937 | 1994 | Ocean Resources Nl | Nullagine | 17% | Nullagine Project, Annual Report for the period ending 10th June 1994, E46/342. |
| A40672 | 1994 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Roy Hill | 3.7% | Annual Report for the period 01/93-12/93 Roy Hill Project E46/334-336 |
| A15679 | 1985 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Fortescue Valley | <1% | Fortescue Valley Project, Final Surrender Report for the period ending 03/05/1984, E46/13-17; E47/ 77, 102-103 |
| A14461 | 1984 | Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd | Bonney Downs | 3.1% | Bonney Downs Project, Final Surrender Report for the period ending 23/08/1984, E46/41 & 42. |
| A35923 | 1980 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | West Pilbara/ Peak Hill | <1% | Terminal Report on Temporary Reserves (7225H to 7308H) Pilbara, West Pilbara & Peak Hill Goldfields 23 Novem |
| A1363 | 1971 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Nullgine Diamond Project covering the 1970 Field Season, Ja |
| A600 | 1969 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project,Non-statutory Report: An Examination of the Heavy Minerals from Nine Selected Samples of Str |
| A601 | 1969 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Non-statutory Report: Examination of Thirty-Seven Sands for the Presence of Diamond Indicat |
| A599 | 1968 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Non-statutory Report:Report on Investigations for 1967, TR70/4508H. |
| 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 |
| A598 | 1967 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Preliminary Indicator Mineral Sampling , Nullagine Area - P |
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.