L 47/1287
PendingMiscellaneous LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
L 47/1287 is a pending miscellaneous licence in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, applied for by Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd (part of Fortescue Ltd). The application was received on 4 Mar 2026 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 55 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
141ha
Applied
Mar 2026
7 months ago
WAMEX reports
55
WA median is 53
Report drilling
23
of 55 reports
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For L 47/1287 that covers 55 WAMEX reports · 26 open-file drillholes (2,154 m drilled) · 15 earlier titles on the ground since 1941 · 1 native title determination · no conservation land.
Register summary
- Holder
- Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of Ashburton
- Application received
- 4 Mar 2026
The full record on L 47/1287
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 (5 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
Exploration history on this ground
55 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/1287: 24 report geochemistry or sampling, 31 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 19 · Indicator minerals 17 · Geological mapping 9 · Aboriginal site surveys 8 · Diamond drilling 8 · Geological reconnaissance 8. Resource declared in A102431 (2014), A97966 (2013), A87171 (2010), A82604 (2009) and 4 more.
Rather than open these one by one on the DMPE site,
have them read into one cited report on L 47/1287, free for new accounts.
When this ground was worked · 54 of 55 reports dated
31980s
131990s
292000s
92010s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A106207 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Solomon West | <1% | C175/2007 Solomon West Project Annual Report for the period 1 April 2014 to 31 March 2015, E47/1306........P47 |
| A100714 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Hamersley Station | 2.1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report: M47/1407 for the period 5 October 2012 to 4 October 2013 |
| A102431 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Solomon West | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 1 April 2013 to 31 March 2014, C175/2007 Solomon West Project E47/1306, E47/1349, |
| A97966 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Solomon West | <1% | Annual Report for the period 1st April 2012 to 31st March 2013, Solomon West Project C175/2007. [E47/1306, 135 |
| A94531 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Solomon West | <1% | Annual report for the period 1st April 2011 to 31st March 2012, Solomon West Project |
50 more reports
| A89162 | 2011 | Flinders Mines Limited | Hamersley | <1% | HAMERSLEY PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/882 PROSPECTING LICENCEs P47/1288 - 1291 COMBINED ANNUAL MINERAL EXP |
| A90544 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Solomon West | <1% | Annual report for the period 1 April 2010 to 31 March 2011, Solomon West Project |
| A85551 | 2010 | Flinders Mines Limited | Hamersley | <1% | Hamersley Project E47/882, P47/1288-1291, Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report C159/2009, for the period |
| A87171 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Solomon West | <1% | Annual report for the period 1 April 2009 to 31 March 2010, Solomon West Project, E47/1306, E47/1352, E47/1372 |
| A81483 | 2009 | Flinders Mines Limited | HAMERSLEY | <1% | HAMERSLEY PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/882, ANNUAL MINERAL EXPLORATION REPORT, For the period 31 October 20 |
| A82604 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Solomon West | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2009, Solomon West Project, E47/1306, E47/1352, E47/1372 |
| A74113 | 2007 | Flinders Diamonds Ltd | Hamersley West | <1% | Hamersley West Project E47/1306 First Annual Report for the Year Ending 16th November 2006 Report No.FDL 07/01 |
| A76851 | 2007 | Flinders Diamonds Ltd | Hamersley Project | <1% | HAMERSLEY PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/882 TENTH ANNUAL MINERAL EXPLORATION REPORT For the year ending 30 O |
| A74112 | 2006 | Flinders Diamonds Ltd | Hamersley Project | <1% | Hamersley Project E47/882 Ninth Annual Report for the Year Ending 30th October 2006 Report No.FDL06/11 (Mt Bru |
| A71543 | 2005 | Flinders Diamonds Ltd | Hamersley | <1% | Hamersley Project, Exploration licence E47/882. Seventh annual mineral exploration report for the year ending |
| A68110 | 2004 | Flinders Diamonds Ltd | Hamersley | <1% | Hamersley Project, Annual Report Exploration Licence E47/882 for the period 31 October 2002 to 1 November 2003 |
| A68537 | 2004 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Sheila diamond /iron exploration | <1% | Final Report for the period ending 20/01/2004, E47/1009 Mount Sheila 3, Pilbara Iron Ore Programme, Mt Bruce |
| A69651 | 2004 | Flinders Diamonds Ltd | Hamersley | <1% | Seventh annual report for the period 31/10/03 - 30/10/04 Hamersley Project, E47/882, Mount Bruce Report number |
| A66103 | 2003 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Prenti | <1% | Annual Report for the period ending 1st November 2002 E47/882 McRae, Prenti Project Report No: 25812 |
| A66750 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Jeerinah No 1 | <1% | Jeerinah No 1 Project, Annual Report for the period 24/04/2002 to 23/04/2003, E47/736. |
| A66811 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Sheila | <1% | Combined Annual Report for the period 9 May 2002 to 8 May 2003 Mt Sheila Project E47/536,720 GDSR No.4322 |
| A67561 | 2003 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Sheila 3 | <1% | Third Year 50% Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 8 August 2003 Mount Sheila 3, E47/1009 Pilbara I |
| A67720 | 2003 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Sheila | <1% | Third Annual Report for the period ending 8th August 2003 Mount Sheila 3, E47/1009 Pilbara Iron Ore Programme |
| A67859 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Sheila | <1% | Final Surrender Report for the period ending 2003 Mount Sheila Project E47/720 |
| A67860 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Jeerinah (01) | <1% | Final Surrender Report for the period ending 2003 Jeerinah (01) Project E47/736 |
| A64508 | 2002 | Prenti Exploration Pty Ltd | Hamersley | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report To The Department Of Minerals And Energy Western Australia Exploration Licen |
| A64699 | 2002 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Silvergrass | <1% | Jeerinah No 1 Exploration Licence E47/736 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual Report Covering |
| A64866 | 2002 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Sheila | <1% | Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences E47/536 & & E47/720 Report for The Period 9th May 2001 to 8th May |
| A65321 | 2002 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Prenti | <1% | Partial Surrender Report for E47/882 McRae, Partially Relinquished on 5th April 2002, Pernti Project, Hamersle |
| A65360 | 2002 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Sheila | <1% | Second Annual Report for the Period Ending 8th August 2002 E47/1007 Mt Sheila 1, E47/1008 Mt Sheila 2 & E47/10 |
| A62670 | 2001 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Silvergrass - Brockman | <1% | Jeerinah No 1 Exploration Licence E47/736, West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australia, Annual Report Coveri |
| A62717 | 2001 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Sheila | <1% | Mt.Sheila Project Area Exploration Licences E47/536 & E47/720 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Com |
| A63707 | 2001 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Sheila | <1% | First Annual Report for the period ending 8th August 2001 E47/1007 Mt Sheila 1, E47/1008 Mt Sheila 2 & E47/100 |
| A59569 | 2000 | Prenti Exploration Pty Ltd | Hamersley | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report to the Department of Minerals and Energy Australia, Exploration Licence E47/ |
| A60205 | 2000 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Silvergrass - Brockman | <1% | Jeerinah No 1 Exploration Licence E47/736 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Partial Surrender Repor |
| A60601 | 2000 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Silvergrass/Brockman | <1% | Jeerinah No 1, Exploration Licence E47/736, West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australia, Annual Report cover |
| A60716 | 2000 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Turner/ Mount Sheila | <1% | Mt Sheila Project Combined Annual Reprot Exploration Licences E47/536 & E47/720 West Pilbara Mineral field Wes |
| A61957 | 2000 | Prenti Exploration Pty Ltd | Hamersley | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report to the Department of Minerals and Energy Western Australia exploration licen |
| A57067 | 1999 | Prenti Exploration Pty Ltd | Hamersley | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report W.A. Exploration Licence: E47/882 31/10/97 - 01/11/99 |
| A57983 | 1999 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Jeerinah No 1 | <1% | Jeerinah No 1 Exploration Licence E47/736, Partial Surrender Report covering the period 24/04/1996 to 23/04/ |
| A58246 | 1999 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Jeerina No.1 | <1% | Jeerina No.1 Exploration licence E47/736 West Pilbara Mineral Field W.A. 24/04/98 - 23/04/99 |
| A58457 | 1999 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Sheila | <1% | Mt Sheila Project Combined Annual Report Exploration Licence s E47/536,720, Report for the Period 9/5/1998 to |
| A55064 | 1998 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Jeerinah No. 1 | <1% | Jeerinah No. 1, Exploration Licence: E47/736 West Pilbara Mineral Field, W.A. Hamersley Iron Annual Report, 24 |
| A55065 | 1998 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Sheila | <1% | Detrital and Associated Resources at Mount Sheila, Combined Annual Report 1997/1998 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd E4 |
| A55305 | 1998 | Diamin Resources Nl | Hamersley | <1% | Exploration Licence: E47/882 31/10/97 - 30/04/98 |
| A51141 | 1997 | Kalmire Pty Ltd | Hamersley | <1% | 1996 Final Report Exploration Licence E47/682 Hamersley Basin, April 1997. |
| A51550 | 1997 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Sheila | <1% | Detrital and Associated Resources at Mt Sheila Combined Annual Report 1996 to 1997 E47/536 and E47/720 West Pi |
| A51440 | 1997 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Jeerinah No. 1 | <1% | Jeerinah No. 1 Exploration Licence E47/736 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual report for the |
| A47495 | 1996 | Striker Resources Nl | Hamersley | <1% | Hamersley Project, Annual Report 1995-1996, E47/682. |
| A48320 | 1996 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Sheila | <1% | Mt Sheila Exploration Licences E47/536 & E47/720 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual report fo |
| A44239 | 1995 | Kalmire Pty Ltd | Hamersley | <1% | Annual Report on Exploration of E47/682 for period 08/03/1994 to 08/03/1995. |
| A23242 | 1988 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Silvergrass | <1% | Silvergrass Project[s], Final Surrender Report , March 1987,E47/226 - 230 & ELA 47/241 - 242. |
| A11454 | 1982 | Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd | Kangeenarina-Mount Margaret | <1% | Relinquishment report on TRs 6975H-6978H and 6980H to June 1982 |
| A10007 | 1981 | Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd | Kangeenarina-Mount Margaret | <1% | Annual report. TRs 6975 - 6980H. 1980/81 |
| A79097 | 1753 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Solomon | <1% | Annual report for the period 1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008, Solomon Project, E47/1011, E47/1306, E47/1333, E47 |
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.