L 47/1289
PendingMiscellaneous LicenceShire of East PilbaraWest Pilbara M.F. District
L 47/1289 is a pending miscellaneous licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, applied for by Chichester Metals Pty Ltd (part of Fortescue Ltd). The application was received on 10 Mar 2026 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 41 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
799ha
Applied
Mar 2026
7 months ago
WAMEX reports
41
WA median is 53
Report drilling
27
of 41 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Chichester Metals Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 10 Mar 2026
The full record on L 47/1289
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 (2 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
Exploration history on this ground
41 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/1289: 4 report geochemistry or sampling, 28 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 22 · Geophysical logging 11 · Aboriginal site surveys 8 · Aerial EM surveys 7 · Diamond drilling 6 · Geological mapping 6. Resource declared in A60715 (2000), A53188 (1997), A43088 (1994), A7802 (1978) and 1 more.
Rather than open these one by one on the DMPE site,
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When this ground was worked · 39 of 41 reports dated
31970s
41980s
41990s
102000s
152010s
32020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A145465 | 2024 | Fortescue Ltd | Nyidinghu | <1% | C127/2011 Nyidinghu Combined Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 16/10/2024 |
| A131492 | 2022 | Chichester Metals Pty Ltd | Nyidinghu | <1% | E47/3222 (Nyidinghu) Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 30/06/2022. |
| A125135 | 2020 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | <1% | E47/1327 Levier's Bore Annual Report for the period 4 August 2019 to 3 August 2020 |
| A121495 | 2019 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited | Marillana | <1% | E47/1327 Leviers Bore Annual Report For the Period 4 August 2018 to 3 August 2019 |
| A118015 | 2018 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana - Leviers Bore | <1% | Leviers Bore (E47/1327) Annual Report for Year Ending 03 August 2018 |
36 more reports
| A114397 | 2017 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited | Marillana | <1% | E47/1327 Levier’s Bore Annual Report For the Period 4 August 2016 to 3 August 2017 |
| A109880 | 2016 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited | Marillana | <1% | Leviers Bore (E47/1327) Annual Report for Year Ending 03 August 2016 |
| A105334 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Nyidinghu | 1.2% | Combined Annual Report: C127/2011 Nyidinghu Project for the period 1st January 2014 to 31st December 2014, E47 |
| A106800 | 2015 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Leviers Bore | <1% | Leviers Bore E47/1327 Annual Report for Year Ending 03 August 2015 |
| A100796 | 2014 | Atlas Iron Ltd | Hickman | <1% | HICKMAN PROJECT E47/2182-I Annual Technical Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the Period End |
| A101436 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Nydinghyu | 1.3% | Annual Report: C127/2011 Nydinghyu Project for the period 1st January 2013 to 31st December 2013, E47/1320, E4 |
| A103205 | 2014 | Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | <1% | Marillana Project Partial Surrender Report 04 August 2005 to 04 July 2014 E47/1327- Leviers Bore |
| A103478 | 2014 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | <1% | Marillana Project 2014 Combined Annual Report E47/1324, E47/1325 and E47/1327 for the period 04 August 2013 – |
| A99355 | 2013 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | <1% | Marillana Project, Annual Report for the period 04/08/2012 to 03/08/2013, E47/1324, 1325 & 1327. [C158/2007] |
| A96982 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Nydinghyu | 1.3% | Nydinghyu Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E47/1320, 1387, 1388, |
| A95067 | 2012 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | <1% | Marillana Project Combined Annual Report Reporting Group C158/2007 For the Year Ending 3rd August 2012, E47/13 |
| A91466 | 2011 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | <1% | Marillana Project Combined Annual Report, Reporting Group C158/2007, For the Year ending 3rd August 2011. E47 |
| A87851 | 2010 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | <1% | Marillana Project Combined Annual Report Reporting Group C158/2008 For the Year Ending 3rd August 2010, E47/13 |
| A84503 | 2009 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | <1% | Marillana Project, Combined Annual Report, Reporting Group C158/2008 For the Year Ending 3rd August 2009, E47/ |
| A84621 | 2009 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | <1% | Marillana Project Partial Surrender Report Year Ending 3rd August, 2009 E47/1324, E47/1325, E47/1327, WA |
| A79534 | 2008 | Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | <1% | MARILLANA Project Combined Annual Report Reporting Group C158/2007 For the Year Ending 3rd August 2008 E47/132 |
| A76232 | 2007 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | <1% | Combined Annual Report for the year ending August 3, 2007 Combined Reporting Group C158/2007 Marillana Project |
| A73798 | 2006 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Marillana | <1% | Annual Report for Year Ending 3 August 2006, E47/1327, (Marillana Project, Roy Hill). |
| A68557 | 2004 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Fortescue | 1% | Second and final report for the period ending 19 March, 2004, E47/1053 Fortescue 3, Pilbara iron ore programme |
| A68572 | 2004 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Marillana East | 1.7% | First & Final report for the period ending 19 March 2004, E47/1198 Marillana East, Pilbara Iron Ore programme. |
| A68573 | 2004 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Marillana West | 4.1% | First and Final report for the period ending 19 March 2004, E47/1199 Marillana West, Pilbara Iron Ore programm |
| A66795 | 2003 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Yandi Outwash | 1% | First annual Report for the period ending 15 February 2003 E47/1053, Fortescue'3' Pilbara Iron Ore Programme, |
| A60715 | 2000 | Csr Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | Yandicoogina Iron Ore Project Summary (1983, E47/4 to E47/12 TR70/5201 TR70/5259 TR70/5603 to TR70/5604 TR70/6 |
| A55378 | 1998 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | HI-Yandi 9 | 3.8% | HI-Yandi 9 Project, E47/12, Final Surrender Report for the period 8/6/1982 to 6/6/1998. |
| A53188 | 1997 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Yandicoogina Project | <1% | Annual Report (Combined Mineral Exploration Report), Yandicoogina Project Area - Exploration Licence: 47/4 - |
| A43088 | 1994 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | Yandicoolgina Project , Annual Report for the period 8th June 1993 to 7th June 1994, E47/4-12. |
| A38853 | 1993 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | Annual report for the period 08/06/92-07/06/93 Yandicoogina Project E47/4-12 |
| A18058 | 1986 | Csr Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | Annual report Exploration Licences E47/4 to E47/12 Yandicoogina Project, Pilbara Region, Western Australia for |
| A15302 | 1985 | Csr Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | Annual report Exploration Licence E47/4 to E47/12 Yandicoogina Project Pilbara Region Western Australia for th |
| A15303 | 1985 | Csr Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | Yandicoogina Project, Non-statutory Report:Paper presented to the Fourth International Iron Ore Symposium, Rom |
| 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 |
| A7727 | 1978 | Dampier Mining Co Ltd | Nelson Bore | 3.8% | Nelson Bore Project, Non-statutory Report: Annual & Final Report, April 1978, TR70/6488H. |
| A7802 | 1978 | Mt Newman Mining Co Pty Ltd | Fortescue Valley | <1% | Fortescue Valley Project, Annual Report, May 1978, TR70/6450-6455H |
| A7724 | 1978 | Dampier Mining Co Ltd | Tabina Well | <1% | Tabina Well Project, Non-statutory Report: Annual & Final Report, April 1978, TR70/6480H. |
| A46438 | 1753 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | Annual report Yandicoogina Project Area Exploration Licences E47/4 to E47/12 8 June 1994 to 7 June 1995 Minera |
| A49724 | 1753 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Yandicoogina | <1% | Annual report Yandicoogina Project Area Exploration Licence E47/4 to E47/12 Reporting period 8 June 1995 to 7 |
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.