L 47/171
LiveMiscellaneous LicenceCity of KarrathaWest Pilbara M.F. District
L 47/171 is a live miscellaneous licence in the City of Karratha, Western Australia, held by Forge Resources Swan Pty Ltd. Granted on 31 July 2006 for 21 years, it expires on 30 July 2027. The ground is covered by 58 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
18ha
Expires
July 2027
in 10 months
WAMEX reports
58
WA median is 53
Report drilling
35
of 58 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Forge Resources Swan Pty Ltd
- Local government
- City of Karratha
- Application received
- 20 Jan 2006
- Commenced
- 31 July 2006
- Expiry
- 30 July 2027
- Term
- 21 Years
The full record on L 47/171
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: 25 conditions and 2 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (17 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
58 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/171: 32 report geochemistry or sampling, 33 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Soil sampling 21 · Diamond drilling 19 · Geological mapping 16 · Rock chip sampling 15 · RC drilling 14 · IP surveys 10. Resource declared in A117769 (2018), A112307 (2017), A99386 (2013), A84410 (2009) and 4 more.
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When this ground was worked · 54 of 58 reports dated
121960s
161970s
11980s
51990s
52000s
122010s
32020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A136814 | 2023 | Anax Metals Limited | Whim Creek | <1% | Partial Surrender of E47/3495 Whim Creek Project For the Period 1 August 2017 to 26 July 2023 |
| A122859 | 2020 | Balla Balla Infrastructure Group | Balla Balla | <1% | Balla Balla Annual Technical Report C210/2008 for the period ending 31/12/2019 |
| A124920 | 2020 | Venturex Resources Limited | Whim Creek | <1% | C384_1996 Whim Creek Annual Technical Report for the period ending 26/07/2020 |
| A119311 | 2019 | Bbi Pty Ltd | Balla Balla | <1% | Combined Annual Technical Report Balla Balla Project C210/2008 for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 20 |
| A121045 | 2019 | Venturex Resources Limited | Whim Creek | <1% | Whim Creek Annual Technical Report C384/1996 for the period 27 July 2018 to 26 July 2019, M47/00236, E47/03495 |
53 more reports
| A116068 | 2018 | Bbi Group Pty Ltd | Balla Balla | <1% | Combined Annual Technical Report, Balla Balla Project, C210/2008 for the period 1 January 2017 to 31 December |
| A117769 | 2018 | Venturex Resources Ltd | Whim Creek | <1% | Whim Creek Project, C384/1996, 27 July 2017 - 26 July 2018 |
| A112307 | 2017 | Bbi Group Pty Ltd | Balla Balla | <1% | Combined Annual Technical Report, Balla Balla Project, C210/2008, For the Period 1 January 2016 to 31 December |
| A108063 | 2016 | Venturex Pilbara Pty Ltd | Whim Creek | <1% | FINAL SURRENDER REPORT For the Period 21 April 2005 to 21 January 2016 WHIM CREEK E47/976 |
| A105726 | 2015 | Venturex Resources Limited | Whim Creek | <1% | Partial Surrender Report E47/976 Whim Creek Project for the period 21 April 2005 to 15 May 2015 |
| A106746 | 2015 | Venturex Pilbara Pty Ltd | Whim Creek | <1% | Annual Combined Report Whim Creek Project C384/1996 for the period 28 July 2014 to 27 July 2015, M47/323, M47 |
| A103582 | 2014 | Venturex Pilbara Pty Ltd | Whim Creek | <1% | Whim Creek Project C384/1996 Annual Report for the Period 27 July 2013 to 26 July 2014, E 47/924, 976, 1088, M |
| A99386 | 2013 | Venturex Pilbara Pty Ltd | Whim Creek | <1% | Whim Creek Project, Annual Report for the period 27/07/2012 to 26/07/2013, E47/924, 976, 1088; M47/236-238, 32 |
| A91473 | 2011 | Venturex Pilbara Pty Ltd | Whim Creek | <1% | Whim Creek Project C384/1996 Annual Report for the period 27 July 2010 to 26 July 2011, EL47/924, 976, 1088, M |
| A87995 | 2010 | Venturex Pilbara Pty Ltd | Whim Creek | <1% | Annual Report for the period 27 July 2009 to 26 July 2010, C384/1996 Tenement Numbers: EL 47/924, 976, 1088, M |
| A84410 | 2009 | Straits (Whim Creek) Pty Ltd | Whim Creek | <1% | Annual Technical Report, Whim Creek Project, 27 July 2008 to 26 July 2009, M47/236, M47/237, M47/238, M47/443, |
| A79648 | 2008 | Straits (Whim Creek) Pty Ltd | Whim Creek | <1% | Annual Technical Report Whim Creek Project 27 July 2007 to 26 July 2008 |
| A71122 | 2008 | Straits (Whim Creek) Pty Ltd | Whim Creek | <1% | Annual technical report, Whim Creek Project, 27 July 2004 to 26 July 2005 (C384/1996, M47/236-238, 443, E47/92 |
| A76113 | 2008 | Straits (Whim Creek) Pty Ltd | Whim Creek | <1% | Annual Technical Report, Whim Creek Project, 27 July 2006 to 26 July 2007 (C384/1996) |
| A73346 | 2006 | Straits (Whim Creek) Pty Ltd | Whim Creek | <1% | Annual Technical Report, Whim Creek Project, 27 July 2005 to 26 July 2006, Combined Reporting No. C384/1996, ( |
| A54678 | 1998 | Sons Of Gwalia Ltd | Whim Creek | <1% | Whim Creek JV, Annual Report for the period 31st March 1997 to 30th March 1998, for E47/ 606, 608 & 618. |
| A56705 | 1998 | Dalrymple Resources Nl | Whim Creek | <1% | Whim Creek E47/606, 618 Annual Report 1998. |
| A47718 | 1996 | Pilbara Mines Nl | Whim Creek | <1% | Whim Creek Project, Annual Report for the period 31st March 1995 to 30th March 1996, E47/606, E47/608 & E47/61 |
| A44474 | 1995 | Pilbara Mines Nl | Whim Creek | <1% | Whim Creek Project, Annual Report for Exploration Licences E47/606, E47/608 & E47/618 for the period 31st Marc |
| A41764 | 1994 | Pilbara Mines Nl | Whim Creek | <1% | Whim Creek Project, Annual Report for the period(s) covering 31st March 1993 to 12th May 1994, E47/606,608 & 6 |
| A9076 | 1980 | Whim Creek Consolidated Nl | Whim Creek/Mons Cupri | <1% | 1979 Annual Report By Whim Creek Consolidated N.L. On MC's 237WP-238WP, 686WP-687WP, 690-693WP. Mineral Lease |
| A5643 | 1974 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Whim Creek/Mons Cupri | <1% | Annual report Whim Creek 1974 Maps 2986 to 3002 |
| A4593 | 1974 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Whim Creek/Mons Cupri | <1% | Mineral Claim No's 237 - 238: West Pilbara 1973 Annual Report By Westfield Minerals (W.A.) NL |
| A3748 | 1973 | Utah Development Co Ltd | Roebourne | <1% | Roebourne Project, Annual Report for the period ending 30/09/1972, TR70/4238H. |
| A4173 | 1973 | Whim Creek Consolidated Nl | Whim Creek- Mons Cupri | <1% | Whim Creek- Mons Cupri Project, Non-statutory Report:Status Report for Malachite Copper Project, , September 1 |
| A2607 | 1972 | Utah Development Co Ltd | Roebourne | <1% | Roebourne Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1971, TR70/4238H & MC47/2721-2761. |
| A3769 | 1972 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Whim Creek/Mons Cupri | <1% | Mineral Claim No's 237-238 - West Pilbara 1972 Annual Report By Westfield Minerals (WA) NL |
| A9725 | 1972 | Utah Development Co Ltd | Roebourne | <1% | Roebourne Project, Annual Report, March 1972, TR70/4238H. |
| A1166 | 1971 | Whim Creek Consolidated Nl | Whim Creek - Mons Cupri | <1% | Whim Creek - Mons Cupri Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report ( revised ) June 1971, TR70/3887H. |
| A1952 | 1971 | Utah Development Co Ltd | Roebourne | <1% | Roebourne Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1970, TR70/4238H. |
| A1967 | 1971 | Utah Development Co Ltd | Roebourne | <1% | Roebourne Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31st March 1971, TR70/4238 & 4239H. |
| A3392 | 1971 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Whim Creek/Mons Cupri | <1% | Westfield Minerals NL Annual Report 1970 Whim Creek Section 4 |
| A3223 | 1970 | Australian Inland Exp Co Inc | Whim Creek- Mons Cupri | <1% | Whim Creek- Mons Cupri Project, Non-statutory Report: Drilling Data & Assays, 1969 & 1970. |
| A10 | 1970 | Utah Development Co Ltd | Roebourne | <1% | Roebourne Project, Annual Report, September 1970, TR70/4238H. |
| A1953 | 1970 | Utah Development Co Ltd | Roebourne - Sherlock | <1% | Roebourne - Sherlock Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Induced Polarization Surveys, August 1970, TR70/ |
| A3387 | 1970 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Whim Creek/Mons Cupri | <1% | Westfield Minerals NL Annual Report 1969 Whim Creek Section 4 |
| A3412 | 1970 | Whim Creek Consolidated Nl | Whim Creek | <1% | Whim Creek Project, Non-statutory Report; Miscellaneous Plans & Sections, August 1970, TR70/3228H. |
| A9715 | 1969 | Utah Development Co Ltd | Whim Creek | <1% | Whim Creek Project, Non-statutory ReportL Report on induced Polarization Surveys, November 1969, TR70/4238H. |
| A1221 | 1968 | Utah Development Co Ltd | Whim Creek | <1% | Whim Creek Project, Non-statutory Report: Exploration Report, September 1968, TR70/4238H. |
| A224 | 1968 | Whim Creek Consolidated Nl | Whim Creek - Mons Cupri | <1% | Report On The Induced Polarization And Resistivity Surveys In The Whim Creek Mine Area, W.A. For Australian In |
| A225 | 1968 | Australian Inland Exp Co Inc | Whim Creek/Mons Cupri | <1% | Report On Induced Polarization And Resistivity Survey In The Mons Cupri Area, W.A. For Australian Inland Explo |
| 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 |
| A221 | 1966 | Whim Creek Consolidated Nl | Whim Creek/Mons Cupri | <1% | Reports On Work Done In 1966 and 1967 On TR 3887H Developments At Whim Creek Copper Mine |
| A3200 | 1965 | Whim Creek Consolidated Nl | Whim Creek | <1% | Whim Creek Project, Non-statutory Report: Notes & Recommendations, October 1965, TR70/3228H. |
| A1557 | 1962 | Whim Creek Consolidated Nl | Whim Creek - Mons Cupri | <1% | Whim Creek - Mons Cupri Project, Non-statutory Report: Diamond Drilling Logs & Lithology, to August 1961, TR70 |
| A1884 | 1962 | Mangore Australia Pty Ltd | Coates - Gabanintha | <1% | Coates - Gabanintha Project, Non-statutory Report:Quarterly Report(s) covering the period 02/07/1961 to 28/03/ |
| A1885 | 1962 | Mangore Australia Pty Ltd | Coates - Gabanintha | <1% | Coates - Gabanintha Project, Non-statutory Report:An Economic Evaluation of Vanadifeous Magnetite Deposits of |
| A1886 | 1962 | Mangore Australia Pty Ltd | Coates -Gabanintha | <1% | Gabanintha Project, Non-statutory Report: Quarterly Progress Report for the period 01/04/1962 to 30/06/1962, T |
| A1883 | 1960 | Mangore Australia Pty Ltd | Coates - Gabanintha | <1% | Coates - Gabanintha Project, Non-statutory Report:Geological Outline, [Gabanintha, Andover], circa 1960, TR70/ |
| A223 | 1753 | Whim Creek Consolidated Nl | Whim Creek/Mons Cupri | <1% | Notes On Geophysical Exploration In Australia |
| A6132 | 1753 | Whim Creek Consolidated Nl | Whim Creek/Mons Cupri | <1% | Report ON Appendix I To Report On Mineral Claim No's: 237 WP To 238 WP |
| A8145 | 1753 | Whim Creek Consolidated Nl | Whim Creek/Mons Cupri | <1% | 1978 Annual Report By Whim Creek Consolidated NL On Mineral Claims 237WP-238WP, 686WP-687WP,690WP-693WP |
| A95075 | 1753 | Venturex Pilbara Pty Ltd | Whim Creek | <1% | Whim Creek Project C384/1996 E 47/924, 976, 1088, M 47/236-8, 323-324, 443 Annual Report for the Period 27 Jul |
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.