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M 47/1519

PendingMining LeaseShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District

M 47/1519 is a pending mining lease in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, applied for by Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd (part of Fortescue Ltd). The application was received on 2 Dec 2016 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 32 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
1,038ha
Applied
Dec 2016
10 years ago
WAMEX reports
32
WA median is 53
Report drilling
14
of 32 reports
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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
2 Dec 2016

The full record on M 47/1519

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Exploration history on this ground

32 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 47/1519: 9 report geochemistry or sampling, 14 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Geological mapping 12 · RC drilling 10 · Soil sampling 7 · Geophysical logging 6 · Heritage survey 6 · Rock chip sampling 6. Resource declared in A48231 (1995).
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When this ground was worked
11960s
71970s
1980s
31990s
62000s
152010s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A121268 2019 Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd Turner 11% E47/1136 Turner Partial Surrender for the period 20 February 2003 to 30 August 2019
A122123 2019 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner 1.4% C132/2011 Turner Annual Report for the period 1 November 2018 to 31 October 2019
A115723 2018 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner <1% C132/2011 Turner Annual Report
A110288 2016 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner 2.1% C132/2011 Turner Project Partial Surrender Report For the Period 20 February 2003 to 16 May 2016, E47/01920, E
A104447 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner <1% Annual Report for the Period 1 November 2013 to 31 October 2014, C132/2011 Turner Project for the period 1 Nov
27 more reports
A107559 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner <1% C132/2011 Tuner Project Annual Report for the period 01/11/2014 to 31/10/2015, E47/01136, E47/01355, E47/01370
A100194 2013 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Wee One 3% Wee One Final Surrender Report Exploration Licence 47/2419 for the period 25 October 2010 – 30 October 2013
A100415 2013 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner <1% Mineral Exploration Report: C132/2011 Turner, 1st November 2012 to 31st October 2013. [E47/1136, 1355, 1370,
A100106 2013 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Wee One 3% Wee One Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/2419 for the Period 25/10/2012 to 24/10/2013
A95838 2012 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Wee One 3% WEE ONE ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/2419 for the period 25 October 2011 – 24 October 2012
A96141 2012 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner <1% Turner Project, Annual Report for the period 01/11/2011 to 31/10/2012, E47/1136...........E47/2507; P47/1603 &
A92615 2012 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Turner <1% Annual report for the period 01 November 2010 to 31 October 2011, Turner Combined Reporting Group (C132/2011)
A89991 2011 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Spring Creek 11% Spring Creek Project, Annual Report for the period 20th February 2010 to 19th February 2011, E47/1136.
A91828 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Wee One 3% ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/2419 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual Report
A86446 2010 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Spring Creek 11% Annual report for the period 20 February 2009 to 19 February 2010, Spring Creek, E47/1136
A81843 2009 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Spring Creek 11% Annual report for the period 20 February 2008 to 19 February 2009, Spring Creek, E47/1136
A78118 2008 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Tom Price 11% Annual Report for the Period 20 February 2006 to 19 February 2007, Spring Creek, E47/1136
A74819 2007 Talisman Mining Ltd Tom Price 11% Tom Price Project E47/1136 Annual Exploration Report for the Period 20/2/06 to 19/2/07 Report No.R2013-PTMP600
A74958 2007 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Tom Price 11% Annual Report for the Period 20 February 2006 to 19 February 2007, Spring Creek, E47/1136 Report No.M-AC-AN-07
A72188 2006 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Spring Creek (Tom Price) 11% Tom Price - E47/1136 (Spring Creek), Annual Report for the Period 20 February 2005 to 19 February 2006, (Mt Br
A71017 2005 Talisman Mining Ltd Tom Price 11% Technical report 1008, Tom Price Project (E47/1136), First annual report (For the period 19/02/03 - 18/02/05,
A48231 1995 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Brockman <1% Annual Progress Report E47/535 to the period 09/05/1995 to 08/05/1996 GDSR No. 2599
A42929 1994 Kilkenny Gold Nl Tom Price 6.7% Tom Price Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 14th October 1993 to 13th October 1994, E47/595.
A39884 1993 Kilkenny Gold Nl Tom Price 6.7% Tom Price Project, Annual Report for the period 13/10/1992 to 12/10/1993, E47/595.
A8407 1979 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Tom Price 11% Mount Tom Price Project, Annual Report for the perod ending 31/12/1978, TR70/6684H.
A6470 1976 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Tom Price 18% Mt Tom Price Project, Final Surrender Report, August 1976, TR70/5978H.
A1234 1971 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Hamersley Range 32% Hamersley Range Project, Non-statutory Report: Annual Report 1970-1971, Assay Sample Data Sheets, March 1971,T
A1228 1971 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Fortescue 2.8% Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period 01/071970 to 01/07/1971, TR70/4556, 4549, 4550, 4553, 4555 & 4
A1230 1971 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Hamersley Range 32% Hamersley Range Project, Non-statutory Report : Annual Report 1970-1971, Vacuum Drill Logs, March 1971, TR70/4
A1226 1970 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Fortescue 1% Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1970, Plans to accompany A 1227, TR70/4546-4557,
A1227 1970 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Fortescue 1% Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1969, 1968 Assays to accompany A 1226, TR70/4546-
A1223 1968 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Fortescue 1% Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1968, TR70/4546-4557, 4562-4569H.

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.