M 47/1520-I
LiveMining LeaseShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
M 47/1520-I is a live mining lease in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, held by Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd (part of Fortescue Ltd). Granted on 14 Sept 2017 for 21 years, it expires on 13 Sept 2038. The ground is covered by 41 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
843.75ha
Expires
Sept 2038
in 12 years
WAMEX reports
41
WA median is 53
Report drilling
13
of 41 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
- Commenced
- 14 Sept 2017
- Expiry
- 13 Sept 2038
- Term
- 21 Years
The full record on M 47/1520-I
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 (no change of holder on record)
- The full record: 11 years of expenditure, 6 conditions and 19 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (9 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
41 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 47/1520-I: 15 report geochemistry or sampling, 22 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Rock chip sampling 12 · Geological mapping 11 · RC drilling 10 · Geological reconnaissance 7 · Heritage survey 7 · Soil sampling 7.
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When this ground was worked
11960s
61970s
1980s
21990s
122000s
182010s
22020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A132389 | 2022 | Bbi Group Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | 14% | Final Surrender Report for E47/4169 Turner Syncline for the period 11 December 2019 to 16 August 2022 |
| A129082 | 2021 | Bbi Group Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | 14% | Annual Technical Report for E47/4169 Turner Syncline Project for the period 11 December 2020 to 10 December 20 |
| A120330 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | <1% | E47/1921 Turner Final Surrender Report for the period 8 February 2011 to 2 April 2019 |
| A121268 | 2019 | Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd | Turner | 7.5% | E47/1136 Turner Partial Surrender for the period 20 February 2003 to 30 August 2019 |
| A122123 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | 1.1% | C132/2011 Turner Annual Report for the period 1 November 2018 to 31 October 2019 |
36 more reports
| A115723 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | <1% | C132/2011 Turner Annual Report |
| A110288 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | 1.5% | C132/2011 Turner Project Partial Surrender Report For the Period 20 February 2003 to 16 May 2016, E47/01920, E |
| A108192 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | <1% | C132/2011 Turner Partial Surrender Report for the period 8 February 2011 to 12 November 2015, E 47/01772, E 47 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| A102120 | 2014 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2013 to 22 March 2014, Rocklea Project, E47/1412 |
| A97913 | 2013 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Rocklea Project, Annual Report for the period 23rd March 2012 to 22nd March 2013, E47/1412. |
| 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, |
| 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) |
| A93709 | 2012 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2011 to 22 March 2012, Rocklea Project, E47/1412 |
| A89991 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Spring Creek | 7.5% | Spring Creek Project, Annual Report for the period 20th February 2010 to 19th February 2011, E47/1136. |
| A90223 | 2011 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual Technical Repoort For the period 23 March 2010 to 22 March 2011, Rocklea Project, Exploration Licence |
| A86446 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Spring Creek | 7.5% | Annual report for the period 20 February 2009 to 19 February 2010, Spring Creek, E47/1136 |
| A86830 | 2010 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2009 to 22 March 2010, Rocklea Project, E47/1412 |
| A81843 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Spring Creek | 7.5% | Annual report for the period 20 February 2008 to 19 February 2009, Spring Creek, E47/1136 |
| A82249 | 2009 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Partial Surrender Report for the period 23 March 2005 to 22 March 2009, Rocklea Project, E47/1412 |
| A82253 | 2009 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2008 to 22 March 2009, Rocklea Project, E47/1412 |
| A78118 | 2008 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Tom Price | 7.5% | Annual Report for the Period 20 February 2006 to 19 February 2007, Spring Creek, E47/1136 |
| A78400 | 2008 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 MARCH 2007 to 22 MARCH 2008 ROCKLEA PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/1412 |
| A78582 | 2008 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Partial Surrender Report for the period 23 March 2005 to 22 March 2008 Rocklea Project E47/1412. |
| A74819 | 2007 | Talisman Mining Ltd | Tom Price | 7.5% | 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 | 7.5% | Annual Report for the Period 20 February 2006 to 19 February 2007, Spring Creek, E47/1136 Report No.M-AC-AN-07 |
| A75127 | 2007 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual Report, for the Period 23rd March 2006 to 22nd March 2007, Rocklea Project, Exploration Licence 47/1412 |
| A72188 | 2006 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Spring Creek (Tom Price) | 7.5% | Tom Price - E47/1136 (Spring Creek), Annual Report for the Period 20 February 2005 to 19 February 2006, (Mt Br |
| A72512 | 2006 | Australian Premium Iron Joint Venture Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the Period 23 March 2005 to 22 March 2006, Rocklea Project E47/1412, (Mt Bruce). |
| A71017 | 2005 | Talisman Mining Ltd | Tom Price | 7.5% | Technical report 1008, Tom Price Project (E47/1136), First annual report (For the period 19/02/03 - 18/02/05, |
| A42929 | 1994 | Kilkenny Gold Nl | Tom Price | 2.8% | 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 | 2.8% | 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 | 8.5% | Mount Tom Price Project, Annual Report for the perod ending 31/12/1978, TR70/6684H. |
| A1234 | 1971 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Hamersley Range | 3.8% | Hamersley Range Project, Non-statutory Report: Annual Report 1970-1971, Assay Sample Data Sheets, March 1971,T |
| A1228 | 1971 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Fortescue | <1% | 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 | 3.8% | 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.