P 47/1978
LiveProspecting LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
Area
48.765ha
Expires
Dec 2029
in 3 years
WAMEX reports
55
WA median is 53
Report drilling
24
of 55 reports
Register summary
- Holder
- Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd
- Local government
- Shire of Ashburton
- Application received
- 3 Mar 2021
- Commenced
- 7 Dec 2021
- Expiry
- 6 Dec 2029
- Term
- 4 Years (Extended)
Exploration history on this ground
55 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect P 47/1978: 30 report geochemistry or sampling, 37 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked
11970s
21980s
71990s
132000s
292010s
32020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A143686 | 2024 | Castle Minerals Limited | Beasley Creek | <1% | Partial Surrender Report Beasley Creek E47/3490 for the period ending 24/06/2024. |
| A125717 | 2020 | Wa Iron Pty Ltd | Rocklea | 2% | Annual Technical Report for E47/3594 (Rocklea North) for the period ending 25/10/2020 |
| A124594 | 2020 | Castle Minerals Limited | Beasley Creek | <1% | Annual Technical Report Beasley Creek Project E47/3490 for the period 24 June 2020 to 25 June 2020 |
| A119775 | 2019 | Wa Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Final Combined Technical Report E47/00952 Rocklea Project for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 |
| A120870 | 2019 | Castle Minerals Limited | Beasley Creek | <1% | Beasley Creek (E47/3490) Annual Technical Report for the period 26 June 2018 to 25 June 2019 |
50 more reports
| A122193 | 2019 | Wa Iron Pty Ltd | Roclea (North) | 2% | Annual Technical Report for E47/3594 (Rocklea North), 26 October 2018 to 25 October 2019 |
| A116265 | 2018 | Wa Iron Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual Combined Technical Report Rocklea Project E47/00952 [C135/2011] for the period 01/01/2017 - 31/12/2017 |
| A113983 | 2017 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011) Rocklea Project; E47/952-I, P47/1429 For the period 1st January 2016 to 31s |
| A115012 | 2017 | Riva Resources Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Surrender Report (C135/2011) Rocklea Project; E47/1153-I For the period 3rd Aug 2006 to 28th April 2016 |
| A107712 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | <1% | C132/2011 Turner Final Surrender Report For the Period 1 July 2011 to 13 July 2015, E47/02234, E47/02958 |
| A108424 | 2016 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011) Rocklea Project; E47/952-I, E47/1153-I, P47/1429 For the period 1st January |
| 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 |
| A104518 | 2015 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Partial Surrender Report Rocklea Project E47/952-I for the period 21/01/2008 to 15/01/2015 |
| A104730 | 2015 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011), Rocklea Project- E47/952-I, E47/1153-I, P47/1429, M47/1471 For the period |
| A104821 | 2015 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Rocklea Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 28/05/2013 to 25/02/2015, M47/1471. |
| A105593 | 2015 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011) Rocklea Project; E47/952-I, E47/1153-I, P47/1429, M47/1471 For the period 1 |
| A102360 | 2014 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Partial Surrender Report, Rocklea Project, M47/1471, for the period 28th May 2013 to 27th May 2014. |
| A98820 | 2013 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Partial Surrender Report Rocklea Project; E47/952-I For the period 21st January 2008 to 30th June 2013 |
| A97491 | 2013 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Turner | <1% | Annual Technical Report E47/2078 for the period 2 March 2012 to 1 March 2013 |
| A98398 | 2013 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Final Report- Surrender, Rocklea Project E47/1024-I, For the period 6th October 2004 to 30th June 2013 |
| A99116 | 2013 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Turner | <1% | Turner Final Surrender Report Exploration Licence 47/2078 for the period 02 March 2012 – 01 August 2013 |
| A101154 | 2013 | Dragon Energy | Rocklea | <1% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011) Rocklea Project; E47/952-I, E47/1153-I, P47/1429, M47/1471 For the period 1 |
| A93623 | 2012 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011 Rocklea Project, Exploration Licence E47/952, |
| A95856 | 2012 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Rocklea Project, Annual Report for the period 6th October 2011 to 5th October 2012, E47/1024. |
| A96772 | 2012 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011), Rocklea Project- E47/952-I, E47/1153-I, P47/1429 For the period 1st Januar |
| A90026 | 2011 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Rocklea Project, Annual Report for the period 21st January 2010 to 20th January 2011, e47/952. |
| A91533 | 2011 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual Report Rocklea Project; E47/1024-I For the period 6th October 2010 to 5th October 2011 |
| A89270 | 2010 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea | 66% | Annual Report for the, Rocklea Project, P47/1429, 10-Sep-2009 to 09-Sep-2010 |
| A85465 | 2010 | Ausquest Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual report for the year ending 5 October, 2009, Rocklea Iron Project |
| A86202 | 2010 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Murchison Metals Ltd Exploration License E47/952 Annual report for the period 21st January 2009, to 20th Janua |
| A88300 | 2010 | Australian Gold Investments Pty Ltd; Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea Iron Ore and Pilbara Gold | <1% | Annual report for the period 3rd August 2009, to 2 August 2010, Pilbara Gold and Iron Ore Project, Exploration |
| A88453 | 2010 | Ausquest Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual report for the year ending 5 October, 2010, E47/1024, Rocklea Iron Project |
| A85199 | 2009 | Ausquest Ltd | Bellary | <1% | BELLARY Ni-Cu-PGE PROJECT, EXPLORATION LICENCES E47/1022-24 and E47/1040, FINAL REPORT FOR C150/2005 (EXCLUDIN |
| A81493 | 2009 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Exploration License E47/952 Annual report for the period 21st January 2008, to 20th January 2009 |
| A84614 | 2009 | Australian Gold Investments Pty Ltd; Murchison Metals Ltd | Pilbara | <1% | Annual report for the period 3rd August 2008, to 2nd August 2009, Pilbara Gold and Iron Ore Project, Explorati |
| A88003 | 2009 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea 3D Mineral Mapping | <1% | Final Report for co-funded drilling at the Rocklea 3D Mineral Mapping Project, June-July 2009, E47/952, E47/11 |
| A77770 | 2008 | Ausquest Ltd | Fortescue iron exploration | <1% | Partial Surrender report C150/2005 for the period ending 5 October, 2007, Bellary Ni-Cu-PGE Project |
| A79429 | 2008 | Ausquest Ltd | Bellary | <1% | “BELLARY Ni-Cu-PGE PROJECT” EXPLORATION LICENCES E47/1022-24 WESTERN AUSTRALIA PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT C150/2 |
| A79619 | 2008 | Australian Gold Investments Pty Ltd | Pilbara | <1% | Annual report for the period 3rd August 2007, to 2nd August 2008, Pilbara Gold and Iron Ore Project, Explorati |
| A80341 | 2008 | Ausquest Ltd | Rocklea Iron and Bellary | <1% | “ROCKLEA IRON AND BELLARY Ni-Cu-PGE PROJECTS” EXPLORATION LICENCES E47/1022-24 and E47/1040 WESTERN AUSTRALIA, |
| A76600 | 2007 | Jupiter Mines Ltd | Pilbara | <1% | Annual report for the period 3rd August 2006, to 2nd August 2007, Pilbara Iron Ore Project, Exploration Licenc |
| A76768 | 2007 | Ausquest Ltd | Rocklea/ Bellary | <1% | 'ROCKLEA IRON AND BELLARY Ni-Cu-PGE PROJECTS' EXPLORATION LICENCES E47/1022-24 and E47/1040 WA COMB ANNUAL REP |
| A74020 | 2006 | Ausquest Ltd | Rocklea/ Bellary | <1% | Rocklea Iron & Bellary Ni-Cu-PGE Projects E47/1022-1024,1040 , Combined Annual Report C150/2006 for the Year E |
| A71449 | 2005 | Ausquest Ltd | Bellary/ Rocklea | <1% | Rocklea Iron and Bellary Ni-Cu-PGE Projects, Exploration licences E47/1022-24 and E47/1040 Western Australia, |
| A59957 | 2000 | Vageta Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | 1999 Annual Report on E47/827,844 Rocklea Gold Prospect Pilbara WA |
| A59291 | 1999 | Winterfall Pty Ltd | Tom Price | <1% | Tom Price Project, Non-statutory Report: Literature Review [Compilation of Reports] for the period ending 29/0 |
| A54859 | 1998 | Diamond Rose Nl | Rocklea Station gemstone/dimension stone | <1% | Annual Report on E47/844 Rocklea for the Period 30/12/96 - 29/12/97. |
| A43574 | 1995 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Exploration licences E47/592, E47/593 Rocklea 1, 2 Prospecting licences P47/979, P47/978 Rocklea PLs 1, 2 Annu |
| A46240 | 1995 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Ref No. 21040 Surrender Report for Rocklea Dome Tenements E47/592 E47/593 E47/652 Rocklea's EL's 1-3 and P47/9 |
| A42331 | 1994 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Rocklea Project, Final Surrender Reportor the period ending 13/09/1994, E47/674. |
| A40457 | 1994 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual report for the period 29/02/93-28/02/94 Rocklea Project E47/592 E47/593 P47/978 P47/979 |
| A37700 | 1993 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual report for the period ending 28/02/93 Rocklea Project E47/592 E47/593 |
| A20982 | 1987 | Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd | Boolgeeda - Brockman | <1% | Boolgeeda, E47/31, Annual report, 18/12/85 to 17/12/86, June 1987 |
| A11456 | 1982 | Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Rocklea Project, Non-statutory Report: RElinquishment Report for the period 25th February 1981 to 30th June 19 |
| A16503 | 1977 | Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Rocklea Project, Annual Report, December 1977,TR6517H. |
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