R 46/7
LiveRetention LicenceShire of East PilbaraNullagine District
R 46/7 is a live retention licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Fmg Nullagine Pty Ltd (part of Fortescue Ltd). Granted on 17 Apr 2019 for 2 years (renewed), it expires on 16 Apr 2030. The ground is covered by 44 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
6,353ha
Expires
Apr 2030
in 4 years
WAMEX reports
44
WA median is 53
Report drilling
9
of 44 reports
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For R 46/7 that covers 44 WAMEX reports · 128 open-file drillholes (3,531 m drilled) · 24 earlier titles on the ground since 1958 · 1 native title determination · no conservation land.
Register summary
- Holder
- Fmg Nullagine Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Fortescue Ltd (ASX:FMG) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 20 Apr 2018
- Commenced
- 17 Apr 2019
- Expiry
- 16 Apr 2030
- Term
- 2 Years (Renewed)
The full record on R 46/7
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: 8 years of expenditure, 7 conditions and 16 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (6 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
44 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect R 46/7: 31 report geochemistry or sampling, 24 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Rock chip sampling 20 · Stream sediment sampling 19 · Aerial colour photography 9 · Indicator minerals 9 · Geological mapping 8 · RC drilling 8. Resource declared in A86273 (2010), A81606 (2009), A1363 (1971).
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When this ground was worked
51960s
11970s
11980s
91990s
22000s
182010s
82020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A144490 | 2024 | Spark Battery Metals Pty Ltd | Coondina | <1% | Final Surrender Report for Coondina E45/6109 for the period ending 16/7/2024 |
| A145628 | 2024 | Fortescue Ltd | E46/1440 | <1% | E46/1440 Final Surrender Report for the period ending 25/11/2024. |
| A144582 | 2024 | Fortescue Ltd | E46/1440 | <1% | E46/1440 Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period ending 23/08/2024 |
| A136728 | 2023 | Spark Battery Metals Pty Ltd | Coondina | <1% | Annual Report for E45/6109 Coondina for the period ending 22/07/2023. |
| A137280 | 2023 | Minrex Resources Limited | Coondina South | <1% | Coondina South Combined Annual Report C129/2022 for the period ending 31/10/2023 |
39 more reports
| A137116 | 2023 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E46/1440 | <1% | E46/1440 Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period ending 23/08/2023 |
| A133364 | 2022 | Minrex Resources Limited | COONDINA SOUTH | <1% | 2022 Annual Report on the Coondina South Project, C129/2022 for the period of 1 November 2021 to 31 October 20 |
| A123467 | 2020 | Proterozoic Gold Pty Ltd | Southern Downs | <1% | Final Surrender Report E 46/1255 Southern Downs Project for the period ending 14/02/2020 |
| A119477 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Nullagine | 5% | C58/2006 Nullagine Annual Report for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018, E45/02717, E46/00522, E46/ |
| A120127 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Nullagine | 5% | C58/2006 Nullagine Combined Partial Surrender for the period 24 April 2006 to 2 May 2019, E46/00522, E46/00523 |
| A116562 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Nullagine | 4.8% | C58/2006 Nullagine Annual Report, 01 Jan 2017 to 31 Dec 2017 |
| A109076 | 2016 | Bc Iron Nullagine Pty Ltd | Gap | 11% | Gap E45/2717 Partial Surrender Report for the period 24/04/2006 to 19/04/2016 |
| A109061 | 2016 | Bc Iron Nullagine Pty Ltd | Junction | 20% | Junction Project E46/652 Partial Surrender Report for the period 24 April 2006 to 19 April 2016 |
| A104450 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Bamboo Springs | <1% | Bamboo Springs E45/2863, E45/2864, E46/726 Final Surrender Report for the Period 29 June 2011 to 18 August 201 |
| A105226 | 2015 | Bc Iron Ltd; Bc Iron Nullagine Pty Ltd | Nullagine | 2.7% | Combined Annual Report C58/2006 Nullagine Project For the Period 1 January to 31 December 2014, M46/515-I, M46 |
| A105451 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Warrie | <1% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report E46/724 Warrie Project for the period 1 February 2014 to 31 January |
| A106707 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Warrie | <1% | C324/2011 Warrie Final Surrender Report for the period 30/06/2011 to 10/06/2015, E46/725, E46/724 |
| A102008 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Warrie | <1% | Combined Mineral Exploration Report: C324/2011 Warrie for 01 February 2013 to 31 January 2014, E46/724, E45/28 |
| A102009 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Bamboo Springs | <1% | Combined Mineral Exploration Report: C201/2011 Bamboo Springs for the period 1st February 2013 to 31 January 2 |
| A97323 | 2013 | Bc Iron Ltd | Nullagine | 2.7% | Combined Annual Report NULLAGINE PROJECT For the Period 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012 Combined Reporting |
| A97336 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Bamboo Springs | <1% | Bamboo Springs Project, Annual Report for the period 1st February 2012 to 1st February 2013, E45/2863-2864; E4 |
| A97433 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Warrie | <1% | Warrie Project, Annual Report for the period 01/02/2012 to 31/01/2013, E46/724-725 ; E45/2865. [C324/2011] |
| A93352 | 2012 | Bc Iron Ltd | Nullagine | 2.7% | Nullagine Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2011 to 31st December 2011, E45/2717; E46/522-524, |
| A93560 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Bamboo Springs | <1% | Bamboo Springs Project Combined Report Annual report for the period 31th March 2011 to 1st April 2012, E45/286 |
| A89799 | 2011 | Bc Iron Ltd | Nullagine | 2.7% | Annual report for the period of 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010, Nullagine Project, M46/515, E45/2717, E 46 |
| A86273 | 2010 | Bc Iron Ltd | Nullagine | 2.7% | Annual report for the period of 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2009, Nullagine Project, E45/2717, E 46/522–524, |
| A81606 | 2009 | Bc Iron Ltd | NULLAGINE | 2.7% | Combined Annual Report NULLAGINE PROJECT For the Period 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008, C58/2006, E45/2717 |
| A77407 | 2008 | Bc Iron Ltd | Nullagine | 2.7% | Nullagine Project, Combined Annual Report for period 1 January 2007 to 31 December 2007 C58/2006 |
| A50875 | 1997 | Northling Pty Ltd | Nullagine | 8.5% | Nullagine Project, 1997 Surrender Report Exploration Licence E46/323, March 1997. |
| A50469 | 1997 | Northling Pty Ltd | Nullagine | 8.5% | Nullagine Project, Annual Report Period 3 March 1996 to 2 March 1997 on exploration Licence E46/323. |
| A47252 | 1996 | Northling Pty Ltd | Nullagine | 8.5% | Nullagine Project, Period 03/03/1995 - 02/03/1996, E46/323. |
| A47253 | 1996 | Northling Pty Ltd | Nullagine | 8.5% | Nullagine Project, Partial Surrender Report, Period 03/03/1995 - 02/03/1996, E46/323. |
| A44176 | 1995 | Northling Pty Ltd | Nullagine Southwest | 8.5% | Nullagine Southwest Project, Partial Surrender Report. E46/323 (3/3/94 - 2/3/95). |
| A44177 | 1995 | Northling Pty Ltd | Nullagine | 8.5% | Nullagine Project, Annual Report Exploration Licence E46/323 for the period 03/03/1994 to 02/03/1995. |
| A41218 | 1994 | West Australian Metals Nl | North Nullagine - West Nullagine | 8.5% | North Nullagine - West Nullagine Project, Annual Report for the period !st March 1993 to 1st March 1994, E46/3 |
| A31000 | 1990 | Acm Gold Ltd | Bamboo Springs | 6.7% | Bamboo Springs Project, Annual Report for the period April 1989 to March 1990, E45/919, 206 & 207. |
| A31176 | 1990 | Acm Gold Ltd | Bamboo Spring | 6.5% | Bamboo Spring Project, Final Surrender Report for the period April to May 1990, E46/206. |
| A17515 | 1985 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Bamboo Spring | 7.5% | Bamboo Spring Project, Final Surrender Report for the period ending 31/07/1985, E45/413 (Matts Well); E46/107 |
| A1363 | 1971 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Nullgine Diamond Project covering the 1970 Field Season, Ja |
| A600 | 1969 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project,Non-statutory Report: An Examination of the Heavy Minerals from Nine Selected Samples of Str |
| A601 | 1969 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Non-statutory Report: Examination of Thirty-Seven Sands for the Presence of Diamond Indicat |
| A599 | 1968 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Non-statutory Report:Report on Investigations for 1967, TR70/4508H. |
| 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 |
| A598 | 1967 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Preliminary Indicator Mineral Sampling , Nullagine Area - P |
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.