E 09/3090
PendingExploration LicenceShire of Upper GascoyneGascoyne M.F. District
E 09/3090 is a pending exploration licence in the Shire of Upper Gascoyne, Western Australia, applied for by Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited (part of Rio Tinto Limited). The application was received on 2 Oct 2026 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 27 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
16,600.402ha
Applied
Oct 2026
7 days ago
WAMEX reports
27
WA median is 53
Report drilling
6
of 27 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited
- Part of
- Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as at 2025-12-31
- Local government
- Shire of Upper Gascoyne
- Application received
- 2 Oct 2026
The full record on E 09/3090
The register summary says who has applied for it. The rest of the record says what is attached to the application and how it is progressing.
Free account
- Current holders and their shares (no change of holder on record)
- Expenditure history, conditions and endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- Expenditure compliance, expiry and ownership signals, once the application is granted
- Dealings, mortgages, caveats and transfer history
Exploration history on this ground
27 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 09/3090: 14 report geochemistry or sampling, 17 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Rock chip sampling 13 · Geological mapping 6 · Geological reconnaissance 6 · Geophysical interpretation 6 · Aerial EM surveys 4 · Aerial magnetic surveys 4.
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When this ground was worked
31960s
11970s
11980s
21990s
2000s
142010s
62020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A153300 | 2026 | Reach Resources Limited | Frederick River | 12% | E09/2751 Frederick River Final Surrender Report for the peiod ending 31/10/2025. |
| A147777 | 2025 | Miramar Resources Limited | Bangemall - Dooley Downs | 5.7% | Fial Surrender Report - Bangemall Project, Dooley Downs (E09/2484) for the period ending 06/11/2024. |
| A147783 | 2025 | Miramar Resources Limited | Bangemall - Dooley Downs | 26% | Final Surrender Report - Dooley Downs (E09/2647) for the period 4/7/2023 to 6/11/2024 |
| A138505 | 2024 | Miramar Resources Limited | Bangemall - Dooley Downs | 5.7% | Annual Report Bangemall - Dooley Downs E09/2484 for the period ending 25/10/2023. |
| A144834 | 2024 | Miramar Resources Limited | Bangemall - Dooley Downs | 26% | Annual Report Bangemall - Dooley Downs E09/2647 for the period ending 03/07/2024. |
22 more reports
| A133928 | 2023 | Miramar Resources Limited | Bangemall - Dooley Downs | 5.7% | Annual Exploration Report - E09/2484 Bangemall - Dooley Downs for the period ending 25/10/2022 |
| A118070 | 2018 | Pure Minerals Limited | Battery Hub | <1% | Annual Technical Report for Battery Hub Project C22/2018 for the period 13 September 2017 to 12 September 2018 |
| A112034 | 2017 | Cosmopolitan Minerals Ltd | Pingandy | <1% | Pingandy Project C86/2016, E08/2033, E082661, E082712, E08/2727 Annual Report for the period 7 October 2015 to |
| A105244 | 2015 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | 2.5% | Capricorn Southeast Project (C63/2010) Annual Technical Report for the Year Ending 31 December 2014, Explorati |
| A101445 | 2014 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn | 2.5% | Capricorn Southeast Project (C63/2010) Exploration Licenses: 09/1428; 09/1433; 09/1600; 09/1602; 09/1605; 09/1 |
| A103004 | 2014 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | 2.8% | Capricorn Southeast Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 24/11/2009 to 05/06/2014, E09/1428,1433, |
| A96599 | 2013 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | 5.4% | Capricorn Southeast Project (C63_2010) Annual Technical Report for the year ending 31 December 2012 (E09/1427; |
| A98812 | 2013 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | 34% | Surrender Report for Exploration Licence 09/1427 for the period 30 June 2010 to 20 June 2013 |
| A92434 | 2012 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | 11% | Partial Surrender Report: Combined Reporting Number C63/2010 Capricorn Southeast Project, BANGEMALL BASIN WES |
| A92825 | 2012 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | 3.3% | Annual Technical Report; Capricorn Southeast Project; Basngemall Basin, Western Australia, Combined Reporting |
| A93686 | 2012 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | 15% | Partial Surrender Report for Exploration Licences 09/1427; 09/1428; and 09/1652, Capricorn Southeast Project, |
| A92256 | 2012 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | 9.8% | SURRENDER REPORT CAPRICORN SOUTHEAST PROJECT BANGEMALL BASIN WESTERN AUSTRALIA COMBINED REPORTING C63/2010 SUR |
| A89788 | 2011 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | 3.3% | Annual Technical Report; Capricorn Southeast Project; Combined Reporting C63_2010; Year ending Dec 31 2010 |
| A91967 | 2011 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn | <1% | Surrender Report, Capricorn Project, Bangemall Basin, WA, Group Reporting Number C64/2010 |
| A90133 | 2011 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn | <1% | Annual Technical Report, Capricorn Project,Bangemall Basin, Western Australia, Tenement Group Code C64/2010, |
| A57765 | 1999 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Dooley Downs | <1% | Dooley Downs, Annual report for year ending 30th December 1998, E09/885-887 |
| A35369 | 1992 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Kenneth - Godfrey | 3.1% | Kenneth - Godfrey Project, Annual & Final Surrender Report for the period 07/02/1991 to 06/02/1992, E08/433 & |
| A21559 | 1987 | Alcoa Of Australia Ltd | Bangemall Basin | <1% | Bangemall Basin, [Non-statutory Report: Mapping, circa 1966] |
| A21557 | 1972 | Alcoa Of Australia Ltd | Bangemall Basin | <1% | Bangemall Basin Project, Non-statutory Report: Edmund Area, Plates 1- 5, January 1972, |
| A571 | 1967 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Ashburton-Bangemall | <1% | Ashburton-Bangemall Project, Non-statutory Report:Report for 1966, (Vol 2) Exploration within the Bangemall Gr |
| A1691 | 1967 | Anaconda Aust Inc | Bangemall - Godfrey Range | <1% | Bangemall - Godfrey Range Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1967, TR70/3839 & 4180H. |
| A1689 | 1966 | Barrier Exploration Nl | Bangemall - Godfrey Range | 3.4% | Bangemall - Godfrey Range Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1966, TR70/3839H. |
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.