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L 47/161

LiveMiscellaneous LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District

Area

430.689ha

Expires

Apr 2027

in 6 months

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Register summary

Holder: Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited
Part of: Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as at 2025-12-31
Local government: Shire of Ashburton
Application received: 12 Aug 2005
Commenced: 13 Apr 2006
Expiry: 12 Apr 2027
Term: 21 Years

Exploration history on this ground

79 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/161: 19 report geochemistry or sampling, 50 include a digital data package.

When this ground was worked · 78 of 79 reports dated

31980s

211990s

222000s

322010s

Most recent reports

Report	Year	Operator	Project	On this ground	Title
A122123	2019	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Turner	<1%	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
A117872	2018	Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd	Turner	1.1%	E47/1703 and E47/2538 (Turner CRG) Final Surrender For the Period 20 July 2011 to 5 June 2018
A110789	2017	Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd	Tom Price	<1%	TOM PRICE PROJECT E47/2098 – annual report for the year ended 21st December 2016
A114976	2017	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Rosella	<1%	C131/2012 Rosella Final Surrender Report for the period 18/05/2012 - 28/08/2017, E47/01686, E47/01684

74 more reports

A115324	2017	Hamersley Iron Pty Limited	Mount Turner	3.1%	Mount Turner Surrender Report Exploration Licence 47/2954 (GDSR 6684) For the Period 21 October 2013 to 27 Oct
A107666	2016	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Rosella	<1%	C131/2012 Rosella Partial Surrender Report for the period 18/05/2012 to 17/07/2015, E47/01684, E47/01686, E47/
A110107	2016	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Rosella	<1%	C131/2012 Rosella Annual Report For the Period 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016, E47/01684, E47/01686, E47/01687
A107958	2016	Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd	Tom Price	<1%	TOM PRICE PROJECT E47/2098 – annual report for the year ended 21st December 2015
A110288	2016	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Turner	<1%	C132/2011 Turner Project Partial Surrender Report For the Period 20 February 2003 to 16 May 2016, E47/01920, E
A110463	2016	Brockman Exploration Pty Ltd	Tom Price	<1%	Tom Price Project E47/2455 Annual Report for the period 12 August 2015 to 11 August 2016
A105211	2015	Rio Tinto Iron Ore	Mount Turner	<1%	Mount Turner Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/1411, 47/2948, 47/2951, 47/2952, 47/2
A106886	2015	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Rosella	<1%	C131/2012 Rosella Annual Report For the Period 1 June 2014 to 31 May 2015, E47/1684, E47/01686, E47/01687
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
A105448	2015	Dragon Energy Ltd	Nameless	<1%	Final Report- Nameless Project (E47/1485-I) for the period 2006 to March 2015
A105624	2015	Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd	Tom Price	<1%	Tom Price Project E47/2098 – Annual Report for the year ended 21st December 2014
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
A101498	2014	Dragon Energy Ltd	Nameless	<1%	Annual Report- "Nameless" Project (E47/1485-I), for the period 20th March 2013 to 19th March 2014
A103108	2014	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Rosella	<1%	Combined Annual Exploration Report: C131/2012 Rosella for the period 01 June 2013 to 31 May 2014, E47/1684, E4
A101381	2014	Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd	Tom Price	<1%	Tom Price Project E47/2098 – Annual Report for the year ended 21st December 2013
A96626	2013	Brockman Mining Limited	Tom Price	<1%	Tom Price E47/2098 Annual Technical Report for the year ended 21st December 2012
A97148	2013	Dragon Energy	Nameless	<1%	Annual Report- Nameless Project (E47/1485-I), for the period 20th March 2012 to 19th March 2013
A99230	2013	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Rosella	<1%	Annual Report for the Period 01 June 2012 to 31 May 2013, C131/2012 Rosella E47/1684, E47/1686, E47/1687
A99825	2013	Fortescue Metals Group Ltd	Mount Turner	1.4%	Partial Surrender Exploration Report: E47/1703 [Mt Turner for the period] 20 July 2011 to 24 July 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,
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)
A93544	2012	Dragon Energy Ltd	Nameless	<1%	Annual Report Nameless Project; E47/1485-I For the period 20th March 2011 to 19th March 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 &
A88995	2011	Dragon Energy	Nameless	<1%	Nameless Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 20th March 2006 to 19th March 2011, E47/1485.
A90105	2011	Dragon Energy Ltd	Nameless	<1%	Nameless Project, Annual Report for the period 20th March 2010 to 19th March 2011, E47/1485.
A86732	2010	Ausquest Ltd	Nameless Iron	<1%	Annual Report for the year ending March 19 2010, E47/1485 Nameless Iron Project Report Period March 20, 2009 t
A87060	2010	Jupiter Mines Ltd	Brockman	<1%	Brockman Project Final Report for Tenement C155/2009 Period 29/05/09 to 08/04/10, E47/1629 & P47/1314
A81673	2009	Ausquest Ltd	NAMELESS IRON	<1%	NAMELESS IRON PROJECT, EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/1485, ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 19, 2009, WESTERN
A81977	2009	Ausquest Ltd	NAMELESS	<1%	NAMELESS IRON PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/1485 FIRST PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 19
A84101	2009	Jupiter Mines Ltd	Brockman	<1%	BROCKMAN PROJECT - Annual Report for Tenement E47/1629, Period 29/05/08 to 28/05/09
A78346	2008	Jupiter Mines Ltd	Brockman	<1%	BROCKMAN PROJECT Annual Report for Tenement E47/1629 Period 29/05/07 to 28/05/08
A78351	2008	Ausquest Ltd	Nameless iron	<1%	NAMELESS IRON PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/1485 ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 19, 2008 AusQuest R
A74051	2007	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Brockman Syncline	<1%	Brockman Syncline Project Area E47/31,48,53,1037 & 1038, Combined Reporting No. C118/1996, Combined Annual Rep
A75176	2007	Ausquest Ltd	Nameless	<1%	Nameless Iron Project Exploration Licence E47/1485 Annual Report for the year ending March 19,2007 Mt Bruce 1:
A71660	2006	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Brockman Syncline	<1%	Brockman Syncline Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/31, E47/48,E47/53,E47/1037 & E47/1038, Combined Repor
A69893	2005	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Brockman Syncline	<1%	Combined annual report for the period 18/12/03 - 17/12/04 Brockman Syncline Project, C118/1996, E47/31, E47/48
A71576	2005	Independence Group Nl	Wackilina	<1%	Wackilina Project, Second Annual Report E47/1204, E47/1205, E47/1245, E47/1246. For the period 4th December 20
A69705	2004	Independence Group Nl	Wackilina	<1%	First Annual Report Wackilina Project E47/1204, E47/1205, E47/1245, E47/1246, for the period 27/07/03 - 03/12
A68005	2004	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Brockman Syncline	<1%	Combined Annual Report for the period 18/12/2002 to 17/12/20 03 Brockman Syncline Project (C118/1996), E47/31
A67851	2003	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Mount Sampson	<1%	Final Surrender Report for period ending 2003 Mount Samson Project E47/35
A65939	2003	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Turner Syncline	<1%	Turner Syncline Project, Annual Report for the period 18/12/2001 to 17/12/2002, E47/30, 33-35, 55 -56. [C116/1
A65921	2003	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Brockman Syncline	<1%	Combined Annual Report for the period 18/12/2001 to 17/12/02 Brockman Syncline Project Area E47/31, E47/46, E4
A64057	2002	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Mount Brockman	<1%	Combined Annual Report for the period 18/12/2000 to 17/12/2001 Brockman Syncline Project Area exploration lice
A64117	2002	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Turner Syncline	<1%	Combined Annual report for the period 18/12/2000 to 17/12/2001 Turner Syncline Project Area exploration licenc
A65415	2002	Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd	Beasley River	<1%	First Annual and Relinquishment Report For The Period Ending 5th September 2002 E47/1071 Beasley River Diamond
A61725	2001	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Turner Syncline	<1%	Turner Syncline Project Area exploration licences E47/30, E47/32, E47/33, E47/34, E47/35, E47/55, E47/56 & E47
A61798	2001	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Brockman Syncline	<1%	Brockman Syncline Project Area exploration licences E47/31, E47/46, E47/48, E47/51, E47/52, E47/53 & E47/290 W
A59650	2000	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Turner Syncline	<1%	Turner Syncline project area, exploration licences E47/30, 32-35,55,56,786, West Pilbara mineral Field, Wester
A59733	2000	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Brockman Syncline	<1%	Brockman Syncline Project Area Exploration Licences E47/31, E47/46,E47/48,E47/51,E47/52,E47/53 & E47/290 West
A57232	1999	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Brockman Syncline	<1%	Brockman Syncline Project Area Exploration Licences E47/31 E47/46 E47/48 E47/51 E47/52 E47/53 E47/290 Combined
A57239	1999	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Turner Syncline	<1%	Turner Syncline Project Area-West Pilbara Mineral Field W.A Exploration Licence: E47/35, 32, 33, 34, 35, 55, 5
A53568	1998	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Turner Syncline	<1%	Turner Syncline Project Area Exploration Licences E47/30,32,33,34,35,55 & 786 West Pilbara Mineral Field WA An
A53572	1998	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Brockman Syncline	<1%	Brockman Syncline Project Area Exploration Licences E47/31, 46, 48, 51, 52, 53 and 290 West Pilbara Mineral Fi
A50099	1997	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Brockman Syncline	<1%	Brockman Syncline Project Area E47/31 E47/46 E47/48 E47/51 E47/52 E47/53 E47/290 Annual report 18/12/95 to 17/
A50102	1997	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Turner Syncline	<1%	Turner Syncline Project Area E47-30, E47-32, E47-33, E47-34, E47-35, E47-55, E47-56 Annual Report 19/12/95 to
A47104	1996	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Mount Brockman	<1%	Brockman Syncline Project Area Exploration Licences E47/31 E47/46 E47/48 E47/51 E47/52 E47/53 and E47/290 West
A47107	1996	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Mount Tom Price	<1%	Turner Syncline Project Area Exploration Licences E47/30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 55, 56 West Pilbara Mineral Field We
A43468	1995	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Turner Syncline	<1%	Turner Syncline Exploration Licences E47/30 E47/32 E47/33 E47/34 E47/35 E47/55 E47/56 Annual report 18/12/93 t
A43469	1995	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Brockman Syncline	<1%	Brockman Syncline Exploration Licences E47/31 E47/46 E47/48 E47/51 E47/52 E47/53 E57/290 Annual report 18/12/9
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
A40192	1994	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Turner Syncline	<1%	Annual report for the period 18/12/92-17/12/93 Turner Syncline Project E47/30 E47/32-35 E47/55 E47/56
A40194	1994	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Brockman Syncline	<1%	Annual report for the period 18/12/92-19/01/94 Brockman Syncline Project E47/31 E47/46 E47/48 E47/51-53 E47/29
A37651	1993	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Turner Syncline	<1%	Annual report for the period 18/12/91-17/12/92 Turner Syncline Project E47/30 E47/32-35 E47/55-56
A37650	1993	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Brockman Syncline	<1%	Annual report for the period 18/12/91-17/12/92 and 20/01/92- 19/01/93 for E 47/290 Brockman Syncline E47/31 E4
A35018	1992	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Turner Syncline	<1%	Annual Report for the period 18/12/90-17/12/91 Turner Syncline Project E47/30,32-35,55-56
A35029	1992	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Brockman Syncline	<1%	Annual Report for the period 18/12/90-17/12/91 Brockman Syncline - Southern Marra Mamba Project E47/48
A32458	1991	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Brockman Syncline	<1%	Brockman Syncline - Southern Marra Mamba E47/48. Annual Report 18/12/89-17/12/90. West Pilbara Mineral Field,
A32535	1991	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Turner Syncline	<1%	Turner Syncline Project, Annual Report for the period 18/12/1989 to 17/12/1990, E47/35.
A29707	1990	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Mount Tom Price	<1%	[ Mount Tom Price Iron Ore Exploration, Mount Turner, Annual report February 1990, E47/35 ]
A29717	1990	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Mount Tom Price	<1%	Mount Brockman Iron Ore Exploration. Annual Report 18/12/88-17/12/89. E47/48.
A27099	1989	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Mount Turner	<1%	Mount Turner Project, Annual Report for the period 18th December 1987 to 17th December 1988. E47/35.
A26254	1989	Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	Mount Brockman	<1%	Mount Brockman Iron Ore Exploration Annual report 18/12/87- 17/12/88 Exploration Licence E47/48
A19729	1987	Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd	Mount Tom Price - Turner Syncline	<1%	Mount Tom Price - Turner Syncline Project, Annual Report for the period 18/12/1985 to 17/12/1986, E47/35.
A8445	1753	Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd	Mount Tom Price	<1%	Annual Report For 1978 On TR 6682H For The W.A. Department Of Mines

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