L 47/17

LiveMiscellaneous LicenceShire of East PilbaraWest Pilbara M.F. District26.95 ha

Register summary

Holders: Hope Downs Iron Ore Pty Ltd, Hamersley Wa Pty Limited
Local government: Shire of East Pilbara
Application received: 12 Nov 1991
Commenced: 20 Dec 1991
Expiry: 19 Dec 2026
Term: 5 Years (Renewed)

Exploration history on this ground

20 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/17: 7 report drilling, 2 report geochemistry or sampling, 10 include a digital data package.

Most recent reports

Report	Year	Operator	On this ground	Title
A154124	2026	Fortescue Ltd	<1%	E52/3615 Opthalmia Final Surrender Report for the period ending 20/03/2026.(C128/2011)
A119295	2019	Robe River Mining Co. Pty. Ltd.	<1%	C165/2005 Spearhole Project Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 52/2043, 52/2044, 52/3398, 52/3446 and
A116083	2018	Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd	<1%	Spearhole Partial Surrender Report Exploration Licence 52/2043 (GDSR 6714) for the period 6 July 2008 to 2 Feb
A104905	2015	Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd	<1%	Spearhole Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2014 to 31/12/2014, E52/2043-2044; P52/1186, 1188 & 1212
A101254	2014	Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd	<1%	Annual Technical Report for the period 01/01/2013 to 31/12/2013 for the Spearhole Project Area E52/2044, E52/2

…and 15 more older reports over this ground.

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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 2026-08-11. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.