L 47/222
LiveMiscellaneous LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
Area
3,399.19ha
Expires
July 2030
in 4 years
WAMEX reports
75
WA median is 53
Report drilling
38
of 75 reports
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
- 14 Dec 2007
- Commenced
- 24 July 2009
- Expiry
- 23 July 2030
- Term
- 21 Years
Exploration history on this ground
75 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/222: 7 report geochemistry or sampling, 35 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 74 of 75 reports dated
11970s
141980s
61990s
162000s
312010s
62020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A148546 | 2025 | Fortescue Ltd | Mount MacLeod | <1% | E 47/1455 Mount MacLeod Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 14 April 2025 |
| A131933 | 2022 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Marandoo Hill | 8.7% | E47/1419 Marandoo Hill Final Surrender Reportfor the period ending 12/07/2022. |
| A132092 | 2022 | Bbi Group Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | 4.3% | Final Surrender Report for E47/3716 Turner Syncline for the period 14/08/2018 to 16/08/2022 |
| A128909 | 2021 | Bbi Group Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | 2.1% | Annual Technical Report for Combined Reporting Group C173/2018 Turner Syncline Project for the period ending 3 |
| A125376 | 2020 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | 1.5% | C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Project Annual Report for the period ending 31 August 2020 |
70 more reports
| A123082 | 2020 | Balla Balla Infrastructure Group | Tom Price | 2.1% | Annual Technical Report Tom Price Project C173/2018 for the period ending 02/12/2019, E 47/03629, E 47/03651, |
| A121171 | 2019 | Balla Balla Infrastructure Group | North Tom Price | 1.9% | Surrender Report E47/3706 North Tom Price Project for the period 27 November 2018 to 27 August 2019 |
| A121838 | 2019 | Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited; Hamersley Resources Limited | Marandoo West | 4% | Marandoo West Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/537 & 47/538 (C005/1997) (GDSR: 7053 |
| A114111 | 2017 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | 2.5% | C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Final Surrender Report For the Period 23 May 2006 to 2 May 2017, E47/01479, E47/01685 |
| A114976 | 2017 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Rosella | 1.7% | C131/2012 Rosella Final Surrender Report for the period 18/05/2012 - 28/08/2017, E47/01686, E47/01684 |
| A107666 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Rosella | 1.1% | C131/2012 Rosella Partial Surrender Report for the period 18/05/2012 to 17/07/2015, E47/01684, E47/01686, E47/ |
| A108201 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner North 1 | 3.2% | E47/1685 (Turner North 1) Partial Surrender Report for the period 18/05/2012 to 12/11/2015 |
| A110107 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Rosella | 1.1% | C131/2012 Rosella Annual Report For the Period 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016, E47/01684, E47/01686, E47/01687 |
| A109507 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Partial Surrende | 1.1% | C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Partial Surrender Report, for the period 23 May 2006 to 16 May 2016 |
| A109582 | 2016 | State Resources Pty Ltd | The Hill | 16% | Annual Technical Report for The Hill Project E47/02464 for the period 24/05/2015 to 23/05/2016 |
| A109979 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Marandoo Hill | 8.7% | E47/1419 (Marandoo Hill) Partial Surrender Report For the Period 18 May 2012 to 17 May 2016 |
| A110062 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | 9% | C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Final Surrender Report For the Period 23 May 2006 to 13 June 2016, E47/01480, E47/0320 |
| A106886 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Rosella | 1.1% | C131/2012 Rosella Annual Report For the Period 1 June 2014 to 31 May 2015, E47/1684, E47/01686, E47/01687 |
| A107332 | 2015 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Marandoo West | 4% | Marandoo West Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/537 and 47/538 (C005/1997) |
| A107581 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | 2% | C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Annual Report for the period 1 September 2014 to 31 August 2015, E47/01390, E47/01391, |
| A106360 | 2015 | State Resources Pty Ltd | The Hill | 16% | Annual Technical Report for The Hill Project E47/2464 for the period 24 May 2014 to 23 May 2015 |
| A103108 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Rosella | 1.1% | Combined Annual Exploration Report: C131/2012 Rosella for the period 01 June 2013 to 31 May 2014, E47/1684, E4 |
| A103984 | 2014 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Marandoo West | 4% | Marandoo West Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences E47/537 and E47/538 (C005/1997) for the |
| A102137 | 2014 | Dynasty Metals Australia Ltd | Marandoo | <1% | Annual Report E47/2396 (Marandoo) for the Period Ending 08/01/2014 |
| A102781 | 2014 | State Resources Pty Ltd | The Hill | 16% | THE HILL PROJECT E47/2464-I ANNUAL MINERAL EXPLORATION REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 24 MAY 2013 – 23 MAY 2014 |
| A104154 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | 2.1% | Mount MacLeod Project (C184/2007) Annual Report for the Period 01 September 2013 to 31 August 2014, E47/1390-1 |
| A98264 | 2013 | Aard Metals Ltd | Tom Price | <1% | Tom Price Project, Annual Report for the period 18/02/2012 to 17/02/2013, E47/1883. |
| A100146 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | 2.2% | Annual Report for the Period 01 September 2012 to 31 August 2013, C184/2007 Mount MacLeod, E47/1390.....P47/16 |
| A99230 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Rosella | 1.1% | Annual Report for the Period 01 June 2012 to 31 May 2013, C131/2012 Rosella E47/1684, E47/1686, E47/1687 |
| A99965 | 2013 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Marandoo West | 4% | Combined Annual Technical Report for the Period 16/10/2012 to 15/10/2013, E47/537 and E47/538 for the period 1 |
| A93408 | 2012 | Iron Duyfken Pty Ltd | Marandoo | <1% | Annual Report 2011 For the Period 18 February 2011 To 17 February 2012 Exploration Permit E47/1883 |
| A95685 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | 2.2% | Combined Annual Report for the period 1 September 2011 to 31 August 2012, Mt MacLeod Project, E47/1390-1, 1419 |
| A95649 | 2012 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Marandoo West | 4% | Marandoo West Project Area C5/1997 Combined Annual Technical Report for the Period 16/10/2011 to 15/10/2012, E |
| A91810 | 2011 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | South Fortescue & Marandoo West | 4% | SOUTH FORTESCUE & MARANDOO WEST COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT C5/1997 EXPLORATION LICENCES 47/537 and 47/53 |
| A92246 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | 1.1% | Mt MacLeod Project, Annual Report for the period 1st September 2010 to 31st August 2011, E47/1390-1391, 1455, |
| A88344 | 2010 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | South Fortescue - Marandoo West | 4% | SOUTH FORTESCUE & MARANDOO WEST COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCES E47/537 and E47/538 (C00 |
| A88768 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | 1.5% | Combined Annual report for the period 1 September 2009 to 31 August 2010, Mt MacLeod Project, E47/1390-1, E47/ |
| A84672 | 2009 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | South Fortescue - Marandoo West | 4% | South Fortescue & Marandoo West Exploration Licences E47/537 and E47/538 (C005/1997), Annual Technical Report |
| A84803 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Macleod | 1.5% | Annual Report for the period 1 September 2008 to 31 August 2009, Mt MacLeod Project, E47/1479-1480, E47/1455, |
| A79973 | 2008 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | South Fortescue - Marandoo West | 4% | SOUTH FORTESCUE & MARANDOO WEST COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT Exploration Licences E47/537 and E47/538 (C00 |
| A80340 | 2008 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | 1.5% | Annual report for the period 1 September 2007 to 31 August 2008, Mount MacLeod Project, E47/1479-1480, E47/145 |
| A75564 | 2007 | Poondano Exploration Pty Ltd | Poondano | 12% | Exploration Report for the Year Ending 22 May 2007 E47/1480-I |
| A75568 | 2007 | Poondano Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Bruce Well | <1% | Exploration Report for the Year Ending 10 June 2007 E47/1455 |
| A76542 | 2007 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Marandoo West | 4% | Marandoo West Project Area Exploration Licences E47/537 & E47/538 West Pilbara Mineral Field WA Comb Annual Re |
| A73690 | 2006 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Marandoo West | 4% | Marandoo West Project, Annual Report for the period 16/10/2005 to 15/10/2006, E47/537-538. |
| A71576 | 2005 | Independence Group Nl | Wackilina | 1.6% | Wackilina Project, Second Annual Report E47/1204, E47/1205, E47/1245, E47/1246. For the period 4th December 20 |
| A71394 | 2005 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Marandoo West | 4% | Marandoo West Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/537 & E47/538, West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Austral |
| A69705 | 2004 | Independence Group Nl | Wackilina | 1.6% | First Annual Report Wackilina Project E47/1204, E47/1205, E47/1245, E47/1246, for the period 27/07/03 - 03/12 |
| A69489 | 2004 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Marandoo West | 4% | Combined annual report for the period 16/10/03 - 15/10/04 Marandoo West Project, West Pilbara Mineral Field, C |
| A67692 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Marandoo West | 4% | Marandoo West Project, Annual Report for the period 16/10/2002 to 15/10/2003, E47/537 & 538. |
| A65695 | 2002 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Marandoo West | 4% | Combined Annual Report E47/537 & E47/538 covering period 16/10/2001 To 15/10/2002.( Marandoo West Project ). |
| A63744 | 2001 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Marandoo West | 4% | Marandoo West Project Area exploration licences E47/537 & E47/538 West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australi |
| A61478 | 2000 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Marandoo West | 4% | Marandoo West Project Area E47/537 and E47/538, West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA. Combined Annual Report for the |
| A59348 | 1999 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Marandoo West | 4% | Marandoo West Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/537- 538, West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA, Combined Annual |
| A56760 | 1998 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Marandoo West | 4% | Marandoo West Project Area Exploration Licence: E47/537-538 West Pilbara mineral Field W.A. 16/10/97 - 15/10 |
| A52993 | 1997 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | West Marandoo | 4% | West Marandoo Project Area, Exploration Licence: E47/537-538 West Pilbara Mineral Field, W.A. Annual Report, 1 |
| A49550 | 1996 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | South Fortescue - Marandoo West | 4% | South Fortescue - Marandoo West Project, Annual Report for the period 16/10/1995 to 15/10/1996, E47/537 & 538 |
| A46134 | 1995 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | South Fortescue - Marandoo West | 4% | South Fortescue - Marandoo West Project, Annual Report for the period 16th October 1994 to 15th October 1995, |
| A40989 | 1994 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | The Eastern Rail Corridor | 17% | R Report For the Period 04/93 Eastern Rail Corridor Project L47/18 |
| A18891 | 1986 | Cra Services Ltd | Mount Bruce - Marandoo - South Fortescue | 1.9% | Mount Bruce - Marandoo - South Fortescue, Geological progress (annual) report, For period 16 September 1985 to |
| A18892 | 1986 | Cra Services Ltd | Mount Bruce - Marandoo - South Fortescue | 8% | Mount Bruce - Marandoo - South Fortescue, Geological progress (annual) report for period 16 September 1985 to |
| A16528 | 1985 | Cra Services Ltd | Marramamba | 1.9% | Marramamba Project, Annual Report for the period 16th September 1984 to 15th September 1985, E47/39. |
| A14409 | 1984 | Cra Services Ltd | Mount Bruce | 8% | Mt Bruce Project, Annual Report for the period 16th September 1983 to 15th September1984, E47/40. |
| A12187 | 1983 | Cra Services Ltd | Marandoo | 1.9% | Marandoo Project, Final Surrender Report, February 1983, TR70/6998H. |
| A12900 | 1983 | Cra Services Ltd | Marandoo | 8% | Marandoo Project, Annual Report for the period 16 September 1982 to 15 September 1983, E47/40. |
| A12188 | 1983 | Cra Services Ltd | Marandoo | 6.1% | Marandoo Project,Final Surrender Report, February 1983, TR70/6999H. |
| A12899 | 1983 | Cra Services Ltd | Marandoo | 1.9% | Marandoo Project, Annual Report for the period 16th September 1982 to 15th September 1983, E47/39. |
| A11134 | 1982 | Cra Services Ltd | Marandoo | 1.9% | Marandoo Project, Annual Report for the period 10th May 1981 to 10th May 1982, TR70/6998H. |
| A11135 | 1982 | Cra Services Ltd | Marandoo | 6.1% | Marandoo Project, Annual Report for the period 10th May 1981 to 10th May 1982, TR70/6999H.. |
| A9975 | 1981 | Cra Services Ltd | Marandoo | 1.9% | Marandoo Project, Annual Report for the period 10th May 1980 to 10th May 1981, TR70/6998H. |
| A9976 | 1981 | Cra Services Ltd | Marandoo | 6.1% | Marandoo Project, Annual Report for the period 10/05/1980 to 10/05/1981, TR70/6999H. |
| A9106 | 1980 | Texasgulf Australia Ltd | South Fortescue - Marandoo | 1.9% | South Fortescue - Marandoo Project, Annual Report for the period 01/04/1979 to 01/04/1980, TR70/6998H. |
| A9107 | 1980 | Texasgulf Australia Ltd | Marandoo - South Fortescue | 6.1% | Marandoo - South Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period 01/04/1979 to 01/04/1980, TR70/6999H. |
| A4505 | 1973 | Australian Steel & Mining Corp | Marra Mamba | 2.2% | Marra Mamba Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Testing Marra Mamba Formations, February 1973, TR70/5674- |
| A89969 | 1753 | Iron Duyfken Pty Ltd | Marandoo | <1% | Annual Report 2011, Exploration Permit E47/1883, Marandoo Project. For the Period 18 February 2010 To 17 Febru |
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