L 47/89
LiveMiscellaneous LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
Area
113.53ha
Expires
Sept 2042
in 16 years
WAMEX reports
16
WA median is 53
Report drilling
11
of 16 reports
Register summary
- Holders
- Mitsui Iron Ore Development Pty Ltd, North Mining Limited, Robe River Mining Co. Pty. Ltd., Cape Lambert Iron Associates, Pannawonica Iron Associates
- Part of
- Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as at 2025-12-31
- Local government
- Shire of Ashburton
- Application received
- 3 Sept 1999
- Commenced
- 5 Sept 2000
- Expiry
- 4 Sept 2042
- Term
- 21 Years (Renewed)
Exploration history on this ground
16 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/89: 3 report geochemistry or sampling, 14 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked
52000s
102010s
12020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A125376 | 2020 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | <1% | C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Project Annual Report for the period ending 31 August 2020 |
| A121194 | 2019 | Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd | Mount MacLeod | <1% | E47/1390 Mount MacLeod Partial Surrender For the Period 21 June 2006 to 30 August 2019 |
| A114111 | 2017 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | <1% | C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Final Surrender Report For the Period 23 May 2006 to 2 May 2017, E47/01479, E47/01685 |
| A108201 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner North 1 | <1% | E47/1685 (Turner North 1) Partial Surrender Report for the period 18/05/2012 to 12/11/2015 |
| A109507 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Partial Surrende | <1% | C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Partial Surrender Report, for the period 23 May 2006 to 16 May 2016 |
11 more reports
| A107581 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | <1% | C184/2007 Mount MacLeod Annual Report for the period 1 September 2014 to 31 August 2015, E47/01390, E47/01391, |
| A104154 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | <1% | Mount MacLeod Project (C184/2007) Annual Report for the Period 01 September 2013 to 31 August 2014, E47/1390-1 |
| A100146 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 01 September 2012 to 31 August 2013, C184/2007 Mount MacLeod, E47/1390.....P47/16 |
| A95685 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | <1% | Combined Annual Report for the period 1 September 2011 to 31 August 2012, Mt MacLeod Project, E47/1390-1, 1419 |
| A92246 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | <1% | Mt MacLeod Project, Annual Report for the period 1st September 2010 to 31st August 2011, E47/1390-1391, 1455, |
| A88768 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | <1% | Combined Annual report for the period 1 September 2009 to 31 August 2010, Mt MacLeod Project, E47/1390-1, E47/ |
| A84803 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Macleod | <1% | Annual Report for the period 1 September 2008 to 31 August 2009, Mt MacLeod Project, E47/1479-1480, E47/1455, |
| A80340 | 2008 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount MacLeod | <1% | Annual report for the period 1 September 2007 to 31 August 2008, Mount MacLeod Project, E47/1479-1480, E47/145 |
| A75768 | 2007 | Poondano Exploration Pty Ltd | South Fortescue | <1% | Annual Exploration Report for the South Fortescue Licence E47/1390, 21/06/06-20/06/07 |
| 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 |
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- 16 years · 4 Sept 2042
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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 2026-09-27. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.