L 52/239

PendingMiscellaneous LicenceShire of East PilbaraPeak Hill M.F. District329.15 ha

Register summary

Holders: Itochu Minerals & Energy Of Australia Pty Ltd, Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd, Mitsui-Itochu Iron Pty Ltd
Local government: Shire of East Pilbara
Application received: 31 Mar 2022

Exploration history on this ground

42 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 52/239: 26 report drilling, 4 report geochemistry or sampling, 18 include a digital data package.

Most recent reports

Report	Year	Operator	Project	On this ground	Title
A125068	2020	Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited	Ophthalmia Dam	<1%	Ophthalmia Dam Annual Report Exploration Licence 52/1894 (GDSR 7213) for the period ending 09/09/2020
A121270	2019	Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited	Ophthalmia Dam	<1%	Annual Report Exploration Licence 52/1894 Ophthalmia Dam Project for the period 10 September 2018 to 9 Septemb
A110821	2017	Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd	North Flank, Packsaddle, Western Ridge	<1%	Donated Drill Core – GE2403DG, GE2455DG, PSB0454DG, PSD1204DG, PSB0451DG, PSB0453DG, WSR1302RD
A107003	2015	Rio Tinto Iron Ore	Ophthalmia Dam	<1%	Ophthalmia Dam Annual Report Exploration Licence 52/1894 for the period 10 September 2014 – 09 September 2015
A103642	2014	Rio Tinto Iron Ore	Ophthalmia Dam	<1%	Ophthalmia Dam Annual Report Exploration Licence 52/1894 for the period 10 September 2013 – 9 September 2014

…and 37 more older reports over this ground.

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Tenure detail

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Expenditure history: No expenditure obligation until granted
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Tenement intelligence

Expenditure compliance, expiry and ownership-age signals become available once this application is granted. L 52/239 is a pending application, so it has no expenditure obligation, expiry date or ownership history yet.

What does the exploration record say about this ground?

NextMaps reads every WAMEX report over L 52/239 into a referenced prospectivity assessment: the geology, the historical programs, the drill intercepts and geochemistry, and the untested gaps — every claim cited back to its source report. New accounts include a free prospectivity report. Prefer the raw due diligence? The Tenure Pack bundles the full register record, tenure history and spatial datasets for 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.