E 09/3030
LiveExploration LicenceShire of Upper GascoyneGascoyne M.F. District
E 09/3030 is a live exploration licence in the Shire of Upper Gascoyne, Western Australia, held by Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited (part of Rio Tinto Limited). Granted on 6 Aug 2026 for 5 years, it expires on 5 Aug 2031. The ground is covered by 49 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
13,464.751ha
Expires
Aug 2031
in 5 years
WAMEX reports
49
WA median is 53
Report drilling
15
of 49 reports
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For E 09/3030 that covers 49 WAMEX reports · 30 open-file drillholes (1,016 m drilled) · 25 earlier titles on the ground since 1966 · 1 native title determination · no conservation land.
Register summary
- Holder
- Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited
- Part of
- Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as at 2025-12-31
- Local government
- Shire of Upper Gascoyne
- Application received
- 18 Aug 2025
- Commenced
- 6 Aug 2026
- Expiry
- 5 Aug 2031
- Term
- 5 Years
The full record on E 09/3030
The register summary says who holds it today. The rest of the record says how they came to, what is attached to it, and whether it is being worked.
Free account
- Current holders and their shares (no change of holder on record)
- The full record: 1 year of expenditure, 8 conditions and 16 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Dealings, mortgages, caveats and transfer history
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
49 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 09/3030: 33 report geochemistry or sampling, 40 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Rock chip sampling 20 · Soil sampling 14 · Geological mapping 11 · Geological reconnaissance 11 · Surface geochemistry 11 · Geophysical interpretation 10. Resource declared in A107727 (2016).
Rather than open these one by one on the DMPE site,
have them read into one cited report on E 09/3030, free for new accounts.
When this ground was worked
41960s
11970s
11980s
1990s
42000s
332010s
62020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A153300 | 2026 | Reach Resources Limited | Frederick River | <1% | E09/2751 Frederick River Final Surrender Report for the peiod ending 31/10/2025. |
| A143744 | 2024 | 8x Resources Pty Ltd | Edmund | <1% | Annual Report on the Edmund Project, E 09/2445, for the period ending 03/06/2023 |
| A137070 | 2023 | Moore River Metals Pty Ltd | Berala | <1% | Annual and Final Report for the Berala Project - E09/2648 for the period ending 25/08/2023. |
| A136045 | 2023 | 8x Resources Pty Ltd | Edmund | <1% | Annual Report on the Edmund Project E09/2445 for the period ending 03/06/2023 |
| A131454 | 2022 | 8x Resources Pty Ltd | Edmund | <1% | Annual Report on the Edmund Project, E 09/2445 for the period ending 03/06/2022. |
44 more reports
| A132688 | 2022 | Hellcat Minerals Pty Ltd | Frederick | 47% | Frederick Project E09/2469 Annual Report for the period ending 25 October 2022 |
| A118070 | 2018 | Pure Minerals Limited | Battery Hub | 1.3% | Annual Technical Report for Battery Hub Project C22/2018 for the period 13 September 2017 to 12 September 2018 |
| A112077 | 2017 | Cosmopolitan Minerals Ltd | Lyons | 64% | Lyons Project McKenzie Well E09/02128 Annual Report for the period 7 September 2015 to 6 September 2016 |
| A114192 | 2017 | Golden Phoenix Australia Pty Ltd | Augustus | 11% | Augustus Project (C63/2017S) Combined Annual Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the period 29 |
| A113891 | 2017 | Golden Phoenix Australia Pty Ltd | Augustus | 5% | Augustus Project tenement E09/2117 & E09/2118 to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the period 02 Novem |
| A107727 | 2016 | Aurora Minerals Limited | Capricorn Southeast | 2.6% | Final Surrender Report for E09/01433, E09/01602 Capricorn Southeast Project for the period 24 November 2009 to |
| A109684 | 2016 | Golden Phoenix Australia Pty Ltd | Augustus | 10% | Augustus Project (C63/2014) Combined Annual Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the period 01 |
| A106114 | 2015 | Golden Phoenix Australia Pty Ltd | Augustus | 7.8% | Augustus Project C63/2014 Combined Annual Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the period 01 Ap |
| A105244 | 2015 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | 1.6% | Capricorn Southeast Project (C63/2010) Annual Technical Report for the Year Ending 31 December 2014, Explorati |
| A101243 | 2014 | Dolphin Resources Pty Ltd | Frederick | 53% | Partial Surrender Report for Period ended 23 January 2014, Frederick Project, E09/1268 |
| A101445 | 2014 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn | 1.6% | Capricorn Southeast Project (C63/2010) Exploration Licenses: 09/1428; 09/1433; 09/1600; 09/1602; 09/1605; 09/1 |
| A103004 | 2014 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | <1% | Capricorn Southeast Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 24/11/2009 to 05/06/2014, E09/1428,1433, |
| A103005 | 2014 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | 11% | Capricorn Southeast Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 24/11/2009 to 05/06/2014, E09/1605. |
| A103999 | 2014 | Dolphin Resources Pty Ltd | Frederick | 53% | Surrender Report, Frederick Project, E09/1268 for the period 22 December 2006 to 13 November 2013 |
| A104175 | 2014 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | <1% | Capricorn Southeast Project C63/2010 Partial Surrender Report (E09/1433; E09/1600-I; E09/1602-I; E09/1652) for |
| A100872 | 2014 | Dolphin Resources Pty Ltd | Frederick | 53% | Frederick Project, Annual Report for the period 22/12/2012 to 21/12/2013, E09/1268. |
| A96468 | 2013 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | 100% | Surrender Report for Exploration Licence 09/1836 Capricorn Southeast for the period 18 August 2011 to 10 Decem |
| A96599 | 2013 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | 1.1% | Capricorn Southeast Project (C63_2010) Annual Technical Report for the year ending 31 December 2012 (E09/1427; |
| A96612 | 2013 | Dolphin Resources Pty Ltd | Frederick | 53% | Annual Report for Period 22 December 2011 to 21 December 2012, Frederick Project, E09/1268 |
| A98812 | 2013 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | 1.6% | Surrender Report for Exploration Licence 09/1427 for the period 30 June 2010 to 20 June 2013 |
| A92434 | 2012 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | <1% | Partial Surrender Report: Combined Reporting Number C63/2010 Capricorn Southeast Project, BANGEMALL BASIN WES |
| A92763 | 2012 | Dolphin Resources Pty Ltd | Frederick | 53% | Annual Report for Period 22 December 2010 to 21 December 2011, Frederick Project, E09/1268 |
| A92825 | 2012 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | <1% | Annual Technical Report; Capricorn Southeast Project; Basngemall Basin, Western Australia, Combined Reporting |
| A93686 | 2012 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | <1% | Partial Surrender Report for Exploration Licences 09/1427; 09/1428; and 09/1652, Capricorn Southeast Project, |
| A94468 | 2012 | Dolphin Resources Pty Ltd | Frederick | 53% | Report on Diamond Drilling of Bowe Prospect, Frederick Project E09/1268, for the period 20 May 2012 to 2 Augus |
| A95774 | 2012 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | 1.6% | Partial Surrender Report for Exploration Licences 09/1433; 09/1600; 09/1602; 09/1605; 52/2036; and 52/2037, Ca |
| A89142 | 2011 | Dolphin Resources Pty Ltd | Frederick | 53% | Annual Report for Period 22 December 2009 to 21 December 2010, Frederick Project, E09/1268 |
| A89173 | 2011 | Dolphin Resources Pty Ltd | Frederick | 53% | Partial Surrender Report for Period ended 22 December 2009, Frederick Project, E09/1268 |
| A89788 | 2011 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn Southeast | <1% | Annual Technical Report; Capricorn Southeast Project; Combined Reporting C63_2010; Year ending Dec 31 2010 |
| A90401 | 2011 | Encounter Resources Ltd | Wanna | <1% | Wanna Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 5th April 2007 to 25th May 2011, E09/1297. ( C253/2008) |
| A91967 | 2011 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn | <1% | Surrender Report, Capricorn Project, Bangemall Basin, WA, Group Reporting Number C64/2010 |
| A90133 | 2011 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | Capricorn | <1% | Annual Technical Report, Capricorn Project,Bangemall Basin, Western Australia, Tenement Group Code C64/2010, |
| A85619 | 2010 | Dolphin Resources Pty Ltd | Frederick | 53% | Annual Report for Period 22 December 2008 to 21 December 2009, Frederick Project, E09/1268 |
| A87063 | 2010 | Encounter Resources Ltd | Wanna | 20% | Wanna Project E09/1297 & E09/1268 Combined Annual Report C253/2008 For the Period 28 March 2009 to 29 March 20 |
| A82413 | 2009 | Encounter Resources Ltd | Wanna | <1% | Partial Surrender report for the period 5 April 2007 to 10 March 2009, Wanna Project |
| A82572 | 2009 | Encounter Resources Ltd | WANNA | 20% | WANNA PROJECT E09/1297 & E09/1268 COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT C253/2008 FOR THE PERIOD 28 MAR 2008 TO 29 MAR 2009 |
| A77277 | 2008 | Dolphin Resources Pty Ltd | Frederick | 53% | Annual Report for Period 22 December 2006 to 21 December 2007, Frederick Project, E09/1268 |
| A78776 | 2008 | Encounter Resources Ltd | Wanna | <1% | E09/1297, ANNUAL REPORT For the Period 5 April 2007 to 4 April 2008 Wanna Project. |
| A21559 | 1987 | Alcoa Of Australia Ltd | Bangemall Basin | <1% | Bangemall Basin, [Non-statutory Report: Mapping, circa 1966] |
| A21557 | 1972 | Alcoa Of Australia Ltd | Bangemall Basin | <1% | Bangemall Basin Project, Non-statutory Report: Edmund Area, Plates 1- 5, January 1972, |
| A573 | 1968 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Ashburton-Bangemall-Mount Augustus | <1% | Ashburton-Bangemall-Mt Augustus Project, Non-statutory Report: Brief Exploration Report 1967, February 1968, T |
| A571 | 1967 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Ashburton-Bangemall | <1% | Ashburton-Bangemall Project, Non-statutory Report:Report for 1966, (Vol 2) Exploration within the Bangemall Gr |
| A980 | 1967 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Ashburton-Bangemall | <1% | Ashburton-Bangemall Project, Annual Report [Vol 1} for the year ending 31/12/1966, TR70//2723-2724, 2974, 362 |
| A1595 | 1966 | Ashburton Exp Pty Ltd | M62/0: Ashburton-Bangemall base metal/as | <1% | TR2924H Ashburton Exploration Summary Report for 1965. Programme 1966. |
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 2026-10-08. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.