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G 47/1242

LiveGeneral Purpose LeaseShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District

G 47/1242 is a live general purpose lease in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, held by Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited (part of Rio Tinto Limited). Granted on 19 Sept 2011 for 21 years, it expires on 18 Sept 2032. The ground is covered by 39 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
1,422.37ha
Expires
Sept 2032
in 6 years
WAMEX reports
39
WA median is 53
Report drilling
11
of 39 reports
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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
10 Mar 2011
Commenced
19 Sept 2011
Expiry
18 Sept 2032
Term
21 Years

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Exploration history on this ground

39 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect G 47/1242: 18 report geochemistry or sampling, 28 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Rock chip sampling 14 · Geological mapping 11 · Aerial colour photography 9 · RC drilling 9 · Remote sensing and proximal sensing 7 · Surface geochemistry 6. Resource declared in A65608 (2002), A63643 (2001).
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When this ground was worked
11960s
51970s
1980s
31990s
102000s
152010s
52020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A148430 2025 Fortescue Ltd E47/3404 <1% E47/3404 Final Surrender Report for the period 19 September 2016 to 17 March 2025
A138811 2024 Fortescue Ltd Flying Fish <1% C164/2006 Flying Fish Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period ending 31/12/2023.
A145237 2024 Fortescue Ltd Flying Fish <1% E47/3404 Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period 01/01/2024 to 18/09/2024
A133505 2023 Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd Flying Fish 22% E47/3402 Partial Surrender Report for the period 29/11/2016 to 28/11/2022
A132285 2022 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd E47/3404 <1% E47/3404 Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 18/09/2022.
34 more reports
A108417 2016 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Hamersley 1 4.3% E47/2138 (Hamersley 1) Final Surrender Report, 12 January 2011 to 3 February 2016
A105690 2015 Api Management Pty Ltd Nammuldi 9.8% Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2014 to 22 March 2015, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416
A106905 2015 Digirock Pty Ltd Donkey Hole 22% Donkey Hole E47/1915 Annual Report for the period 11/07/14 to 10/07/15
A105067 2015 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount Brockman <1% Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report: C125/2011 “Mount Brockman” for the period 01st January 2014 to 31s
A107699 2015 Digirock Pty Ltd Donkey Hole 22% E47/1915 Final Report for the period ended 16/11/2015
A102116 2014 Api Management Pty Ltd Nammuldi 9.8% Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2013 to 22 March 2014, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416
A101305 2014 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount Brockman <1% Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report: C125/2011 “Mount Brockman” 01st January for the period 01st Januar
A103429 2014 Digirock Pty Ltd Donkey Hole 22% Donkey Hole E47/1915 Annual Report for the period 11/07/13 to 10/07/14
A99663 2013 Digirock Pty Ltd Donkey Hole 22% E47/1915 Annual Report for the period 11/07/12 to 10/07/13
A96861 2013 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount Brockman <1% Mount Brockman Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E47/1533, 1679, 1
A97909 2013 Api Management Pty Ltd Nammuldi 9.8% Nammuldi Project, Annual Report for the period 23rd March 2012 to 22nd March 2013, E47/1416.
A92942 2012 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount Brockman <1% Annual report for the period 1 January 2011 – 31 December 2011 for the Mount Brockman, C125/2011, E 47/1533, 2
A93714 2012 Api Management Pty Ltd Nammuldi 9.8% Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2011 to 22 March 2012, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416
A90227 2011 Api Management Pty Ltd Nammuldi 9.8% ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 MARCH 2010 to 22 MARCH 2011 NAMMULDI PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47
A86828 2010 Api Management Pty Ltd Nammuldi 9.8% Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2009 to 22 March 2010, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416
A82257 2009 Api Management Pty Ltd Nammuldi 9.8% Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2008 to 22 March 2009, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416
A82250 2009 Api Management Pty Ltd Nammuldi 9.8% Partial Surrender Report for the period 23 March 2005 to 22 March 2009, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416
A78404 2008 Api Management Pty Ltd Nammuldi 9.8% ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23rd MARCH 2007 to 22nd MARCH 2008 NAMMULDI PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/1416
A78584 2008 Api Management Pty Ltd Nammuldi 9.8% PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 MARCH 2005 to 22 MARCH 2008 NAMMULDI PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47
A75131 2007 Api Management Pty Ltd Nammuldi 9.8% Annual Report, for the Period 23rd March 2006 to 22nd March 2007, Nammuldi Project, Exploration Licence 47/141
A72515 2006 Australian Premium Iron Joint Venture Ltd Nammuldi 9.8% Annual Technical Report, Nammuldi Project E47/1416, March 2006, (Mt Bruce).
A67478 2003 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Donkey Hole 12% Annual Report for the period 22/09/2002 to 21/09/2003 Donkey Hole Project E47/940
A67857 2003 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Donkey Hole 12% Final Surrender Report for the period ending 2003 Donkey Hole Project E47/940
A65608 2002 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Donkey Hole 12% Donkey Hole Project, Annual Report for the period 21/09/2001 to 20/09/2002, E47/940.
A63643 2001 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Mount Brockman 12% Donkey Hole exploration licence E47/940, West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australia. Annual Report for the
A57843 1999 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Pinarra Creek/ Donkey Hole / Boolgeeda <1% Annual Report E47/789,775,772 covering period 26/03/1998 to 25/03/1999; Surrender Report E47/ 789,775 &772 cov
A54810 1998 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Boolgeeda /Donkey Hole/Pinarra Creek <1% Boolgeeda,Donkey Hole and Pinarra Creek Project Area, Annual Report for E47/789, 775 , 772 for the period 26th
A51411 1997 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Boolgeeda Creek/ Donkey Hole/ Pinarra Cr <1% Boolgeeda Creek/ Donkey Hole/ Pinarra Creek Project , Annual Report E47/789, 775, 772 for the period 26th Marc
A1228 1971 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Fortescue <1% Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period 01/071970 to 01/07/1971, TR70/4556, 4549, 4550, 4553, 4555 & 4
A1229 1971 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Hamersley Range 2.7% Hamersley Range Project, Non-Statutory Report: Annual Report 1970-1971,Vacuum Drill Log Sheets, March 1971, T
A1232 1971 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Hamersley Range 2.7% Hamersley Range Project, Non-statutory Report: Annual Report 1970-1971, Assay Sample Data Sheets, March 1971,
A1226 1970 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Fortescue <1% Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1970, Plans to accompany A 1227, TR70/4546-4557,
A1227 1970 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Fortescue <1% Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1969, 1968 Assays to accompany A 1226, TR70/4546-
A1223 1968 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Fortescue <1% Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1968, TR70/4546-4557, 4562-4569H.

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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.