G 47/1272
PendingGeneral Purpose LeaseShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
G 47/1272 is a pending general purpose lease in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, applied for by Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited (part of Rio Tinto Limited). The application was received on 23 Sept 2019 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 46 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
298.394ha
Applied
Sept 2019
7 years ago
WAMEX reports
46
WA median is 53
Report drilling
33
of 46 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
- 23 Sept 2019
The full record on G 47/1272
The register summary says who has applied for it. The rest of the record says what is attached to the application and how it is progressing.
Free account
- Current holders and their shares (no change of holder on record)
- Expenditure history, conditions and endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- Expenditure compliance, expiry and ownership signals, once the application is granted
- Every register dealing (1 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
Exploration history on this ground
46 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect G 47/1272: 8 report geochemistry or sampling, 24 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 24 · Geological mapping 15 · Geophysical logging 9 · Heritage survey 8 · Magnetic susceptibility 7 · Rock chip sampling 7. Resource declared in A85454 (2010), A80691 (2009), A76930 (2008), A57239 (1999) and 2 more.
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When this ground was worked · 45 of 46 reports dated
51980s
121990s
112000s
162010s
12020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A122762 | 2020 | Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited | Mount Porter | 3% | Mt Porter Compulsory Partial Surrender Report for Exploration Licence 47/2951 (GDSR 7080) for the period 11 Ma |
| A115723 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | <1% | C132/2011 Turner Annual Report |
| A117872 | 2018 | Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd | Turner | <1% | E47/1703 and E47/2538 (Turner CRG) Final Surrender For the Period 20 July 2011 to 5 June 2018 |
| A110288 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | <1% | C132/2011 Turner Project Partial Surrender Report For the Period 20 February 2003 to 16 May 2016, E47/01920, E |
| A104447 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 1 November 2013 to 31 October 2014, C132/2011 Turner Project for the period 1 Nov |
41 more reports
| A107559 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | <1% | C132/2011 Tuner Project Annual Report for the period 01/11/2014 to 31/10/2015, E47/01136, E47/01355, E47/01370 |
| A105211 | 2015 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Mount Turner | <1% | Mount Turner Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/1411, 47/2948, 47/2951, 47/2952, 47/2 |
| A97491 | 2013 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Turner | 2.4% | Annual Technical Report E47/2078 for the period 2 March 2012 to 1 March 2013 |
| A99116 | 2013 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Turner | 2.4% | Turner Final Surrender Report Exploration Licence 47/2078 for the period 02 March 2012 – 01 August 2013 |
| A100415 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | <1% | Mineral Exploration Report: C132/2011 Turner, 1st November 2012 to 31st October 2013. [E47/1136, 1355, 1370, |
| A99825 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Turner | <1% | Partial Surrender Exploration Report: E47/1703 [Mt Turner for the period] 20 July 2011 to 24 July 2013 |
| A99826 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Porter | 3% | Final Surrender Exploration Report: E47/1375 20 July 2011 to 24/07/2013 |
| A96141 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | <1% | Turner Project, Annual Report for the period 01/11/2011 to 31/10/2012, E47/1136...........E47/2507; P47/1603 & |
| A92615 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | <1% | Annual report for the period 01 November 2010 to 31 October 2011, Turner Combined Reporting Group (C132/2011) |
| A88925 | 2011 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Turner Syncline | <1% | Turner Syncline Project Area Combined Annual Technical Report Exploration Licences E47/30, E47/56 & E47/1142 ( |
| A92438 | 2011 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Turner Syncline | <1% | Turner Syncline Project Combined Annual Technical Report (C116/1996) E47/30, E47/56 & E47/1142, 18 December 20 |
| A85454 | 2010 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Turner Syncline | <1% | Turner Syncline Project Area Combined Annual Technical Report for Exploration Licences E47/1142, E47/30 & E47/ |
| A80691 | 2009 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Turner Syncline | <1% | Turner Syncline Project Area Combined Annual Technical Report for Exploration Licences E47/1142, E47/30 & E47/ |
| A76930 | 2008 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Tom Price | <1% | Turner Syncline Project Area EXPLORATION LICENCES E47/30, E47/56 & E47/1142 Combined Annual Report for the Per |
| A74065 | 2007 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Tom Price | <1% | Turner Syncline Project Area E47/30,56,1142, Combined Annual Report for the Period 18 December 2005 to 17 Dece |
| A69842 | 2005 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | <1% | Combined annual report for the period 18/12/03 - 17/12/04 Turner Syncline Project Area, C116/1996, E47/30, E47 |
| A71572 | 2005 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | <1% | Turner Syncline Project Area. Exploration licences E47/30, E47/56 & E47/1142. Combined annual report for the p |
| A67997 | 2004 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | <1% | Combined Annual Report for the period 18/12/2002- 17/12/2003 Turner Syncline Project E47/30, E47/56 |
| A65939 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | <1% | Turner Syncline Project, Annual Report for the period 18/12/2001 to 17/12/2002, E47/30, 33-35, 55 -56. [C116/1 |
| A67843 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | 7.7% | Exploration Licence E47/55, West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA, Final Surrender Report (2003 Turner Syncline). |
| A64117 | 2002 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | <1% | Combined Annual report for the period 18/12/2000 to 17/12/2001 Turner Syncline Project Area exploration licenc |
| A61725 | 2001 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | <1% | Turner Syncline Project Area exploration licences E47/30, E47/32, E47/33, E47/34, E47/35, E47/55, E47/56 & E47 |
| A59650 | 2000 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | <1% | Turner Syncline project area, exploration licences E47/30, 32-35,55,56,786, West Pilbara mineral Field, Wester |
| A57239 | 1999 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | <1% | Turner Syncline Project Area-West Pilbara Mineral Field W.A Exploration Licence: E47/35, 32, 33, 34, 35, 55, 5 |
| A53568 | 1998 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | <1% | Turner Syncline Project Area Exploration Licences E47/30,32,33,34,35,55 & 786 West Pilbara Mineral Field WA An |
| A50102 | 1997 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | <1% | Turner Syncline Project Area E47-30, E47-32, E47-33, E47-34, E47-35, E47-55, E47-56 Annual Report 19/12/95 to |
| A47107 | 1996 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Tom Price | <1% | Turner Syncline Project Area Exploration Licences E47/30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 55, 56 West Pilbara Mineral Field We |
| A43468 | 1995 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | <1% | Turner Syncline Exploration Licences E47/30 E47/32 E47/33 E47/34 E47/35 E47/55 E47/56 Annual report 18/12/93 t |
| A48231 | 1995 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | Annual Progress Report E47/535 to the period 09/05/1995 to 08/05/1996 GDSR No. 2599 |
| A40192 | 1994 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | <1% | Annual report for the period 18/12/92-17/12/93 Turner Syncline Project E47/30 E47/32-35 E47/55 E47/56 |
| A37651 | 1993 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | <1% | Annual report for the period 18/12/91-17/12/92 Turner Syncline Project E47/30 E47/32-35 E47/55-56 |
| A35018 | 1992 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | <1% | Annual Report for the period 18/12/90-17/12/91 Turner Syncline Project E47/30,32-35,55-56 |
| A32456 | 1991 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Turner Syncline | <1% | Turner Syncline Exploration Licence E47/56 Annual report for the period 18/12/89-17/12/90 West Pilbara Mineral |
| A29718 | 1990 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Tom Price | 7.7% | Annual report 18/12/88 - 17/12/89 Exploration licence E47/55 |
| A29719 | 1990 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Tom Price | <1% | Annual report 18/12/88 - 17/12/89 Exploration licence E47/56 |
| A26256 | 1989 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Metawandy | 7.7% | Mount Turner Iron Ore Exploration Annual report 18/12/87- 17/12/88 Exploration Licence E47/55 |
| A26257 | 1989 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Metawandy | <1% | Mount Turner Iron Ore Exploration Annual report 18/12/87- 17/12/88 Exploration Licence E47/56 |
| A23085 | 1987 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Tom Price | 7.7% | Mount Turner Iron Ore Exploration Annual report 18/12/86- 17/12/87 Exploration Licence E47/55 |
| A23087 | 1987 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Tom Price | <1% | Mount Turner Iron Ore Exploration Annual report 18/12/86- 17/12/87 Exploration Licence E47/56 |
| A15040 | 1985 | Noranda Australia Ltd | East Well | <1% | Project 549 East Well Joint Venture Persussion Drilling Trenching and Prospecting June to July 1984 EL47/55 EL |
| A32453 | 1753 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Tom Price | 7.7% | Turner Syncline Exploration Licence E47/55 Annual report for the year ending 17/12/90 West Pilbara Mineral Fie |
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.