L 47/1076
LiveMiscellaneous LicenceShire of East PilbaraWest Pilbara M.F. District
L 47/1076 is a live miscellaneous licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Hope Downs Iron Ore Pty Ltd and Hamersley Wa Pty Limited (part of Rio Tinto Limited). Granted on 2 July 2025 for 21 years, it expires on 1 July 2046. The ground is covered by 56 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
180.882ha
Expires
July 2046
in 20 years
WAMEX reports
56
WA median is 53
Report drilling
28
of 56 reports
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For L 47/1076 that covers 56 WAMEX reports · 1 open-file drillhole (214 m drilled) · 5 earlier titles on the ground since 1958 · 2 native title determinations · no conservation land.
Register summary
- Holders
- Hope Downs Iron Ore Pty Ltd, Hamersley Wa Pty Limited
- Part of
- Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as at 2025-12-31
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 4 Aug 2022
- Commenced
- 2 July 2025
- Expiry
- 1 July 2046
- Term
- 21 Years
The full record on L 47/1076
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: 23 conditions and 20 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (1 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
56 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/1076: 4 report geochemistry or sampling, 32 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 25 · Mineral resource estimate 12 · Geological mapping 11 · Geophysical logging 11 · Rehabilitation 10 · Caliper logging 9. Resource declared in A95708 (2012), A88479 (2010), A88432 (2010), A84955 (2009) and 8 more.
Rather than open these one by one on the DMPE site,
have them read into one cited report on L 47/1076, free for new accounts.
When this ground was worked · 54 of 56 reports dated
11960s
1970s
21980s
171990s
212000s
132010s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A121446 | 2019 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Rhodes Ridge | <1% | Donated Drillcore from Hamersley Iron |
| A107331 | 2015 | Hamersley Resources Ltd | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project Area Combined Annual Report, Exploration Licences 47/540, 47/541 and 47/542 (C58/1996). |
| A107245 | 2015 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | ANNUAL REPORT COMBINED REPORTING C417/1995 Mudlark Well E47/13 E47/14 E47/15 E47/17 E47/1540 E47/1431 E47/1871 |
| A103983 | 2014 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project Area Combined Annual Technical Report, Exploration Licences 47/540, 47/541 and 47/542 (C58/19 |
| A104081 | 2014 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Combined Annual Report Mudlark Well: E47/13, E47/14, E47/15, E47/17, E47/1540, E47/1431, E47/1871, E47/1875, P |
51 more reports
| A99931 | 2013 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project Area Combined Annual Technical Report C58/1996, Exploration Licences 47/540, 47/541 and 47/54 |
| A100199 | 2013 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report C417/1995 Mudlark Well E47/13, E47/14, E47/15, E47/17, E47/1540, E47/1431, E47/1871, E47/1875, E |
| A95708 | 2012 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project Annual Technical Report for the Period 16/10/2011 to 15/10/2012, E47/541, E47/542 and E47/540 |
| A95789 | 2012 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report – Mudlark Well Combined Reporting Group E47/13, E47/14, E47/15, E47/17, E47/1540, E47/1431, E47/ |
| A91731 | 2011 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report – Mudlark Well Combined Reporting Group E47/13, E47/14, E47/15, E47/17, E47/1540, E47/1431 and E |
| A91833 | 2011 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Wonmunna | <1% | WONMUNNA PROJECT AREA COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT (C58/1996) EXPLORATION LICENCES 47/540, 47/541, & 47/54 |
| A88432 | 2010 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project Area Exploration Licence E47/540, E47/541, E47/542 Combined Annual Technical Report (C58/1996 |
| A88479 | 2010 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report - Mudlark Well Combined Reporting Group C417/1995, Reporting period October 2009 to October 2010 |
| A84955 | 2009 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | WONMUNNA | <1% | Wonmunna North, Wonmunna Central and Wonmunna South Tenements. Annual Technical Report for the Period 16/10/20 |
| A84971 | 2009 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report – Mudlark Well Project Area E47/13, E47/14, E47/15, E47/17 and E47/1540 Reporting Period 4th Oct |
| A81931 | 2009 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | HOPE DOWNS | <1% | HOPE DOWNS ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT, MINING LEASE ML282SA, East Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia , Annua |
| A79897 | 2008 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Wonmunna | <1% | WONMUNNA PROJECT AREA EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/540, E47/541, E47/542 COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT (C58/1996 |
| A80213 | 2008 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report - Mudlark Well Project E47/13, 14, 15, 17, and E47/1540, Reporting Period 4/10/2008 to 03/10/200 |
| A76516 | 2007 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | <1% | WONMUNNA PROJECT AREA EXPLORATION LICENCES E47/540, E47/541 & E47/542 WEST PILBARA MINERAL FIELD WA ANNUAL REP |
| A76632 | 2007 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | ANNUAL REPORT MUDLARK WELL PROJECT E47/13, E47/14 ,E47/15 and E47/17 Reporting Period 4 October 2006 to 3 Octo |
| A73668 | 2006 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project Area E47/540-542, Annual Report for the Period 16/10/2005 to 15/10/2006, (Hamersley Iron GDSR |
| A73887 | 2006 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report, Mudlark Well Project E47/13-15,17, Period 4 October 2005 to 3 October 2006, Combined Reporting |
| A71366 | 2005 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmuna | <1% | Wonmuna Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/540,E47/541 & E47/542, West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Austr |
| A71336 | 2005 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual report, Mudlark Well Project E47/13 and E47/14 Reporting period 4 October 2004 to 3 October 2005, E47/1 |
| A69394 | 2004 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report, Mudlark Well Project, E47/14, E47/15, Reporting period 4 October 2003-3 October 2004. E47/14 an |
| A69496 | 2004 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project, Area, Exploration Licences E47/540, E47/541, E47/542, West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA, Annual |
| A67524 | 2003 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report, Mudlark Well Project, E47/13, E47/14, Reporting period 4 October 2002-3 October 2003. E47/15 an |
| A67691 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/540-542, West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA Annual Report for the |
| A65475 | 2002 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report Mudlark Well Project E47/13 And E47/14 Reporting Period 4 October 2001 To 3 October 2002 E47/15 |
| A65694 | 2002 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project Area Exploration Licences E47/540, E47/541 & E47/542 Annual Report For The Period 16/10/2001 |
| A63770 | 2001 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wanna Munna/Giles | <1% | Wonmunna Project Area exploration licences E47/540, E47/541 & E47/542 West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Aust |
| A63798 | 2001 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Mudlark Well Project, Annual Report for the period 4th October 2000 to 3rd October 2001, E47/3-15, E47/17. |
| A61394 | 2000 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project Area Exploration Licences E47/540, 541, 542 Pilbara Mineral Field, WA. Annual Report for the |
| A61412 | 2000 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report, E47/13-15,17, Mudlark Well Project, Period 4 October 1999 to 3 October 2000.C417/1995 |
| A59198 | 1999 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report, E47/13-14, Mudlark Well Project, for the Period 4 October 1998 to 3 October 1999. |
| A59246 | 1999 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project Area, Exploration Licences E47/540, 541, 542, West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA, Annual Report f |
| A54072 | 1998 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Hope Downs | <1% | Hope Downs 2 - Exploration Licence: 47/431 02/02/1997 - 01/02/1998 |
| A56510 | 1998 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project Area. E47/540-542. Annual geological progress report 16/10/97-15/10/98. |
| A56512 | 1998 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Mudlark Well Project 04/10/97 - 03/10/98 E47/13-14 |
| A50767 | 1997 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Hope Downs | <1% | Annual report for E47/431 Hope Downs 2 2nd February 1996 to 1st February 1997 |
| A52881 | 1997 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project Area Exploration Licences E47/540,541 & 542 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annu |
| A53140 | 1997 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual report E47/13-15 E47/17 Mudlark Well period 04/10/96-03/10/97 |
| A48660 | 1996 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Hope Downs | <1% | Annual report for E47/431 - Hope Downs 2 1 February 1995 to 31 January 1996 |
| A49359 | 1996 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual report E47/13 to E47/15 E47/17 Mudlark Well Period 4 October 1995 to 3 October 1996 |
| A49392 | 1996 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project Area Exploration Licences E47/540 E47/541 & E47/542 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Austra |
| A44753 | 1995 | Hope Downs Ltd | Hope Downs | <1% | Annual report for E47/431 - Hope Downs 2 1 February 1994 to 31 January 1995 |
| A45939 | 1995 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual report E47/13 E47/14 E47/15 E47/17 'Mudlark Well' (Macsouth) period 4 October 1994 to 3 October 1995 |
| A41712 | 1994 | Hope Downs Ltd | Hope Downs | <1% | Annual Report for the period 01/02/93-31/01/94 Hope Downs 2 Project E47/431 |
| A38148 | 1993 | Hancock Mining Ltd | Hope Downs | <1% | Annual report for the period 01/02/92-31/01/93 Hope Downs 2 Project E47/431 |
| A36826 | 1992 | Hancock Resources Ltd | Hope Downs | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 01/02/91 - 31/01/92 Hope Downs 2 Project E47/431 |
| A36823 | 1992 | Hancock Resources Ltd | Hope Downs | <1% | Hope Downs Project, Non-statutory Report: Geological Report, September 1992, E47/243, 308-309 & 431. |
| A30454 | 1989 | Hancock Mining Ltd | Hope Downs | <1% | Annual report for exploration licence 47/431 Hope Downs 2. 15/11/1989 Report No. 305/1-89-001 |
| A14967 | 1985 | Goldsworthy Mining Ltd | Goldsworthy | <1% | Goldsworthy Project, Annual Report for the year ending December 31st 1984, TR703156H & E47/13-17. |
| A781 | 1964 | Us Metals Refining Co | Wonmunna | <1% | Wonmunna Project, Annual Report for the period 01/02/1964 to 31/08/1964,(Field Report) TR70/2749H. |
| A33515 | 1753 | Pilbara Port Railroad & Resource Co Ltd | Hope Downs | <1% | Annual Report for E47/431 Hope Downs 2 01/02/90 - 31/01/91 |
| A132491 | Csiro | Hope Downs | <1% | Core Library Sampling Report For Drillholes GD10H1N011 and GC08HD40005 (P1375) |
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.