L 47/115
LiveMiscellaneous LicenceShire of East PilbaraWest Pilbara M.F. District
L 47/115 is a live miscellaneous licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Hamersley Iron-Yandi Pty Limited (part of Rio Tinto Limited). Granted on 29 Jan 2002 for 21 years (renewed), it expires on 28 Jan 2044. The ground is covered by 27 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
72.239ha
Expires
Jan 2044
in 17 years
WAMEX reports
27
WA median is 53
Report drilling
12
of 27 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Hamersley Iron-Yandi Pty Limited
- Part of
- Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as at 2025-12-31
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 7 Sept 2001
- Commenced
- 29 Jan 2002
- Expiry
- 28 Jan 2044
- Term
- 21 Years (Renewed)
The full record on L 47/115
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: 21 conditions and 2 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (3 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
27 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/115: 5 report geochemistry or sampling, 9 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 9 · Geological mapping 6 · Geophysical logging 6 · Aboriginal site surveys 4 · Fauna 3 · Flora 3. Resource declared in A35543 (1992), A22483 (1753).
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have them read into one cited report on L 47/115, free for new accounts.
When this ground was worked · 25 of 27 reports dated
11970s
51980s
71990s
52000s
72010s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A112357 | 2017 | Hamersley Iron Pty Limited | Enterprise | <1% | Enterprise Project Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/1790 (GDSR 6558) for the period 18/02/2016 to 17/02/20 |
| A105083 | 2015 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Enterprise | <1% | Enterprise Project Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/1790 for the period 18 February 2014 to 17 February 20 |
| A104862 | 2015 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Enterprise | <1% | Partial Surrender Report for E47/1790 (Enterprise) for the period 18 February 2009 – 21 January 2015 |
| A101404 | 2014 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Enterprise | <1% | Enterprise Project E47/1790 Annual Report for 18 February 2013 to 17 February 2014 |
| A93070 | 2012 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Enterprise | <1% | Enterprise E47/1790, Annual Technical Report for Period 18/2/2011 to 17/2/2012 |
22 more reports
| A89630 | 2011 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Enterprise | <1% | Enterprise E47/1790, Annual Technical Report for the Period 18/2/2010 to 17/1/2011 |
| A86209 | 2010 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Enterprise | <1% | ENTERPRISE E47/1790 - Annual Technical Report for the Period 18 February 2009 to 17 February 2010 |
| A79442 | 2008 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Enterprise | <1% | Combined Annual Report (C116/2004 Enterprise) For the Period 15 August 2007 to14 August 2008 E47/1158 Enterpri |
| A75963 | 2007 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Enterprise North, Enterprise South | <1% | Combined Annual Report (C116/2004 Enterprise) For the Period 15 August 2006 to 14 August 2007, E47/1158 Enterp |
| A73183 | 2006 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Enterprise North, Enterprise South | <1% | Combined Third Annual Report C116/2004 for the Period Ending 14 August 2006, E47/1158 and E47/1159, Enterprise |
| A71160 | 2005 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Enterprise | <1% | Second Annual Report for the Period Ending 14 August 2005 E47/1158 and E47/1159, Enterprise North and South, I |
| A69409 | 2004 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Enterprise North and South | <1% | First annual report, for the period ending 14 August, 2004, E47/1158, E47/1159, Enterprise North and South Pr |
| A54758 | 1998 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mingah Yard | <1% | Mingah Yard, Exploration Licence E47/620 Surrender Report, May 1998. |
| A51121 | 1997 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mingah Yard | <1% | Mingah Yard Project, Annual Report Exploration Licence E47/620 for the period 01/04/1996 to 31/03/1997. |
| A47988 | 1996 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mingah Yard | <1% | Mingah Yard Project, Annual Report for the period 02/04/1995 to 01/04/1996, E47/620. |
| A44612 | 1995 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mingah Yard | <1% | Mingah Yard Project, Annual Report Exploration Licence E47/620, April 1995. |
| A40865 | 1994 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Rhodes Ridge- Mingah Yard | <1% | Rhodes Ridge - Mingah Yard Project, Annual Report for the period 1st April 1993 to 31st March 1994, E47/620. |
| A35543 | 1992 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mining Area C and Mudlark Well iron ore | <1% | Exploration status report Mining Area 'C' TR3156H (TR70/3156) May 1992 BHP Iron Ore |
| A33354 | 1991 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mount Goldsworthy | <1% | Exploration status report. Mining area 'C' 04/91 TR3156H (TR70/3156) BHP Iron Ore |
| A20508 | 1987 | Goldsworthy Mining Ltd | Nimingarra | <1% | Nimingarra Project, Non-statutory Report[s]: Quarterly Reports covering the period 01/01/1987 to 31/03/1987,TR |
| A17480 | 1986 | North Flinders Mines Ltd | Newman - Turee Creek | <1% | Newman - Turee Creek Project, Exploration Report for Quarterly Period ended 31st March 1986, TR70/3156H. |
| A14967 | 1985 | Goldsworthy Mining Ltd | Goldsworthy | <1% | Goldsworthy Project, Annual Report for the year ending December 31st 1984, TR703156H & E47/13-17. |
| A17088 | 1985 | Goldsworthy Mining Ltd | Goldsworthy | <1% | Goldsworthy Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1985, TR70/3156H.[Weeli Wolli Springs] |
| A9300 | 1980 | Dampier Mining Co Ltd | Windell - Marillana Creek | <1% | Windell - Marillana Creek Project, Annual & Final Surrender Report[s], August 1980, TR70/6993H [ Marillana Cr |
| A968 | 1972 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Menzies - Comet Vale - Ora Banda | <1% | Menzies - Comet Vale - Ora Banda Project, Non-statutory Report: |
| A97133 | 1753 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Enterprise | <1% | Enterprise E47/1790, Annual Technical Report for Period 18/02/2012 to 17/02/2013 |
| A22483 | 1753 | Goldsworthy Mining Ltd | Mining Area C | <1% | Annual Exploration Report for year ending 31/12/87 Temporary Reserve T.R. 3156H Mining area 'C' Iron Ore (Mt G |
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.