L 47/1183
LiveMiscellaneous LicenceShire of East PilbaraWest Pilbara M.F. District
L 47/1183 is a live miscellaneous licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Mitsui Iron Ore Development Pty Ltd, North Mining Limited and 3 others (part of Rio Tinto Limited). Granted on 10 Oct 2025 for 21 years, it expires on 9 Oct 2046. The ground is covered by 25 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
257.363ha
Expires
Oct 2046
in 20 years
WAMEX reports
25
WA median is 53
Report drilling
18
of 25 reports
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For L 47/1183 that covers 25 WAMEX reports · 5 open-file drillholes (212 m drilled) · 9 earlier titles on the ground since 1958 · 2 native title determinations · no conservation land.
Register summary
- Holders
- Mitsui Iron Ore Development Pty Ltd, North Mining Limited, Robe River Mining Co. Pty. Ltd., Cape Lambert Iron Associates, Pannawonica Iron Associates
- Part of
- Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as at 2025-12-31
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 25 Oct 2024
- Commenced
- 10 Oct 2025
- Expiry
- 9 Oct 2046
- Term
- 21 Years
The full record on L 47/1183
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: 4 conditions and 21 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
25 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/1183: 4 report geochemistry or sampling, 12 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 13 · Geophysical logging 7 · Rotary drilling 6 · Geological mapping 5 · Ground gravity surveys 5 · Magnetic susceptibility 5. Resource declared in A88266 (2010), A84674 (2009), A79896 (2008), A63653 (2001).
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When this ground was worked
11960s
11970s
11980s
41990s
102000s
82010s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A120086 | 2019 | Robe River Mining Co P/L | West Angelas 2 | 2.4% | West Angelas 2 Voluntary Partial Surrender Report Exploration Licence 47/797 (GDSR 6983) For the Period 10 Jun |
| A107150 | 2015 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | West Angelas | <1% | West Angelas Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/709, 47/797, 47/798, 47/986 and 47/29 |
| A103785 | 2014 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | West Angelas | <1% | West Angelas Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/709, 47/797, 47/798, 47/986 and 47/29 |
| A99733 | 2013 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | West Angelas | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the West Angelas Project Area E47/709, E47/797, E47/798 & E47/986 (C151/1999) |
| A95476 | 2012 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | West Angelas | <1% | West Angelas Project, Annual Report for the period 27/09/2011 to 26/09/2012, E47/709, 797-798 & 986. [C151/19 |
20 more reports
| A91669 | 2011 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | West Angelas | <1% | West Angelas Project, Annual Report for the period 27/09/2010 to 26/09/2011, E47/709, 797, 798 & 986. [C151/19 |
| A102150 | 2011 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Mesa J - Yandi Junction - Mesa A - Bunga | <1% | Peth Core Library Drilling Data from Drillholes into Channel Iron Deposits (CID) in the Pilbara Hole J6088- Me |
| A88266 | 2010 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | WEST ANGELAS | <1% | WEST ANGELAS PROJECT AREA – COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT FOR E47/709, E47/797, E47/798 & E47/986 FOR PERIOD 27/9/200 |
| A84674 | 2009 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | WEST ANGELAS | <1% | WEST ANGELAS PROJECT AREA – COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT FOR E47/709, E47/797, E47/798 & E47/986 FOR PERIOD 27/9/200 |
| A79896 | 2008 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | West Angelas | <1% | West Angelas Project, Annual Report for the period 27th September 2007 to 26th September 2008, E47/709, E47/79 |
| A76287 | 2007 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | West Angelas | <1% | WEST ANGELAS PROJECT AREA COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT FOR E47/709,E47/797, E47/798 & E47/986 FOR PERIOD 27/9/2006 |
| A73531 | 2006 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | West Angelas | <1% | West Angelas Project Area E47/709,797-798,986, Annual Report for Period 27 September 2005 to 26 September 2006 |
| A71285 | 2005 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | West Angelas | <1% | West Angelas Project Area, Annual Report for E47/709, E47/797,E47/798,E47/986, Report Period 27 September 2004 |
| A69413 | 2004 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | West Angelas | <1% | Annual report for the period 27/09/03 - 26/09/04 West Angelas Project Area, C151/1999, E47/709, E47/797, E47/7 |
| A67594 | 2003 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | West Angelas | <1% | Annual Report for the period 27 September 2002-26 September 2003 West Angelas Project Area C151/1999:E47/709,7 |
| A65537 | 2002 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | West Angelas | <1% | West Angelas Project Area Annual Report For E47/709, E47/797 , E47/798, E47/986 Report Period 27 September 200 |
| A63653 | 2001 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | West Angelas | <1% | West Angelas Project Area Annual Report for E47/709, E47/797 , E47/798 report period 25 August 2000 - 26 Spete |
| A61402 | 2000 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | West Angelas | <1% | West Angelas Project, Annual Report for E47/709,797,798, Report Period 25 August 1999 to 26 September 2000. Co |
| A59443 | 1999 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | West Angelas | <1% | West Angelas, Annual Report for E47/709, 797-798, Report Period 25 August 1998 to 24 August 1999, DME Combined |
| A56358 | 1998 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | West Angelas | <1% | West Angelas Combined Annual Report E47/709, 797-798, 880-881 25/08/97 - 24/08/98 |
| A52688 | 1997 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | West Angelas | <1% | West Angelas Annual report for E47/709,797 &798 for period 25/08/96-24/08/97 Ref: 1198 C444/1996 |
| A37178 | 1992 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Upper Robe | <1% | Annual Report for the period 26/09/91 to 25/09/92 Upper Robe Project AML70/248, E47/409 and E47/496 to E47/498 |
| A12250 | 1981 | Cliffs International Inc | Robe River | <1% | Robe River Project, Non-statutory Report; West Angelas 15 MLTPY Expansion, 62% Fe Low Stripping Case Study, P |
| A6005 | 1975 | Cliffs International Inc | West Angelas | 3.3% | West Angelas Project, Annual Report for the year ending 28th July 1975, TR70/4321H. |
| 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. |
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.