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L 47/1253

LiveMiscellaneous LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District

L 47/1253 is a live miscellaneous licence in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, held by Hamersley Iron - Yandi Pty Limited (part of Rio Tinto Limited). Granted on 19 May 2026 for 21 years, it expires on 18 May 2047. The ground is covered by 9 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
102.153ha
Expires
May 2047
in 21 years
WAMEX reports
9
WA median is 53
Report drilling
5
of 9 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 Ashburton
Application received
11 Aug 2025
Commenced
19 May 2026
Expiry
18 May 2047
Term
21 Years

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Exploration history on this ground

9 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/1253: 5 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 4 · Flora 3 · Geophysical logging 3 · Magnetic susceptibility 3 · Resistivity logging 3 · Aerial colour photography 2.
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When this ground was worked
11990s
2000s
22010s
62020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A148727 2025 Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited Railway 2% Railway Project Area Surrender Report for the period ending 17/4/2025, Prospecting Licences 47/1559, 47/1560,
A143093 2024 Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited Railway 2% C80/2017 Railway Project Area Combined Annual Report for the period ending 26 April 2024 (RTIO-1051086)
A135409 2023 Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited Railway 2% Railway Project Area Combined Annual Report C80/2017 (GDSR RTIO-0995905) for the period ending 26/4/2023
A130912 2022 Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited Railway 2% Railway Project Area Combined Annual Report Prospecting Licences 47/1559, 47/1560, 47/1561, 47/1562, 47/1563,
A127136 2021 Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited Railway 2% Railway Combined Annual Report for the period ending 26/4/2021 Prospecting Licences 47/1559, 47/1560, 47/1561,
4 more reports
A123832 2020 Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited Railway 2% Railway Combined Annual Report Prospecting Licences 47/1559, 47/1560, 47/1561, 47/1562, 47/1563, 47/1564 & 47/
A120110 2019 Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited Railway 2% C80/2017 Railway Combined Annual Report Prospecting Licences 47/1559, 47/1560, 47/1561, P47/1562, 47/1563, 47/
A116849 2018 Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Railway 2% Railway Project C80/2017 Combined Annual Report for the period 27 April 2017 to 26 April 2018, Prospecting Lic
A40989 1994 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd The Eastern Rail Corridor <1% R Report For the Period 04/93 Eastern Rail Corridor Project L47/18

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.