L 47/1266
PendingMiscellaneous LicenceShire of East PilbaraWest Pilbara M.F. District
L 47/1266 is a pending miscellaneous licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, applied for by Hamersley Iron Pty Limited (part of Rio Tinto Limited). The application was received on 19 Nov 2025 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 37 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
353.72ha
Applied
Nov 2025
11 months ago
WAMEX reports
37
WA median is 53
Report drilling
10
of 37 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 East Pilbara
- Application received
- 19 Nov 2025
The full record on L 47/1266
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
- Dealings, mortgages, caveats and transfer history
Exploration history on this ground
37 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/1266: 19 report geochemistry or sampling, 25 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Rock chip sampling 17 · Geological mapping 12 · RC drilling 10 · Geological reconnaissance 9 · Oxide analysis 6 · Aerial colour photography 5. Resource declared in A105050 (2015), A97301 (2013).
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When this ground was worked
21970s
1980s
11990s
72000s
252010s
22020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A148419 | 2025 | Fortescue Ltd | Horatio | 2.7% | C186/2007 Horatio Combined Partial Surrender Report, E 47/3403, E 47/3454 for the period 13 September 2016 to |
| A123446 | 2020 | Brockman East Pty Ltd | Ophthalmia | <1% | Ophthalmia Iron Ore Project C214/2010 Combined Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/2019 |
| A119717 | 2019 | Brockman East Pty Ltd | Ophthalmia | <1% | Ophthalmia Project C214/2010 Combined Annual Report for the Period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018, E47/015 |
| A116686 | 2018 | Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd | Ophthalmia | <1% | Ophthalmia Project C214/2010 Combined Annual Report for the period 01/01/2017 - 31/12/2017, E47/01598, E47/022 |
| A117923 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Horatio | <1% | C186/2007 (Horatio) Partial Surrender Report for the period 06/12/2011 - 06/06/2018, E47/03499, E47/03194, E47 |
32 more reports
| A112500 | 2017 | Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd | Ophthalmia | <1% | OPHTHALMIA PROJECT C214/2010 - Combined Annual Report for the year ended 31st December 2016, E46/00781, E47/01 |
| A108509 | 2016 | Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd | Ophthalmia | <1% | OPHTHALMIA PROJECT C214/2010 – Combined Annual Report for the year ended 31st December 2015, E 46/00781, E 47/ |
| A105691 | 2015 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Hancock Range | 1.6% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2014 to 22 March 2015, Hancock Range Project, E47/1414 |
| A106719 | 2015 | Digirock Pty Ltd | Eagle Falls | 3.2% | Eagle Falls E47/1913 Annual Falls Project Annual Report for the period 19/07/14 to 18/07/15 |
| A105050 | 2015 | Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd | Ophthalmia | <1% | Ophthalmia Project C214/2010 – Combined Annual Report for the year ended 31st December 2014, E47/1598-99, E47/ |
| A107700 | 2015 | Digirock Pty Ltd | Eagle Falls | 3.2% | Eagle Falls E47/1913 Final Report for the period 19/07/12 to 18/07/15 |
| A101590 | 2014 | Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd | Ophthalmia | <1% | Ophthalmia Project C214/2010 – combined annual report for the year ended 31st December 2013, E47/1598-99, E47/ |
| A102118 | 2014 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Hancock Range | 1.6% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2013 to 22 March 2014, Hancock Range Project, E47/1414 |
| A103428 | 2014 | Digirock Pty Ltd | Eagle Falls | 3.2% | Eagle Falls E47/1914 Annual Report for the period 19/07/13 to 18/07/14 |
| A99664 | 2013 | Digirock Pty Ltd | Eagle Pool | 3.2% | E47/1913 Annual Report for the period 19/07/12 to 18/07/13 |
| A97301 | 2013 | Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd | Opthalmia | <1% | Opthalmia Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31st December 2012, E47/1598 & 1599. [C214/2010] |
| A97911 | 2013 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Hancock Range | 1.6% | Hancock Range Project, Annual Report for the period 23rd March 2012 o 22nd March 2013, E47/1414. |
| A99109 | 2013 | Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd | Four Pools | <1% | Four Pools C312/2011 – Combined Annual Report for the year ended 30th June 2013, E47/2280 & E47/2291 |
| A95038 | 2012 | Sheffield Resources Ltd | Four Pools | <1% | Four Pools Project Annual Report for Combined Reporting Group C312/2011 Tenements E47/2280-I and E47/2291-I Fo |
| A93518 | 2012 | Brockman Resources Ltd | Ophthalmia | <1% | Ophthalmia Project C214/2010 Combined Annual Technical Report for the year ended 31st December 2011 |
| A93712 | 2012 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Hancock Range | 1.6% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2011 to 22 March 2012, Hancock Range Project, E47/1414 |
| A89995 | 2011 | Brockman Resources Ltd | Opthalmia | <1% | Opthalmia Project, C214/2010, Combined Annual Technical Report for the year ending 31st December 2010. (E47/15 |
| A90225 | 2011 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Hancock Range | 1.6% | ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 MARCH 2010 to 22 MARCH 2011 HANCOCK RANGE PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENC |
| A86829 | 2010 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Hancock Range | 1.6% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2009 to 22 March 2010, Hancock Range Project, E47/1414 |
| A85992 | 2010 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Hancock Range | 1.6% | PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 MARCH 2005 to 22 MARCH 2009 HANCOCK RANGE PROJECT EXPLORATION LICEN |
| A86774 | 2010 | Brockman Resources Ltd | OPHTHALMIA | <1% | Ophthalmia Project E47/1598 - Annual Technical Report for the year ended 12th February 2010 |
| A87048 | 2010 | Brockman Resources Ltd | Ophthalmia | <1% | Partial Surrender Report – Ophthalmia Project, Western Australia. |
| A81876 | 2009 | Brockman Resources Ltd | OPHTHALMIA | <1% | OPHTHALMIA PROJECT E47/1598 Annual Technical Report for the year ended 12th February 2009 |
| A82255 | 2009 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Hancock Range | 1.6% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2008 to 22 March 2009, Hancock Range Project, E47/1414 |
| A78312 | 2008 | Brockman Resources Ltd | Ophthalmia | <1% | OPHTHALMIA PROJECT E47/1598 Annual Technical Report for the year ended 12 February 2008 |
| A78402 | 2008 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Hancock Range | 1.6% | ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 March 2007 - 22 March 2008 HANCOCK RANGE PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/1414 |
| A78583 | 2008 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Hancock Range | 1.6% | PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 MARCH 2005 to 22 MARCH 2008 HANCOCK RANGE PROJECT EXPLORATION LICEN |
| A75129 | 2007 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Hancock Range | 1.6% | Annual Report, Hancock Range Project, E47/1414, For the Period 23 March 2006 - 22 March 2007. |
| A72513 | 2006 | Australian Premium Iron Joint Venture Ltd | Hancock Range | 1.6% | Annual Technical Report, Hancock Range Project E47/1414, March 2005 to March 2006, (Roy Hill). |
| A52457 | 1997 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Upper Coondiner Creek | <1% | Upper Coondiner Creek Project, Annual & Final Report for the period 10th June 1996 to 9th June 1997, E47/799 & |
| A2374 | 1972 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Rhodes Ridge | 1.9% | Rhodes Ridge Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31st December 1971, TR70/5250-5253H. |
| A1379 | 1970 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Hamersley | <1% | Temporary Reserves for iron ore West Pilbara and Peak Hill Goldfields. Report for the quarter ended 30th June, |
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.