L 47/1286
PendingMiscellaneous LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
L 47/1286 is a pending miscellaneous licence in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, applied for by Mulga Downs Iron Ore Pty Ltd (part of Hancock Prospecting). The application was received on 25 Feb 2026 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 32 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
40.89ha
Applied
Feb 2026
7 months ago
WAMEX reports
32
WA median is 53
Report drilling
25
of 32 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Mulga Downs Iron Ore Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Hancock Prospecting
- Local government
- Shire of Ashburton
- Application received
- 25 Feb 2026
The full record on L 47/1286
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
- Every register dealing (1 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
Exploration history on this ground
32 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/1286: 7 report geochemistry or sampling, 24 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 23 · Flora 13 · Geophysical logging 11 · Heritage survey 9 · Geological mapping 8 · Mineral resource estimate 8. Resource declared in A122552 (2020), A111871 (2017), A107898 (2016), A105337 (2015) and 4 more.
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When this ground was worked
21980s
21990s
52000s
222010s
12020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A122552 | 2020 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga Downs Project Group 1 | <1% | C115/2007 Combined Annual Report Mulga Downs Project Group 1 for the period 7 November 2018 to 6 November 2019 |
| A119091 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Investigator | <1% | C224/2008 Investigator Project Annual Report For the Period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018, E47/01016, E47 |
| A119595 | 2019 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited | Mulga Downs Group 1 | <1% | Combined Annual Report Mulga Downs Project Group 1 (C115/2007) for the period 7 November 2017 to 6 November 20 |
| A119758 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Investigator | <1% | E47/1436 Investigator Partial Surrender Report for the period 31 March 2006 to 1 March 2019 |
| A121193 | 2019 | Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd | Investigator | <1% | Investigator E47/1436 Partial Surrender Report For the Period 31 March 2006 to 30 August 2019 |
27 more reports
| A115780 | 2018 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga Downs | <1% | Combined Annual Report C115/2007 Mulga Downs Project for the period 7 November 2016 to 6 November 2017, E45/03 |
| A116114 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Investigator | <1% | C224/2008 Investigator Annual Report for the period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, E47/01016, E47/01436, |
| A116583 | 2018 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Malay Well | <1% | Malay Well Partial Surrender Report, E47/2117, 02 March 2012 to 01 March 2018 |
| A111871 | 2017 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited | Mulga Downs | <1% | Mulga Downs Project Combined Annual Report C115/2007 7 November 2015 to 6 November 2016 |
| A112284 | 2017 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Investigator | <1% | C224/2008 Investigator Project Annual Report for the period 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2016, E47/01016, E47 |
| A107898 | 2016 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga Downs | <1% | Mulga Downs Project C115/2007 Combined Annual Report for the period 07 November 2014 – 06 November 2015, E45/3 |
| A105337 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Investigator | <1% | Combined Mineral Exploration Report: C224/2008 Investigator Project for the period 1st January 2014 to 31st De |
| A104658 | 2015 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga Downs | <1% | Mulga Downs Project (C115/2007) E45/3593; E45/3616, E45/3617; E45/3618; E47/1244, E47/2117 and M47/206, Combin |
| A101474 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Investigator | <1% | Annual Report for the period 1 January 2013 to 31 December 2013 – C224/2008 Investigator Project E47/1016, E47 |
| A96276 | 2013 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga Downs | <1% | Mulga Downs Project, Annual Report for the period 7th November 2011 to 6th November 2012, E45/3593, 3617-3618, |
| A100776 | 2013 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga Downs | <1% | Mulga Downs Project, Combined Annual Report, Combined Reporting Group C115/2007 Mulga Downs Group 1, For the Y |
| A96863 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Investigator | <1% | Investigator Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E47/1016, 1436, 167 |
| A92572 | 2012 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga East | <1% | Combined Reporting Group C115/2007 Mulga Downs Group 1 For the Year Ending 6th November 2011,E47/1244 Mulga Ea |
| A93276 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Investigator | <1% | Investigator Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2011 to 31st December 2011, E47/1016, 1436; P47 |
| A89006 | 2011 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga East | <1% | Mulga East Project, Annual Report for the period 07/11/2009 to 06/11/2010, E47/1244 & M47/206 |
| A89459 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Investigator | <1% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010, Combined Reporting Group C224/2008, Investig |
| A85924 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Investigator | <1% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2009, Combined Reporting Group C224/2008, Investiga |
| A85703 | 2010 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga East | <1% | Combined Annual Report, Combined Reporting Group C115/2007 Mulga Downs Group 1 for the year ending 6 November |
| A81287 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Investigator | <1% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008, E47/1016, E47/1436, P47/1252-1253 |
| A80530 | 2008 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga East | <1% | Mulga East Project Combined Annual Report Combined Reporting Group C115/2007 Mulga Downs Group 1 For the Year |
| A77381 | 2008 | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd | Mulga Downs Group 1 | <1% | Combined Annual report for the year ending November 6 2007; Combined Reporting Group C 115/2007 Mulga Downs Gr |
| A78348 | 2008 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Nicholas - Mount Rove | <1% | Annual Report for the period 17 February 2007 to 16 February 2008, Central Chichester Ranges Project, C125/200 |
| A75345 | 2007 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Nicholas - Mount Rove | <1% | Annual Report for the period 17 February 2006 to 16 February 2007,Central Chichester Ranges Project,E45/2497,E |
| A41783 | 1994 | Hancock Resources Ltd | Mulga Downs West | <1% | Mulga Downs West Project, Annual 1993 Report & Final Surrender Report for the period ending 08/04/1994, E47/5 |
| A36807 | 1992 | Hancock Resources Ltd | Mulga Downs West | <1% | Report on drilling programme exploration licence 47/556 Mulga Downs West, March to April 1992. |
| A24594 | 1987 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Mulga | <1% | Final Report on Exploration Completed within The Mulga Project Area, Mt. Bruce 1:250 000 Sheet, Pilbara Region |
| A35923 | 1980 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | West Pilbara/ Peak Hill | <1% | Terminal Report on Temporary Reserves (7225H to 7308H) Pilbara, West Pilbara & Peak Hill Goldfields 23 Novem |
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.