L 47/1323
PendingMiscellaneous LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
L 47/1323 is a pending miscellaneous licence in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, applied for by Hamersley Iron Pty Limited (part of Rio Tinto Limited). The application was received on 31 Aug 2026 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 44 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
95.01ha
Applied
Aug 2026
39 days ago
WAMEX reports
44
WA median is 53
Report drilling
16
of 44 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 Ashburton
- Application received
- 31 Aug 2026
The full record on L 47/1323
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
44 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/1323: 13 report geochemistry or sampling, 37 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 15 · Remote sensing and proximal sensing 10 · Geological mapping 9 · Ground gravity surveys 9 · Rock chip sampling 9 · Aerial colour photography 8. Resource declared in A103741 (2014), A95533 (2012), A91637 (2011), A67609 (2003).
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When this ground was worked
11970s
1980s
1990s
142000s
232010s
62020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A148430 | 2025 | Fortescue Ltd | E47/3404 | <1% | E47/3404 Final Surrender Report for the period 19 September 2016 to 17 March 2025 |
| A145237 | 2024 | Fortescue Ltd | Flying Fish | <1% | E47/3404 Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period 01/01/2024 to 18/09/2024 |
| A138811 | 2024 | Fortescue Ltd | Flying Fish | <1% | C164/2006 Flying Fish Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period ending 31/12/2023. |
| A131253 | 2022 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Brockman | 28% | E47/2739 Final Surrender for the period ending 17 June 2016 to 10 June 2022 |
| A131221 | 2022 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Flying Fish | <1% | E47/1675 (Flying Fish) Final Surrender Report for the period 05/05/2022. |
39 more reports
| A132285 | 2022 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | E47/3404 | <1% | E47/3404 Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 18/09/2022. |
| A108417 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Hamersley 1 | 1.3% | E47/2138 (Hamersley 1) Final Surrender Report, 12 January 2011 to 3 February 2016 |
| A105144 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Flying Fish | <1% | Annual Report for the Period, 1st January 2014 to 31st December 2014, Flying Fish C164/2006, E47/1155, E47/137 |
| A105690 | 2015 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2014 to 22 March 2015, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416 |
| A107203 | 2015 | Hamersley Exploration Pty Ltd; Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Valley | <1% | Brockman Valley Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/47, 47/661, and 47/1054 (C17/2004) |
| A105067 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report: C125/2011 “Mount Brockman” for the period 01st January 2014 to 31s |
| A101305 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report: C125/2011 “Mount Brockman” 01st January for the period 01st Januar |
| A101392 | 2014 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Flying Fish | <1% | Flying Fish Project Annual Report for the Period1st January 2013 to 31st December 2013, Flying Fish C164/2006 |
| A102116 | 2014 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2013 to 22 March 2014, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416 |
| A103741 | 2014 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Brockman Valley | <1% | Brockman Valley Project Area Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/47, 47/661, and 47/1054 (C17/2004) |
| A96861 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | Mount Brockman Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E47/1533, 1679, 1 |
| A97250 | 2013 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Flying Fish | <1% | Flying Fish Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E47/1155,1373,1500,1 |
| A97909 | 2013 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | <1% | Nammuldi Project, Annual Report for the period 23rd March 2012 to 22nd March 2013, E47/1416. |
| A99707 | 2013 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Brockman Valley | <1% | Brockman Valley Project Area Combined Annual Report for E47/661, E47/1054, E47/47 for the period 2 October 201 |
| A96095 | 2012 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | NAM 2 | 28% | NAM 2 Project Surrender Report for E47/2140 2/12/2009 – 30/11/2012 |
| A92942 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2011 – 31 December 2011 for the Mount Brockman, C125/2011, E 47/1533, 2 |
| A93714 | 2012 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2011 to 22 March 2012, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416 |
| A95533 | 2012 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Brockman Valley | <1% | Annual Technical Report for Brockman Valley Project Area E47/661, E47/1054, E47/47 for the period 2 October 20 |
| A90227 | 2011 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | <1% | ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 MARCH 2010 to 22 MARCH 2011 NAMMULDI PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47 |
| A91637 | 2011 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Brockman Valley | <1% | Brockman Valley Project C17/2004 Annual Technical Report for the Period 2/10/2010 to 1/10/2011, E47/1054, E47/ |
| A92035 | 2011 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Nammuldi 2 | 28% | ANNUALTECHNICAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/2140 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual Report |
| A86828 | 2010 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2009 to 22 March 2010, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416 |
| A88779 | 2010 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Hubert Well - Mesa A | 28% | Hubert Well (Mesa A) Annual Technical Report Exploration Licence 08/01453, for the Period 05 December 2009 to |
| A88324 | 2010 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Brockman Valley | <1% | Brockman Valley Project C17/2004 ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCES E47/1054, E47/661 & E47/47 |
| A82250 | 2009 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | <1% | Partial Surrender Report for the period 23 March 2005 to 22 March 2009, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416 |
| A82257 | 2009 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2008 to 22 March 2009, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416 |
| A84724 | 2009 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Brockman Valley | <1% | Brockman Valley Project, C17/2004, Annual Technical Report for the Period 2/10/2008 to 1/10/2009 |
| A79920 | 2008 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Brockman Valley | <1% | Brockman Valley Project C17/2004. Annual Technical Report for the Period 2/10/2007 to 1/10/08 |
| A78404 | 2008 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | <1% | ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23rd MARCH 2007 to 22nd MARCH 2008 NAMMULDI PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/1416 |
| A78584 | 2008 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | <1% | PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 MARCH 2005 to 22 MARCH 2008 NAMMULDI PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47 |
| A75131 | 2007 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | <1% | Annual Report, for the Period 23rd March 2006 to 22nd March 2007, Nammuldi Project, Exploration Licence 47/141 |
| A76416 | 2007 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Valley | <1% | BROCKMAN VALLEY EXPLORATION LICENCES E47/1054, E47/661, E47/47 ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 02/10/2006 TO 01/1 |
| A72515 | 2006 | Australian Premium Iron Joint Venture Ltd | Nammuldi | <1% | Annual Technical Report, Nammuldi Project E47/1416, March 2006, (Mt Bruce). |
| A73611 | 2006 | Pilbara Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Valley | <1% | Brockman Valley E47/47,661,1054, Annual Report for the Period 04/10/2005 to 03/10/2006, (Hamersley Iron Report |
| A71335 | 2005 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Valley | <1% | Brockman Valley, Exploration Licences E47/1054,E47/661 & E47/47, West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia, |
| A69443 | 2004 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Valley | <1% | Annual report for the period 03/12/03 - 02/12/04 Brockman Valley Project, C17/2004,West Pilbara Mineral Field |
| A67609 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | North East Syncline | <1% | Annual Report for the period 04/10/2002-03/10/2003 North East Syncline Project E47/1054 |
| A65583 | 2002 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | North East Syncline | <1% | Annual Report E47/1054 covering period 04/10/2001 To 03/10/2002 ( North East Syncline Project). |
| A4505 | 1973 | Australian Steel & Mining Corp | Marra Mamba | <1% | Marra Mamba Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Testing Marra Mamba Formations, February 1973, TR70/5674- |
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.