L 47/140
LiveMiscellaneous LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
L 47/140 is a live miscellaneous licence in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, held by Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited (part of Rio Tinto Limited). Granted on 25 May 2005 for 21 years, it passed its expiry date on 24 May 2026. The ground is covered by 76 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
1,270.92ha
Expired
May 2026
5 months ago
WAMEX reports
76
WA median is 53
Report drilling
41
of 76 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
- 28 Oct 2004
- Commenced
- 25 May 2005
- Expiry
- 24 May 2026
- Term
- 21 Years
The full record on L 47/140
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, and the one change of holder on record
- The full record: 40 conditions and 4 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (4 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
76 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/140: 28 report geochemistry or sampling, 46 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 29 · Geological mapping 25 · Rock chip sampling 22 · Mineral resource estimate 15 · Geological interpretation 11 · Aerial colour photography 9. Resource declared in A124541 (2020), A93195 (2012), A85925 (2010), A68005 (2004) and 11 more.
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When this ground was worked · 74 of 76 reports dated
11960s
81970s
41980s
181990s
202000s
212010s
22020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A133505 | 2023 | Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd | Flying Fish | 5.7% | E47/3402 Partial Surrender Report for the period 29/11/2016 to 28/11/2022 |
| A124541 | 2020 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Flying Fish | 2.3% | E47/1373 Flying Fish Partial Surrender for the period 21 August 2006 to 19 June 2020 |
| A108417 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Hamersley 1 | 7.3% | 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 | 5.4% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2014 to 22 March 2015, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416 |
71 more reports
| A106905 | 2015 | Digirock Pty Ltd | Donkey Hole | 5.7% | Donkey Hole E47/1915 Annual Report for the period 11/07/14 to 10/07/15 |
| 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 |
| A107699 | 2015 | Digirock Pty Ltd | Donkey Hole | 5.7% | E47/1915 Final Report for the period ended 16/11/2015 |
| A102116 | 2014 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | 5.4% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2013 to 22 March 2014, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416 |
| 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 |
| A103429 | 2014 | Digirock Pty Ltd | Donkey Hole | 5.7% | Donkey Hole E47/1915 Annual Report for the period 11/07/13 to 10/07/14 |
| 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 |
| A99663 | 2013 | Digirock Pty Ltd | Donkey Hole | 5.7% | E47/1915 Annual Report for the period 11/07/12 to 10/07/13 |
| 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 | 5.4% | Nammuldi Project, Annual Report for the period 23rd March 2012 to 22nd March 2013, E47/1416. |
| 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 |
| A93195 | 2012 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Flying Fish | 2% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011, for the Flying Fish Project |
| A93714 | 2012 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | 5.4% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2011 to 22 March 2012, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416 |
| A89652 | 2011 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Boolgeeda | 2% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010, Boolgeeda Project, E47/1373 & E47/1155 |
| A90227 | 2011 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | 5.4% | ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 MARCH 2010 to 22 MARCH 2011 NAMMULDI PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47 |
| A85925 | 2010 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Boolgeeda | 2% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2009, Boolgeeda Project, E47/1373 & E47/1155, C164/ |
| A86828 | 2010 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | 5.4% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2009 to 22 March 2010, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416 |
| A81138 | 2009 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Boolgeeda | 2% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008, Boolgeeda Project, E47/1373 & E47/1155 |
| A82257 | 2009 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | 5.4% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23 March 2008 to 22 March 2009, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416 |
| A82250 | 2009 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | 5.4% | Partial Surrender Report for the period 23 March 2005 to 22 March 2009, Nammuldi Project, E47/1416 |
| A78404 | 2008 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | 5.4% | ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23rd MARCH 2007 to 22nd MARCH 2008 NAMMULDI PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/1416 |
| A77406 | 2008 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Boolgeeda (South Mill Well) | 2% | Annual Report for the period 1 January 2007 to 31 December 2007, Boolgeeda Project, E47/1373 & E47/1155 |
| A78584 | 2008 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | 5.4% | PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 23 MARCH 2005 to 22 MARCH 2008 NAMMULDI PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47 |
| A74698 | 2007 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Boolgeeda -South Mill Well | 2% | Annual Report for the Period 1 Jan 2006 to 31 Dec 2006, Boolgeeda Project, E47/1373 & E47/1155(C164/2006) |
| A75131 | 2007 | Api Management Pty Ltd | Nammuldi | 5.4% | Annual Report, for the Period 23rd March 2006 to 22nd March 2007, Nammuldi Project, Exploration Licence 47/141 |
| A72515 | 2006 | Australian Premium Iron Joint Venture Ltd | Nammuldi | 5.4% | Annual Technical Report, Nammuldi Project E47/1416, March 2006, (Mt Bruce). |
| A68005 | 2004 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | <1% | Combined Annual Report for the period 18/12/2002 to 17/12/20 03 Brockman Syncline Project (C118/1996), E47/31 |
| A65921 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | <1% | Combined Annual Report for the period 18/12/2001 to 17/12/02 Brockman Syncline Project Area E47/31, E47/46, E4 |
| A67478 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Donkey Hole | 11% | Annual Report for the period 22/09/2002 to 21/09/2003 Donkey Hole Project E47/940 |
| A67845 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | 1.6% | Exploration Licence, E47/51, (Brockman Syncline Project Area), West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA, Final Surrende |
| A67846 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | 6.1% | Exploration Licence, E47/46, (Brockman Syncline Project Area), West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA, Final Surrende |
| A67857 | 2003 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Donkey Hole | 11% | Final Surrender Report for the period ending 2003 Donkey Hole Project E47/940 |
| A64057 | 2002 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | Combined Annual Report for the period 18/12/2000 to 17/12/2001 Brockman Syncline Project Area exploration lice |
| A65608 | 2002 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Donkey Hole | 11% | Donkey Hole Project, Annual Report for the period 21/09/2001 to 20/09/2002, E47/940. |
| A61798 | 2001 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | <1% | Brockman Syncline Project Area exploration licences E47/31, E47/46, E47/48, E47/51, E47/52, E47/53 & E47/290 W |
| A63643 | 2001 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Brockman | 11% | Donkey Hole exploration licence E47/940, West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australia. Annual Report for the |
| A59733 | 2000 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | <1% | Brockman Syncline Project Area Exploration Licences E47/31, E47/46,E47/48,E47/51,E47/52,E47/53 & E47/290 West |
| A57232 | 1999 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | <1% | Brockman Syncline Project Area Exploration Licences E47/31 E47/46 E47/48 E47/51 E47/52 E47/53 E47/290 Combined |
| A57326 | 1999 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Silvergrass | <1% | Silvergrass Project Exploration Licence: E47/43-45, 47, 50, 904 West Pilbara Mineral Field W.A. 18/12/97 - 17/ |
| A57843 | 1999 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Pinarra Creek/ Donkey Hole / Boolgeeda | 1.1% | Annual Report E47/789,775,772 covering period 26/03/1998 to 25/03/1999; Surrender Report E47/ 789,775 &772 cov |
| A53572 | 1998 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | <1% | Brockman Syncline Project Area Exploration Licences E47/31, 46, 48, 51, 52, 53 and 290 West Pilbara Mineral Fi |
| A54810 | 1998 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Boolgeeda /Donkey Hole/Pinarra Creek | 1.1% | Boolgeeda,Donkey Hole and Pinarra Creek Project Area, Annual Report for E47/789, 775 , 772 for the period 26th |
| A50099 | 1997 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | <1% | Brockman Syncline Project Area E47/31 E47/46 E47/48 E47/51 E47/52 E47/53 E47/290 Annual report 18/12/95 to 17/ |
| A51411 | 1997 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Boolgeeda Creek/ Donkey Hole/ Pinarra Cr | 1.1% | Boolgeeda Creek/ Donkey Hole/ Pinarra Creek Project , Annual Report E47/789, 775, 772 for the period 26th Marc |
| A47104 | 1996 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | Brockman Syncline Project Area Exploration Licences E47/31 E47/46 E47/48 E47/51 E47/52 E47/53 and E47/290 West |
| A43469 | 1995 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | <1% | Brockman Syncline Exploration Licences E47/31 E47/46 E47/48 E47/51 E47/52 E47/53 E57/290 Annual report 18/12/9 |
| A48231 | 1995 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | Annual Progress Report E47/535 to the period 09/05/1995 to 08/05/1996 GDSR No. 2599 |
| A40194 | 1994 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | <1% | Annual report for the period 18/12/92-19/01/94 Brockman Syncline Project E47/31 E47/46 E47/48 E47/51-53 E47/29 |
| A37650 | 1993 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | <1% | Annual report for the period 18/12/91-17/12/92 and 20/01/92- 19/01/93 for E 47/290 Brockman Syncline E47/31 E4 |
| A35024 | 1992 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | 6.1% | Annual Report for the period 18/12/90-17/12/91 Brockman Syncline - Nammuldi, BS2D Project E47/46 |
| A35037 | 1992 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | 1.6% | Annual Report for the period 18/12/90-17/12/91 Brockman Syncline - Nammuldi BS2D Project E47/51 |
| A32538 | 1991 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | 1.6% | Brockman Syncline Project - Nammuldi, BS2D. E47/51 Annual Report 18/12/89-17/12/90. West Pilbara Mineral Field |
| A32542 | 1991 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | 6.1% | Brockman Syncline- Nammuldi BS2D Exploration Licence E47/46 Annual report 18/12/89-17/12/90 West Pilbara Miner |
| A29701 | 1990 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Brockman | 1.6% | Annual report 18/12/88-17/12/89 Exporation Licence E47/51 |
| A29715 | 1990 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Tom Price | 6.1% | Annual report 18/12/88-17/12/89 Exploration licence E47/46 |
| A20908 | 1987 | Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd | Brockman No 2 | 1.6% | Exploration Licence E47/51 Annual report 18/12/85 to 17/12/86 (Brockman No 2 Project) |
| A23086 | 1987 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Tom Price | 6.1% | Mount Brockman Iron Ore Exploration Annual report 18/12/86- 17/12/87 Exploration Licence E47/46 |
| A23089 | 1987 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Brockman | 1.6% | Mount Brockman Iron Ore Exploration Annual report 18/12/86-17/12/87 Exploration Licence E47/51 |
| A20910 | 1986 | Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd | Brockman Syncline | 6.1% | Exploration Licence E47/46 Annual report 18/12/85 to 17/12/86 (Brockman Syncline) |
| A7043 | 1977 | Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | Mount Brockman Project, Annual Report for the period 01/04/1976 to 31/03/1977, TR70/5728-5730H. |
| A5790 | 1975 | Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | Mount Brockman Project, Annual Report, March 1975: Investigative Report, TR70/5728 - 5730H. |
| A5238 | 1974 | Hamersley Exp Pty Ltd | Mount Brockman | <1% | Mount Brockman Project, Annual Report for the period 01/04/1973 to 31/03/1974, TR70/5728-5730H. |
| A1228 | 1971 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Fortescue | 3.1% | Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period 01/071970 to 01/07/1971, TR70/4556, 4549, 4550, 4553, 4555 & 4 |
| A1229 | 1971 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Hamersley Range | 14% | Hamersley Range Project, Non-Statutory Report: Annual Report 1970-1971,Vacuum Drill Log Sheets, March 1971, T |
| A1232 | 1971 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Hamersley Range | 14% | Hamersley Range Project, Non-statutory Report: Annual Report 1970-1971, Assay Sample Data Sheets, March 1971, |
| A1226 | 1970 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Fortescue | 1.1% | Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1970, Plans to accompany A 1227, TR70/4546-4557, |
| A1227 | 1970 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Fortescue | 1.1% | Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1969, 1968 Assays to accompany A 1226, TR70/4546- |
| A1223 | 1968 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Fortescue | 1.1% | Fortescue Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1968, TR70/4546-4557, 4562-4569H. |
| A26253 | 1753 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Tom Price | 6.1% | Annual Report E47/46 18/12/87 - 17/12/88 |
| A27093 | 1753 | Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd | Mount Brockman | 1.6% | Mount Brockman Iron Ore Exploration Annual Report 18 December 1987 to 17 December 1988. Exploration Licence E4 |
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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.