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L 47/155

LiveMiscellaneous LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District

L 47/155 is a live miscellaneous licence in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, held by Mitsui Iron Ore Development Pty Ltd, North Mining Limited and 3 others (part of Rio Tinto Limited). Granted on 17 Mar 2008 for 21 years, it expires on 16 Mar 2029. The ground is covered by 19 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
53ha
Expires
Mar 2029
in 2 years
WAMEX reports
19
WA median is 53
Report drilling
6
of 19 reports
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Register summary

Holders
Mitsui Iron Ore Development Pty Ltd, North Mining Limited, Robe River Mining Co. Pty. Ltd., Cape Lambert Iron Associates, Pannawonica Iron Associates
Part of
Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as at 2025-12-31
Local government
Shire of Ashburton
Application received
4 July 2005
Commenced
17 Mar 2008
Expiry
16 Mar 2029
Term
21 Years

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Exploration history on this ground

19 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/155: 13 report geochemistry or sampling, 13 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Rock chip sampling 8 · RC drilling 5 · Geological reconnaissance 4 · Geophysical interpretation 4 · Indicator minerals 4 · Multielement analysis 4.
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When this ground was worked
11980s
11990s
72000s
102010s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A105474 2015 Api Management Pty Ltd Mount Elvire North <1% Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 1 February 2014 to 31 January 2015, Mt Elvire North Project, C
A105737 2015 De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd; Api Management Pty Ltd Mount Elvire <1% Surrender Report for the period 16 April 2004 to 15 April 2015, Mount Elvire Project, E47/1129 and E47/1130
A106139 2015 Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd Pannawonica <1% Pannawonica Project C111/2014 – Combined Annual Report for the year ended 1st May 2015, E47/2409 and E47/2410
A101903 2014 Api Management Pty Ltd Mount Elvire North <1% Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 1 February 2013 to 31 January 2014, Mt Elvire North Project, C
A102659 2014 Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd Pannawonica <1% Pannawonica Project E47/2409 and E47/2410 Annual Report for the year ended 1st May 2014
14 more reports
A97605 2013 Api Management Pty Ltd Mount Elvire North <1% Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 1 February 2012 to 31 January 2013, Mt Elvire North Project, C
A93455 2012 Api Management Pty Ltd Mount Elvire North <1% Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 1 February 2011 to 31 January 2012, Mt Elvire North Project, C
A102150 2011 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd Mesa J - Yandi Junction - Mesa A - Bunga <1% Peth Core Library Drilling Data from Drillholes into Channel Iron Deposits (CID) in the Pilbara Hole J6088- Me
A90296 2011 Api Management Pty Ltd Mount Elvire North <1% Combined Annual Technical Report , for the period !st February 2010 to 31st January 2011, Mt Elvire North Proj
A86964 2010 Api Management Pty Ltd Balmoral <1% Annual Technical Report for the period 16 April 2009 to 15 April 2010, Balmoral Project, E47/1129
A82495 2009 Api Management Pty Ltd BALMORAL <1% ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 16 APRIL 2008 to 15 APRIL 2009 BALMORAL PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47
A78290 2008 Polaris Metals Nl Pannawonica 1.1% Pannawonica Project, Annual Report for the period 23rd January 2007 to 22nd January 2008, E47/1527.
A78609 2008 Api Management Pty Ltd Mount Elvire <1% ANNUAL REPORT, FOR THE PERIOD 16 APRIL 2007 to 15 APRIL 2008, MOUNT ELVIRE PROJECT EXPLORATION LICENCE 47/1129
A79405 2008 Api Management Pty Ltd Mount Elvire <1% Partail Surrender Report for the Period 16 April 2004 to 15 April 2008, Mount Elvire Project Exploration Licen
A75266 2007 Api Management Pty Ltd Balmoral <1% Balmoral project, E47/1129 Annual Report for period ending 15 April 2007 (Mount Elvire Project)
A72469 2006 De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd Balmoral <1% Balmoral Project E47/1129, Annual Report for Period Ending 15 April 2006, (Yarraloola).
A70591 2005 De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd Balmoral <1% Balmoral Project, E47/1129, Annual report for the period ending 16 April 2005, Yarraloola
A37178 1992 Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd Upper Robe <1% Annual Report for the period 26/09/91 to 25/09/92 Upper Robe Project AML70/248, E47/409 and E47/496 to E47/498
A12250 1981 Cliffs International Inc Robe River <1% Robe River Project, Non-statutory Report; West Angelas 15 MLTPY Expansion, 62% Fe Low Stripping Case Study, P

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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.