NextMaps›WA Tenements›L 47/240

L 47/240

LiveMiscellaneous LicenceShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District

L 47/240 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 2 Dec 2008 for 21 years, it expires on 1 Dec 2029. The ground is covered by 22 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
41.91ha
Expires
Dec 2029
in 3 years
WAMEX reports
22
WA median is 53
Report drilling
5
of 22 reports
Free Tenure Pack for L 47/240
The due diligence on this title in one report: register and compliance, every dealing, the history of the ground, drilling, geochemistry and land access. New accounts get one free.
For L 47/240 that covers 22 WAMEX reports · 14 earlier titles on the ground since 1960 · 1 native title determination · no conservation land.
Get the free Tenure PackGet the Tenure Pack
Ashburton Explore on the live map

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
2 Apr 2008
Commenced
2 Dec 2008
Expiry
1 Dec 2029
Term
21 Years

The full record on L 47/240

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 all 5 changes of holder
  • The full record: 34 conditions and 3 endorsements
  • Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Create a free account
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
See Premium

Exploration history on this ground

22 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/240: 18 report geochemistry or sampling, 19 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Stream sediment sampling 12 · Rock chip sampling 10 · Aerial magnetic surveys 8 · Geophysical interpretation 8 · Heavy minerals (%) 7 · Indicator minerals 7.
Rather than open these one by one on the DMPE site, have them read into one cited report on L 47/240, free for new accounts.
When this ground was worked
152000s
62010s
12020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A123848 2020 Artemis Resources Limited Balmoral <1% Combined Annual Report for the Balmoral Project, C124/2018 (E47/3707–3709), for the period 21 March 2019 to 20
A120097 2019 Karratha Gold Pty Ltd Balmoral <1% Combined Annual Report for C124/2018 Balmoral Project for the period 21 March 2018 to 20 March 2019, E47/03707
A121479 2019 Artemis Resources Limited Balmoral <1% Donated Drillcore from Artemis Resources Ltd, Drillhole 18ABAD01
A118065 2018 Artemis Resources Limited Balmoral <1% Report on Co-Funded Drilling of Diamond Drillhole 18ABAD01 at Balmoral, West Pilbara (R#17)
A90573 2011 Fox Resources Ltd Balmoral <1% Balmoral Project C192/2006 Final Report For Period Ending April / May 2011, E47/1125, E47/1126, E47/1834, E47/
17 more reports
A85974 2010 Helix Resources Ltd West Pilbara <1% West Pilbara Project – Pinderi Hills Surrender Reports for the Period of Tenure For Tenements E47/1144 & E47/1
A87267 2010 Fox Radio Hill Pty Ltd Balmoral <1% Balmoral Project - Annual Combined Report For the Period 30 May 2009 to 29 May 2010, C192/2010.
A80907 2009 Helix Resources Ltd West Pilbara Project – Pinderi Hills <1% West Pilbara Project – Pinderi Hills, Final Report for the Relinquished Portion of E47/1144
A81710 2009 Helix Resources Ltd West Pilbara Project – Pinderi Hills <1% West Pilbara Project – Pinderi Hills Combined Annual Reports for the Period 23rd January 2008 – 22nd January 2
A82902 2009 Fox Resources Ltd BALMORAL <1% Balmoral Project - C192/2009 Combined Annual E47/1125, E47/1126, E47/1834, E47/1835, E47/1836, E47/1867, For t
A77810 2008 Helix Resources Ltd West Pilbara-Pinderi Hills (Yalleen) <1% West Pilbara Project - Pinderi Hills Annual Report for the P eriod 23rd January 2007 - 22nd January 2008 For T
A79000 2008 De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd Balmoral <1% BALMORAL PROJECT C192/2006 COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT FOR PERIOD ENDING 29 MAY 2008
A79196 2008 De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd Balmoral <1% Balmoral Project - C192/2006 Combined Annual for the Period 29 May 2007 to 29 May 2008 EL/47-1125, EL47/1126
A74458 2007 Helix Resources Ltd West Pilbara <1% West Pilbara Project - Pinderi Hills E47/1144, Annual Report for the Period 23 January 2006 to 22 January 2007
A75637 2007 De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd Balmoral <1% Balmoral Project C192/2006 Combined Annual Report for Period Ending 29 May 2007
A76150 2007 De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd Balmoral <1% Final Surrender Report E47/1124 for period ending 20 September 2007 (Balmoral Project).
A76151 2007 De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd Balmoral <1% Balmoral Project E47/1125 Partial Surrender Report For period ending 20 September 2007
A71970 2006 De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd Balmoral <1% Balmoral Project, E47/1125 Annual Report for period ending 19 January 2006, (Yarraloola).
A72467 2006 De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd Balmoral <1% Balmoral Project E47/1124, Annual Report for Period Ending 15 April 2006, (Yarraloola).
A70082 2005 De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd Balmoral <1% Balmoral Project, E47/1125, Annual report for the period 20/01/04 - 19/01/05
A70592 2005 De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd Balmoral <1% Annual report for the period 17/04/04 - 16/04/05 Balmoral Project, E47/1124, Yarraloola
A68205 2004 De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd Balmoral <1% Balmoral Project E47/1125 Annual Report for period ending 19th January 2004.

What does the exploration record say about this ground?

NextMaps reads the WAMEX reports over L 47/240 into a referenced prospectivity assessment: the geology, the historical programs, the drill intercepts and geochemistry, and the untested gaps, with every claim cited back to its source report. New accounts include a free report (how the reports work). Prefer the raw due diligence? A Tenure Pack bundles the full register record, tenure history and spatial datasets for this ground.

Get the free reportStart the report Full register record on the map

Do you hold L 47/240? Listing is free. A facilitation fee applies only if the ground ends up with a buyer we introduce.

List this tenement
WA Mining Weekly The week's tenement movements, deals and ground released, free to your inbox.

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.