L 47/285
LiveMiscellaneous LicenceCity of KarrathaWest Pilbara M.F. District
L 47/285 is a live miscellaneous licence in the City of Karratha, Western Australia, held by Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited (part of Rio Tinto Limited). Granted on 23 Nov 2010 for 21 years, it expires on 22 Nov 2031. The ground is covered by 35 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
7.01ha
Expires
Nov 2031
in 5 years
WAMEX reports
35
WA median is 53
Report drilling
13
of 35 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
- City of Karratha
- Application received
- 24 June 2008
- Commenced
- 23 Nov 2010
- Expiry
- 22 Nov 2031
- Term
- 21 Years
The full record on L 47/285
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: 41 conditions and 3 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (5 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
35 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/285: 27 report geochemistry or sampling, 19 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Rock chip sampling 21 · Soil sampling 15 · Geological mapping 11 · Diamond drilling 9 · Aerial EM surveys 7 · RC drilling 7. Resource declared in A123199 (2020), A62031 (2001), A60077 (2000), A57622 (1999) and 2 more.
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When this ground was worked · 33 of 35 reports dated
11960s
51970s
21980s
101990s
32000s
112010s
12020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A123199 | 2020 | Hanson Construction Materials Pty Ltd | Karratha South | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report Karratha South Project, C91/2017, 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019 |
| A119509 | 2019 | Hanson Construction Materials Pty Ltd | Karratha South | <1% | Karratha South - Annual Mineral Exploration Report For the Period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018, E47/0120 |
| A116334 | 2018 | Hanson Construction Materials Pty Ltd | Karratha | <1% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report - Karratha Project C91/2017 for the period 1 January 2017 to 31 Dec |
| A114833 | 2017 | Hanson Construction Materials Pty Ltd | Mount Regal - Fox | <1% | Mount Regal - Fox E47/01202 Annual Mineral Exploration Report For the Period 31 July 2016 to 30 July 2017 |
| A110618 | 2017 | Fox Resources Ltd | Mount Regal | <1% | E47/1202 Partial Surrender Report |
30 more reports
| A110330 | 2016 | Fox Resources Ltd | Mount Regal | <1% | Mount Regal Project Annual Report on E47/1202 For the Period 31st July 2015 to 30th July 2016 |
| A106938 | 2015 | Fox Radio Hill Pty Ltd | Mount Regal | <1% | Mount Regal Project Annual Report on E47/1202 For the Period 31st July 2014 to 30th July 2015 |
| A103252 | 2014 | Fox Resources Ltd | Mount Regal | <1% | Mount Regal Project - Annual Report on E47/1202 For the Period 31st July 2013 to 30th July 2014 |
| A99277 | 2013 | Fox Resources Ltd | Mount Regal | <1% | Mount Regal Project - Annual Report on E47/1202 For the Period 31st July 2012 to 30th July 2013 |
| A95001 | 2012 | Fox Resources Ltd | Mount Regal | <1% | Mount Regal Project - Annual Report on E47/1202 For the Period 31st July 2011 to 30th July 2012 |
| A91467 | 2011 | Fox Resources Ltd | Mount Regal | <1% | Mount Regal Project - Annual Report on E47/1202, For the Period 31st July 2009 to 30th July 2011 |
| A87821 | 2010 | Fox Radio Hill Pty Ltd | Mount Regal | <1% | Mount Regal Project - Annual Report on E47/1202 For the Period 31st July 2009 to 30th July 2010 |
| A64209 | 2002 | Australian Nickel Mines Nl | Radio Hill | <1% | Surrender Report E47/531 formerly contained within the Radio Hill Project reporting period 16 July 1991 to 4 S |
| A62031 | 2001 | Australian Nickel Mines Nl | Radio Hill | <1% | Annual Report Radio Hill Project C160/1995 'all tenements' E47/506, E47/531, M47/161, M47/207, M47/252-254, M4 |
| A60077 | 2000 | Australian Nickel Mines Nl | Radio Hill | <1% | Annual Report, Radio Hill Project, C160/1995, All Tenements E47/506,531,M47/161,207, 252-254,274-275,337,344-3 |
| A57622 | 1999 | Titan Resources Nl | Radio Hill | <1% | Radio Hill Project - Annual Report 01/01/98 - 31/12/98 E47/506,531,M47/161,207,252-254,274-275,M47/337,344-350 |
| A54570 | 1998 | Dragon Resources Ltd | West Pilbara | <1% | West Pilbara Project , E47/616-617, 626,635,645,646,777 & 795, Annual Report for the period January - Decemb |
| A54691 | 1998 | Nickel Mines Australia Nl | Radio Hill | <1% | Revised Annual Report, Radio Hill Project C160/1995 E47/506, E47/531, M47/161, M47/207, M47/252 to M47/254, M4 |
| A51090 | 1997 | Dragon Resources Ltd | West Pilbara | <1% | West Pilbara Project For the Exploration Licences E47/616- 617,626,635,643,645,646,704 and 777 Annual Explorat |
| A47474 | 1996 | Dragon Mining Nl | West Pilbara | <1% | West Pilbara Joint Venture Annual Report for the 1995 Activities Company Report No. 0100 (E47/616,617,626,635, |
| A43916 | 1995 | Samantha Gold Nl | Karratha Radio Hill | <1% | Karratha Project Radio Hill E47/506 E47/531 E47/701 to E47/703 M47/161 M47/207 M47/252 to M47/254 M47/274 M47/ |
| A40603 | 1994 | Agip Australia Pty Ltd | Karratha | <1% | Annual report for the period 12/92-12/93 Karratha Project E47/506 E47/531 M47/161 M47/207 M47/252-254 M47/274- |
| A42769 | 1994 | Dragon Mining Nl | West Pilbara | <1% | West Pilbara Project Combined Technical Report (E47/616,617,626,635,643,645,646) |
| A37822 | 1992 | Agip Australia Pty Ltd | Karratha | <1% | Annual report for the period 01/92-12/92 Karratha Project E47/506 E47/531 M47/161 M47/207 M47/252-254 M47/27 |
| A34551 | 1991 | Agip Australia Pty Ltd | Karratha | <1% | Technical report Karratha project progress report for 1991 Agip Australia Pty Ltd E47/281, E47/323, E47/506, E |
| A26210 | 1988 | Callina Nl | Karratha | <1% | Report on gold and platinum group metals prospect near Karratha. |
| A26282 | 1988 | Callina Nl | Karratha | <1% | Karratha Project Assessment Report |
| A4360 | 1973 | Westfield Minerals (Wa) Nl | Lulu Creek | <1% | Lulu Creek Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 1st January 1973 to 16th October 1973, TR70/4876H. |
| A2482 | 1972 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Ruth Well | <1% | Ruth Well Project, Annual Report for the period 17th October 1970 to 31st December 1971, TR70/4876H. |
| A3313 | 1972 | Westfield Minerals ( W.A.) N.L. | Ruth Well - Lulu Creek | <1% | Ruth Well - Lulu Creek Project, Annual Report: Quarterly Report for the period 1st January 1972 to 31st March |
| A3312 | 1971 | Westfield Minerals (Wa) Nl | Ruth Well | <1% | Ruth Well Project, Non-statutory Report: Quarterly Report for the period 1st January 1971 to 31st March 1971, |
| A1425 | 1970 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Ruth Well | <1% | Annual Report for T.R 4876H. October 17th, 1969- October 16th 1970 |
| A3311 | 1969 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Ruth Well | <1% | Ruth Well Project, Non-statutory Report: Proposed Programme Budget for the period 17th October 1969 to 17th O |
| A48039 | 1753 | Resolute Samantha Ltd | Karratha Radio Hill | <1% | Annual report Karratha Project Radio Hill E47/506 E47/531 M47/161 M47/207 M47/252 to M47/254 M47/274 to M47/27 |
| A50097 | 1753 | Resolute Resources Ltd | Karratha Radio Hill | <1% | Annual report Karratha Project Radio Hill E47/506 E47/531 E47/702 E47/703 M47/161 M47/207 M47/252 to M47/254 M |
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 2026-10-09. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.