L 47/99
LiveMiscellaneous LicenceShire of East PilbaraWest Pilbara M.F. District
L 47/99 is a live miscellaneous licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Mitsui Iron Ore Development Pty Ltd, North Mining Limited and 3 others (part of Rio Tinto Limited). Granted on 19 July 2001 for 21 years (renewed), it expires on 18 July 2043. The ground is covered by 22 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
203.105ha
Expires
July 2043
in 17 years
WAMEX reports
22
WA median is 53
Report drilling
17
of 22 reports
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For L 47/99 that covers 22 WAMEX reports · 21 open-file drillholes (3,500 m drilled) · 2 earlier titles on the ground since 1958 · 2 native title determinations · no conservation land.
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 East Pilbara
- Application received
- 15 Jan 2001
- Commenced
- 19 July 2001
- Expiry
- 18 July 2043
- Term
- 21 Years (Renewed)
The full record on L 47/99
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: 23 conditions and 12 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
22 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 47/99: 1 report geochemistry or sampling, 18 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 17 · Geophysical logging 11 · Caliper logging 9 · Rehabilitation 8 · Aboriginal site surveys 6 · Diamond drilling 6. Resource declared in A88479 (2010), A59198 (1999).
Rather than open these one by one on the DMPE site,
have them read into one cited report on L 47/99, free for new accounts.
When this ground was worked
11980s
51990s
102000s
62010s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A107245 | 2015 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | ANNUAL REPORT COMBINED REPORTING C417/1995 Mudlark Well E47/13 E47/14 E47/15 E47/17 E47/1540 E47/1431 E47/1871 |
| A104081 | 2014 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Combined Annual Report Mudlark Well: E47/13, E47/14, E47/15, E47/17, E47/1540, E47/1431, E47/1871, E47/1875, P |
| A100199 | 2013 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report C417/1995 Mudlark Well E47/13, E47/14, E47/15, E47/17, E47/1540, E47/1431, E47/1871, E47/1875, E |
| A95789 | 2012 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report – Mudlark Well Combined Reporting Group E47/13, E47/14, E47/15, E47/17, E47/1540, E47/1431, E47/ |
| A91731 | 2011 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report – Mudlark Well Combined Reporting Group E47/13, E47/14, E47/15, E47/17, E47/1540, E47/1431 and E |
17 more reports
| A88479 | 2010 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report - Mudlark Well Combined Reporting Group C417/1995, Reporting period October 2009 to October 2010 |
| A84971 | 2009 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report – Mudlark Well Project Area E47/13, E47/14, E47/15, E47/17 and E47/1540 Reporting Period 4th Oct |
| A80213 | 2008 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report - Mudlark Well Project E47/13, 14, 15, 17, and E47/1540, Reporting Period 4/10/2008 to 03/10/200 |
| A76632 | 2007 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | ANNUAL REPORT MUDLARK WELL PROJECT E47/13, E47/14 ,E47/15 and E47/17 Reporting Period 4 October 2006 to 3 Octo |
| A73887 | 2006 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report, Mudlark Well Project E47/13-15,17, Period 4 October 2005 to 3 October 2006, Combined Reporting |
| A71336 | 2005 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual report, Mudlark Well Project E47/13 and E47/14 Reporting period 4 October 2004 to 3 October 2005, E47/1 |
| A69394 | 2004 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report, Mudlark Well Project, E47/14, E47/15, Reporting period 4 October 2003-3 October 2004. E47/14 an |
| A67524 | 2003 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report, Mudlark Well Project, E47/13, E47/14, Reporting period 4 October 2002-3 October 2003. E47/15 an |
| A65475 | 2002 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report Mudlark Well Project E47/13 And E47/14 Reporting Period 4 October 2001 To 3 October 2002 E47/15 |
| A63798 | 2001 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Mudlark Well Project, Annual Report for the period 4th October 2000 to 3rd October 2001, E47/3-15, E47/17. |
| A61412 | 2000 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report, E47/13-15,17, Mudlark Well Project, Period 4 October 1999 to 3 October 2000.C417/1995 |
| A59198 | 1999 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual Report, E47/13-14, Mudlark Well Project, for the Period 4 October 1998 to 3 October 1999. |
| A56512 | 1998 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Mudlark Well Project 04/10/97 - 03/10/98 E47/13-14 |
| A53140 | 1997 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual report E47/13-15 E47/17 Mudlark Well period 04/10/96-03/10/97 |
| A49359 | 1996 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual report E47/13 to E47/15 E47/17 Mudlark Well Period 4 October 1995 to 3 October 1996 |
| A45939 | 1995 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Mudlark Well | <1% | Annual report E47/13 E47/14 E47/15 E47/17 'Mudlark Well' (Macsouth) period 4 October 1994 to 3 October 1995 |
| A14967 | 1985 | Goldsworthy Mining Ltd | Goldsworthy | <1% | Goldsworthy Project, Annual Report for the year ending December 31st 1984, TR703156H & E47/13-17. |
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.