L 52/108
LiveMiscellaneous LicenceShire of East PilbaraPeak Hill M.F. District
L 52/108 is a live miscellaneous licence in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Itochu Minerals & Energy Of Australia Pty Ltd, Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd and 1 other (part of BHP Group Limited). Granted on 27 Oct 2009 for 21 years, it expires on 26 Oct 2030. The ground is covered by 52 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
399.689ha
Expires
Oct 2030
in 4 years
WAMEX reports
52
WA median is 53
Report drilling
28
of 52 reports
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For L 52/108 that covers 52 WAMEX reports · 9 earlier titles on the ground since 1958 · 1 native title determination · no conservation land.
Register summary
- Holders
- Itochu Minerals & Energy Of Australia Pty Ltd, Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd, Mitsui-Itochu Iron Pty Ltd
- Part of
- BHP Group Limited (ASX:BHP) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 12 June 2008
- Commenced
- 27 Oct 2009
- Expiry
- 26 Oct 2030
- Term
- 21 Years
The full record on L 52/108
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: 34 conditions and 5 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (14 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
52 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 52/108: 6 report geochemistry or sampling, 20 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 21 · Mineral resource estimate 11 · Geological mapping 9 · Gamma gamma logging 8 · Geophysical logging 8 · Flora 6. Resource declared in A107003 (2015), A103642 (2014), A99555 (2013), A92303 (2011) and 7 more.
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When this ground was worked
91970s
41980s
91990s
112000s
182010s
12020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A125068 | 2020 | Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited | Ophthalmia Dam | 2.1% | Ophthalmia Dam Annual Report Exploration Licence 52/1894 (GDSR 7213) for the period ending 09/09/2020 |
| A121270 | 2019 | Hamersley Iron Pty. Limited | Ophthalmia Dam | 2.1% | Annual Report Exploration Licence 52/1894 Ophthalmia Dam Project for the period 10 September 2018 to 9 Septemb |
| A110821 | 2017 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | North Flank, Packsaddle, Western Ridge | <1% | Donated Drill Core – GE2403DG, GE2455DG, PSB0454DG, PSD1204DG, PSB0451DG, PSB0453DG, WSR1302RD |
| A107003 | 2015 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Ophthalmia Dam | 2.1% | Ophthalmia Dam Annual Report Exploration Licence 52/1894 for the period 10 September 2014 – 09 September 2015 |
| A101590 | 2014 | Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd | Ophthalmia | <1% | Ophthalmia Project C214/2010 – combined annual report for the year ended 31st December 2013, E47/1598-99, E47/ |
47 more reports
| A103642 | 2014 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Ophthalmia Dam | 2.1% | Ophthalmia Dam Annual Report Exploration Licence 52/1894 for the period 10 September 2013 – 9 September 2014 |
| A104082 | 2014 | Bhp Iron Ore (Jimblebar) Pty Ltd | Shovelanna South | 3.4% | Shovelanna South E52/2238 Annual Report for the period 02th November 2013 to 1st November 2014 |
| A99555 | 2013 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Ophthalmia Dam | 2.1% | Ophthalmia Dam Annual Report Exploration Licence 52/1894 for the period 10 September 2012 – 9 September 2013 |
| A100613 | 2013 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Jimblebar East - West Jimblebar - Jimble | <1% | COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT C36/2013 JIMBLEBAR EAST, WEST JIMBLEBAR, JIMBLEBAR SOUTH and DONGARDOO Reporting Period |
| A96624 | 2013 | Brockman Exploration Pty Ltd | Shovelanna South | 3.4% | Shovelanna South Project E52/2238 – Annual Technical Report for the year ended 1st November 2012 |
| A100340 | 2013 | Brockman Mining Australia Pty Ltd | Shovelanna South | 3.4% | Shovelanna South Project E52/2238 – annual report for the year ended 1st November 2013 |
| A92400 | 2012 | Brockman Resources Ltd | Shovelanna South | 3.4% | Annual Technical Report – Shovelanna South Project, E52/2238 Western Australia. Period ending 1st November 201 |
| A95186 | 2012 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Ophthalmia | 2.1% | Annual Technical Report for Ophthalmia E52/1894 for the period 10 September 2011 – 09 September 2012 |
| A95790 | 2012 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | West Jimlebar | 10% | Annual Report West Jimlebar E52/745 Period 2nd January 2012 - 1st -January 2013 |
| A91549 | 2011 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Ophthalmia Dam | 2.1% | OPHTHALMIA DAM ANNUAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE 52/1894 East Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual R |
| A88961 | 2011 | Brockman Resources Ltd | Shovelanna South | 3.4% | Annual Technical Report – Shovelanna South Project, Western Australia. Period ending 1st November 2010, E52/22 |
| A92303 | 2011 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | West Jimblebar | 10% | Annual report, West Jimblebar E52/745, Period 2nd January 2011 - 1st January 2012 |
| A88126 | 2010 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Ophthalmia Dam | 2.1% | Annual Report For the Period 10 September 2009 to 9 September 2010 E52/1894 Ophthalmia Dam, Newman SF50-16, Ro |
| A88973 | 2010 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | WEST JIMBLEBAR | 10% | West Jimblebar Project, Annual Report E52/745, Period 2nd January 2010 - 1st January 2011. |
| A84872 | 2009 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Ophthalmia Dam | 2.1% | Annual Report For the Period 10 September 2008 to 9 September 2009, E52/1894 Ophthalmia Dam, Newman SF50-16, P |
| A84873 | 2009 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Ophthalmia Dam | 2.1% | Partial Surrender Report for the Period Ending 04 September 2009, E52/1894 Ophthalmia Dam, Newman S50-16, Pilb |
| A85341 | 2009 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | West Jimblebar | 10% | ANNUAL REPORT WEST JIMBLEBAR E 52/745, Period 2nd January 2009 – 1st January 2010 |
| A79971 | 2008 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Shovelanna Creek | 2.1% | Annual Report For the Period 10 September 2007 to 9 September 2008, E52/1894 Shovelanna Creek, Newman SF50-16, |
| A80456 | 2008 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | WEST JIMBLEBAR | 10% | ANNUAL REPORT WEST JIMBLEBAR E 52/745 Period 2"d January 2008 - 181 January 2009 |
| A76881 | 2008 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | West Jimblebar | 10% | ANNUAL REPORT WEST JIMBLEBAR E52/745 Period 2 January 2007 - 1 January 2008 |
| A74440 | 2007 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | West Jimblebar | 10% | Annual Report, West Jimblebar E52/745, Period 2 January 2006 to 1 January 2007, (Robertson). |
| A76399 | 2007 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Shovelanna Creek | 2.1% | Annual Report For the Period 10 September 2006 to 9 September 2007 E52/1894 Shovelanna Creek, Newman SF50-16 P |
| A65579 | 2002 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Jimblebar | 10% | Annual Reprot West Jimblebar E52/745 Period 2 January 2002 - 1 January 2003 |
| A61587 | 2001 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Jimblebar | 10% | Annual Report for Period 2 January 2000 to 1 January 2001 West Jimblebar, E52/745. |
| A63967 | 2001 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Jimblebar | 10% | Annual Report West Jimblebar E52/745 period 2 January 2001 - 1 January 2002. |
| A59408 | 1999 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Jimblebar | 10% | Annual Report, Period to 2 January 1999 to 1 January 2000, West Jimblebar, E52/745. |
| A56511 | 1998 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Jimblebar | 10% | West Jimblebar E52/745. Annual report period 02/01/98-01/01/99. |
| A53315 | 1997 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Jimblebar | 10% | West Jimblebar, 02/01/1997 - 01/01/1998 E52/745 Annual Report |
| A46691 | 1996 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | West Jimblebar | 10% | West Jimblebar Project, Partial Surrender Report for period to 1st January 1996, E52/745. |
| A49362 | 1996 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Jimblebar | 10% | Annual report Period to 2 January 1996 to 1 January 1997 West Jimblebar E52/745 |
| A46674 | 1995 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Jimblebar | 10% | Annual report Period 2 January 1996 West Jimblebar E52/745 Report No. R1111094.doc:IJT:tk |
| A42673 | 1994 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Jimblebar | 10% | Annual report Period 2 January 1994 to 1 January 1995 West Jimblebar E52/745 |
| A40576 | 1993 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Jimblebar | 10% | Annual Report for the period 02/01/93-01/01/94 West Jimblebar Project E52/745 |
| A37130 | 1992 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | ML 244 SA - Weeli Wolli | <1% | Surrender report. Period to 02/05/91. Sections 4, 5, 6 and 21. ML 244 SA |
| A29395 | 1989 | Pennant Resources Ltd | McCamey's Monster | <1% | Annual report for ML70/266SA McCamey's Monster for the period 11/10/88-10/10/89 |
| A19752 | 1987 | Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd | Jimblebar | <1% | Temporary Reserve 4326H McCamey's Monster Little Baldy/ Thicket Hill Insitu Ore Deposit Report on 1986 Drillin |
| A19716 | 1986 | Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd | McCamey's Monster | <1% | Temporary Reserve 4326H McCameys Iron Ore Deposit Surface Scree Evaluation, October 1986 Ref: 38-6-86 |
| A16804 | 1986 | Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd | McCamey's Monster | <1% | McCamey's Monster Iron Ore Ferro-Gully Scree Ref: 29-12-85 (TR70/4326, 1985) |
| A8430 | 1979 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Painkiller | 9.7% | Painkiller Project, Annual Report for the year ending 18th May 1979, TR70/5231H. |
| A7954 | 1978 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Painkiller | 9.7% | Painkiller Project, Annual Report, June 1978, TR70/5231H. |
| A7143 | 1977 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Painkiller | 9.7% | Painkiller Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/05/1977, TR70/5231H. |
| A6482 | 1976 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Painkiller | 9.7% | Painkiller Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/05/1976, TR70/5231H. |
| A5908 | 1975 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Painkiller | 9.7% | Painkiller Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/05/1975, TR70/5231H. |
| A5048 | 1974 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Painkiller | 9.7% | Painkiller Project, Non-statutory Report: Annual Report for the period ending 31/05/1974, TR70/5231H. |
| A4246 | 1973 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Painkiller | 9.7% | Painkiller Project, Non-statutory Report: Quarterly Report for the period ending 19/11/1973, TR70/5213H. |
| A2370 | 1971 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Newman | 3.2% | Newman Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31st December 1971, TR70/5230-5231H. |
| A1379 | 1970 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Hamersley | <1% | Temporary Reserves for iron ore West Pilbara and Peak Hill Goldfields. Report for the quarter ended 30th June, |
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.