M 47/31
LiveMining LeaseShire of AshburtonWest Pilbara M.F. District
M 47/31 is a live mining lease in the Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, held by Holcim (Australia) Pty Ltd. Granted on 12 Dec 1984 for 21 years (renewed), it expires on 11 Dec 2026. The ground is covered by 23 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
3.648ha
Expires
Dec 2026
in 2 months
WAMEX reports
23
WA median is 53
Report drilling
7
of 23 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Holcim (Australia) Pty Ltd
- Local government
- Shire of Ashburton
- Application received
- 31 Aug 1984
- Commenced
- 12 Dec 1984
- Expiry
- 11 Dec 2026
- Term
- 21 Years (Renewed)
The full record on M 47/31
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 8 changes of holder
- The full record: 42 years of expenditure and 26 conditions
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (11 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
23 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 47/31: 10 report geochemistry or sampling, 19 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Feasibility studies 6 · Geological mapping 6 · Rock chip sampling 6 · Geological reconnaissance 5 · RC drilling 5 · Mine planning 4. Resource declared in A90026 (2011), A86202 (2010).
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have them read into one cited report on M 47/31, free for new accounts.
When this ground was worked
21980s
1990s
22000s
182010s
12020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A126943 | 2021 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | E47/3245 Rocklea Final Surrender Report for the period 7 December 2015 to 16 March 2021 |
| A119104 | 2019 | Holcim (Australia) Pty Ltd | Rocklea | 100% | Annual Report for M47/31 Rocklea Project for the period 12 December 2017 to 11 December 2018 |
| A119775 | 2019 | Wa Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Final Combined Technical Report E47/00952 Rocklea Project for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 |
| A122123 | 2019 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | <1% | C132/2011 Turner Annual Report for the period 1 November 2018 to 31 October 2019 |
| A115723 | 2018 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Turner | <1% | C132/2011 Turner Annual Report |
18 more reports
| A116265 | 2018 | Wa Iron Pty Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual Combined Technical Report Rocklea Project E47/00952 [C135/2011] for the period 01/01/2017 - 31/12/2017 |
| A113983 | 2017 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011) Rocklea Project; E47/952-I, P47/1429 For the period 1st January 2016 to 31s |
| A107888 | 2016 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Bellary | <1% | C116/2011 Bellary Final Surrender Report for the period 06/10/2010 to 21/12/2015, E 47/02237, E 47/02243, E 47 |
| A108424 | 2016 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011) Rocklea Project; E47/952-I, E47/1153-I, P47/1429 For the period 1st January |
| A104518 | 2015 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Partial Surrender Report Rocklea Project E47/952-I for the period 21/01/2008 to 15/01/2015 |
| A105593 | 2015 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011) Rocklea Project; E47/952-I, E47/1153-I, P47/1429, M47/1471 For the period 1 |
| A104684 | 2015 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Bellary | <1% | Combined Annual Exploration Report: C116/2011 Bellary Project for the period 1 December 2013 to 30 November 20 |
| A104730 | 2015 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011), Rocklea Project- E47/952-I, E47/1153-I, P47/1429, M47/1471 For the period |
| A98820 | 2013 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Partial Surrender Report Rocklea Project; E47/952-I For the period 21st January 2008 to 30th June 2013 |
| A101154 | 2013 | Dragon Energy | Rocklea | <1% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011) Rocklea Project; E47/952-I, E47/1153-I, P47/1429, M47/1471 For the period 1 |
| A96772 | 2012 | Dragon Energy Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Combined Annual Report (C135/2011), Rocklea Project- E47/952-I, E47/1153-I, P47/1429 For the period 1st Januar |
| A93623 | 2012 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011 Rocklea Project, Exploration Licence E47/952, |
| A90026 | 2011 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Rocklea Project, Annual Report for the period 21st January 2010 to 20th January 2011, e47/952. |
| A86202 | 2010 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Murchison Metals Ltd Exploration License E47/952 Annual report for the period 21st January 2009, to 20th Janua |
| A88003 | 2009 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea 3D Mineral Mapping | <1% | Final Report for co-funded drilling at the Rocklea 3D Mineral Mapping Project, June-July 2009, E47/952, E47/11 |
| A81493 | 2009 | Murchison Metals Ltd | Rocklea | <1% | Exploration License E47/952 Annual report for the period 21st January 2008, to 20th January 2009 |
| A10555 | 1980 | Monarch Petroleum Nl | Rocklea Dome | <1% | Rocklea Dome Project, Non-statutory Report:Final Report September 1980, TR70/7142 & 7143H. |
| A9362 | 1980 | Monarch Petroleum Nl | Rocklea Dome | <1% | Rocklea Dome Project, Annual Report for the period ending 16th August 1980, TR70/7142 & 7143H. |
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.