R 47/18
LiveRetention LicenceCity of KarrathaWest Pilbara M.F. District
R 47/18 is a live retention licence in the City of Karratha, Western Australia, held by Mcc Australia Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd. Granted on 22 Mar 2019 for 3 years (renewed), it expires on 21 Mar 2028. The ground is covered by 97 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
8,368ha
Expires
Mar 2028
in 17 months
WAMEX reports
97
WA median is 53
Report drilling
37
of 97 reports
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For R 47/18 that covers 97 WAMEX reports · 281 open-file drillholes (80,555 m drilled) · 86 earlier titles on the ground since 1800 · 1 native title determination · no conservation land.
Register summary
- Holder
- Mcc Australia Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd
- Local government
- City of Karratha
- Application received
- 23 Aug 2017
- Commenced
- 22 Mar 2019
- Expiry
- 21 Mar 2028
- Term
- 3 Years (Renewed)
The full record on R 47/18
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 (no change of holder on record)
- The full record: 8 years of expenditure, 23 conditions and 18 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (9 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
97 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect R 47/18: 43 report geochemistry or sampling, 46 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Rock chip sampling 28 · Geological mapping 24 · RC drilling 21 · Soil sampling 19 · Feasibility studies 15 · Diamond drilling 11. Resource declared in A86663 (2010), A82033 (2009), A78336 (2008), A53259 (1998) and 2 more.
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When this ground was worked · 94 of 97 reports dated
41960s
121970s
61980s
181990s
172000s
352010s
22020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A126837 | 2021 | Welcome Exploration Pty Ltd | Roebourne | <1% | Annual Report for C120/2013 Roebourne Project for the period ending 31/12/2020 |
| A123097 | 2020 | Welcome Exploration Pty Ltd | Roebourne | <1% | Annual Report for C120/2013 Roebourne Project for the period ending 31/12/2019 |
| A119971 | 2019 | Mcc Australia Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 34% | Final Surrender Report for Cape Lambert E47/1462 for the period 24/03/2006 to 23/03/2019 |
| A121400 | 2019 | Mcc Australia Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd; Welcome Exploration Pty | Cape Lambert | 5.2% | Partial Surrender Report for E47/1233 & E47/1271 Cape Lambert Project for the period 17 November 2005 to 2 Sep |
| A122119 | 2019 | Mcc Australia Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd; Welcome Exploration Pty | Cape Lambert | 5.2% | Final Surrender Report for E47/1233 and E47/1271 for the period 17 November 2005 to 31 October 2019 |
92 more reports
| A119126 | 2019 | Welcome Exploration Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 22% | Annual Report for C19/2013 "Cape Lambert" For the Period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018, E47/01233, E47/01 |
| A116264 | 2018 | Mcc Australia Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 22% | Annual Report for C19/2013 Cape Lambert"" for the period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, E47/01233, E47/01 |
| A112352 | 2017 | Mcc Australia Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 22% | Annual Report C19/2013 CAPE LAMBERT PROJECT for the period 01/01/2016 to 31/12/2016 |
| A108489 | 2016 | Artemis Resources Limited | Nickol River - Lydia | <1% | Nickol River Project - Lydia P47/01520 Annual Report for the period 31 March 2015 to 30 March 2016 |
| A108615 | 2016 | Mcc Australia Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 22% | Annual Report for C19/2013 Cape Lambert Project For the Period 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2015, E47/01233, |
| A105913 | 2015 | Artemis Resources Ltd | Nickol River - Lydia | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 31st March 2014 to 30th March 2015, Nickol River Project, Lydia, P47/1520 |
| A103405 | 2014 | Cape Lambert Resources Ltd | Cape Lambert South | 3.4% | Cape Lambert South (C165/2010) Exploration Licence E47/1493 Annual Report for the period 1st September 2013 – |
| A101941 | 2014 | Mcc Australia Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 22% | Cape Lambert C19/2013 Combined Annual Report for the period 1st January 2013 to 31st December 2013, E47/1233-I |
| A101944 | 2014 | Artemis Resources Ltd | Nickol River – Lydia | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 31st March 2013 to 30th March 2014, Nickol River Project, Lydia, P47/1520 |
| A97169 | 2013 | Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd | Cape Lambert South | 3.3% | Cape Lambert South Project, Annual Report for the period 1st September 2011 to 31st August 2012, E47/1493 & E4 |
| A99535 | 2013 | Welcome Exploration Pty Ltd | Karratha | <1% | Annual Report Mining Lease M47/434 for the period of 31st July 2012 to 30th July 2013 |
| A97498 | 2013 | Mcc Australia Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 34% | Annual Report on E47/1462, Cape Lambert Project, for the Period 24th March 2012 to 23rd March 2013 |
| A97768 | 2013 | Mcc Australia Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 22% | Cape Lambert Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012, E47/1233, 1248, 127 |
| A98015 | 2013 | Artemis Resources Ltd | Nickol River - Lydia | <1% | Nickol River - Lydia Project, Annual Report for the period 31st March 2012 to 30th March 2013, P47/1520. |
| A99297 | 2013 | Cape Lambert Resources Ltd | Cape Lambert South | 3.4% | Combined Annual Technical Report Cape Lambert South Project (C165/2010) E47/1493 For the period 1st September |
| A93041 | 2012 | Mcc Australia Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 1.3% | Annual Report for the period 23 January 2011 to 22 January 2012, Cape Lambert Project, E47/1248 |
| A93728 | 2012 | Mcc Australia Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 34% | Annual Report for the period 24 March 2011 to 23 March 2012, Cape Lambert Project, E47/1462 |
| A94368 | 2012 | Cape Lambert Resources Ltd | Cape Lambert South | 3.3% | Surrender Report Cape Lambert South Project-E47/1493 (partial surrender) and E47/1760 (full surrender) |
| A95804 | 2012 | Mcc Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 7.9% | Annual Report on E47/1271, Cape Lambert Project, for the Period 6th September 2011 to 5th September 2012 |
| A96521 | 2012 | Mcc Australia Holding Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 3.1% | Annual Report on E47/1233, Cape Lambert Project, for the Period 17th October 2011 to 16th October 2012 |
| A97286 | 2012 | Mcc Australia Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 1.3% | Annual Report for the period 23 January 2011 to 30 November 2012, Cape Lambert Project, E47/1248 |
| A89203 | 2011 | Mcc Australia Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 1.3% | Cape Lambert Project Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/1248 for the Period 23rd January 2010 to 22nd Januar |
| A90241 | 2011 | Mcc Australia Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 34% | Cape Lambert Project, Annual Report for the period 24th March 2010 to 23rd March 2011, E47/1462. |
| A91405 | 2011 | Mcc Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 7.9% | Annual Report for the period 6th September 2010 to 5th September 2011, Cape Lambert Project, E47/1271 |
| A91865 | 2011 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Cape Lambert Gravel Pits | <1% | (Combined) Annual Report (C4/2009) Mining Leases 47/251, 47/259 & 47/260 for Period 16 October 2010 to 15 Octo |
| A91238 | 2011 | Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd | Cape Lambert South | 3.3% | Combined Annual Technical Report-Cape Lambert South Project-E47/1493 and E47/1760, 1st September 2010 to 31st |
| A88856 | 2011 | Mcc Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 3.1% | Cape Lambert Project Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/1233 for the Period 17th November 2009 to 16th Novem |
| A85719 | 2010 | Mcc Australia Holding Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 1.3% | Annual Report for the period 23 January 2009 to 22 January 2010, Cape Lambert Project, E47/1248. |
| A86663 | 2010 | Mcc Australia Holding Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 34% | Annual Report for the period 24 March 2009 to 23 March 2010, Cape Lambert Project, E47/1462 |
| A88075 | 2010 | Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd | Cape Lambert South | 3.3% | Combined Annual Technical Report Cape Lambert South Project E47/1493 and E47/1760 Between the period 21st Augu |
| A88410 | 2010 | Mcc Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 7.9% | Annual Report for the period 6th September 2009 to 5th September 2010, Cape Lambert Project, E47/1271 |
| A88433 | 2010 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Sand Lease - Ornamental Gravel - Topsoil | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the Period 16 October 2009 to 15 October 2010 |
| A80905 | 2009 | Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd | Cape Lambert | 1.3% | Annual Report for the period 23 January 2008 to 22 January 2009, Cape Lambert Project, E47/1248. |
| A84528 | 2009 | Mcc Australia Holding Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 7.9% | Annual Report on E47/1271, Cape Lambert Project, for the Period 6th September 2008 to 5th September 2009 |
| A85305 | 2009 | Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd | Cape Lambert | 3.1% | Annual Report on E47/1233, Cape Lambert Project, for the Period 17th November 2008 to 16th November 2009 |
| A82033 | 2009 | Mcc Australia Holding Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 34% | Annual Report for the period 24 March 2008 to 23 March 2009, Cape Lambert Project, E47/1462. |
| A84488 | 2009 | Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd | Cape Lambert South | 3.4% | Annual Report for the period 21 August 2008 to 20 August 2009, Cape Lambert South Project E47/1493 |
| A84673 | 2009 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Sand / Ornamental Gravel/ Topsoil | <1% | (COMBINED) ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT (C4/2009) MINING LEASE Mining Lease 47 / 251 – Sand Lease Mining Lease 47 / |
| A77668 | 2008 | Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd | Cape lambert | 1.3% | Annual Report for the period 23 January 2007 to 22 January 2 Cape Lambert Iron Ore Project, E47/1248. |
| A78336 | 2008 | Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd | Cape Lambert | 34% | Annual Report for the Period 24 March 2007 to 23 March 2008 Cape Lambert Project, E47/1462 |
| A79916 | 2008 | Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd | Cape Lambert | 7.9% | Annual Report on E47/1271, Cape Lambert Project, for the Period 6th September 2007 to 5th September 2008. |
| A80075 | 2008 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | Sand Lease / Ornamental Gravel / Topsoil | <1% | (Combined) Annual Technical Report, Mining Lease 47/251 - Sand Lease, Mining Lease 47/259 - Ornamental Gravel, |
| A80480 | 2008 | Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd | Cape Lambert | 3.1% | Annual Report on E47/1233, Cape Lambert Project, for the Period 17th November 2007 to 16th November 2008. |
| A80126 | 2008 | Rio Tinto Iron Ore | ORNAMENTAL GRAVEL | 1.3% | (Combined) Annual Technical Report Mining Lease, Mining Lease 47/251 - Sand Lease, Mining Lease 47/259 - Ornam |
| A75124 | 2007 | Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd | Cape Lambert | 34% | Annual Report for the period 24 March 2006 to 23 March 2007, Cape Lambert Project, E47/1462.(Roebourne) |
| A76347 | 2007 | Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd | Cape Lambert | 7.9% | Annual Report for the Period 6 September 2006 to 5 September 2007, Cape Lambert Project, E47/1271 |
| A76839 | 2007 | Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd | Cape Lambert | 3.1% | Annual Report for the period 17 November 2006 to 16 November 2007, Cape Lambert Project, E47/1233. |
| A61893 | 2001 | Vince Roberts & Associates Pty Ltd | Nickol River | <1% | Annual Exploration Report on the Nickol River GMLs (47/394 - 399 & 47/466) for the period 1/1/00 to 31/12/00 K |
| A65061 | 2001 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Mount Anketel | 67% | Mount Anketel E47/922 , Surrender Report for the period 13/03/2000 to 11/03/2002. |
| A58188 | 1999 | Dragon Mining Nl | West Pilbara | 1.1% | West Pilbara Project E47/616,E47/617,E47/626,E47/645,E47/646 E47/777,E47/795 annual Exploration Report January |
| A58624 | 1999 | Vince Roberts & Associates Pty Ltd | Nickol River | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report for 1998 for Gold Mining Leases 47/394-399 and 47/466 Nickol River Gold Pros |
| A59791 | 1999 | Vince Roberts & Associates Pty Ltd | Nickol River | <1% | 1998 Annual Geological Report of the Nickol River Gold Prospect Gold Mining Leases 47/394-399, and 47/466 Karr |
| A53259 | 1998 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Mount Anketel | 48% | Mount Anketel Project, Surrender Report for E47/650 21st October 1993 to 20th October 1997. |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| A53125 | 1997 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Mount Anketel | 48% | Mt Anketel Project, Annual Report for period 21st October 1996 to 20th October 1997, E47/650. |
| A47395 | 1996 | Comet Gold Nl | Harding River | <1% | Harding River Project, Annual Report for the Period ending February 1996, E47/672. |
| 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, |
| A49816 | 1996 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Robe River | 48% | Mt Anketel Annual Report for E47/650, from 21 October 1995 - 20 October 1996 |
| A46207 | 1995 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Mount Anketel | 48% | Mt Anketel Project, Annual Report Exploration Licence E47/650 for the period 21st October 1994- 20th October 1 |
| A46404 | 1995 | Comet Gold Nl | Harding River | <1% | Harding River Project,Annual Report E47/672 for the period ending 7th February 1995 |
| A46440 | 1995 | Everton Nominees Pty Ltd | Roebourne | 76% | Roebourne Project, Annual Report Exploration Licence E47/673 for period February 1994 to February 1995. |
| A42769 | 1994 | Dragon Mining Nl | West Pilbara | <1% | West Pilbara Project Combined Technical Report (E47/616,617,626,635,643,645,646) |
| A42791 | 1994 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Mount Anketel | 48% | Mt Anketel Project, Annual Report for the period 21/10/1993 to 20/10/1994, E47650. |
| A44930 | 1994 | Moonstone Resources Nl | Nickol River | <1% | Nickol River Project Drilling Programmes April-September 1994 Mining Leases 47/394-399, 466. |
| A40317 | 1994 | Vince Roberts & Associates Pty Ltd | Nickol River | <1% | Interim Geological Report on The Nickol River Gold Prospect, Karratha District, Western Australia. February 19 |
| A37336 | 1992 | Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd | Point Samson | 1.3% | Annexure 'A' Summary of Mining or Development Operations Mining Lease 47/259 (Gravel) (Wickham Project 10/91-1 |
| A29137 | 1989 | Vince Roberts & Associates Pty Ltd | Nickol River | <1% | Exploration Report for 1988-89 Nickol River Gold Prospect, Karratha District, Western Australia. |
| A22905 | 1988 | Vince Roberts & Associates Pty Ltd | Nickol River | <1% | Interim Geological Report on the Nickol River Gold Prospect, Karratha District, Western Australia. Jan 1988. |
| A26210 | 1988 | Callina Nl | Karratha | 12% | Report on gold and platinum group metals prospect near Karratha. |
| A26282 | 1988 | Callina Nl | Karratha | 12% | Karratha Project Assessment Report |
| A23955 | 1986 | Minsaco Resources Pty Ltd | Karratha | 11% | Karratha Platinoid & Gold Prospect, Final report July 1986, E47/232, E47/249, P47/335-338 |
| A11086 | 1982 | Csr Ltd | Karratha | 19% | Karratha Project, Non-statutory Report: Reliquishment Report for the year ending 13th February 1982, TR70/8117 |
| A6131 | 1976 | Whim Creek Consolidated Nl | Karratha | <1% | Karratha (JV) Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1975, MC47/ 2147, 2109, 2136-2137, 608- 610, 99 |
| A4421 | 1974 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Karratha | 6.8% | Karratha [JV] Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1973, MC47/814-815, 503-506, 605-606, 608-610 |
| A4362 | 1974 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Roebourne | <1% | Roebourne (JV) Project, Annual Report(s) for the period (s): 1st January 1973 to 28th February 1974, ( include |
| A3355 | 1973 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Lydia | 31% | Lydia Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1972, MC47/503-506 & 647. |
| A3314 | 1973 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Karratha - Roebourne | <1% | Karratha - Roebourne Project, Annual Report for TR 5461 H January 1, 1972 - December 31,1972. |
| A4360 | 1973 | Westfield Minerals (Wa) Nl | Lulu Creek | 4.7% | 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 | 4.7% | 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 | 4.7% | Ruth Well - Lulu Creek Project, Annual Report: Quarterly Report for the period 1st January 1972 to 31st March |
| A3284 | 1971 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Weerianna | 1.4% | Weerianna Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1972, MC47/601-610, 987-996 & 998-999. |
| A2495 | 1971 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Weerianna | 1.4% | Weerianna Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1971, MC47/601-610, 987-996, 998 & 999. |
| A3312 | 1971 | Westfield Minerals (Wa) Nl | Ruth Well | 4.7% | 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 | 4.7% | Annual Report for T.R 4876H. October 17th, 1969- October 16th 1970 |
| A3311 | 1969 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Ruth Well | 4.7% | Ruth Well Project, Non-statutory Report: Proposed Programme Budget for the period 17th October 1969 to 17th O |
| A13077 | 1969 | Us Steel International Inc | Roebourne - Whundo - Pilbara | <1% | Roebourne - Whundo - Pilbara Project, 1968 Exploration Programme ( 1968 Field Season), February 1969. TR70/478 |
| A13078 | 1969 | Us Steel International Inc | Roebourne-Whundo - Pilbara | <1% | Roebourne-Whundo -Pilbara Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1969, TR70/4782. |
| A1451 | 1962 | Mt Goldsworthy Mining Assoc | Roebourne | 23% | Roebourne Project, Non-statutory Report: Geological Report, Reconnaissance Examination, for the period ending |
| A92285 | 1753 | Mcc Sanjin Mining Pty Ltd | Cape Lambert | 3.1% | Annual Report for the period 17 November 2010 to 16 November 2011, Cape Lambert Project, E47/1233 |
| A5523 | 1753 | Westfield Minerals Nl | Karratha | <1% | 1974 Annual Report on Mineral Claim No. 605WP to 610WP, 991WP, 992WP, 814WP, 815WP, 210WP, 2136WP, 2137WP, 214 |
| A22920 | 1753 | Lydia Exploration Nl | Nickol River | <1% | Report on 1987 Alluvial Sampling on Nickol River Gold Prospect GML's 47/394-399, 47/466. |
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.