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TR 70/4882

LiveTemporary ReserveShire of East Pilbara

TR 70/4882 is a live temporary reserve in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Hamersley Resources Limited, Rhodes Ridge Mining (No 1) Pty Ltd and 1 other (part of Rio Tinto Limited). The ground is covered by 103 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
10,890ha
Applied
Aug 1968
58 years ago
WAMEX reports
103
WA median is 53
Report drilling
47
of 103 reports
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Register summary

Holders
Hamersley Resources Limited, Rhodes Ridge Mining (No 1) Pty Ltd, Spc Blue Pty Ltd
Part of
Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) as at 2025-12-31
Local government
Shire of East Pilbara
Application received
26 Aug 1968
Commenced
17 Oct 1969

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Exploration history on this ground

103 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect TR 70/4882: 16 report geochemistry or sampling, 48 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 43 · Geological mapping 23 · Geophysical logging 18 · Geological reconnaissance 13 · Rehabilitation 13 · Mineral resource estimate 12. Resource declared in A105587 (2015), A104700 (2015), A101927 (2014), A97774 (2013) and 8 more.
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When this ground was worked · 102 of 103 reports dated
11960s
1970s
21980s
181990s
332000s
442010s
42020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A123564 2020 Hamersley Exploration Pty Limited Wonmunna East <1% Wonmunna East Annual Report Exploration Licence 47/622 (GDSR 7118), 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020
A124767 2020 Australian Aboriginal Mining Corporation Limited First <1% First Iron Annual Technical Report E 47/1137 for the period ending 28 August 2020
A122659 2020 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas C113/2007 Combined Annual Report for the period 11 November 2018 to 10 November 2019
A125387 2020 Wonmunna Iron Ore Pty Ltd Wonmunna <1% C24/2015 Wonmunna Annual Report for the period 29/8/2019 to 28/8/2020
A118909 2019 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Opthalmia <1% C128/2011 Opthalmia Annual Report for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018
98 more reports
A119330 2019 Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited East Angelas <1% East Angelas C113/2007 Combined Annual Report For the Period 11 November 2017 to 10 November 2018, E47/01307,
A121021 2019 Fmg Pilbara Pty Ltd Opthalmia <1% E47/2173 Opthalmia Partial Surrender Report for the period 8 November 2010 to 9 August 2019
A121894 2019 Australian Aboriginal Mining Corporation Pty Ltd First Iron <1% First Iron Project C24/2015 Activity Report for the period 29 August 2018 to 28 August 2019
A116268 2018 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Opthalmia <1% C128/2011 Opthalmia Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, E47/0
A118301 2018 Ascot Resources Limited Wonmunna <1% Combined Annual Technical Report C24/2015 Wonmunna Project for the period 29/08/2017 - 28/08/2018, E47/01137,
A115829 2018 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas C113/2007 Combined Annual Report for the period 11 November 2016 to 10 November 2017, E47/01307,
A111861 2017 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Mount Newman <1% E47/2173 (Mt Newman) Partial Surrender Report 8 November 2010 to 7 November 2016
A111903 2017 Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited East Angelas <1% East Angelas C113/2007 Combined Annual Report 11 November 2015 to 10 November 2016
A115274 2017 Ascot Resources Limited Wonmunna <1% Wonmunna Project C24/2015 Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 29/08/2016 - 28/08/2017, E47/01137,
A110378 2016 Ascot Resources Limited Wonmunna <1% Wonmunna Project C24/2015 Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 29 August 2015 to 28 August 2016, E4
A107951 2016 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas Project Combined Annual Report C113/2007 for the Year Ending 10 November 2015, E47/1307; E47/1308
A108248 2016 Ascot Resources Ltd Wonmunna <1% Wonmunna E47/1137-I Partial Surrender Report for the period 29/08/2002 to 20/11/2015
A105586 2015 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Ophthalmia <1% Ophthalmia Ranges Project Area Combined Anual Report Exploration Licences 47/280 and 47/319 (C156/1996) Annual
A105587 2015 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Giles 16% Giles [Project] Combined Annual Report Exploration Licences 47/623 and 47/624 (C139/2013) Annual Report for th
A104700 2015 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas Project Combined Annual Report - Combined Reporting Group C113/2007 East Angelas for the Year End
A105583 2015 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Wonmunna East <1% WONMUNNA EAST ANNUAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/622 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual Re
A107367 2015 Ascot Resources Ltd Wonmunna <1% WONMUNNA PROJECT COMBINED MINERAL EXPLORATION REPORT 2015 C24/2015 Annual Technical Reports for Year ending 28
A101334 2014 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Opthalmia <1% Opthalmia Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2013 to 31/12/2013, E47/2172-2173, 2459 & 2619; P47/1626
A101823 2014 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Ophthalmia Ranges <1% Ophthalmia Range Combined Annual Technical Report Exploration Licences 47/280 and 47/319 C156/1996 for the pe
A101824 2014 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Giles 16% Giles Combined Annual Report C139/2013 Exploration Licences 47/623 and 47/624 for the period 01 April 2013 – 3
A105143 2014 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Ophthalmia <1% Combined Mineral Exploration Report: C128/2011 Opthalmia Project for the period 1st January 2014 to 31st of De
A100578 2014 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas Project Combined Annual Report Combined Reporting Group C113/2007 East Angelas For the Year Endin
A101927 2014 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Wonmunna East <1% Annual Technical Report for Wonmunna East Exploration Licence 47/622 for the period 1 April 2013 to 31 March 2
A104312 2014 Ochre Group Holdings Wonmunna <1% Wonmunna Project, Annual Report for the period 29/08/2013 to 28/08/2014, E47/1137.
A97774 2013 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Wonmunna East <1% WONMUNNA EAST ANNUAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/622 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual Re
A99438 2013 Rico Resources Ltd Wonmunna <1% Wonmunna Project, Annual Report for the period 29/08/2012 to 28/08/2013, e47/1137.
A96562 2013 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas Project Combined Annual Report - Combined Reporting Group C113/2007 East Angelas for the Year End
A97023 2013 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Opthalmia <1% Annual report for the period 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012 for the combined reporting group Opthalmia
A97683 2013 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Ophthalmia Range 4.9% OPHTHALMIA RANGE COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT C156/1996 EXPLORATION LICENCES 47/280, 47/319, 47/623 and 47
A92999 2012 Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Opthalmia <1% Annual report for the period 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011, for the combined reporting group Opthalmia, E
A92670 2012 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas Project Combined Annual Report - Combined Reporting Group C113/2007 East Angelas for the Year End
A93554 2012 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Wonmunna East <1% Annual Technical Report for Wonmunna East E47/622, for the period 01 April 2011 – 31 March 2012
A93555 2012 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Ophthalmia Range 4.9% Combined Annual Technical Report for the Ophthalmia Range Project E47/280, 319, 623, 624, for the period 1 Apr
A95898 2012 Rico Resources Ltd Wonmunna <1% Wonmunna Project, Annual Report for the period 29/08/2011 to 28/08/2012, E47/1137.
A89223 2011 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas Project Combined Annual Report - Combined Reporting Group C113/2007 East Angelas for the Year En
A90068 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Opthalmia Range 4.9% Opthalmia Range Project, Annual Report for the period 01/04/2010 to 31/03/2011, E47/280, E47/319, E47/ 623 & E
A90090 2011 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Wonmunna East <1% Wonmunna East Project, Annual Report for the period 01/04/2010 to 31/03/2011, E47/622.
A91513 2011 Rico Resources Ltd Wonmunna <1% Annual Technical Report on E47/1137, Wonmunna, located in the Central Pilbara Region of Western Australia, for
A85705 2010 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angeles <1% Combined Annual Report, Combined Reporting Group C113/2007 East Angelas for the year ending 10 November 2009 E
A86707 2010 Rio Tinto Iron Ore WONMUNNA EAST <1% Tenement Name E47/622. Annual Technical Report for the Period 01/04/2009 to 31/03/2010
A86705 2010 Rio Tinto Iron Ore OPHTHALMIA RANGE 4.9% OPHTHALMIA RANGE COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCES E47/280, E47/319, E47/623 and E47/624 (
A86762 2010 Rio Tinto Iron Ore Wonmunna East <1% Wonmunna East Project Area Licences E47/622, P47/01491, P47/01492, Combined Annual Technical Report (C66/2010)
A88175 2010 Talisman Mining Ltd Wonmunna <1% Annual Exploration Report for the period 29 August 2009 to 28 August 2010
A81924 2009 Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd OPHTHALMIA RANGE 4.9% OPHTHALMIA RANGE, COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT, EXPLORATION LICENCES E47/280, E47/319, E47/623 and E47/624
A81926 2009 Rio Tinto Iron Ore WONMUNNA EAST <1% WONMUNNA EAST ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE E47/622, West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australi
A85253 2009 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% E47/1313 East Angelas Project Partial Surrender Report 2009 Combined Reporting Group C113/2007 East Angelas E4
A84613 2009 Talisman Mining Ltd Wonmunna <1% Wonmunna Project E47/1137, Annual Exploration Report for the period 29 August 2008 to 28 August 2009
A78175 2008 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Wonmunna East - Rhodes Ridge <1% Wonmunna East Project, Exploration Licence E47/622, West Pilbara Mineral field, Western Australia, (Annual) Re
A78218 2008 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range 4.9% Ophthalmia Range EXPLORATION LICENCES E47/280, 319,623 and 624 Annual Report for the Period Ending 31 March 20
A79952 2008 Talisman Mining Ltd Wonmunna <1% Annual Exploration Report for the period 29 August 2007 to 28 August 2008
A80531 2008 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% East Angelas Project Combined Annual Report Combined Reporting Group C113/2007 East Angelas For the Year Endin
A77380 2008 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% Combined Annual report for the year ending November 10 2007; Combined Reporting Group C 113/2007 East Angelas
A74970 2007 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range 4.9% Ophthalmia Range, Exploration Licences E47/280, E47/319, E47/623 and E47/624, Annual Report for the Period End
A74894 2007 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Wonmunna East (Rhodes Ridge) <1% Wonmunna East Project, Exploration Licence E47/622, West Pilbara Mineral Field, WA, For the Period 01/04/2006
A75573 2007 Talisman Mining Ltd Wonmunna <1% Wonmunna Project 'Tavros' Resource Estimate 2007 Report No R2014-PWMN850
A76365 2007 Talisman Mining Ltd Wonmunna <1% Wonmunna Project E47/1137 Annual Exploration Report for the period 29 August 2006 to 28 August 2007; Report N
A72961 2006 Talisman Mining Ltd Wonmunna <1% Wonmunna Project E47/1137, Third Annual Report for the Period Ended 28 August 2005, (Talisman Mining Report No
A73805 2006 Talisman Mining Ltd Wonmunna <1% Wonmunna Project E47/1137 Fourth Annual Report for the Period Ended 28 August 2006 Report No.R2007-PWNM300 (Ne
A74050 2006 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas <1% Annual Report for Year Ending 11 November 2006, E47/1313, (East Angelas Project, Newman).
A72306 2006 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Wonmunna East <1% Wonmunna East Project, Exploration Licence E47/622, Annual Report for the Period 01/01/2005 to 31/03/2006,
A72336 2006 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range 4.9% Ophthalmia Range E47/280,319,623,624, Annual Report for the Period Ending 30 April 2006, (Hamersley Iron GDSR
A70436 2005 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Wonmunna East <1% Wonmunna East Project, Annual Report for the period 01/04/2004 to 31/03/2005, E47/622.
A70458 2005 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range 4.9% Annual report for the period 31/05/05 - 30/05/05 Ophthalmia Range Project, C156/1996, E47/280, E47/319, E47/62
A68536 2004 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Wonmunna East <1% Annual report for the period 01/04/2003-31/03/2004 Wonmunna East Project E47/622
A68544 2004 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range 4.9% Annual report for the period 31/05/2003-30/05/2004 Ophthalmia Range Project E47/280, E47/319, E47/623, E47/62
A69290 2004 Talisman Mining Ltd Wonmunna <1% Technical report 1007 Wonmunna project (E47/1137), Second annual report (29/8/03 - 28/8/04)
A66593 2003 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Wonmunna East <1% Annual Report for the period 01/04/2002 to 31/03/2003 Wonmunna East Project E47/622 GDSR No 4316
A66596 2003 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range 4.9% Annual Report for the period ending 30 May 2003 Opthalmia Range E47/280, 319, 623, 624 GDSR No 4317
A67407 2003 Talisman Mining Ltd Wonmunna <1% First Annual Report for the period August 2002 - August 2003 Wonmunna Project E47/1137 Technical Report 1006
A64684 2002 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range 4.9% Ophthalmia Range Exploration Licences E47/623, E47/624 E47/280 and E47/319 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western
A64701 2002 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Wonmunna East <1% Wonmunna East Project Exploration Licence E47/622 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Report For The
A62268 2001 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Rhodes Ridge <1% Annual Report for the reporting period 1/4/2000 - 31/3/2001 Wonmunna East Project exploration licence E47/622
A62429 2001 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range 4.9% Ophthalmia Range Project Area Exploration Licences E47/623, 624, 280 AND 319 Annual Report for the year ending
A60299 2000 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Rhodes Ridge <1% Wonmunna East Project, Exploration Licence E47/622, West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australia. Report for
A60448 2000 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range 4.9% Opthalmia Range Exploration Licences E47/623,624,280 and 319 West Pilbara Mineral Field, Western Australia Ann
A61519 2000 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd Round Hill 1% Annual Report for Exploration Licence E47/807, Round Hill, for the period 07/11/1999 to 06/11/2000.
A57253 1999 Hope Downs Iron Ore Pty Ltd East Angelas 1% East Angelas Project W.A. Exploration Licence: 47/807 06/11/1998
A58183 1999 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range 4.9% Ophthalmia Range - West Pilbara Mineral Field W.A. Exploration Licence E47/623, 624, 280, 319 30/05/1999
A58184 1999 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Wonmunna East <1% Wonmunna East Project - West Pilbara Mineral Field W.A. 01/04/98 - 31/03/99 Exploration Licence: E47/622
A59451 1999 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas 1% Partial Surrender Report for Exploration Licence 47/807, East Angelas Project, for the period 07/11/1996 to 29
A54490 1998 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Wonmunna <1% Wonmunna Project Area, Exploration Licence: E47/622 West Pilbara Mineral Field, W.A. Annual Report 01/04/97 -
A54793 1998 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range 4.2% Ophthalmia Range, West Pilbara Mineral Field, W.A. E 47/280, E47/319, E47/623, E47/624 and E47/751 Period End:
A51044 1997 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Wonmunna East <1% Wonmunna East Project Exploration Licence E47/622 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual report f
A51198 1997 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range 4.2% Opthalmia Range Exploration Licences E47/623 E47/624 E47/280 E47/751 and E47/319 West Pilbara Mineral Field We
A53225 1997 Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd East Angelas 1% East Angelas Project, Geological Progress Report Exploration Licence: 47/807 Annual Report, 07/11/96 - 06/11/9
A47995 1996 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range 4.2% Opthalmia Range Exploration Licences E47/623 E47/624 E47/280 E47/751 and E47/319 West Pilbara Mineral Field We
A47893 1996 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Wonmunna Eas <1% Annual report for Wonmunna East Tenement E47/622 for the period 01/04/95 to 31/03/96 West Pilbara Mineral Fiel
A44505 1995 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Wonmunna East <1% Annual report for Wonmunna East Tenement E47/622 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia (04/94 to 04/95)
A45771 1995 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Pamelia South <1% Exploration Licence E47/319 Pamelia South West Pilbara Mineral Field Western Australia Annual Report for the p
A44506 1995 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Ophthalmia North 16% Annual report for Opthalmia North and Giles Point Tenements E47/623 E47/624 West Pilbara Mineral Field Western
A42355 1994 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Pamelia South <1% Annual Report for the Period 10/09/93 - 09/09/94 Pamelia South Project E47/319
A34584 1991 Cra Exploration Pty Ltd Pamelia South <1% R Report for the Period of 1991 Pamelia South Project E47/319
A34277 1991 Cra Exploration Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range <1% Annual Report on Ophthalmia E47/280 and Pamelia South E47/319, Newman WA. Ending 05/04/91. Newman SF 50-16
A30279 1990 Cra Exploration Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range <1% Annual report for Pamelia South E47/319 & Ophthalmia E47/280 Ophthalmia Range, Newman, WA for year ending 5 Ap
A27196 1989 Cra Exploration Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range <1% Annual report for the Ophthalmia, EL47/280 and Pamelia South EL47/319, Opthalmia Range, Newman, W.A. 05/04/198
A25801 1988 Cra Exploration Pty Ltd Ophthalmia Range <1% Pamelia South, EL 47/319, Ophthalmia Range, Newman W.A. Annual Report (11/1988)
A781 1964 Us Metals Refining Co Wonmunna 5.6% Wonmunna Project, Annual Report for the period 01/02/1964 to 31/08/1964,(Field Report) TR70/2749H.
A40867 1753 Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd Wonmunna East <1% Annual Report for the Period 01/04/93 - 31/03/94 Wonmunna East Project E47/622

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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.