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Tenement holder · Western Australia

HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED

HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED holds 38 current Western Australian mining tenements (5 mining leases, 1 general purpose lease, 14 miscellaneous licences, 18 exploration licences) covering 257,290 hectares; part of the Rio Tinto group.

38tenements
257,290hectares
6projects
7EPA statements
0closure plans
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Parent group: Rio Tinto

Projects (MINEDEX)

ProjectStageOwners (MINEDEX)Its tenements
Marandoo / Rio TintoOperatingHamersley Iron Pty Ltd 100%3
Hamersley Iron Rail / Rio Tinto - Robe RiverOperatingRio Tinto Ltd 100%; Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd; Pilbara Iron Company (Services) Pty Ltd1
Rhodes RidgeNot ApplicableRio Tinto Ltd 50%; Mitsui & Co. (Australia) Ltd. 40%; AMb Holdings Pty Ltd 10%; Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd; Spc Blue Pty Ltd; Rhodes Ridge Mining (No 1) Pty Ltd11
Shovelanna NorthNot ApplicableRio Tinto Ltd 50%; Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd 25%; Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd 25%4
Ophthalmia Range / RioNot ApplicableRio Tinto Ltd 100%2
Giles MiniNot ApplicableRio Tinto Ltd 50%; Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd 25%; Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd 25%1

Rehabilitation liability

Its rehabilitation liability, per tenement and in total, is in the MCF Mining Index (subscribers): the Mining Rehabilitation Fund estimate, its trend since 2014, company provisions and closure-plan costs.

EPA Ministerial Statements over its ground

StatementProposalDateStatus
MS 1020Marandoo Iron Ore Project – Revised Proposal28 October 2015in force
MS 876Cape Lambert Port B development (s46)1 November 2011in force
MS 833Marandoo Mine Phase 28 July 2010in force
MS 523Yandicoogina Iron Ore Mine and Railway East Hamersley Range (s46) [1265]1 October 1999in force
MS 514West Angelas Iron Ore Project28 June 1999amended
MS 417Yandicoogina iron ore mine and railway27 May 1996in force
MS 286Marandoo Iron Ore Mine and Central Pilbara Railway6 October 1992in force

Tenements

TenementHolderStatusExpiresCommoditiesProjectHectares
M 46/437
Mining lease
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGranted29 June 2031IronShovelanna North784
M 46/438
Mining lease
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGranted29 June 2031IronShovelanna North762
M 46/439
Mining lease
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGranted29 June 2031IronShovelanna North801
M 46/440
Mining lease
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGranted29 June 2031IronShovelanna North783
M 284SA
Mining lease (State Agreement)
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY. LTD.Application116,322
G 47/1237
General purpose lease
HAMERSLEY IRON PTY LIMITED; HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITEDGranted22 June 2030IronMarandoo / Rio Tinto111
L 47/18
Miscellaneous licence
HAMERSLEY IRON PTY LIMITED; HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITEDGranted21 January 2027IronHamersley Iron Rail / Rio Tinto - Robe River1,557
L 47/19
Miscellaneous licence
HAMERSLEY IRON PTY LIMITED; HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITEDGranted21 January 2027438
L 47/941
Miscellaneous licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGranted7 June 20441
L 47/942
Miscellaneous licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGranted7 June 20441
L 47/943
Miscellaneous licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGranted7 June 20442
L 47/1092
Miscellaneous licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; WRIGHT PROSPECTING PTY LTDApplication2,174
L 47/1139
Miscellaneous licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; WRIGHT PROSPECTING PTY LTDApplication1
L 47/1140
Miscellaneous licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; WRIGHT PROSPECTING PTY LTDApplication4
L 47/1141
Miscellaneous licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; WRIGHT PROSPECTING PTY LTDApplication4
L 47/1142
Miscellaneous licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; WRIGHT PROSPECTING PTY LTDApplication4
L 47/1303
Miscellaneous licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDApplication4
L 47/1304
Miscellaneous licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDApplication4
L 47/1305
Miscellaneous licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDApplication1
L 47/1306
Miscellaneous licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDApplication4
E 47/537
Exploration licence
HAMERSLEY IRON PTY LIMITED; HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITEDGranted15 October 2026IronMarandoo / Rio Tinto12,656
E 47/538
Exploration licence
HAMERSLEY IRON PTY LIMITED; HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITEDGranted15 October 2026IronMarandoo / Rio Tinto6,618
E 47/539
Exploration licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGranted15 October 2026IronGiles Mini10,704
E 47/540
Exploration licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGranted15 October 2026IronRhodes Ridge4,163
E 47/541
Exploration licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGranted15 October 2026IronRhodes Ridge4,782
E 47/542
Exploration licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGranted15 October 2026IronRhodes Ridge5,883
E 47/622
Exploration licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGranted31 March 2027IronRhodes Ridge2,740
E 47/623
Exploration licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGranted31 March 2027IronOphthalmia Range / Rio2,359
E 47/624
Exploration licence
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGranted31 March 2027IronOphthalmia Range / Rio1,667
TR 70/4192
Temporary reserve
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGrantedIronRhodes Ridge11,599
TR 70/4193
Temporary reserve
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGrantedIronRhodes Ridge11,212
TR 70/4266
Temporary reserve
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGranted2,592
TR 70/4267
Temporary reserve
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGrantedIronRhodes Ridge8,359
TR 70/4737
Temporary reserve
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGrantedIronRhodes Ridge6,128
TR 70/4881
Temporary reserve
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGranted11,192
TR 70/4882
Temporary reserve
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGrantedIronRhodes Ridge10,868
TR 70/4883
Temporary reserve
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGrantedIronRhodes Ridge6,634
TR 70/4884
Temporary reserve
HAMERSLEY RESOURCES LIMITED; RHODES RIDGE MINING (NO 1) PTY LTD; SPC BLUE PTY LTDGrantedIronRhodes Ridge13,369