Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Parent group · Western Australia
Hancock Prospecting
Hancock Prospecting group: 247 current Western Australian mining tenements (45 mining leases, 7 general purpose leases, 97 miscellaneous licences, 8 retention licences, 85 exploration licences, 5 prospecting licences and mineral claims) covering 956,708 hectares, held through 19 holders; 38 MINEDEX projects.
247tenements
956,708hectares
38projects
15EPA statements
10closure plans
Holders in the group
- ATLAS IRON PTY LTD 78
- ATLAS OPERATIONS PTY LTD 11
- AUSTRALIAN MANGANESE PTY LTD 5
- CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD 20
- GIRALIA RESOURCES PTY LTD 6
- HAMERSLEY WA PTY LTD 1
- HANCOCK MAGNETITE HOLDINGS PTY LTD 10
- HANCOCK PROSPECTING PTY LIMITED 14
- HOPE DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD 1
- LEGACY IRON ORE LTD 7
- MT YORK OPERATIONS PTY LTD 1
- MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD 62
- NGUNGAJU LITHIUM OPERATIONS PTY LTD 1
- NICHOLAS DOWNS PTY LTD 3
- PILBARA MINERALS LIMITED 1
- ROY HILL INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD 7
- ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD 19
- SOUTH EAST PILBARA ASSETS PTY LTD 1
- WARWICK RESOURCES PTY LTD 8
Projects (MINEDEX)
| Project | Stage | Owners (MINEDEX) | Its tenements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Hill Iron Ore | Operating | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd 70%; Marubeni Corporation 15%; Posco Holdings Inc 12.5%; China Steel Corp. 2.5%; Roy Hill Iron Ore Pty Ltd; Roy Hill Infrastructure Pty Ltd; Roy Hill Holdings Pty Ltd | 15 |
| Abydos | Operating | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100%; Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd; Wodgina Lithium Pty Ltd | 12 |
| Miralga Creek | Operating | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100% | 8 |
| Mt Webber | Operating | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100%; Haoma Mining NL | 7 |
| Sanjiv Ridge | Operating | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100% | 5 |
| McPhee Creek | Operating | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100% | 4 |
| Wodgina Mining Assets / Mineral Resources | Operating | Mineral Resources Limited 50%; Albemarle Corporation 50%; Posco Holdings Inc; Wodgina Lithium Pty Ltd | 1 |
| Pilgangoora / Pilbara Minerals | Operating | Pls Group Limited 100%; Ngungaju Lithium Operations Pty Ltd; Atlas Iron Pty Ltd; Pilgangoora Operations Pty Ltd | 1 |
| Hope Downs Joint Venture | Operating | Rio Tinto Ltd 50%; Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd 50%; Hope Downs Iron Ore Pty Ltd; Hamersley WA Pty Ltd | 1 |
| Nicholas Downs Manganese | Care and Maintenance | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd 100%; Process Minerals International Pty Ltd; Nicholas Downs Pty Ltd | 3 |
| Mulga Downs Iron / Hancock | Proposed | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd 100%; Hanroy Iron Ore Projects Pty Ltd; Mulga Iron Holdings Pty Ltd; Mulga Downs Iron Ore Pty Ltd | 6 |
| Davidson Creek Hub | Proposed | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100% | 6 |
| Western Creek - Homestead | Proposed | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100% | 4 |
| Roy Hill Port Infrastructure and Rail | Proposed | Roy Hill Infrastructure Pty Ltd 100% | 1 |
| Makanykarra | Shut | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100%; Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd; Hanroy Iron Ore Projects Pty Ltd | 17 |
| Mt Dove - Turner River | Shut | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100% | 2 |
| Wodgina Iron / Atlas | Shut | Albemarle Corporation 60%; Mineral Resources Limited 40% | 1 |
| Mt York Gold / Pilbara Minerals | Shut | Pilbara Gold Limited 100%; Ngungaju Lithium Operations Pty Ltd; Pilgangoora Operations Pty Ltd | 1 |
| Chichester Range Jasper | Shut | not recorded | 1 |
| Unassigned Gemstones | Shut | not recorded | 1 |
| Pearl Bar - Gobbos | Shut | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100% | 1 |
| Wittenoom Asbestos | Shut | not recorded | 1 |
| East Angelas / Hancock Prospecting | Not Applicable | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd 100% | 5 |
| Wittenoom / Hancock | Not Applicable | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd 100% | 4 |
| Jimblebar Iron / Atlas | Not Applicable | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100% | 3 |
| Hickman | Not Applicable | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100% | 2 |
| Mt Bevan | Not Applicable | Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd 63.43%; Legacy Iron Ore Limited 36.57%; Hancock Magnetite Holdings Pty Ltd | 1 |
| Indee - Three Kings | Not Applicable | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100%; Domain Mining Pty Ltd | 1 |
| Copper Range | Not Applicable | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100%; Warwick Resources Pty Ltd | 1 |
| West Coobina | Not Applicable | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100%; a private holder | 1 |
| Mid West / Atlas | Not Applicable | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100% | 1 |
| Jimblebar Gold / Warwick | Not Applicable | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100% | 1 |
| Warrawanda / Atlas | Not Applicable | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100% | 1 |
| West Pilbara - Anthiby Well | Not Applicable | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100%; Newmont Overseas Holdings Pty Ltd | 1 |
| Strelley - McPhees | Not Applicable | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100% | 1 |
| Farrel Well - Gorge Creek Iron | Not Applicable | Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100%; Kalamazoo Resources Limited | 1 |
| Mt Francisco Lithium | Not Applicable | Pls Group Limited 70%; Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 30% | 1 |
| Pincunah | Not Applicable | Trek Metals Limited 100%; Pilbara Gold Limited | 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.
Mine closure plans
| Site | Operator | Latest plan approved | Plan (PDF on GeoDocs) | Closure year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wodgina DSO Project , 159-LAH-PM-REP-0001 | ATLAS IRON Pty Ltd | 10 August 2017 | Wodgina DSO Project, Mine Closure Plan, 159-LAH-PM-REP-0001, Revision 1, April 2017 | |
| Pardoo DSO Project | ATLAS IRON Pty Ltd | 29 August 2012 | Revised Mining Proposal - Pardoo DSO Project | |
| Abydos Mine - Detailed | ATLAS IRON Pty Ltd | 8 January 2025 | MINE CLOSURE PLAN - Abydos Mine - Detailed Mine Closure Plan Version 4 - J03432 | |
| Mt Webber Project - Detailed | ATLAS IRON Pty Ltd | 18 December 2024 | MINE CLOSURE PLAN - Mt Webber Project - Detailed Mine Closure Plan Revision 6 - J03641 - S | |
| Wodgina Lithium Project | MINERAL RESOURCES Limited | 27 August 2025 | Mining Proposal - S0231317 - Wodgina Lithium Project - Mining Proposal: Version 4.0 | 2027 |
| Corunna Downs Project: M45/1257, G45/339, L45/407, L45/408 and L45/410 | ATLAS IRON Pty Ltd | 20 April 2020 | Corunna Downs Project: M45/1257, G45/339, L45/407, L45/408 and L45/410 | |
| Miralga Creek | ATLAS IRON Pty Ltd | 18 December 2024 | MINE CLOSURE PLAN - Miralga Creek Mine Closure Plan, Revision 2 - J04392 - S0239436 | |
| NICHOLAS DOWNS MANGANESE PROJECT | Hancock Prospecting Pty Limited | 29 April 2019 | MINE CLOSURE PLAN - NICHOLAS DOWNS MANGANESE PROJECT - J00445 | |
| RHIO for M46/518, M46/519, L46/104, L46/129, L46/141, L47/346, L47/347, L47/642 and L47/735. B | ROY HILL IRON ORE Pty Ltd | 15 July 2020 | RHIO Mining Proposal for M46/518, M46/519, L46/104, L46/129, L46/141, L47/346, L47/347, L4 | |
| Mt Dove Direct Shipping Ore Project | ATLAS IRON Pty Ltd | 9 December 2019 | Mt Dove Direct Shipping Ore Project Mine Closure Plan Rev 3.0 |
EPA Ministerial Statements over its ground
| Statement | Proposal | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS 1280 | Mulga Downs Iron Ore Mine | 7 October 2026 | in force |
| MS 1248 | Hope Downs 2 | 11 June 2025 | in force |
| MS 1224 | McPhee Creek Iron Ore Project | 14 June 2024 | in force |
| MS 1197 | Sanjiv Ridge Project - Stage 2 | 12 September 2022 | in force |
| MS 1189 | Revised Proposal for the Roy Hill Iron Ore Mine | 19 May 2022 | in force |
| MS 1154 | Miralga Creek DSO Project | 23 November 2020 | in force |
| MS 1125 | Corunna Downs Project | 12 March 2020 | in force |
| MS 1025 | Hope Downs Iron Ore Mine, 75 Km North-West of Newman Pilbara Region - Baby Hope Proposal | 24 December 2015 | in force |
| MS 858 | Roy Hill 1 Iron Ore Project, Port Infrastructure | 11 March 2011 | amended |
| MS 854 | Hope Downs 4 Iron Ore Mine | 1 February 2011 | amended |
| MS 829 | Roy Hill 1 Iron Ore Mining Stage 2 | 31 March 2010 | amended |
| MS 824 | Roy Hill 1 Iron Ore Mining Project Stage 1 | 23 December 2009 | amended |
| MS 775 | Pardoo Direct Shipping Ore Project Port Hedland | 3 October 2008 | amended |
| MS 611 | Hope Downs Iron Ore Project - Rail and Port Facility, Pilbara | 6 December 2002 | in force |
| MS 584 | Hope Downs Iron Ore Mine | 1 February 2002 | amended |
Recent changes
Tenements
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Project | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 29/448 Mining lease | HANCOCK MAGNETITE HOLDINGS PTY LTD; LEGACY IRON ORE LTD | Granted | 5 November 2046 | Iron | Mt Bevan | 17,561 |
| M 45/932 Mining lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 17 September 2033 | 30 | ||
| M 45/1157 Mining lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 1 October 2028 | Iron | Makanykarra | 224 |
| M 45/1158 Mining lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 1 October 2028 | Iron | Makanykarra | 729 |
| M 45/1159 Mining lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 1 October 2028 | Iron | Makanykarra | 42 |
| M 45/1170 Mining lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 27 August 2029 | Iron | Makanykarra | 152 |
| M 45/1179 Mining lease | ATLAS OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 8 July 2031 | Iron | Abydos | 1,724 |
| M 45/1190 Mining lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 24 November 2030 | Iron | Makanykarra | 12 |
| M 45/1191 Mining lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 24 November 2030 | Iron | Makanykarra | 6 |
| M 45/1194 Mining lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 8 July 2031 | Iron | Makanykarra | 168 |
| M 45/1197 Mining lease | GIRALIA RESOURCES PTY LTD | Granted | 25 June 2033 | Iron | Mt Webber | 1,590 |
| M 45/1209 Mining lease | ATLAS OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 13 August 2033 | Iron | Mt Webber | 1,908 |
| M 45/1241 Mining lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 28 October 2034 | Iron | Abydos | 32 |
| M 45/1243 Mining lease | GIRALIA RESOURCES PTY LTD | Granted | 27 April 2035 | Iron | McPhee Creek | 6,360 |
| M 45/1252 Mining lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 22 March 2037 | Lithium, Tantalum, Tin, Iron | Wodgina Mining Assets / Mineral Resources | 193 |
| M 45/1257 Mining lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 26 May 2037 | Iron | Sanjiv Ridge | 16,412 |
| M 45/1280 Mining lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 22 March 2042 | Iron | Miralga Creek | 300 |
| M 45/1281 Mining lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 22 March 2042 | Iron | Miralga Creek | 638 |
| M 45/1282 Mining lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 22 March 2042 | Iron | Abydos | 1,598 |
| M 45/1300 Mining lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 29 March 2044 | Iron | Makanykarra | 2,862 |
| M 45/1323 Mining lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Application | Iron | Makanykarra | 13,444 | |
| M 46/80 Mining lease | NICHOLAS DOWNS PTY LTD | Granted | 17 July 2030 | Manganese | Nicholas Downs Manganese | 829 |
| M 46/81 Mining lease | NICHOLAS DOWNS PTY LTD | Granted | 17 July 2030 | Manganese | Nicholas Downs Manganese | 218 |
| M 46/121 Mining lease | NICHOLAS DOWNS PTY LTD | Granted | 12 January 2034 | Manganese | Nicholas Downs Manganese | 300 |
| M 46/481 Mining lease | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 12 December 2032 | 946 | ||
| M 46/482 Mining lease | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 12 December 2032 | 947 | ||
| M 46/483 Mining lease | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 12 December 2032 | 946 | ||
| M 46/484 Mining lease | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 12 December 2032 | 946 | ||
| M 46/485 Mining lease | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 12 December 2032 | 947 | ||
| M 46/486 Mining lease | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 12 December 2032 | 946 | ||
| M 46/487 Mining lease | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 12 December 2032 | 946 | ||
| M 46/488 Mining lease | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 12 December 2032 | 947 | ||
| M 46/489 Mining lease | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 12 December 2032 | 631 | ||
| M 46/490 Mining lease | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 12 December 2032 | 946 | ||
| M 46/491 Mining lease | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 12 December 2032 | 946 | ||
| M 46/518 Mining lease | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 31 October 2031 | Iron, Manganese | Roy Hill Iron Ore | 25,813 |
| M 46/519 Mining lease | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 31 October 2031 | Iron, Manganese | Roy Hill Iron Ore | 1,731 |
| M 47/1449 Mining lease | ATLAS OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 8 August 2032 | Iron, Platinum group elements, Platinum, Palladium, Gold | Mt Dove - Turner River | 2,939 |
| M 47/1621 Mining lease | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 14 September 2047 | Iron, Manganese | Mulga Downs Iron / Hancock | 22,147 |
| M 47/1636 Mining lease | HANCOCK PROSPECTING PTY LIMITED | Application | Iron | East Angelas / Hancock Prospecting | 1,882 | |
| M 47/1670 Mining lease | HANCOCK PROSPECTING PTY LIMITED | Application | Iron | East Angelas / Hancock Prospecting | 2,475 | |
| M 52/211 Mining lease | WARWICK RESOURCES PTY LTD | Granted | 10 September 2032 | Copper, Gold, Silver | Copper Range | 148 |
| M 52/790 Mining lease | WARWICK RESOURCES PTY LTD | Granted | 25 March 2046 | Chromium | West Coobina | 411 |
| M 52/1034 Mining lease | AUSTRALIAN MANGANESE PTY LTD | Granted | 22 April 2030 | Iron | Davidson Creek Hub | 996 |
| M 52/1043 Mining lease | AUSTRALIAN MANGANESE PTY LTD | Granted | 21 September 2031 | Iron | Davidson Creek Hub | 997 |
| G 45/273 General purpose lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 11 October 2028 | Iron | Makanykarra | 78 |
| G 45/315 General purpose lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 8 July 2031 | Iron | Makanykarra | 95 |
| G 45/339 General purpose lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 15 November 2037 | Iron | Sanjiv Ridge | 49 |
| G 45/340 General purpose lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 2 March 2041 | Iron | Abydos | 32 |
| G 45/343 General purpose lease | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 22 March 2042 | 103 | ||
| G 45/358 General purpose lease | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 20 September 2047 | 653 | ||
| G 52/281 General purpose lease | AUSTRALIAN MANGANESE PTY LTD | Granted | 22 April 2030 | Iron | Davidson Creek Hub | 60 |
| L 29/184 Miscellaneous licence | HANCOCK MAGNETITE HOLDINGS PTY LTD | Granted | 15 January 2045 | 3,586 | ||
| L 29/211 Miscellaneous licence | HANCOCK MAGNETITE HOLDINGS PTY LTD; LEGACY IRON ORE LTD | Granted | 20 November 2046 | 26,199 | ||
| L 29/212 Miscellaneous licence | HANCOCK MAGNETITE HOLDINGS PTY LTD; LEGACY IRON ORE LTD | Granted | 20 November 2046 | 14,524 | ||
| L 29/216 Miscellaneous licence | HANCOCK MAGNETITE HOLDINGS PTY LTD; LEGACY IRON ORE LTD | Application | 1,807 | |||
| L 29/219 Miscellaneous licence | HANCOCK MAGNETITE HOLDINGS PTY LTD; LEGACY IRON ORE LTD | Granted | 2 July 2046 | 121 | ||
| L 29/228 Miscellaneous licence | HANCOCK MAGNETITE HOLDINGS PTY LTD; LEGACY IRON ORE LTD | Granted | 6 October 2047 | 1,154 | ||
| L 45/154 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 23 November 2027 | Iron | Makanykarra | 523 |
| L 45/175 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 12 June 2029 | Iron | Makanykarra | 20 |
| L 45/176 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 12 June 2029 | Iron | Makanykarra | 22 |
| L 45/202 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 14 May 2030 | Iron | Makanykarra | 184 |
| L 45/204 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 29 October 2030 | Iron | Abydos | 560 |
| L 45/207 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 26 November 2030 | Iron | Abydos | 45 |
| L 45/209 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 17 December 2030 | Iron | Makanykarra | 26 |
| L 45/210 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 17 December 2030 | Iron | Makanykarra | 15 |
| L 45/248 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 31 January 2033 | Iron | Mt Dove - Turner River | 383 |
| L 45/277 Miscellaneous licence | ROY HILL INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 29 April 2033 | Iron | Roy Hill Iron Ore | 0 |
| L 45/280 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 12 November 2033 | Iron | Mt Webber | 314 |
| L 45/284 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 4 December 2033 | Iron | Abydos | 787 |
| L 45/285 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 12 November 2033 | Iron | Abydos | 836 |
| L 45/369 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 19 February 2036 | Iron | Abydos | 58 |
| L 45/371 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 7 July 2036 | Iron | Mt Webber | 126 |
| L 45/372 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 8 July 2036 | Iron | Mt Webber | 32 |
| L 45/380 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 11 November 2041 | 1,782 | ||
| L 45/383 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 3 September 2040 | 1,090 | ||
| L 45/394 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 20 April 2037 | Iron | Mt Webber | 15 |
| L 45/405 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 8 November 2037 | 143 | ||
| L 45/406 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 8 November 2037 | 423 | ||
| L 45/407 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 8 November 2037 | Iron | Sanjiv Ridge | 114 |
| L 45/408 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 8 November 2037 | Iron | Sanjiv Ridge | 139 |
| L 45/410 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 8 November 2037 | Iron | Sanjiv Ridge | 700 |
| L 45/418 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 22 January 2038 | 67 | ||
| L 45/447 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 16 March 2044 | 162 | ||
| L 45/525 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 2 April 2041 | Iron | Miralga Creek | 191 |
| L 45/534 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 5 October 2042 | 4 | ||
| L 45/536 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 5 October 2042 | 4 | ||
| L 45/538 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 22 March 2042 | Iron | Miralga Creek | 22 |
| L 45/562 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 27 October 2041 | 12 | ||
| L 45/598 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 12 July 2042 | Iron | McPhee Creek | 3 |
| L 45/606 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 25 May 2042 | 17 | ||
| L 45/607 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 5 October 2042 | 3 | ||
| L 45/608 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 11 July 2042 | 6 | ||
| L 45/609 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 25 May 2042 | 32 | ||
| L 45/638 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 18 January 2043 | 1,168 | ||
| L 45/640 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 6 June 2043 | 56 | ||
| L 45/652 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 20 September 2047 | 2,327 | ||
| L 45/654 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 903 | |||
| L 45/655 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 814 | |||
| L 45/656 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 399 | |||
| L 45/657 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 678 | |||
| L 45/658 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 548 | |||
| L 45/659 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 654 | |||
| L 45/687 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 20 September 2047 | 511 | ||
| L 45/708 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 19 May 2046 | 115 | ||
| L 45/710 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Application | 778 | |||
| L 45/716 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 1,402 | |||
| L 45/719 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 4 July 2045 | 2,306 | ||
| L 45/761 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 368 | |||
| L 45/764 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 4 September 2046 | 18 | ||
| L 45/765 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 4 September 2046 | 33 | ||
| L 45/769 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 14 December 2046 | Iron, Manganese | Mulga Downs Iron / Hancock | 504 |
| L 45/823 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 50 | |||
| L 45/837 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Application | 646 | |||
| L 45/859 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 31 | |||
| L 45/860 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 6 | |||
| L 45/875 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Application | 2,009 | |||
| L 45/877 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Application | ||||
| L 45/879 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 20 September 2047 | 318 | ||
| L 45/880 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 9 | |||
| L 45/918 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 31 | |||
| L 45/919 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 24 | |||
| L 46/104 Miscellaneous licence | ROY HILL INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 26 June 2033 | Iron | Roy Hill Iron Ore | 1 |
| L 46/110 Miscellaneous licence | ROY HILL INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 22 March 2039 | Iron | Roy Hill Iron Ore | 6 |
| L 46/129 Miscellaneous licence | ROY HILL INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 11 March 2040 | Iron | Roy Hill Iron Ore | 7 |
| L 46/141 Miscellaneous licence | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 19 September 2039 | Iron | Roy Hill Iron Ore | 3,976 |
| L 46/142 Miscellaneous licence | ROY HILL INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 30 October 2039 | Iron | Roy Hill Iron Ore | 6,308 |
| L 46/158 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 18 July 2042 | Iron | McPhee Creek | 6 |
| L 46/162 Miscellaneous licence | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 28 March 2043 | Iron | Roy Hill Iron Ore | 33 |
| L 46/166 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 18 December 2043 | Iron | McPhee Creek | 3 |
| L 47/346 Miscellaneous licence | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 28 March 2033 | Iron | Roy Hill Iron Ore | 2,723 |
| L 47/347 Miscellaneous licence | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 9 August 2031 | Iron | Roy Hill Iron Ore | 273 |
| L 47/642 Miscellaneous licence | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 19 February 2034 | Iron | Roy Hill Iron Ore | 63,423 |
| L 47/735 Miscellaneous licence | ROY HILL IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 1 December 2035 | Iron | Roy Hill Iron Ore | 12,054 |
| L 47/772 Miscellaneous licence | ROY HILL INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 2 November 2038 | Iron | Roy Hill Iron Ore | 8,202 |
| L 47/851 Miscellaneous licence | ROY HILL INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 29 October 2039 | Iron | Roy Hill Iron Ore | 4,101 |
| L 47/913 Miscellaneous licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 24 May 2042 | 14 | ||
| L 47/1109 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 9 June 2046 | 26 | ||
| L 47/1219 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 15 | |||
| L 47/1221 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 18 | |||
| L 47/1280 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 28 September 2047 | 79 | ||
| L 47/1281 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 3 | |||
| L 47/1282 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 55 | |||
| L 47/1283 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 19 | |||
| L 47/1284 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 29 September 2047 | 110 | ||
| L 47/1285 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 29 September 2047 | 124 | ||
| L 47/1286 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 41 | |||
| L 47/1302 Miscellaneous licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 57 | |||
| L 52/103 Miscellaneous licence | AUSTRALIAN MANGANESE PTY LTD | Granted | 10 November 2029 | Iron | Davidson Creek Hub | 72 |
| R 45/5 Retention licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 27 July 2028 | Iron | Abydos | 605 |
| R 51/2 Retention licence | GIRALIA RESOURCES PTY LTD | Granted | 18 May 2027 | Iron, Gold | Mid West / Atlas | 3,424 |
| R 52/2 Retention licence | GIRALIA RESOURCES PTY LTD | Granted | 1 August 2031 | Iron | Western Creek - Homestead | 946 |
| R 52/3 Retention licence | SOUTH EAST PILBARA ASSETS PTY LTD | Granted | 8 December 2026 | Iron | Davidson Creek Hub | 5,960 |
| R 52/4 Retention licence | GIRALIA RESOURCES PTY LTD | Granted | 1 August 2031 | Iron | Western Creek - Homestead | 491 |
| R 52/5 Retention licence | WARWICK RESOURCES PTY LTD | Granted | 31 October 2026 | Iron, Gold | Jimblebar Gold / Warwick | 3,764 |
| R 52/6 Retention licence | WARWICK RESOURCES PTY LTD | Granted | 31 October 2026 | Iron | Warrawanda / Atlas | 3,444 |
| R 52/8 Retention licence | AUSTRALIAN MANGANESE PTY LTD | Granted | 27 July 2028 | Iron | Davidson Creek Hub | 6,178 |
| E 04/2927 Exploration licence | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 19,841 | |||
| E 04/2932 Exploration licence | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 27,966 | |||
| E 04/2937 Exploration licence | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 36,398 | |||
| E 08/1712 Exploration licence | GIRALIA RESOURCES PTY LTD | Granted | 7 October 2027 | Iron | West Pilbara - Anthiby Well | 4,727 |
| E 29/1195 Exploration licence | HANCOCK MAGNETITE HOLDINGS PTY LTD | Granted | 13 April 2028 | 13,737 | ||
| E 29/1198 Exploration licence | HANCOCK MAGNETITE HOLDINGS PTY LTD | Granted | 13 April 2028 | 13,453 | ||
| E 45/2363 Exploration licence | NGUNGAJU LITHIUM OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 30 April 2027 | Gold, Iron, Silver, Lithium, Tantalum | Abydos | 6,267 |
| E 45/3593 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 27 September 2027 | Chichester Range Jasper | 7,274 | |
| E 45/3858 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 28 October 2026 | Iron | Farrel Well - Gorge Creek Iron | 958 |
| E 45/4029 Exploration licence | ATLAS OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 30 October 2026 | Iron | Mt Webber | 966 |
| E 45/4231 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 28 January 2028 | 3,802 | ||
| E 45/4270 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD; PILBARA MINERALS LIMITED | Granted | 16 June 2028 | Lithium, Tantalum, Tin | Unassigned Gemstones | 4,140 |
| E 45/4417 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 15 April 2030 | 2,535 | ||
| E 45/4670 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 19 October 2026 | 319 | ||
| E 45/4734 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 29 November 2026 | Gold | 6,041 | |
| E 45/4917 Exploration licence | MT YORK OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 23 November 2030 | Copper, Gold, Silver, Iron | Abydos | 5,961 |
| E 45/4950 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 7 February 2028 | 2,531 | ||
| E 45/4979 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Application | 3,498 | |||
| E 45/5010 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Application | 1,604 | |||
| E 45/5203 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 29 November 2028 | 318 | ||
| E 45/5204 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 29 November 2028 | 318 | ||
| E 45/5205 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 29 November 2028 | 318 | ||
| E 45/5292 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 6 March 2029 | 5,170 | ||
| E 45/5432 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 27 November 2029 | 5,609 | ||
| E 45/5684 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 8 March 2031 | Copper, Molybdenum, Silver, Tungsten, Gold, Zinc | Pearl Bar - Gobbos | 10,177 |
| E 45/5685 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 8 March 2031 | 3,818 | ||
| E 45/6261 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Application | 318 | |||
| E 45/6276 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 27 April 2028 | 317 | ||
| E 45/6290 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 18 January 2031 | 10,451 | ||
| E 45/6293 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 2,218 | |||
| E 45/6342 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 20 October 2030 | 22,978 | ||
| E 45/6346 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 12,665 | |||
| E 45/6350 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Application | 318 | |||
| E 45/6573 Exploration licence | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 634 | |||
| E 45/6632 Exploration licence | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 1,586 | |||
| E 45/6642 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 25 March 2031 | 9,477 | ||
| E 45/6667 Exploration licence | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 5,708 | |||
| E 45/6681 Exploration licence | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 5,391 | |||
| E 45/6682 Exploration licence | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 11,421 | |||
| E 45/6806 Exploration licence | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 8,236 | |||
| E 45/6957 Exploration licence | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 951 | |||
| E 45/7122 Exploration licence | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 29 April 2031 | 1,911 | ||
| E 46/1066 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 6 September 2027 | 308 | ||
| E 47/1307 Exploration licence | HAMERSLEY WA PTY LTD; HOPE DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 3 August 2027 | Iron | East Angelas / Hancock Prospecting | 7,487 |
| E 47/1308 Exploration licence | HANCOCK PROSPECTING PTY LIMITED | Granted | 3 August 2027 | Iron | Hope Downs Joint Venture | 7,666 |
| E 47/1313 Exploration licence | HANCOCK PROSPECTING PTY LIMITED | Granted | 10 November 2026 | Iron | East Angelas / Hancock Prospecting | 8,048 |
| E 47/1314 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 3 August 2026 | Iron | Mulga Downs Iron / Hancock | 9,829 |
| E 47/1315 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 3 August 2027 | Iron | Mulga Downs Iron / Hancock | 22,180 |
| E 47/1327 Exploration licence | HANCOCK PROSPECTING PTY LIMITED | Granted | 3 August 2026 | 6,100 | ||
| E 47/1607 Exploration licence | HANCOCK PROSPECTING PTY LIMITED | Granted | 1 March 2027 | 2,965 | ||
| E 47/2044 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 8 June 2028 | 6,331 | ||
| E 47/2052 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 2 February 2028 | Iron | Hickman | 2,831 |
| E 47/2053 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 2 February 2028 | 943 | ||
| E 47/2054 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 2 February 2028 | Iron | Hickman | 629 |
| E 47/2117 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 1 March 2028 | 9,816 | ||
| E 47/2221 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 19 December 2027 | 634 | ||
| E 47/3052 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 23 April 2027 | Iron | Mulga Downs Iron / Hancock | 4,126 |
| E 47/4608 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 13 September 2027 | 9,837 | ||
| E 47/4746 Exploration licence | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 21,925 | |||
| E 47/4748 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 1 November 2028 | 317 | ||
| E 47/4759 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 25 May 2028 | 3,487 | ||
| E 47/4826 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 12 December 2029 | 16,129 | ||
| E 47/4843 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 2,857 | |||
| E 47/5011 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 4,762 | |||
| E 47/5088 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 9,501 | |||
| E 47/5089 Exploration licence | MULGA DOWNS IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | 23 January 2030 | 6,330 | ||
| E 47/5324 Exploration licence | HANCOCK PROSPECTING PTY LIMITED | Granted | 4 March 2031 | 307 | ||
| E 47/5325 Exploration licence | HANCOCK PROSPECTING PTY LIMITED | Granted | 4 March 2031 | 52 | ||
| E 47/5326 Exploration licence | HANCOCK PROSPECTING PTY LIMITED | Granted | 4 March 2031 | 89 | ||
| E 47/5327 Exploration licence | HANCOCK PROSPECTING PTY LIMITED | Granted | 4 March 2031 | 43 | ||
| E 47/5328 Exploration licence | HANCOCK PROSPECTING PTY LIMITED | Granted | 4 March 2031 | 212 | ||
| E 47/5329 Exploration licence | HANCOCK PROSPECTING PTY LIMITED | Granted | 4 March 2031 | 17 | ||
| E 47/5377 Exploration licence | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | Iron | Mulga Downs Iron / Hancock | 41,894 | |
| E 52/2160 Exploration licence | WARWICK RESOURCES PTY LTD | Granted | 12 October 2026 | Iron | Western Creek - Homestead | 1,232 |
| E 52/2300 Exploration licence | WARWICK RESOURCES PTY LTD | Granted | 3 August 2027 | Iron | Western Creek - Homestead | 288 |
| E 52/2303 Exploration licence | WARWICK RESOURCES PTY LTD | Granted | 1 November 2027 | Iron | Jimblebar Iron / Atlas | 742 |
| E 52/3306 Exploration licence | WARWICK RESOURCES PTY LTD | Granted | 5 April 2028 | Iron | Jimblebar Iron / Atlas | 1,154 |
| E 52/3524 Exploration licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 17 October 2027 | 2,195 | ||
| E 80/5813 Exploration licence | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 45,505 | |||
| E 80/5814 Exploration licence | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 29,966 | |||
| E 80/5930 Exploration licence | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Application | 25,003 | |||
| TR 70/5615 Temporary reserve | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | Iron | Wittenoom / Hancock | 3,636 | |
| TR 70/5616 Temporary reserve | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | Iron | Wittenoom Asbestos | 10,800 | |
| TR 70/5621 Temporary reserve | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | Iron | Wittenoom / Hancock | 3,304 | |
| TR 70/5622 Temporary reserve | CENTRAL PILBARA NORTH IRON ORE PTY LTD | Granted | Iron | Wittenoom / Hancock | 5,040 | |
| P 29/2628 Prospecting licence | HANCOCK MAGNETITE HOLDINGS PTY LTD; LEGACY IRON ORE LTD | Granted | 27 September 2029 | 181 | ||
| P 45/3043 Prospecting licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Application | 49 | |||
| P 45/3048 Prospecting licence | ATLAS IRON PTY LTD | Application | 35 | |||
| P 47/1718 Prospecting licence | HANCOCK PROSPECTING PTY LIMITED | Granted | 14 September 2022 | Iron | East Angelas / Hancock Prospecting | 24 |
| P 47/2143 Prospecting licence | HANCOCK PROSPECTING PTY LIMITED | Application | 14 |
MCF Mining Approvals Index