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Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data

Western Australia · tenements

Retention licences

Every current Western Australian retention licence and application (78): holder, status, expiry, commodities, MINEDEX project and area, updated daily.

1,225 of the 30,545 tenements have their own page here: the mining leases and other production titles of operating and developing projects first. Every tenement is on the map and in the MCF Mining Index.

TenementHolderStatusExpiresCommoditiesProjectHectares
R 04/1
Retention licence
SPINIFEX MINERALS ABRASIVES PTY LTDGranted5 July 2031STHawkstone Creek Abrasives1,205
R 04/4
Retention licence
ALEXANDER CREEK PTY LTD; IGO NEWSEARCH PTY LTDGranted9 November 2028928
R 08/1
Retention licence
MT ALEXANDER IRON ORE PTY LTDGranted31 January 2031Zinc, Lead, Silver, Copper, Tungsten, GoldMt Alexander Base Metals2,366
R 08/3
Retention licence
ENERGY METALS LTDApplicationUraniumManyingee East836
R 09/2
Retention licence
COBURN RESOURCES PTY LTDGranted10 January 2031Heavy mineral sands, Zircon, Ilmenite, RutileCoburn Zircon859
R 09/3
Retention licence
COBURN RESOURCES PTY LTDGranted10 January 2031Heavy mineral sands, Zircon, Ilmenite, RutileCoburn Zircon1,705
R 09/4
Retention licence
COBURN RESOURCES PTY LTDGranted12 April 2031Heavy mineral sands, Zircon, Ilmenite, RutileCoburn Zircon1,435
R 21/1
Retention licence
ENERGY METALS LTDGranted22 December 2027UraniumLakeside - Lake Austin Uranium788
R 29/1
Retention licence
ENERGY METALS LTDGranted30 April 2027UraniumMopoke Well - Lake Raeside654
R 38/1
Retention licence
THATCHER SOAK PTY LTDGranted3 December 2028UraniumThatcher Soak / Marenica2,541
R 39/2
Retention licence
NARNOO MINING PTY LTDGranted10 November 2029UraniumMulga Rock181
R 45/4
Retention licence
ALBEMARLE WODGINA PTY LTD; WODGINA LITHIUM PTY LTDGranted20 July 2027Iron, LithiumWodgina Mining Assets / Mineral Resources2,464
R 45/5
Retention licence
ATLAS IRON PTY LTDGranted27 July 2028IronAbydos605
R 46/4
Retention licence
FMG NULLAGINE PTY LTDGranted16 April 20301,266
R 46/5
Retention licence
FMG NULLAGINE PTY LTDGranted16 April 20301,900
R 46/6
Retention licence
FMG NULLAGINE PTY LTDGranted16 April 2030950
R 46/7
Retention licence
FMG NULLAGINE PTY LTDGranted16 April 20306,334
R 47/8
Retention licence
WA IRON PTY LTDGranted5 November 2027IronPilbara Iron / WA Iron607
R 47/13
Retention licence
BROCKMAN EAST PTY LTDGranted29 January 2029IronOphthalmia2,017
R 47/15
Retention licence
BROCKMAN EAST PTY LTDGranted13 August 2028IronOphthalmia867
R 47/16
Retention licence
BROCKMAN EAST PTY LTDGranted13 August 2030IronOphthalmia2,237
R 47/17
Retention licence
WA IRON PTY LTDGranted9 January 2028IronPilbara Iron / WA Iron1,540
R 47/18
Retention licence
MCC AUSTRALIA SANJIN MINING PTY LTDGranted21 March 2028IronCape Lambert Magnetite8,360
R 47/21
Retention licence
PIOP MINE CO PTY LTDGranted29 January 2028Iron, DiamondPilbara Iron (PIOP)4,432
R 47/23
Retention licence
FMG PILBARA PTY LTDApplication14,293
R 51/2
Retention licence
GIRALIA RESOURCES PTY LTDGranted18 May 2027Iron, GoldMid West / Atlas3,424
R 51/3
Retention licence
NOVA ENERGY PTY LTDGranted17 January 2027UraniumNowthanna Uranium / Toro1,776
R 52/2
Retention licence
GIRALIA RESOURCES PTY LTDGranted1 August 2031IronWestern Creek - Homestead946
R 52/3
Retention licence
SOUTH EAST PILBARA ASSETS PTY LTDGranted8 December 2026IronDavidson Creek Hub5,960
R 52/4
Retention licence
GIRALIA RESOURCES PTY LTDGranted1 August 2031IronWestern Creek - Homestead491
R 52/5
Retention licence
WARWICK RESOURCES PTY LTDGranted31 October 2026Iron, GoldJimblebar Gold / Warwick3,764
R 52/6
Retention licence
WARWICK RESOURCES PTY LTDGranted31 October 2026IronWarrawanda / Atlas3,444
R 52/8
Retention licence
AUSTRALIAN MANGANESE PTY LTDGranted27 July 2028IronDavidson Creek Hub6,178
R 52/9
Retention licence
WARWICK RESOURCES PTY LTDGranted18 October 2028479
R 52/10
Retention licence
ARAGON RESOURCES PTY LTD; AURIS EXPLORATION PTY LTDGranted5 January 20301,446
R 53/1
Retention licence
KIMBA RESOURCES PTY LTDGranted25 May 2031Nickel, Platinum, Palladium, Copper, CobaltWilconi131
R 53/3
Retention licence
NOVA ENERGY PTY LTDGranted12 February 2027Uranium, VanadiumDawson-Hinkler Well4,110
R 53/4
Retention licence
ROSSLYN HILL MINING PTY LTDGranted17 March 2029LeadParoo Station612
R 57/2
Retention licence
ENERGY METALS LTDGranted7 April 2027UraniumLake Mason / Energy Metals880
R 58/2
Retention licence
ENERGY METALS LTDGranted21 April 2027UraniumAnketell Uranium802
R 59/1
Retention licence
FI JOINT VENTURE PTY LTD; HD MINING & INVESTMENT PTY LTDGranted20 April 2027IronYalgoo Iron / HD - FIJV2,229
R 59/2
Retention licence
GINDALBIE METALS LTDGranted10 February 2030IronMt Gibson / Gindalbie5,572
R 63/4
Retention licence
AUSTRALIAN COBALT LTDGranted30 June 2019Cobalt, Nickel, Manganese, SCMt Thirsty568
R 69/1
Retention licence
DIATREME RESOURCES LIMITEDGranted24 August 2028Heavy mineral sands, Zircon, Ilmenite, RutileCyclone Zircon1,224
R 69/2
Retention licence
ZENITH MINERALS LIMITEDGranted18 July 2031ManganeseEaraheedy Manganese / Zenith335
R 70/8
Retention licence
DORAL MINERAL SANDS PTY LTDGranted29 April 2031Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, RutilePinjarra / Doral232
R 70/10
Retention licence
CABLE SANDS (W.A.) PTY LTDGranted26 February 2028Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, ZirconCookernup / Tronox598
R 70/11
Retention licence
CABLE SANDS (W.A.) PTY LTDGranted29 November 2028Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, ZirconCookernup / Tronox188
R 70/22
Retention licence
GOVERNOR BROOME SANDS PTY LTDGranted23 September 2027Heavy mineral sandsGovernor Broome - Scott Coastal Plain / Astute Metals NL618
R 70/35
Retention licence
TITON RESOURCES PTY LTDGranted31 July 2029Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, ZirconEneabba / Image686
R 70/36
Retention licence
TRONOX MANAGEMENT PTY LTDGranted18 March 2027Heavy mineral sandsCooljarloo / Tronox83
R 70/37
Retention licence
ILUKA MIDWEST LIMITEDGranted4 April 2029Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, RutileWaroona - Harvey / Iluka238
R 70/39
Retention licence
DORAL MINERAL SANDS PTY LTDGranted19 August 2026Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, ZirconNorth Dandalup / Doral974
R 70/40
Retention licence
WA KAOLIN LIMITEDGranted9 May 2027KaolinWickepin Kaolin2,002
R 70/42
Retention licence
WA KAOLIN LIMITEDGranted9 May 2027KaolinWickepin Kaolin1,816
R 70/43
Retention licence
WA KAOLIN LIMITEDGranted9 May 2027KaolinWickepin Kaolin2,465
R 70/44
Retention licence
WA KAOLIN LIMITEDGranted9 May 2027KaolinWickepin Kaolin3,834
R 70/47
Retention licence
ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITEDGranted23 January 2028Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, ZirconCapel / Iluka208
R 70/49
Retention licence
ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITEDGranted21 January 2028Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile, STGilmore Heavy Minerals / Iluka1,251
R 70/50
Retention licence
ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITEDGranted21 January 2028Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, ZirconCapel / Iluka184
R 70/51
Retention licence
IMAGE RESOURCES NLGranted4 February 2028Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Rutile, Zircon, STCooljarloo North / Image2,654
R 70/52
Retention licence
DORAL MINERAL SANDS PTY LTDGranted19 April 2030Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, RutileYalyalup - Yoongarillup / Doral1,765
R 70/53
Retention licence
GOVERNOR BROOME SANDS PTY LTDGranted3 July 2031Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, RutileGovernor Broome - Scott Coastal Plain / Astute Metals NL3,522
R 70/54
Retention licence
TRONOX MANAGEMENT PTY LTDGranted7 July 2028Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, ZirconCooljarloo / Tronox1,680
R 70/55
Retention licence
TRONOX MANAGEMENT PTY LTDGranted7 July 20286,932
R 70/56
Retention licence
DORAL MINERAL SANDS PTY LTDGranted6 July 2031Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, ZirconNorth Dandalup / Doral207
R 70/58
Retention licence
GOVERNOR BROOME SANDS PTY LTDGranted24 July 2027Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Rutile, ZirconGovernor Broome - Scott Coastal Plain / Astute Metals NL2,358
R 70/59
Retention licence
CHARGER METALS NL; MERCATOR METALS PTY LTDGranted3 October 2027Bauxite, Nickel, CopperDarling Range / Yankuang1,691
R 70/60
Retention licence
CARAVEL OPERATIONS PTY LTD; GEODEX RESOURCES PTY LTDGranted16 January 2029Copper, Gold, Silver, LeadCaravel Copper - Wongan Hills1,760
R 70/61
Retention licence
GRANGE RESOURCES LTDGranted11 March 2029IronSouthdown Magnetite9,624
R 70/62
Retention licence
IMAGE RESOURCES NLGranted2 December 2026Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Rutile, Zircon, STAtlas - North Perth Basin4,369
R 70/63
Retention licence
CARAVEL OPERATIONS PTY LTDGranted11 May 2027Copper, Molybdenum, Silver, GoldCaravel Copper1,464
R 70/64
Retention licence
VENTNOR MINING PTY LTDGranted8 December 20291,987
R 70/65
Retention licence
VENTNOR MINING PTY LTDGranted8 December 20291,901
R 70/66
Retention licence
TRONOX MANAGEMENT PTY LTDApplication125
R 77/3
Retention licence
POLARIS METALS PTY LTDGranted15 February 2027IronBullfinch North - Mayfield1,514
R 77/4
Retention licence
POLARIS METALS PTY LTDGranted7 April 2027808
R 80/1
Retention licence
NOVA ENERGY PTY LTDGranted18 December 2028UraniumTheseus3,045