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L 53/66

LiveMiscellaneous LicenceShire of WilunaWiluna District

Area

800ha

Expires

Jan 2030

in 3 years

WAMEX reports

WA median is 53

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of 61 reports

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Register summary

Holder: Bhp Nickel West Pty Ltd
Part of: BHP Group Limited (ASX:BHP) as at 2026-06-30
Local government: Shire of Wiluna
Application received: 13 Oct 1994
Commenced: 10 Jan 1995
Expiry: 9 Jan 2030
Term: 5 Years (Renewed)

Exploration history on this ground

61 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 53/66: 18 report geochemistry or sampling, 35 include a digital data package.

When this ground was worked · 60 of 61 reports dated

41960s

21970s

11980s

181990s

262000s

62010s

32020s

Most recent reports

Report	Year	Operator	Project	On this ground	Title
A154524	2026	Lithica Proprietary Limited	Kingston Keith	<1%	Partial Surrender Report for Kingston Keith E53/01953 for the period ending 6/3/2026
A126828	2021	Sa Exploration Pty Ltd	Mount Keith North	29%	Surrender Report E53/1926 North Mt Keith for the period ending 23rd July 2021
A124955	2020	Sa Exploration Pty Ltd	Mount Keith	29%	Annual Report E53/1926, North Mt Keith, for the period ending 23rd July 2020
A120702	2019	Sa Exploration Pty Ltd	Mount Keith North	29%	Annual Report E53/1926, Mount Keith North project , for the period 24 July 2018 to 23 July 2019
A93828	2012	Norilsk Nickel Australia Ltd	Albion Downs South	8.9%	Partial Surrender Report Albion Downs South Project for the period 13 March 2007 - 12 March 2012

56 more reports

A94260	2012	Mpi Nickel Pty Ltd	Albion Downs South	8.9%	Albion Downs South E53/1242 Annual Report for the period 13 March 2007 to 11 June 2012
A94263	2012	Mpi Nickel Pty Ltd	Albion Downs South	1.5%	Annual Report on the Albion Downs South Project for the period 8 July 2011 to 7 July 2012, C36/2005, E53/1167,
A91218	2011	Norilsk Nickel	Albion Downs South	1.5%	Annual Report on the Albion Downs South Project for the period 8 July 2010 to 7 July 2011, C36/2005 Exploratio
A87927	2010	Norilsk Nickel	Albion Downs	1.5%	Annual report on the Albion Downs South Project for the period 8 July 2009 to 7 July 2010, Combined Reporting
A81344	2009	Windy Knob Resources Ltd	Honeymoon Well	4.4%	Partial Surrender Report on E53/976, For the period 15th June 2005 to 26th January 2009
A84035	2009	Windy Knob Resources Ltd	Honeymoon Well	4.4%	E53/976 Honeymoon Well Project 2009 Annual Report, Period: 15 June 2008 – 14 June 2009
A84038	2009	Windy Knob Resources Ltd	Honeymoon Well	4.4%	HONEYMOON WELL PROJECT E53/976 - Partial Surrender Report For the period 15th June 2005 to 14th June 2009
A84366	2009	Norilsk Nickel	Albion Downs South	1.5%	ANNUAL REPORT ON THE ALBION DOWNS SOUTH PROJECT, FOR THE PERIOD 8 JULY 2008 TO 7 JULY 2009, Combined Reporting
A86589	2009	Cazaly Resources Ltd	Albion Downs	3.5%	Annual and Final Surrender Report, Albion Downs Project, E 53/1269, For the Period 28 November 2008 to 27 Nove
A78869	2008	Norilsk Nickel Australia Ltd	Honeymoon Well	8.9%	ANNUAL REPORT ON E53/1242 HONEYMOON WELL PROJECT FOR THE PERIOD 13 MARCH 2007 TO 12 MARCH 2008
A79001	2008	Windy Knob Resources Ltd	Honeymoon Well	4.4%	Annual Exploration Report on E53/976 For the period 15th June 2007 to 15th June 2008
A79395	2008	Norilsk Nickel Australia Ltd	Albion Downs South	1.5%	ANNUAL REPORT ON THE ALBION DOWNS SOUTH PROJECT FOR THE PERIOD 8 JULY 2007 TO 7 JULY 2008 Combined Reporting N
A76167	2007	Windy Knob Resources Ltd	Honeymoon Well	4.4%	Annual Exploration Report on E53/976 For the period 15th June 2006 to 14th June 2007 Honeymoon Well Project
A73378	2006	Agincourt Resources Ltd	Wiluna	7.9%	Surrender Report, Surrendered on 1 June 2006, E53/878, (Wiluna Project, Boorabbin).
A71900	2006	Agincourt Resources Ltd	Wiluna	<1%	Combined Annual Report for period 01/01/2005 to 31/12/2005, Project Wiluna C169/2001, (Glengarry).
A72518	2006	Agincourt Resources Ltd	Wiluna	4.9%	Surrender Report, 4th June 2006, E53/821, (Wiluna Project, Sir Samuel).
A72925	2006	Te Johnston And Associates Pty Ltd	Honeymoon Well	4.4%	Annual Technical Report on E53/976 for the Period 15/6/2005 to 14/6/2006, Honeymoon Well Prospect, (Wiluna).
A70270	2005	Mpi Mines Ltd	Boo Boo Well	<1%	Surrender report for the period 02/05/91 - 08/12/04 Boo Boo Well Project, E53/279, East Murchison mineral fiel
A70415	2005	Agincourt Resources Ltd	Wiluna	<1%	Combined annual report for the period 01/01/04 - 31/12/04 Wiluna Project, C169/2001, E53/259, 399, 536, 609, 6
A68297	2004	Agincourt Resources Ltd	Wiluna	<1%	Annual report for the period 01/01/2003-31/12/2003 Wiluna Project (C169/2001), E53/259, E53/399, E53/536, E53/
A68307	2004	Wmc Resources Ltd	Albion Downs	<1%	Annual Report for the period 01/01/2003-31/12/2003 Albion Downs JV Project E53/279, M53/238, M53/239, M53/240,
A65930	2003	Newmont Yandal Operations Ltd	Yandal	4.9%	Partial Surrender Report on E53/821 (Part of C169/2001) for the period 23/11/199 to 20/11/2002 Report No:31057
A66314	2003	Wmc Resources Ltd	Albion Downs	<1%	Annual Report for the period 1 January 2002 to 31 December 2002 Albion Downs Joint Venture Exploration Project
A66362	2003	Newmont Australia Ltd	Wiluna	<1%	Combined Annual Report for period 01/01/2002 to 31/12/2002 Project Wiluna C169/2001: E53/232, 259, 399, 443, 5
A64399	2002	Wmc Resources Ltd	Mount Keith / Kingston	<1%	Annual Report For The Period 1 January 2001 To 31 December 2001. Albion Downs Joint Venture Exploration Projec
A64797	2002	Newmont Yandal Operations Ltd	Wiluna	<1%	Combined Annual Report For Period 01/01/2001 To 31/12/2001 Project Wiluna C169/2001 E53/232, E53/259, 399, 443
A62160	2001	Wmc Resources Ltd	Albion Downs	<1%	Albion Downs(JV) Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 2000 to 31st December 2000, E53/279 ; M53/2
A62818	2001	Te Johnston And Associates Pty Ltd	Honeymoon Well	6.2%	Surrender Report On E53/864 Honeymoon Well Prospect, WA
A62437	2001	Normandy Yandal Operations Ltd	Wiluna nickel	<1%	Annual Report on Exploration for period 01/01/2000 to 31/12/2000
A61064	2000	Outokumpu Exp Aust Pty Ltd	Lakeway	3.2%	Lakeway Project E53/313, Final Surrender Report for Period 18th December 1991 to 20th August 1999.
A57782	1999	Outokumpu Exp Aust Pty Ltd	Honeymoon Well	<1%	Honeymoon Well Project 31/12/98 Mining Lease:53/35-36, 55. 100, 380, 397 etc
A54220	1998	Minair Exploration Pty Ltd	Charlie Well	20%	Prospecting Licence P53/937, Charlie Well Project, Annual Report : Reporting Period from 21/02/97 to 20/02/98.
A57296	1998	Outokumpu Exp Aust Pty Ltd	Boo Boo Well	<1%	Boo Boo Well Area - Year End: 31/10/98 Exploration Licence: 53/279 Mining Lease: 53/411
A51295	1997	Cra Exploration Pty Ltd	Lakeway	3.1%	Annual report to 1 January 1997 on E53/313 E53/397 Lakeway SG51-09 Wiluna, SG51-13 Sir Samuel Western Australi
A51203	1997	Cra Exploration Pty Ltd	Lakeway	2.7%	Lakeway Project, Final Report on E53/314, May 1997.
A53264	1997	Outokumpu Exp Aust Pty Ltd	Boo Boo Well	<1%	Boo Boo Well Area, Exploration Licence: 53/279 Mining Lease: 53/411 Annual Report, Year Ending: 31/10/97
A46547	1996	Cra Exploration Pty Ltd	Lakeway 2 & 3	3%	Lakeway 2 & 3 Project, Partial Surrender Report E53/313 & 314 for period ending 18th December 1995.
A49659	1996	Outokumpu Exp Aust Pty Ltd	Boo Boo Well	<1%	Boo Boo Well Area Exploration Licence E53/279 and Mining Lease M53/411 Annual report for year ending 31st Octo
A48065	1996	Cra Exploration Pty Ltd	Lakeway	2.9%	Annual report to 1 January 1996 on E53/313 E53/314 E53/396 E53/397 Lakeway SG51-09 Wiluna SG51-13 Sir Samuel,
A44206	1995	Cra Exploration Pty Ltd	Lakeway	2.8%	Annual Report to 18 December 1994 on E53/313,314,395-397 Lakeway, Project.
A46283	1995	Cra Exploration Pty Ltd	Lakeway 2 and 3	3%	Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 18/12/94, Lakeway Project, E53/313-314.
A46450	1995	Outokumpu Exp Aust Pty Ltd	Boo Boo Well	<1%	Boo Boo Well Project, E53/279 and M53/411 Annual report for year ending 31st October 1995 Report No. R54-007
A40154	1994	Cra Exploration Pty Ltd	Lakeway	2.8%	Lakeway Project, Annual Report for the period 19/12/92-18/12/93 Lakeway Project E53/313 E53/314 E53/395-397.
A41809	1994	Julia Mines Nl	Lakeway	<1%	Lakeway Project, Annual Report for the year ending 6th May 1994, E53/338, 479; P53/691, 692, & 831.
A42171	1994	Outokumpu Exp Aust Pty Ltd	Boo Boo Well	<1%	Annual Report for the period May 1993 to May 1994 Boo Boo Well Project. E53/279. Outokumpu Exploration Austra
A38105	1993	Cra Exploration Pty Ltd	Lakeway	3%	Annual report for the period 19/12/91-18/12/92 Lake Way Project E53/313 E53/314
A38714	1993	Outokumpu Exp Aust Pty Ltd	Boo Boo Well	<1%	Annual Report for the period May 1992 to May 1993 Boo Boo Well Project. E53/279. Outokumpu Exploration Austra
A36353	1992	Riding Resources Pty Ltd	Boo Boo Well	<1%	Annual Report for the Period 02/05/91 - 01/05/92 Boo Boo Well Project E53/279
A20272	1987	Asarco Australia Ltd	Wiluna	<1%	Wiluna Project, Non-statutory Report: Cross Section Ore Reserve, Wiluna Project, Western Australia (1986).
A2731	1970	Delhi Aust Petroleum Ltd	Wiluna	<1%	Wiluna Project, Annual Report: Quarterly Report for the period 01/07/1970-30/09/1970 & Summary 1966-1970 Expl
A960	1970	Delhi Aust Petroleum Ltd	Wiluna	<1%	Wiluna Project, Non-statutory Report: Quarterly Report(s) for the period 1st April 1969 to 30th June 1969,!st
A2770	1968	Delhi Aust Petroleum Ltd	Wiluna	<1%	Wiluna Project, Annual Report for the period ending 1st January 1968 to 31st December 1968, TR70/3702H; ML53/7
A959	1968	Delhi Aust Petroleum Ltd	Wiluna	<1%	Wiluna Project, Non-statutory Report: Quarterly Reports covering periods:- 01/01/1968 to 31/03/1968, 01/04/196
A957	1967	Delhi Aust Petroleum Ltd	Wiluna	<1%	Wiluna Project, Non-statutory Report: Annual Report for the period 29th June 1966 to 28th June 1967, TR70/3702
A958	1967	Delhi Aust Petroleum Ltd	Wiluna	<1%	Wiluna Project, Annual Report for the period 1st January 1967 to 31st December 1967, TR70/3702H.
A54820	1753	Outokumpu Exp Aust Pty Ltd	Honeymoon Well	<1%	Honeymoon Well Project, Annual Report Year Ending: 31/12/97 Mining Lease: 53/35, 36, 55, 100, 380, 381,

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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 2026-09-27. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.