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M 20/54

LiveMining LeaseShire of CueCue District
Area
599.75ha
Expires
May 2029
in 3 years
WAMEX reports
123
WA median is 53
Report drilling
74
of 123 reports
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Register summary

Holder
Lake Austin Mining Pty Ltd
Local government
Shire of Cue
Application received
22 Oct 1986
Commenced
19 May 1987
Expiry
18 May 2029
Term
21 Years (Renewed)

Exploration history on this ground

123 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 20/54: 61 report geochemistry or sampling, 72 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 122 of 123 reports dated
101970s
211980s
251990s
162000s
442010s
62020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A128501 2021 Cyprium Metals Limited; Musgrave Minerals Limited Cue 5.3% Partial Surrender Report for E20/616 2021 Cue Project for the period 22/01/2021 to 24/062021
A122831 2020 Westgold Resources Limited Tuckabianna <1% Annual Exploration Report, C126/2016 Tuckabianna Project for the period ending 31/12/2019
A122359 2020 Cullen Exploration Pty Ltd North Tuckabianna <1% Annual Technical Report E20/714 North Tuckabianna project for the period 28 October 2018 to 27 October 2019
A124093 2020 Lake Austin Mining Pty Ltd White Well 88% White Well Project C81/2012 Annual Report for year ending 22 March 2020
A124663 2020 Lake Austin Mining Pty Ltd White Well <1% Final Surrender Report for P20/2190 White Well Project for the period ending 20/06/2020
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A124704 2020 Cyprium Metals Limited Cue 2.1% Combined Annual Report on the Cue Copper Project C125/2019 for the period ending 17/06/2020
A118827 2019 Cullen Exploration Pty Ltd Cue <1% Annual Report 2017-2018, Cue Project For the Period 28 October 2017 to 27 October 2018
A119193 2019 Musgrave Minerals Limited Moyagee - Murchison 1.2% Combined Annual Report on the Moyagee (Murchison) Project C593/1994 for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 Decemb
A119230 2019 Westgold Resources Limited Tuckabianna <1% Annual Exploration Report, C126/2016 Tuckabianna for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018, M20/00055,
A119766 2019 Musgrave Minerals Limited Cue 2.5% Cue Project Final Report Eelya Hill Gold and VMS EIS (R17) Co-Funded Drill Program December 2018 to January 20
A119991 2019 Lake Austin Mining Pty Ltd White Well 88% White Well Project C81/2013 Annual Report for year ending 22 March 2019, M20/00054, P20/02190
A121233 2019 Michael Morawa Tuckabianna 5.6% Tuckabianna E20/00741 Annual Report for the period 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019
A115788 2018 Cullen Exploration Pty Limited North Tuckabianna - Cue <1% North Tuckabianna - Cue Project E20/00714 (C342/2011) Annual Report for the period 28 October 2016 to 27 Octob
A115610 2018 Cullen Exploration Pty Limited Cue <1% Partial Surrender Report E20/00714 [C342/2011] Cue Project for the period 28/10/2010 - 19/10/2017
A115802 2018 Westgold Resources Limited Tuckabianna <1% Annual Exploration Report C126/2016 Tuckabianna Project for the period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, M20
A115992 2018 Musgrave Minerals Limited Moyagee - Murchison 1.3% Combined Annual Report on the Moyagee (Murchison) Project C593/1994 For the Period 1 January 2017 to 31 Decemb
A116997 2018 Lake Austin Mining Pty Ltd White Well 88% White Well Project C81/2013 Annual Report for year ending 22 March 2018, M20/00054, P20/02190
A112069 2017 Cullen Exploration Pty Ltd Cue <1% Cue Project E20/714 Annual Technical Report for the period 27 October 2015 to 26 October 2016
A114764 2017 Musgrave Minerals Ltd Cue 2.3% Cue Project, Final Report — Eelya Hill VMS, EIS Co-Funded Drill Program, May–June 2017 (R#13)
A112052 2017 Musgrave Minerals Limited Moyagee - Murchison 1.1% Combined Annual Report on the Moyagee (Murchison) Project For the Period 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2016
A112464 2017 Silver Lake Resources Limited Tuckabianna <1% Annual Report on the Tuckabianna Project - C126/2016 For the Period 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2016, M20/00
A114066 2017 Lake Austin Mining Pty Ltd White Well 88% White Well Project C81/2013 Annual Report for year ending 18th May 2017, M20/00054, P20/02190
A114992 2017 Michael Morawa Tuckabianna East 5.6% Annaul Report E20/00741 Tuckabianna East Project for the period 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017
A108453 2016 Silver Lake Resources Ltd Moyagee - Murchison 1% Combined Annual Report on the Moyagee (Murchison) Project – C593/1994 for period 1 January 2015 to 31st Decemb
A108972 2016 Silver Lake Resources Limited Moyagee - Murchison <1% Final Surrender Report for Murchison tenement P20/2018 between 28th December 2007 to 27th December 2015
A109420 2016 Lake Austin Mining Pty Ltd White Well 88% White Well Project C81/2013. Annual Report for year ending 18th May 2016
A109698 2016 Morawa M Tuckabianna East 5.6% Tuckabianna East E20/741-I Annual Report for the period 01/07/2015 – 31/06/2016
A105219 2015 Silver Lake Resources Ltd Moyagee - Murchison <1% Combined Annual Report on the Moyagee (Murchison) Project – C593/1994 for period 1 January 2014 to 31st Decemb
A106074 2015 Doray Minerals Ltd White Well 88% White Well Project (C81/2013) M20/54, P20/2190 Annual Report for year ending 18 May 2015
A106524 2015 Morawa M Tuckabianna East 5.6% Tuckabianna East E20/741-I Annual Report for the period 01/07/2014 – 31/06/2015
A107785 2015 Cullen Exploration Pty Ltd Cue <1% Cue Project E20/714 Annual Technical Report for the period 28/10/2014 to 27/10/2015
A104049 2014 Cullen Exploration Pty Ltd Cue <1% CUE PROJECT NORTH WEST YILGARN, W.A. ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT For the Period 27th October 2013 to 28th October
A101504 2014 Silver Lake Resources Pty Ltd Murchison <1% Annual Report for Murchison Project Western Australia. Report Period: 01/01/2013 to 31/12/2013, C593/1994.
A102682 2014 Mutiny Gold Ltd White Well 88% Annual Report White Well Project, Combined Report C81_2013 (M20/54 and P20/2190) (period 23/03/2013 to 22/03/2
A103144 2014 Morawa M Tuckabianna 5.6% Tuckabianna East E20/741-I Annual Report for the period 01/07/2013 - 31/06/2014
A96803 2013 Cullen Resources Ltd Cue <1% CUE PROJECT Partial Surrender Report for the period 27th October 2010 to 11th December 2012
A97235 2013 Silver Lake Resources Pty Ltd Murchison <1% Murchison Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2012 to 31/12/2012, E20/530.....E20/799; E21/125,129,144
A98603 2013 Mutiny Gold Ltd White Well 88% Annual Report White Well Project (C81_2013) for the period 23 March 2012 to 22 March 2013, M20/54 and P20/2190
A98743 2013 Morawa M Tuckabianna East 5.6% Tuckabianna East E20/741 - I Annual Report to the Department of Mines and Petroleum, Western Australia Report
A100721 2013 Cullen Exploration Pty Ltd Cue <1% CUE PROJECT NORTH WEST YILGARN, W.A. ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT For the Period 27th October 2012 to 28th October
A96387 2012 Cullen Exploration Pty Ltd Cue <1% Cue Project, Annual Report for the period 27th October 2011 to 28th October 2012, E20/714 & E20/755. [C342/20
A92918 2012 Silver Lake Resources Ltd Murchison <1% Annual Report for Murchison Project C593/1994 for the period 01/01/2011 to 31/12/2011
A94417 2012 Cobra Mining Ltd White Well 100% Annual Report White Well Project Tenement Number: M20/54. (for the period 19/05/2011 to 18/05/2012)
A94822 2012 Morawa M Tuckabianna East 5.6% Tuckabianna East Annual Report to Department of Mines and Petroleum, Western Australia Reporting Period 01/07/
A91412 2011 Mutiny Gold Ltd White Well 100% Annual Report White Well M20/54 for the period 19/05/2010 to 18/05/2011
A92083 2011 Cullen Exploration Pty Ltd Cue <1% Cue Project Annual Technical Report For the Period 27th October 2010 to 28th October 2011
A89385 2011 Silver Lake Resources Ltd Murchison 1.1% Annual Report for Murchison Project C593/1994, Report Period: 01/01/2010 to 31/12/2010
A86117 2010 Silver Lake Resources Ltd Murchison 1.1% Annual Report for Murchison Project Western Australia, Report Period: 01/01/2009 to 31/12/2009, [C166/2005] C5
A87094 2010 Mutiny Gold Ltd White Well 100% Annual Report for the reporting period 19th May 2009 to the 18th May 2010 for the White Well Prospect within T
A88932 2010 Buxton Resources Ltd Eelya Hill 8.3% Exploration Licence 20/659 & Prospecting Licence 20/2018 – Combined Annual Report (C 36/2008) for the period 2
A81738 2009 Silverlake Resources Ltd MOYAGEE 1.1% ANNUAL REPORT MOYAGEE PROJECT WESTERN AUSTRALIA Reporting period: 1/01/2008–31/12/2008 Combined Reporting Grou
A82752 2009 Mutiny Gold Ltd White Well 100% Annual Report for the reporting period 19th May 2008 to the 18th May 2009 for the White Well Prospect within T
A85280 2009 Buxton Resources Ltd Eelya Hill 8.3% Exploration Licence 20/659 & Prospecting Licence 20/2018 – Combined Annual Report (C 36/2008) for the period 2
A78426 2008 Silver Lake Resources Ltd Tuckabianna <1% Annual Report for the Tuckabianna Project Project Reporting Status No C135/2008 For the period: 1.04.07 to 31.
A77940 2008 Alloy Resources Ltd Kurrajong 5.3% ANNUAL REPORT E20/616 Waygood Kurrajong Project For the repo rting period 22 January 2007 to 21 January 2008
A80514 2008 Buxton Resources Ltd Eelya Hill 8.3% COMBINED ANNUAL REPORT (C 36/2008) FOR THE PERIOD 28 December 2007 – 27 December 2008 EELYA HILL PROJECT MURCH
A75146 2007 Tectonic Resources Nl Tuckabianna 10% Annual Report for the Tuckabianna Joint Venture, for the Period 1.04.06 to 31.03.07, Report No.C135/2005_2006A
A72445 2006 Tectonic Resources Nl Tuckabianna 10% Annual Report for the Tuckabianna Joint Venture, For the Period 01/04/05 to 31/03/06, M20/54, 55, 108, 111, 17
A67939 2004 Big Bell Gold Operations Pty Ltd Tuckabianna 4.8% Annual Report for the period 01/01/2003- 31/12/2003 Tuckabianna Project C130/1995, E20/430, E21/110, M20/54, M
A68328 2004 Westcoast Mining Ltd Tuckabianna 5.8% Annual Report for Tuckabianna E20/462 Year ending 19th Octob er 2003
A68817 2004 Westcoast Mining Ltd Tuckabianna 5.8% Partial Surrender Report Tuckabianna Exploration Licence E20 /462, Period 20/10/2000 to 06/04/04
A69439 2004 Westcoast Mining Ltd Tuckabianna 5.8% Partial Surrender Report , Exploration Licence , E20/462, Period 20/10/00 - 19/10/04 (Tuckabianna Project).
A69533 2004 Westcoast Mining Ltd Tuckabianna 3.1% Annual report for the period 01/01/04 - 31/12/04 Tuckabianna Project, C5/2004, M20/54, M20/55, M20/108, M20/11
A66370 2003 Big Bell Gold Operations Pty Ltd Tuckabianna 4.8% Annual Exploration Report for the period 1 January 2002 to 31 December 2002 Tuckabianna Project C130/1995: E20
A61779 2001 New Hampton Goldfields Nl Tuckabianna 15% Joint Annual Report for Tuckabianna(C130/1995) for the Period 01/01/2000 to 31/12/2000.
A63981 2001 Big Bell Gold Operations Pty Ltd Tuckabianna 15% Annual Report for Tuckabianna (C130/1995) for the period 1 January 2001 to 31 December 2001.
A57447 1999 Westgold Resources Nl Tuckabianna 6.9% Tuckabianna 01/01/1998 - 31/12/1998 Mining Leases: 20/54-55, 108-111, 139-142, 176, 183, 193-196 20/237-238,
A59512 1999 Westgold Resources Nl Tuckabinanna <1% Combined Surrender Report,Tuckabianna Project, Mining Leases M20/109,110,139-142,193,194,196,237,238,264, C130
A59513 1999 Westgold Resources Nl Eelya Hill <1% Eelya Hill Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 14/04/1988 to 03/09/1999, M20/66, 67,74, 148 & 181.
A54800 1998 Westgold Resources Nl Tuckabianna 6.9% Tuckabianna C130/1995, M70261 01/01/97 to 31/12/97 M20/54, M20/55, M20/108 to M20/111, M20/139 to M20/142, M20
A55020 1998 Westgold Resources Nl Eelya Hill <1% Combined Annual Report on M20/66, 67, 74, 148, 181 for the period 1st March 1997 to 28th February 1998, Eelya
A50966 1997 Castle Hill Resources Nl Tuckabianna 6.9% Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report Mining Leases M20/54 M20/55 M20/108 to M20/111 M20/139 to M20/142 M
A51422 1997 Castle Hill Resources Nl Eelya Hill <1% Eelya Hill Project, Combined Annual Report, M20/66, 67, 74, 148, 181 for the period 1st March 1996 to 28th Feb
A52114 1997 Gondwana Resources Nl Robin Well 1.2% Robin Well Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 16th April 1996 to 26th May 1997, E20/267.
A47237 1996 Castle Hill Resources Nl Tuckabianna 6.9% Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report Mining Leases M20/54 M20/55 M20/108 to M20/111 M20/139 to M20/142 M
A47929 1996 Castle Hill Resources Nl Eelya Hill <1% Eelya Hill (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period 1st March 1995 to 29th February 1996, M20/66,67, 74, 148
A45733 1995 Westgold Resources Nl Eelya Hill <1% Eelya Hill (JV) Project, Combined Annual Report M20/66, 67, 74, 148, & M20/181 for the period 06/05/1994 to 28
A42271 1994 Mr Sulenta N Tuckabianna 2.6% Annual report for the period 09/08/93-08/08/94 Tuckabianna Project E20/186
A42988 1994 Kalgoorlie Resources Nl Tuckabianna 2.6% Surrender Report for the period 1994 Tuckabianna Project E20/186
A42531 1994 Westgold Resources Nl Tuckabianna 6.9% Tuckabianna Tenement Grouping M20/54 M20/55 M20/108 to M20/111 M20/139 to M20/142 M20/176 M20/183 M20/193 to M
A42533 1994 Westgold Resources Nl Eelya Hill <1% Eelya Hill (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period 06/05/1993 to 05/05/1994, M20/66, 67,74, 148 & 181.
A38713 1993 Newcrest Mining Ltd Eelya Hill - Tuckabianna <1% Eelya Hill - Tuckabianna Project, Annual Report for the period 06/05/1992 to 05/05/1993, M20/66, 67, 148 & 18
A39417 1993 Kalgoorlie Resources Nl Tuckabianna 2.6% Annual report for the period 08/92-08/93 Tuckabianna Project E20/186
A39100 1993 Newcrest Mining Ltd Tuckabianna 7.1% Annual Report for the period 05/05/92-30/05/93 Tuckabianna Project P20/1270-1271 M20/54-55,108-111,139-142,176
A35784 1992 Newcrest Mining Ltd Tuckabianna 7.1% Annual Report for the Period 06/05/91 - 05/05/92 Tuckabianna Project
A35786 1992 Newcrest Mining Ltd Eelya Hill <1% Eelya Hill Project, Annual Report for the period 06/05/1991 to 05/05/1992, M20/66,67, 74, 148, & 181.
A33489 1991 Australmin Holdings Ltd Eelya Hill <1% Eelya Hill project, Annual Report for the period 06/05/1990 to 05/05/1991, M20/66-67,74,148 & 181.
A33469 1991 Australmin Holdings Ltd Tuckabianna 7% Annual Technical Report 06/05/90 - 05/05/91 Tuckabianna Tenement Grouping
A29914 1990 Sipa Resources Ltd Eelya 1.7% Annual Report 1989; Eelya Project E20/25, M20/157 and M20/168 SIPA Resources Ltd and CRA Exploration Pty Ltd
A31113 1990 Australmin Holdings Ltd Tuckabianna - Eelya Hill <1% Tuckabianna - Eelya Hill (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period 06/05/1989 to 05/05/1990, M20/66, 67, 74,
A31127 1990 Australmin Holdings Ltd Tuckabianna 17% Annual report for 06/05/89-05/05/90 Tuckabianna Project M20/54,55,108-111,183 P20/1066,1067 1162,1270,1271
A28078 1989 Australmin Holdings Ltd Tuckabianna <1% Annual Report, year ending 5/5/89, Tuckabianna, E20/27, M20/67, 74 and 148.
A27147 1989 Australmin Holdings Ltd Eelya Hill <1% Eelya Hill, Annual Report, M20/67, 19 February 1998 to 18 February 1989.
A28153 1989 Australmin Holdings Ltd Tuckabianna 17% Tuckabianna Project M20/54, 55, 108, 109, 110, 111 and P20/1066, 1067, 1162 06/05/88 - 05/05/89
A26807 1988 Australmin Holdings Ltd Eelya Hill <1% Eelya Hill, Annual Report, E20/27, 2/5/87 to 1/5/88.
A25805 1988 Sipa Resources Ltd Eelya Hill 1.8% Eelya Hill Project, Annual Report for the period 01/10/1987 to 01/10/1988, E20/25 & , P20/1036.
A20290 1987 Csr Ltd Tuckabianna 7.9% Annual report on exploration. Tuckabianna Prospect. 1/1/86 to 31/12/86
A20970 1987 Aust Pacific Resources Nl Eelya Hill <1% Eelya Hill, Annual report, E20/27, 2 May 1986 - 1 May 1987
A21920 1987 Sipa Resources Ltd Eelya 1.8% Eelya Project, Annual & Partial Surrender Report for the period 11th October 1986 to 10th October 1987, E20/25
A17449 1986 Csr Ltd Tuckabianna 7.9% Annual Report on Exploration Tuckabianna Prospect 1st January 1985 to 31st December 1985
A17933 1986 Freeport Of Australia Inc Eelya Hill <1% Eelya Hil (JV) Project, Final Surrender Report for the period June 1995 - June 1986, E20/27, P20/147-154, 158
A18202 1986 Cra Exploration Pty Ltd Eelya Hill 1.8% Annual report for 1985, E20/25, Eelya Hill
A20268 1986 Cra Exploration Pty Ltd Eelya Hill 1.8% Annual report for 1986, E20/25, Eelya.
A15165 1985 Csr Ltd Tuckabianna 7.5% Annual report on exploration Tuckabianna Prospect 18 November 1983 to 31 December 1984
A15985 1985 Freeport Of Australia Inc Eelya Hill <1% Eelya Hill (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period ending 26/04/1985, P20/147-154, 158;; E20/27.
A13686 1984 Csr Ltd Tuckabianna base 7.3% Annual Report for Exploration Licence 20/10 Prospecting Licences 20/19-20,21/4-5, mineral Claims 20/2781, 20/3
A12193 1983 Csr Ltd Tuckabianna 7% Relinquishment Report for Mineral Claims 20/2589-20/2608, 20/2642-20/2683, 20/2733, 20/2734 and 20/2758-20/277
A11371 1982 Csr Ltd Tuckabianna 7% Annual Report on the Tuckabianna Prospect Near Cue, Western Australia For Year Ending April, 1982
A9852 1981 Esso Australia Ltd Eelya <1% Eelya Project, Annual Report for the period 21/01/1980 to 21/01/1981, MC20/1803-1804, 1808, 1869, 1875-1978, 2
A10023 1981 Csr Ltd Tuckabianna 8.7% Tuckabianna Project, Non-statutory Report: Annual Report for the year ending 31st March 1981, MC20/2589-2608,
A10650 1981 Esso Exploration & Production Australlia Inc Eelya <1% Eelya Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/1980 to 31/12/1980, MC20/1803-1804, 1808, 1869, 1875-1878, 2
A9067 1980 Csr Ltd Tuckabianna 7% Annual Report on the Tuckabianna Prospect Near Cue, W.A for year Ending March, 1980
A8459 1979 Csr Ltd Tuckabianna base 7% Annual Report on the Tuckabianna Prospect Near Cue, W.A For Year Ending March, 1979.
A7817 1978 Pacminex Pty Ltd Tuckabianna 6.8% Annual Report on the Tuckabianna Prospect Near Cue, W.A
A7833 1978 Aquitaine Aust Minerals Pty Ltd Eelya <1% Eelya Project, Non-statutory Report: Hollandaire Zone - 1978 Exploration Programme : An Addendum to the 1976 Y
A8018 1978 Aquitaine Aust Minerals Pty Ltd Eelya <1% Eelya Project, Annual Report, October 1978, MC20/1803-1804, 1807-1808, 1869, 1875-1878, 2134-2140, 2181-2182,
A8190 1978 Aquitaine Aust Minerals Pty Ltd Eelya <1% Eelya (JV) Project, Non-statutory Report: Exploration Report for the year ending 31/12/1978, ( An Addendum to
A7240 1977 Aquitaine Aust Minerals Pty Ltd Eelya <1% Eelya (JV) Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1976, MC20/1803-1805, 1807-1808, 1869, 1875-1878,
A7241 1977 Aquitaine Aust Minerals Pty Ltd Eelya <1% Eelya (JV) Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on a Geochemical Soil Survey at Colonel Zone, April 1977, MC2
A7242 1977 Esso Australia Ltd Eelya <1% Eelya Project, Non-statutory Report: Geophysical Surveys ( Colonel Gossan & Hollandaire Zone), September 1977,
A5997 1975 Electrolytic Zinc Co Eelya Hill <1% Eelya Hill Project, Non-Statutory Report : Exploration Report for the period to June 1975,[ Plans: Nos 154-1 t
A7111 1972 Amax Exploration Aust Inc Tuckabianna 7% Tuckabianna Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Reportfor the year ending 1971, MC20/609-624 & 938-940.
A23320 1753 Australmin Holdings Ltd Tuckabianna Joint Venture 7.9% 1987 Annual Report - Tuckabianna Joint Venture P20/291, P20/292, P20/293, P20/385, P20/386 M20/54, M20/55, GML
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