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M 40/27

LiveMining LeaseShire of MenziesNiagara District
Area
85.475ha
Expires
Feb 2029
in 2 years
WAMEX reports
76
WA median is 53
Report drilling
36
of 76 reports
Menzies Explore on the live map

Register summary

Holders
Nex Metals Explorations Ltd, Arika Resources Limited, Kym Mining Pty Ltd
Part of
Nex Metals Exploration Limited (ASX:NME) as at 2025-06-30, Arika Resources Limited (ASX:ARI) as at 2026-06-30
Local government
Shire of Menzies
Application received
10 Sept 1986
Commenced
25 Feb 1987
Expiry
24 Feb 2029
Term
21 Years (Renewed)

Exploration history on this ground

76 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 40/27: 26 report geochemistry or sampling, 39 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 73 of 76 reports dated
11960s
11970s
71980s
101990s
222000s
272010s
52020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A149994 2025 Genesis Minerals Limited Kookynie South <1% P40/1441 Final Surrender Report For the Period 27 July 2017 to 26 July 2025. Kookynie South
A130330 2022 Genesis Minerals Limited; Ulysses Mining Pty Ltd South Kookynie <1% P40/1441 South Kookynie Project Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the Period 27 July 2020 to 26 July 2021
A124311 2020 Western Resources Pty Ltd Kookynie West 1.9% Annual Report for the Period 4 May, 2019 to 3 May, 2020 – Kookynie West Project, Combined Reporting Group C153
A125219 2020 Genesis Minerals Limited South Kookynie <1% Annual Technical Report, C131/2009 South Kookynie for the period ending 30/06/2020
A125481 2020 Metalicity Limited; Nex Metals Explorations Ltd Kookynie 5.2% Kookynie Project C96/2017 Combined Annual Report for the Period Ending 30/09/2020
71 more reports
A120501 2019 Western Resources Pty Ltd Kookynie West 1.9% Annual Report for the Period 4 May 2018 to 3 May 2019 – Kookynie West Project, Combined Reporting Group C153/2
A120625 2019 A & C Mining Investment Pty Ltd South Kookynie <1% Annual Technical Report South Kookynie project, (C131/2009) for the period 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019
A121976 2019 Metalicity Limited Kookynie 5.2% Kookynie Project C96/2017 Annual Report for the period ending 30/09/2019, E40/00332, M40/00022, M40/00027, M40
A117218 2018 Western Resources Pty Ltd Kookynie West 1.9% Annual Report for the Period 4 May, 2017 to 3 May, 2018 – Kookynie West Project, Combined Reporting Group C153
A117572 2018 A & C Mining Investment Pty Ltd South Kookynie <1% Annual Technical Report C131/2009, South Kookynie Project for the period 01 July 2017 - 30 June 2018
A118164 2018 Nex Metals Explorations Ltd Kookynie 5.2% Annual Technical Report C96/2017 Kookynie Project for the period 01/10/2017 - 30/09/2018, E40/00332, M40/00022
A110594 2017 A & C Mining Investment Pty Ltd Puzzle West <1% A&C Mining Investments P/L - Annual Technical Report - E40/347
A112578 2017 A & C Mining Investment Pty Ltd South Kookynie <1% Final Surrender Report, C131/2009: P40/1158, P40/1159, P40/1160, P40/1161, P40/1162, P40/1169, P40/1176, P40/1
A114275 2017 Western Resources Pty Ltd Kookynie West 1.9% Annual Report for the Period 4 May 2016 to 3 May 2017 – Kookynie West Project, Combined Reporting Group C153/2
A114554 2017 A & C Mining Investment Pty Ltd South Kookynie <1% Annual Technical Report, C131/2009 South Kookynie Project for the period 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017, E40/0028
A115323 2017 Nex Metals Exploration Ltd Kookynie 5% C96/2017 Kookynie Project Annual Technical Report for the period 1 October 2016 to 30 September 2017, E40/0033
A109732 2016 A & C Mining Investment Pty Ltd South Kookynie <1% Annual Technical Report C131/2009 SOUTH KOOKYNIE PROJECT for the period 01/07/2015 to 30/062016
A105985 2015 A & C Mining Investment Pty Ltd South Kookynie <1% South Kookynie Project C131/2009 Annual Technical Report for the period 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015, E40/00281
A100921 2014 Cazador Resources Pty Ltd Kookynie <1% Kookynie Project, Annual Report for the period 31/10/2012 to 01/11/2013, E40/284 & 288. [C173/2012]
A102909 2014 A & C Mining Investment Pty Ltd; Nex Metals Exploration Ltd Kookynie South <1% South Kookynie Project Annual Technical Report For the Period 01 July 2013 – 30 June 2014 Combined Reporting N
A103826 2014 Rubianna Resources Ltd Kookynie <1% ANNUAL COMBINED REPORT C161/2011 KOOKYNIE for the period 4th August 2013 to 3rd August 2014
A99788 2013 Rubianna Resources Ltd Kookynie <1% Kookynie Combined Project (C215/2010) E40/260, P40/1255 and P40/1256, Annual Report for the period 4th August
A99408 2013 Nex Metals Explorations Limited Kookynie South <1% Annual Technical Report Kookynie South Project C131/2009 for the period 01 July 2012 – 30 June 2013, E 40/233.
A100310 2013 Rubianna Resources Ltd Kookynie <1% Kookynie Copper Project E40/260 for the period 1st July 2013 to 31rd November 2013 DAG2013/00265533 (round 7)
A95057 2012 Nex Metals Explorations Limited Kookynie South <1% Annual Technical Report Kookynie South Project C131/2009 E 31/712; E40/233, 281, 292, M40/2, 8, 22, 26, 27, 56
A95085 2012 Midas Resources Ltd Midas Resources <1% Kookynie Project E40/284, E40/288 Quarterly Activities Report to the Cazador Resources for the period 12/04/12
A95240 2012 Laconia Resources Ltd; Pandell Pty Ltd Kookynie <1% KOOKYNIE PROJECT, E40/260, P40/1255, P40/1256 COMBINED REPORTING GROUP C161/2011, WESTERN AUSTRALIA ANNUAL R
A90438 2011 Crucible Resources Pty Ltd Kookynie <1% Kookynie Project, Annual Report for the period 16th November 2009 to 15th November 2010, M40/138. (C48/2001)
A91419 2011 Laconia Resources Ltd Kookynie <1% Kookynie Project C161/2011 E40/260, P40/1255, P40/1256 Annual Report for the period 4 August 2010 to 3 August
A88209 2010 Nex Metals Explorations Ltd Kookynie South 1.2% Annual Technical Report Kookynie South Project Combined Reporting Number C131/2009 Comprising tenements: E 40/
A85798 2010 Crucible Resources Pty Ltd Kookynie <1% Annual Report for the period 16 November 2008 to 15 November 2009, Kookynie Project M40/138.
A91603 2010 Nex Metals Explorations Ltd Kookynie South 1.9% Annual Technical Report Kookynie South Project, Combined Reporting Number C131/2009, 1 July 2010 – 30 June 201
A84111 2009 Kookynie Resources Nl Kookynie <1% Kookynie Project, Annual Report, Period: 1 July, 2008 to 30 June, 2009, C48/2001, M40/8, M40/61, M40/117, M40
A82176 2009 Crucible Resources Pty Ltd Kookynie <1% Annual Report for the period 31 October 2007 to 30 October 2008, Kookynie Project, E40/203
A84483 2009 Crucible Resources Pty Ltd Kookynie <1% Final Surrender Report, Kookynie Project, E40/203
A79860 2008 Kookynie Resources Nl Kookynie 1.2% Kookynie Project, Annual Report GSWA C48/2001, Reporting period: 1 July, 2007 - 30 June, 2008
A80039 2008 Fmr Investments Pty Limited Tarmoola 22% Annual Report GSWA Report C328/1995 For the Period 1st September, 2007 to 31st August, 2008
A76857 2007 Kookynie Resources Nl Tarmoola JV 7.2% Tarmoola JV Project Combined Reporting Group All Tenements Annual Report GSWA Report C328/1995 For the Period
A76273 2007 Kookynie Resources Nl Kookynie 1.2% Kookynie Project Annual Report GSWA C48/2001 Reporting period: 1 July, 2006 to 30 June, 2007
A71988 2006 Kookynie Resources Nl Tarmoola JV 7.2% Tarmoola JV Project, Annual Report, Combined Reporting No. C328/1995, For the period 1 September 2004 to 31 Au
A73562 2006 Kookynie Resources Nl Tarmoola JV 7.2% Tarmoola JV Project, Combined Reporting Group, All Tenements, Annual Report, GSWA Report C328/1995, for the pe
A73708 2006 Kookynie Resources Nl Kookynie 1.2% Kookynie Project, Annual Report, Combined Reporting No. C48/2001, Period 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006, (Menzies
A71420 2005 Kookynie Resources Nl Kookynie 1.2% Kookynie project, Annual report GSWA C048/2001, Reporting period: 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005, (Menzies).
A69550 2004 Kookynie Resources Nl Kookynie 1.3% Kookynie Project, Annual report, GSWA C48/2001, Reporting period 01 July 2003 - 30 June 2004, E40/51, E40/87,
A69593 2004 Kookynie Resources Nl Tarmoola JV 7.2% Tarmoola JV Project, Combined reportin Group, All Tenements, Annual Report, GSWA Report C328/1995, for the per
A67514 2003 Kookynie Resources Nl Kookynie 1.3% Kookynie Project, Annual Report for the period 1st July 2002 to 30th June 2003,:E40/51,87; M40/8,61,111, 117,
A67515 2003 Kookynie Resources Nl Tarmoola JV 7.2% Tarmoola JV Project, Combined reportin Group, All Tenements, Annual Report, GSWA Report C328/1995, for the per
A65275 2002 Kookynie Resources Nl Kookynie <1% Kookynie Project, Reporting Period: 14 July 2001 to 30 June 2002*. Tenements: E40/51, E40/63, E40/77, E40/87,
A65505 2002 Kookynie Resources Nl Tarmoola JV 7.2% Tarmoola JV Project Combined Reporting Group M40/22, M40/26, M40/27, M40/36, M40/37, M40/38, M40/56, M40/138 V
A62292 2001 Kookynie Resources Nl Puzzle 1.6% Annual Report GSWA Report C364/1996 reporting period: 31 January 2000 to 30 January 2001 Puzzle Project combin
A63680 2001 Kookynie Resources Nl Tarmoola JV 7.2% Combined reporting group - all tenements. Annual Report GSWA Report C328/1995 for the period 1st September 20
A60248 2000 Kookynie Resources Nl Niagara 7.2% Niagara Project Combined Reporting Group Annual Report C221/96. Reporting Period 17/07/1998 to 16/07/1999. M40
A60262 2000 Kookynie Resources Nl Puzzle 1.6% Puzzle Project Annual Report GSWA C364/96 30/03/2000 Reporting Period 31/03/1999 to 30/03/2000
A61282 2000 Kookynie Resources Nl Tarmoola JV 7.2% Tarmoola JV Project, Combined Reporting Group, All Tenements , Annual Report, GSWA Report C328/1995, due 31/10
A58243 1999 Kookynie Resources Nl Puzzle 1.6% Kookynie Resources NL, Puzzle Project 31/03/98 - 30/03/99 E40/51, M40/8, 61, 111
A54270 1998 Tarmoola Australia Pty Ltd Kookynie 7.2% Kookynie Project Area, North Coolgardie Mineral Field W.A. M40/22, 26-27, 36-38 , 56, 138, G40/3 03/1998
A55840 1998 Consolidated Gold Nl Puzzle 1.6% Annual Technical Report - Puzzle Project E40/51, M40/8, 61, 111, 129, 135-136, 158, 163-164 etc 1997 - 1998
A46821 1996 Horizon Mining Nl Champion South 10% Champion South Project M40/158 Annual report for period ended 31 December 1995
A49131 1996 Mt Edon Gold Mines Aust Ltd Kookynie 7.2% Annual report on the Exploration of the Kookynie Project area M40/22 M40/26 M40/27 M40/36 M40/37 M40/38 M40/56
A49782 1996 Horizon Mining Nl Champion South 10% Champion South Project M40/158 Annual report for the period ending 31 December 1996
A44399 1995 Mt Edon Gold Mines Aust Ltd Kookynie 7.2% Annual report on the Exploration of the Kookynie Project ARea M40/22 M40/26 M40/36 M40/37 M40/38 M40/56 M40/13
A40797 1994 Mt Edon Gold Mines Nl Kookynie 8.3% Annual Report on the exploration of the Kookynie Project ML's 40/22,26-27,36-38,56 P40/929 North Coolgardie Mi
A43957 1994 Horizon Mining Nl Champion South <1% Champion South Projects P40/942-947 located within the North Coolgardie Mineral Field. Niagara NE 1:50,000 (31
A35209 1992 Ashton Gold Wa Ltd Kookynie <1% Annual Report for the Period 23/01/91 - 31/12/91 Kookynie Project P40/942-947
A36903 1988 Mt Edon Gold Mines Nl Kookynie 9.5% Kookynie Gold Prospect Update Mount Edon Gold Mines NL Summary of Exploration 10/87 to 03/88. (M40/22, M40/26
A20088 1987 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Champion 100% Annual report on Champion Prospect for the period 24 February 1986 to 23 February 1987 (M40/7)
A21368 1987 Mt Edon Gold Mines Nl Kookynie 40% Intent to Commence Trial Mining Kookynie Project M40/22 M40/27 G40/3 Lubra Queen, Champion North Coolgardie Go
A23052 1987 Mt Edon Gold Mines Nl Kookynie 8.1% Kookynie gold Prospect Summary of Past Exploration and Future Potential (1987 to 1988) Mount Edon Gold Mines
A36910 1987 Mt Edon Gold Mines Nl Kookynie 9.5% (R Reprot for the Period of 1987) Financial Evaluation Kookynie Project (M40/22,26-27,36-38)
A17749 1986 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Champion 100% Annual report on Champion Prospect for the period 24 February, 1985 to 23 February 1986 (M40/7)
A15993 1985 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Champion 100% Annual report on Champion Prospect for the period 24 February, 1984 to 23 February, 1985 (M40/07)
A8101 1978 Pennzoil Of Australia Ltd Kookynie - Redross <1% Kookynie - Redross Project, Final Surrender Report for the period ending 31/12/1978, MC40/812-815, 904-922.
A955 1967 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Kookynie 2.3% Kookynie Project, Final Surrender Report, March 1967, TR70/3238-3267H.
A36915 1753 Mt Edon Gold Mines Nl Kookynie 15% Kookynie Prospect, Annual Report 1990 - 1991 M40/22, M40/26, M40/27, M40/37 Kookynie/Champion/Lubra Queen/Glad
A38751 1753 Inco Australia Ltd Eastern Goldfields regional mapping <1% Eastern Goldfields regional mapping
A42423 1753 Nova Resources Nl Champion South - Batavia <1% Annual report for the period ending 22/01/1994, Champion South- Batavia Project[s] ,P40/942-947 & P400/959.
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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.