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M 40/61

LiveMining LeaseShire of MenziesNiagara District

Area

832.7ha

Expires

July 2031

in 5 years

WAMEX reports

104

WA median is 53

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Register summary

Holder: Nex Metals Explorations Ltd
Part of: Nex Metals Exploration Limited (ASX:NME) as at 2025-06-30
Local government: Shire of Menzies
Application received: 6 Oct 1987
Commenced: 13 July 1989
Expiry: 12 July 2031
Term: 21 Years (Renewed)

Exploration history on this ground

104 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 40/61: 34 report geochemistry or sampling, 46 include a digital data package.

When this ground was worked · 100 of 104 reports dated

11960s

31970s

91980s

241990s

282000s

312010s

42020s

Most recent reports

Report	Year	Operator	Project	On this ground	Title
A129567	2022	Genesis Minerals Limited	South Kookynie	<1%	Final Surrender Report for the South Kookynie Project (C131/2009) tenements E40/281 to 8 November 2021, E40/29
A124311	2020	Western Resources Pty Ltd	Kookynie West	14%	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	1.2%	Annual Technical Report, C131/2009 South Kookynie for the period ending 30/06/2020
A125481	2020	Metalicity Limited; Nex Metals Explorations Ltd	Kookynie	50%	Kookynie Project C96/2017 Combined Annual Report for the Period Ending 30/09/2020
A120501	2019	Western Resources Pty Ltd	Kookynie West	14%	Annual Report for the Period 4 May 2018 to 3 May 2019 – Kookynie West Project, Combined Reporting Group C153/2

99 more reports

A120625	2019	A & C Mining Investment Pty Ltd	South Kookynie	1.2%	Annual Technical Report South Kookynie project, (C131/2009) for the period 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019
A121976	2019	Metalicity Limited	Kookynie	50%	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	14%	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	1.2%	Annual Technical Report C131/2009, South Kookynie Project for the period 01 July 2017 - 30 June 2018
A118164	2018	Nex Metals Explorations Ltd	Kookynie	50%	Annual Technical Report C96/2017 Kookynie Project for the period 01/10/2017 - 30/09/2018, E40/00332, M40/00022
A114646	2017	A & C Mining Investment Pty Ltd	South Kookynie	<1%	Partial Surrender Report, E40/292 South Kookynie Project for the period 01/06/2011 - 31/05/2017
A110594	2017	A & C Mining Investment Pty Ltd	Puzzle West	17%	A&C Mining Investments P/L - Annual Technical Report - E40/347
A114275	2017	Western Resources Pty Ltd	Kookynie West	14%	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	1.2%	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	48%	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	4%	Annual Technical Report C131/2009 SOUTH KOOKYNIE PROJECT for the period 01/07/2015 to 30/062016
A109773	2016	Nex Metals Explorations Ltd	Kookynie	<1%	Annual Technical Report P40/1339 Kookynie Project for the period 11 July 2015 to 10 July 2016
A110048	2016	Royle B	Altona	21%	Altona - Kookynie Project E40/332 Annual Technical Report For the Period 15 August 2015 to 14 August 2016
A105985	2015	A & C Mining Investment Pty Ltd	South Kookynie	4%	South Kookynie Project C131/2009 Annual Technical Report for the period 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015, E40/00281
A106625	2015	Nex Metals Explorations Ltd	KOOKYNIE	<1%	Annual Technical Report, Kookynie P40/1339 for the period 11/07/2014 to 10/07/2015
A106832	2015	Royle B	Kookynie	21%	Kookynie Project Annual Technical Report E40/332 for the period 15 August 2014 to 14 August 2015
A100921	2014	Cazador Resources Pty Ltd	Kookynie	2.2%	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	3.9%	South Kookynie Project Annual Technical Report For the Period 01 July 2013 – 30 June 2014 Combined Reporting N
A103826	2014	Rubianna Resources Ltd	Kookynie	2.8%	ANNUAL COMBINED REPORT C161/2011 KOOKYNIE for the period 4th August 2013 to 3rd August 2014
A99788	2013	Rubianna Resources Ltd	Kookynie	2.8%	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	3.9%	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	2.8%	Kookynie Copper Project E40/260 for the period 1st July 2013 to 31rd November 2013 DAG2013/00265533 (round 7)
A93359	2012	Nex Metals Exploration Ltd	South Kookynie	12%	South Kookynie Project, Annual Report for the period 22nd November 2010 to 21st November 2011, E40/281. [C131/
A95057	2012	Nex Metals Explorations Limited	Kookynie South	3.1%	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	2.2%	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	2.8%	KOOKYNIE PROJECT, E40/260, P40/1255, P40/1256 COMBINED REPORTING GROUP C161/2011, WESTERN AUSTRALIA ANNUAL R
A90010	2011	Crucible Resources Pty Ltd	Kookynie	<1%	Annual Report, Kookynie Project, Mining Lease 40/111,129, 135; Prospecting Licence 40/1156-1157,1165-1167,1170
A91419	2011	Laconia Resources Ltd	Kookynie	2.8%	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	12%	Annual Technical Report Kookynie South Project Combined Reporting Number C131/2009 Comprising tenements: E 40/
A91603	2010	Nex Metals Explorations Ltd	Kookynie South	19%	Annual Technical Report Kookynie South Project, Combined Reporting Number C131/2009, 1 July 2010 – 30 June 201
A84111	2009	Kookynie Resources Nl	Kookynie	48%	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	17%	Annual Report for the period 31 October 2007 to 30 October 2008, Kookynie Project, E40/203
A84483	2009	Crucible Resources Pty Ltd	Kookynie	17%	Final Surrender Report, Kookynie Project, E40/203
A84482	2009	Crucible Resources Pty Ltd	Kookynie	<1%	ANNUAL REPORT Kookynie Project MINING LEASE 40/111, 129, 135 PROSPECTING LICENCE 40/1156, 1157, 1165, 1166, 11
A79860	2008	Kookynie Resources Nl	Kookynie	11%	Kookynie Project, Annual Report GSWA C48/2001, Reporting period: 1 July, 2007 - 30 June, 2008
A80111	2008	Crucible Resources Pty Ltd	Kookynie	13%	ANNUAL REPORT Kookynie Project MINING LEASE 40/8, 61, 111, 117, 129, 135, 136, 163, 164, EXPLORATION LEASE 40/
A74432	2007	Mr Wiltshire P	Cosmopolitan Mine	<1%	Cosmopolitan Mine, M40/002, North Coolgardie Mineral Field Annual Report 2006, (Annual Report Period 1 Decem
A76273	2007	Kookynie Resources Nl	Kookynie	11%	Kookynie Project Annual Report GSWA C48/2001 Reporting period: 1 July, 2006 to 30 June, 2007
A72277	2006	Kookynie Resources Nl	Niagara North	<1%	Money JV - Niagara North Project, Combined Reporting No. C151/1995, Annual Report, Period 1 January 2005 to 31
A73708	2006	Kookynie Resources Nl	Kookynie	11%	Kookynie Project, Annual Report, Combined Reporting No. C48/2001, Period 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006, (Menzies
A69774	2005	Mr Wiltshire P	Cosmopolitan	<1%	Cosmopolitan Project, M40/002, M40/162A, North Coolgardie mineral field, Nigeria Area, Annual report 2004, fo
A70553	2005	Kookynie Resources Nl	Niagara North	<1%	Money JV - Niagara North Project, Combined reporting group, Annual report GSWA C151/1995, Reporting period 1 J
A71420	2005	Kookynie Resources Nl	Kookynie	11%	Kookynie project, Annual report GSWA C048/2001, Reporting period: 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005, (Menzies).
A68014	2004	Barminco Pty Ltd	Niagara North	<1%	Combined Annual Report for the period 01/01/2003- 31/12/2003 Money JV- Niagara North Project (C151/1995), E40/
A69550	2004	Kookynie Resources Nl	Kookynie	12%	Kookynie Project, Annual report, GSWA C48/2001, Reporting period 01 July 2003 - 30 June 2004, E40/51, E40/87,
A67918	2004	Mr Wiltshire P	Cosmopolitan Mine	<1%	Cosmopolitan Mine Project M40/002, M40/162, Annual Report 2003 for the year ending 30/11/2003 .
A66505	2003	Barminco Pty Ltd	Niagara North	<1%	Money JV-Niagara North Project, Combined Reporting Group All tenements, Annual Report GSWA Report C151/1995, R
A67514	2003	Kookynie Resources Nl	Kookynie	12%	Kookynie Project, Annual Report for the period 1st July 2002 to 30th June 2003,:E40/51,87; M40/8,61,111, 117,
A64600	2002	Kookynie Resources Nl	Niagara North	<1%	Combined Reporting Group All Tenements Annual Report GSWA Report C151/1995 Reporting Period: 1 January 2001 to
A64611	2002	Kookynie Resources Nl	Treacy	10%	Treacy Project E40/60 Annual Report for the Period 11/02/2001 to 10/02/2002.
A65275	2002	Kookynie Resources Nl	Kookynie	2.9%	Kookynie Project, Reporting Period: 14 July 2001 to 30 June 2002*. Tenements: E40/51, E40/63, E40/77, E40/87,
A62275	2001	Kookynie Resources Nl	Niagara North	<1%	Annual Report GSWA Report C151/1995 reporting period: 1 January 2000 to 31 December 2000 Money JV - Niagara No
A62292	2001	Kookynie Resources Nl	Puzzle	15%	Annual Report GSWA Report C364/1996 reporting period: 31 January 2000 to 30 January 2001 Puzzle Project combin
A62370	2001	Kookynie Resources Nl	Treacy	10%	Treacy Project, Annual Report for the period 11/02/2000 to 10/02/2001, E40/60.
A60262	2000	Kookynie Resources Nl	Puzzle	15%	Puzzle Project Annual Report GSWA C364/96 30/03/2000 Reporting Period 31/03/1999 to 30/03/2000
A60455	2000	Kookynie Resources Nl	Money - Niagara North	<1%	Money-Niagara North JV Project Combined Annual Technical Report C151/1995 for the period 11/02/1999 to 10/02/2
A61126	2000	Kookynie Resources Nl	Treacy	10%	Treacy (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period February 1999 to 0th February 2000, E40/60.
A61189	2000	Kookynie Resources Nl	New Chum South	<1%	New Chum South Project Combined Reporting Group C191/95 Annual Report 14th October 1999 to 13th October 2000.
A57647	1999	Kookynie Resources Nl	Money - Niagara North	<1%	Money - Niagara North Project 02/03/98 - 01/03/99 E40/42, 67, 87, 118, 183-187
A58243	1999	Kookynie Resources Nl	Puzzle	15%	Kookynie Resources NL, Puzzle Project 31/03/98 - 30/03/99 E40/51, M40/8, 61, 111
A57451	1999	Kookynie Resources Nl	Treacy	10%	Treacy Project, Annual Report for the period 11/02/1998 to10/02/1999, E40/60.
A59077	1999	Kookynie Resources Nl	New Chum South	<1%	New Chum South Project Combined Reporting Group All Tenements Annual report C191/95 reporting period 14/10/98-
A55646	1998	Mr Treacy Ja	Treacy	10%	Annual Technical Report, 1997-1998 E40/60 ,Treacy Project.
A55730	1998	Consolidated Gold Nl	Money	<1%	Money Project, M40/118, E40/42, E40/67 Annual Technical Report, GSWA Report: C151/95 01/01/97 - 31/12/97
A55832	1998	Kookynie Resources Nl	New Chum South	<1%	New Chum South Project Annual Report, P40/982-985 14/10/97 - 13/10/98
A55840	1998	Consolidated Gold Nl	Puzzle	15%	Annual Technical Report - Puzzle Project E40/51, M40/8, 61, 111, 129, 135-136, 158, 163-164 etc 1997 - 1998
A50225	1997	Horizon Mining Nl	Cosmopolitan	49%	Cosmopolitan Project M40/61 M40/135 and M40/136 P40/1018 and P40/1045 Annual report for period ended 31 Decemb
A47330	1996	Horizon Mining Nl	Money	<1%	Money Project, [Joint Venture] M40/118 E40/42 and E40/67 Annual report for period ended 31 December 1995.
A47814	1996	Troy Resources Nl	New Chum North	10%	New Chum North Project, , Annual Report, 1995/1996 ,E40/60.
A47331	1996	Horizon Mining Nl	Cosmopolitan	52%	Cosmopolitan Project M40/61 M40/135 and M40/136 Annual report for period ended 31 December 1995 North Coolgard
A49441	1996	Consolidated Gold Operations Nl	New Chum	<1%	Annual report for period 14/10/95 to 13/10/96 New Chum Prospect (P40/982 to P40/985)
A43260	1995	Horizon Mining Nl	Cosmospolitan	49%	Cosmospolitan Project[s] , M40/18 M40/33 M40/61 M40/135 P40/1045 . Annual report for the period ending 31 Dece
A44090	1995	Troy Resources Nl	New Chum North	10%	New Chum NorthProject, Annual Report, 1994/1995 ,E40/60.
A45716	1995	Melita Mining Nl	New Chum South	<1%	New Chum South (P40/982 to P40/985) Annual Report October 1995
A42065	1994	Money Mining Nl	Cosmopolitan	<1%	Annual Report for the period 03/07/92-02/07/93 Cosmopolitan Project M40/002,L40/007,P40/960
A42066	1994	Money Mining Nl	Diamantina	<1%	Annual report for the period 14/09/93-13/09/94, Diamantina Project, M40/008
A40931	1994	Troy Resources Nl	New Chum North	10%	New Chum North Project, Annual Report, 1993-1994 Exploration Licences E40/60.
A45081	1993	Troy Resources Nl	New Chum South	<1%	Annual and final report 1992-1993 New Chum South Prospecting Licences P40/982-985
A39974	1993	Troy Resources Nl	New Chum South	<1%	Surrender report for the period 1992-1993 New Chum South Project P40/982-985
A34896	1992	Golden Valley Mines Nl	Kookynie	30%	Kookynie Project 1990 Annual Report (M40/18 M40/33 M40/61-62 M40/89 M40/105 P40/729 P40/731)
A34897	1992	Golden Valley Mines Nl	Kookynie	30%	Kookynie Project 1991 Annual Report (M40/18 M40/33 M40/61-62 M40/89 M40/105 P40/729 P40/731)
A31447	1990	Golden Valley Mines Nl	Kookynie	38%	Kookynie Project. 1989 operations report 08/1990 M3080/2 E40/9, M40/18, 33, 61-62
A27400	1989	Golden Valley Mines Nl	Kookynie	41%	1988 Operations Report Kookynie Project
A37508	1989	Golden Valley Mines Nl	Kookynie	98%	(R Report for the period 1988) Kookynie Project Cumberland Deposit Pre-feasibility Study M40/61
A21967	1987	Spargos Exploration Nl	Altona	<1%	Altona Project, Annual Report for the period 9th October 1986 to 8th October 1987, M40/18.
A14803	1985	Western Mining Corporation Ltd	Kookynie	31%	Annual report Kookynie Joint Venture for the period 4 November 1983 to 11 October 1984 GML40/992, MC40/941 to
A16630	1985	Western Mining Corporation Ltd	Kookynie	55%	Annual report Kookynie Joint Venture for the period 12 October 1984 to 11 October 1985 (E40/9 GML40/992 M40/2
A11941	1983	Cra Exploration Pty Ltd	Kookynie	31%	Annual Report for 1982 On Mineral Claims 40/941-947, 40/990- 992, 40/1088-92, 40/1177-83, Cosmopolitan Kookyni
A12598	1983	Minplex Resources Pty Ltd	Kookynie	<1%	W.A. Mines Department Annual Report Prospecting Licence P40/12 Kookynie, North Coolgardie Goldfield MinPlex Re
A13119	1981	Aminco & Associates Pty Ltd	Kookynie	<1%	Kookynie Project, Non-statutory Report: Progress Report, June 1981, GML40/911
A8856	1980	Western Mining Corporation Ltd	Diamantina Reef	82%	Diamantina Reef Project, Non-statutory Report: Plans, Assays & Sections, 1936-1938, GML40/819,820 & 821.
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.
A8560	1975	Asarco (Australia) Pty Ltd	Kookynie	24%	Kookynie Project, Non-statutory Report: Exploration Report , February 1975, MC40/670-682.
A5064	1974	Spargos Exploration Nl	Two Dees	<1%	Exploration report on GML40/911 and GML40/938 Kookynie W.A 1974
A955	1967	Western Mining Corporation Ltd	Kookynie	22%	Kookynie Project, Final Surrender Report, March 1967, TR70/3238-3267H.
A25932	1753	Spargos Mining Nl	Kookynie	<1%	M40/18 (1987 to 1988)
A19176	1753	Western Mining Corporation Ltd	Kookynie	55%	Kookynie Joint Venture Termination Report (1986, E40/9 GML40/992 M40/2 and P40/36) WMC, HW Beaver
A38751	1753	Inco Australia Ltd	Eastern Goldfields regional mapping	<1%	Eastern Goldfields regional mapping
A42424	1753	Nova Resources Nl	Cosmopolitan	24%	Technical Report M40/61 (Cosmopolitan) - Annual Report, M40/33 (Altona) - Surrender Report, M40/18 (Altona) -

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