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M 51/849

LiveMining LeaseShire of MeekatharraMeekatharra District
Area
53.865ha
Expires
June 2034
in 8 years
WAMEX reports
76
WA median is 53
Report drilling
55
of 76 reports
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Register summary

Holder
Big Bell Gold Operations Pty Ltd
Part of
Westgold Resources Limited (ASX:WGX) as at 2026-06-30
Local government
Shire of Meekatharra
Application received
21 Sept 2004
Commenced
5 June 2013
Expiry
4 June 2034
Term
21 Years

Exploration history on this ground

76 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 51/849: 39 report geochemistry or sampling, 42 include a digital data package.
When this ground was worked · 74 of 76 reports dated
11960s
31970s
31980s
311990s
192000s
132010s
42020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A135383 2023 Yilgarn Exploration Ventures Pty Ltd Tea Well <1% Final Annual and Surrender Report for the Tea Well Project C70/2021 for the period ending 5/4/2023
A131444 2022 Yilgarn Exploration Ventures Pty Ltd Tea Well <1% Tea Well Annual Technical Report P51/3115 - P51/3120 for the period ending 27/04/2022.
A127532 2021 Yilgarn Exploration Ventures Pty Ltd Tea Well <1% Tea Well Project Annual Report for the period ending 27/04/2021, P51/03115 - 3135
A124178 2020 Westgold Resources Limited Yaloginda <1% Annual Exploration Report, C44/2006 Yaloginda Project fore the period ending 31/03/2020
A120396 2019 Westgold Resources Limited Yaloginda <1% Annual Exploration Report C44/2006 Yaloginda Project for the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019
71 more reports
A117158 2018 Westgold Resources Limited Yaloginda <1% Annual Exploration Report C44/2006 Yaloginda Project For the Period 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018
A114151 2017 Westgold Resources Limited Yaloginda <1% Annual Exploration Report, C44/2006 Yaloginda Project For the Period 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017
A109316 2016 Metals X Limited Yaloginda <1% C44/2006 Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report Yaloginda Project for the period 01/04/2015 to 31/03/2016
A105997 2015 Big Bell Gold Operations Pty Ltd Yaloginda <1% Yaloginda Project C44/2006 Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period 1 April 2014 to 31 March 2015, E51
A102756 2014 Metals X Limited Yaloginda <1% Yaloginda [Supergroup] Project, Annual Report for the period 01/04/2013 to 31/03/2014, C44/2006.
A98088 2013 Alchemy Resources (Murchison) Pty Ltd Polelle <1% Combined Annual Report for the Period of the 1st of April 2012 to 31st of March 2013, Polelle Project.E51/1042
A98926 2013 Alchemy Resources (Murchison) Pty Ltd Polelle 1% Final Surrender Report P51/2623 (Polelle) for the period 10 june 2010 to 9 June 2013
A93746 2012 Alchemy Resources (Murchison) Pty Ltd Polelle <1% Combined Annual Report for the Period of the 1st of April 2011 to 31st of March 2012, Polelle Project, E51/104
A94418 2012 Reed Resources Ltd Yaloginda <1% Annual Mineral Exploration Report: C44/2006 for the period 1st April 2011 to 31st March 2012
A90832 2011 Alchemy Resources Ltd Polelle 1% Annual Report for P51/2623 Polelle Project, 10th June 2010 to 9th June 2011
A90867 2011 Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd Yaloginda Supergroup <1% Annual Exploration Report C44/2006 for the period 1st April 2010 to 31st
A87664 2010 Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd Yaloginda <1% Annual Mineral Exploration Report C44/2006 Yaloginda Supergroup C44/2006 1st April 2009 to 31st March 2010
A78724 2008 Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd Yaloginda <1% Annual Mineral Exploration Report C44/2006 (Report Period: 01/04/07 to 31/03/08 Tenement Numbers: E20/189 ...
A75369 2007 Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd Bluebird (Norie) <1% Annual Mineral Exploration Report; C44/2006; 1st April 2006 to 31st March 2007; (Yaloginda Supergroup); M51/20
A71804 2006 St Barbara Mines Ltd Meekatharra <1% Meekatharra Project, Addendum to Annual Report for the period 1 September 2004 to 31 August 2005 (A71274), (Te
A72809 2006 Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd Bluebird (Norie) <1% Annual Mineral Exploration Report, Highway Tenement Group C57/1993, M51/256,257,503, 1 May 2005 to 31 April 20
A73100 2006 Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd Bluebird (Yaloginda) <1% Annual Mineral Exploration Report C44/2006, End of Last Group Reporting Period to 31 March 2006, (Annual Repor
A69713 2005 Aurogenic Resources Pty Ltd Southeast Meekatharra 1.8% Annual exploration report for the period 01/09/03 - 30/08/04 Southeast Meekatharra Project, C53/1993, M51/445,
A70703 2005 Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd Highway <1% Annual mineral exploration report, Highway tenement group C57/1993, M51/256, M51/257, M51/503 (1st May 2004 to
A71286 2005 Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd Polelle (Southeast Meekatharra) 1.8% Annual Mineral Exploration Report, South East Meekatharra Tenement Group C53/1993, M51/445,M51/446,M51/487,M51
A68212 2004 St Barbara Mines Ltd Meekatharra <1% Meekatharra Project ,Annual Reportfor the period 1st September 2002 to 31st August 2003 :M51/199-200, M51/437-
A65902 2003 St Barbara Mines Ltd Highway <1% Annual Report 1 May 2001 to 30 April 2002 Highway Project GSWA Report Reference C57/1993, M 7880/2. Report No:
A67023 2003 St Barbara Mines Ltd Highway <1% Annual Report for the period 1 May 2002 to 30 April 2003 Highway Project C57/1993 St Barb. Report no. HWY/01/
A65874 2003 St Barbara Mines Ltd Southeast Meekatharra 1.8% Annual Report 1 September 2001 to 31 August 2002 South East Meekatharra C53/1993. Report No: SEM/01/2002
A64244 2002 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Annual Report 1 September 2000 to 31 August 2001 Bluebird Project area Meekatharra Southeast Subgroup M51/445,
A62803 2001 Anaconda Nickel Ltd Gabinintha <1% Technical Report TR1125 Gabinintha Project Third Annual Technical Report P51/2236, P51/2237, P51/2238 P51/2239
A63246 2001 St Barbara Mines Ltd Highway <1% Annual Report May 1, 2000 to April 30, 2001 Highway Project GSWA Report Reference C57/1993. SBML Report No. HW
A61561 2001 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Annual Report 1 September 1999 to 31 August 2000, Bluebird Project Area, Meekatharra Southeast Subgroup C53/19
A60442 2000 Mines & Resources Australia Pty Ltd Sandstone Road <1% Sandstone Road Project Annual Report for the period 29/04/1999 to 28/04/2000 PE00/17 Tenements P51/2250,2253-5
A61277 2000 Homestake Gold Of Australia Ltd Meekatharra <1% Meekatharra Project, M51/199,200, 437-440,521, P51/1764,1801. Annual Report, Period 1 September 1999 - 31 Augu
A61361 2000 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Annual Report 1 May 1999 to 30 April 2000 Bluebird Project, Highway Subgroup M51/256, M51/257, M51/503. GSWA R
A58813 1999 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Final Report for the period 8th July 1992 to 13th March 1999, Bluebird Project , M51/421,M51/425-426,M51/428-
A59171 1999 Homestake Gold Of Australia Ltd Meekatharra <1% Meekatharra Project M51/199,200,437-440,521, P51/1764,1801 Annual Report Period: 1/9/98 to 31/8/99
A58176 1999 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Annual Report for the period 01/04/98-31/03/99, Bluebird Project ( Polelle Subgroup ) E51/259 E51/413 E51/515
A58288 1999 Zygot Ltd Bluebird <1% Bluebird Project , Final Surrender Report for the period 07/09/1993 to 29/07/1998, E51/407.
A58432 1999 Mines & Resources Australia Pty Ltd Sandstone Road <1% Sandstone Road Project. Annual Report for the period 30/04/98-29/04/99. P51/2250-2306.
A59253 1998 Homestake Gold Of Australia Ltd Meekatharra <1% Non-statutory Report : Review of the Exploration Potential of the Meekatharra Gold Project, November 1998, M51
A55873 1998 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Bluebird Project Area, Highway Subgroup 01/05/97 - 30/04/98 M51/256-257, 503
A56204 1998 Homestake Gold Of Australia Ltd Meekatharra <1% Meekatharra Project. Annual Report 01/09/97-31/08/98. M51/199-200,437-440,521. P51/1764,1801.
A56579 1998 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Bluebird Project Area - Meekatharra Southeast Subgroup 01/09/97 - 31/08/98 M51/445, 446, 487, 488, 490, P51/19
A55347 1998 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Annual eport, 1 April 1997 to 31st March 1998, Bluebird Project , (Polelle Subgroup), E51/259, 407, 413, 515,
A52617 1997 Plutonic Operations Ltd Meekatharra <1% Meekatharra Project M51/199, M51/200, M51/437 to M51/440, M51/521, P51/1764 and P51/1801 Annual Report, 01/
A51500 1997 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Bluebird Project Area, Polelle Subgroup Annual Report, 01/04/1996 - 31/03/1997 E51/259, 407, 413, 515, M51/421
A51939 1997 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Annual report 1 July 1996 to 30 April 1997 Bluebird Project Area Highway Subgroup M51/256 M51/257 M51/503 SBML
A48048 1996 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Annual report 1 June, 1995 to 31 March, 1996 Bluebird project area Polelle Subgroup (SBML Report No. PO/01/96)
A49203 1996 Plutonic Operations Ltd Meekatharra <1% Meekatharra Project ,C254/1994, M51/199 M51/200 M51/437 to M51/440 M51/521 P51/1764 P51/1801 Combined Annual r
A44941 1995 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Annual Report 1 July, 1994 to 30 June, 1995 Bluebird Project Area, Highway Subgroup M51/256 and M51/257.
A46193 1995 Dominion Mining Ltd Paddy's Flat - Globe West <1% Annual report 'Paddy's Flat' M51/440 'Globe West' M51/200 From 1 March 1994 to 31 July 1995
A44545 1995 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Annual report 1 June, 1994 to 31 May, 1995 Bluebird Project Area Polelle Subgroup, E51/259, E51/318, E51/407,
A45799 1995 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Annual Report 1 November 1994 to 31 October 1995 Bluebird Project Area Meekatharra Subgroup
A48711 1995 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Annual report 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996 Bluebird Project Area Highway Subgroup M51/256 M51/503 M51/257 SBML
A41563 1994 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Annual report for the period 29/06/93-30/06/94 Bluebird ( Highway sub group) Project M51/256 M51/257
A42382 1994 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Annual report 20 January, 1993 to 31 October, 1994 Bluebird project area Meekatharra Southeast Subgroup (SBML
A41116 1994 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird <1% Annual report 1 June, 1993 to 31 May, 1994 Bluebird Project area Polelle Subgroup (SBML Report No. PO/01/94)
A42035 1994 Dominion Mining Ltd Paddys Flat- Globe <1% Paddys Flat- Globe Project[s], Annual Report for the period 03/93-02/94, M51/440 & M51/200.
A37840 1993 St Barbara Mines Ltd Yaloginda <1% Meekatharra - Nannine Tenements RC and RAB Drilling, Murchison Mineral Field - Western Australia, Jan 1989 - D
A39012 1993 Dominion Mining Ltd Globe <1% Annual Report 'Globe' GML51/2770 M51/67,200,332,358,402. From 03/92-02/93 Murchison Mineral Field
A38643 1993 St Barbara Mines Ltd Bluebird- Highway <1% Annual Report for the period 17/07/91-28/06/93 Bluebird - Highway Project, M51/256 M541/257 M51/258
A36507 1992 Dominion Mining Ltd Globe <1% Annual Report From 03/91-02/92 ,Globe Project, GML51/2770 M51/67 M51/200 M51/332 M51/358 M51/402 .
A33306 1991 Metana Minerals Nl Highway <1% Highway project M51/256,M51/257,M51/258 Belele W.A. Exploration Progress Report 01/09/89 - 31/03/91
A34022 1991 Dominion Mining Ltd Globe <1% Annual Report, Globe Project, M51/67 M51/200 M51/332 M51/358 P51/1005 GML51/2770 for the period from 19/05/19
A31694 1990 Dominion Mining Ltd Globe West <1% Annual Report for M51/200 Globe West; 19/05/89 - 18/05/90
A26903 1989 Metana Minerals Nl Paddys Flat South <1% Final exploration report
A28832 1989 Metana Minerals Nl Highway <1% ML 51/256-258, Highway J.V. Project Belele W.A. Summary report on exploration for the period 08/1988-08/1989
A24100 1987 Metana Minerals Nl Paddy's Flat South <1% Paddy's Flat South Project - Progress Report for the twelve months ending December 31st 1987 (31/1/1987 -31/12
A2220 1971 Academus Minerals Nl Meekatharra <1% Meekatharra Project, Non-statutory Report; Progress Report on Geological Investigations, September 1971, MC51/
A1104 1970 Laporte Titanium Aust Pty Ltd Nannine <1% Nannine Project, Annual Report for the period ending 30th June 1970, TR70/3812H.
A1649 1970 Laporte Titanium ( Australia) Ltd Nannine <1% Nannine Project, Annual (& Final ) Report, November 1970, TR70/3812H.
A1103 1968 Laporte Titanium ( Australia) Ltd Nannine <1% Nannine Project, Non-statutory Report: Geochemical (1) & Geological (5) Plans, June 1967 & June 1968, TR70/38
A84000 1753 Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd Yaloginda <1% Yaloginda Supergroup C44/2006 Annual Report 2008-2009
A98670 1753 Reed Resources Ltd Yaloginda Supergroup <1% Annual Mineral Exploration Report C44/2006 for the period 1stApril 2012 to 31st March 2013, E 20/189 ........
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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.