E 39/1854
LiveExploration LicenceShire of LeonoraMt. Morgans District
E 39/1854 is a live exploration licence in the Shire of Leonora, Western Australia, held by Ardea Exploration Pty Ltd and Darlot Mining Company Pty Ltd (part of Ardea Resources Limited). Granted on 11 July 2017 for 5 years (extended), it expires on 10 July 2027. The ground is covered by 84 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
8,750.298ha
Expires
July 2027
in 9 months
WAMEX reports
84
WA median is 53
Report drilling
37
of 84 reports
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For E 39/1854 that covers 84 WAMEX reports · 512 open-file drillholes (28,931 m drilled) · 174 earlier titles on the ground since 1899 · 1 native title determination · no conservation land.
Register summary
- Holders
- Ardea Exploration Pty Ltd, Darlot Mining Company Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Ardea Resources Limited (ASX:ARL) as at 2025-06-30, Vault Minerals Limited (ASX:VAU) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of Leonora
- Application received
- 13 Jan 2015
- Commenced
- 11 July 2017
- Expiry
- 10 July 2027
- Term
- 5 Years (Extended)
The full record on E 39/1854
The register summary says who holds it today. The rest of the record says how they came to, what is attached to it, and whether it is being worked.
Free account
- Current holders and their shares, and all 2 changes of holder
- The full record: 10 years of expenditure, 8 conditions and 11 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (12 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
84 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 39/1854: 48 report geochemistry or sampling, 39 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Soil sampling 40 · Geological mapping 20 · Geophysical interpretation 20 · Rock chip sampling 20 · RC drilling 15 · Rotary drilling 15. Resource declared in A121156 (2019).
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have them read into one cited report on E 39/1854, free for new accounts.
When this ground was worked · 82 of 84 reports dated
91970s
61980s
221990s
192000s
202010s
62020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A137406 | 2023 | Darlot Mining Company Pty Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 60% | Partial Surrender Report E39/1854 Mount Zephyr for the period 11 July 2017 to 10 July 2023 |
| A134700 | 2023 | Si6 Metals Limited | Monument Gold | <1% | E39/1866 Monument Project Surrender Report 2023 For the period 02nd February 2017 to 24th January 2022 |
| A137748 | 2023 | Darlot Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Zephyr West | <1% | Partial Surrender Report E37/1271 Mount Zephyr West Project for the period ending 12/09/2023 |
| A123815 | 2020 | Ardea Resources Limited | Mount Zephyr | 28% | Mt Zephyr Project C132/2010 Annual Report for the period ending 22/02/2020 |
| A124892 | 2020 | Discovex Resources Limited; Monument Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Korong | <1% | Mount Korong Project C215/2017 Annual Report for the period ending 30 June 2020 |
79 more reports
| A123817 | 2020 | Ardea Resources Limited | Mount Zephyr West | <1% | Mt Zephyr West Project C7/2019 Annual Report for the period ending 22/2/2020 |
| A120206 | 2019 | Ardea Resources Limited | Mount Zephyr | 28% | C132/2010 Mt Zephyr Group Annual Report for the period 23 February 2018 to 22 May 2019, E39/01706, E39/01757, |
| A120801 | 2019 | Ardea Resources Limited | Mount Zephyr | <1% | For the Mt Zephyr Project E39/1757 Final Surrender Report for the period 26 February 2014 to 25 February 2019 |
| A121582 | 2019 | Ardea Resources Limited | Mount Zephyr | <1% | Partial Surrender For the Mt Zephyr Project E39/1706 for the period 24 September 2013 to 12 September 2019 |
| A121156 | 2019 | Syndicated Metals Limited | Korong | <1% | Group Annual Report Mt Korong C215/2017 for the period 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019, E39/01846, E39/01866, P39/ |
| A116957 | 2018 | Ardea Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Zephyr | <1% | Mount Zephyr C132/2010 Annual Report for the period 23 February 2017 to 22 February 2018, E39/01706, E39/01757 |
| A117501 | 2018 | Ardea Resources Limited | Mount Zephyr | 60% | Mt Zephyr Annual Report (E39/1854), 11 July 2017 - 10 July 2018 |
| A117811 | 2018 | Syndicated Metals Limited | Mount Korong | <1% | Annual Report - Mt Korong - C215/2017 For the Period 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018, E39/01846, E39/01866, P39/05 |
| A117823 | 2018 | Syndicated Metals Limited | Old Copper | <1% | RC Drilling - Old Copper - EIS Final Report (R#15) |
| A118285 | 2018 | Ardea Resources Limited | Mount Zephyr | <1% | Mt Zephyr Project E37/1271 Annual Report for the period 13/09/2017 to 12/09/2018 |
| A114149 | 2017 | Heron Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | <1% | Mount Zephyr Project C132/2010 Annual Report for the period 23 February 2016 to 22 February 2017, E39/01706, E |
| A101915 | 2014 | Heron Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 33% | Combined annual report for the period 23 February 2012 to 22 February 2013, Mount Zephyr Project, C132/2010, E |
| A98236 | 2013 | Heron Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 45% | Mount Zephyr Project, Annual Report for the period 23rd February 2012 to 22nd February 2013, E37/1045; E39/940 |
| A94656 | 2012 | Heron Resources Ltd | Easter Well | <1% | EASTER WELL PROJECT E39/1398 FINAL SURRENDER REPORT 23 February 2010 to 8 May 2012 |
| A93669 | 2012 | Heron Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 33% | Combined annual report for the period 23 February 2011 to 22 February 2012, Mount Zephyr Project, C132/2010, E |
| A88903 | 2011 | Perto Minerals Ltd | Mount Zephyr | <1% | Mt Zephyr Project, Annual Report for the period 4th September 2009 to 3rd September 2010, E37/888, 1197, 1280; |
| A89109 | 2011 | Perto Minerals Ltd | Mount Zephryr | <1% | Mount Zephryr Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 5th October 2010, E39/1197 & E39/1280. ( |
| A90258 | 2011 | Perto Minerals Ltd | Mount Zephyr | <1% | Mt Zephyr Project, Annual Report for the period 6th February 2010 to 5th February 2011, P39/4917. |
| A90649 | 2011 | Heron Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 44% | Combined annual report for the period 23 February 2010 to 22 February 2011, Mount Zephyr Project, C132/2010, E |
| A86403 | 2010 | Heron Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 95% | Mount Zephyr Project E39/940 Partial Surrender Report, 22 November 2005 to 21 November 2009 |
| A86527 | 2010 | Regal Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr/ Mount Korong | <1% | Mt Zephyr Project, Annual Technical Report E37/888, Period Ending 2 September 2009 |
| A81468 | 2009 | Newcrest Mining Ltd | Mt Zephyr JV | 95% | Mt Zephyr JV Annual Technical Report E39/940, Period Ending 31 January 2009 |
| A78140 | 2008 | Regal Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 95% | Annual Report Mt Zephyr Project E39/940 Period 01/02/07-31/01/08 Combined Annual Report C14/2005 |
| A77211 | 2008 | Regis Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 16% | (Partial) Surrender Report, Mount Zephyr Project, E37/706, E39/898, E39/899 and E39/924, Combined annual repor |
| A77212 | 2008 | Regal Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | <1% | Surrender Report for the Mount Zephyr Project P39/4221 |
| A80041 | 2008 | Regal Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 16% | Surrender Report, Mt Zephyr Project, E37/706, E39/898, E39/899, E39/924, Combined Annual Report C42/2003 |
| A74897 | 2007 | Regal Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 94% | Annual Report, Mount Zephyr Project P39/4221 & E39/940 Period 01/01/06 - 31/01/007, Combined Annual Report C14 |
| A75557 | 2007 | Regal Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 16% | Annual Report Mount Zephyr Project E37/706,E39/898,E39/899 and E39/924 Period 01/07/06 - 30/06/07 Combined Ann |
| A72403 | 2006 | Regal Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 51% | Annual Report, Mt Zephyr Project E39/538,940,P39/4221, Period 01/01/05 to 31/12/05 |
| A72473 | 2006 | Regal Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 16% | Annual Report, Mt Zephyr JV E37/706,E39/898,899,924, Period 01/05/05 to 30/04/06, Combined Reporting No. C42/2 |
| A73406 | 2006 | Regal Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 16% | Partial Surrender Report, Mt Zephyr JV E37/706, E39/898-899,924, (Period 2003-2006, Laverton). |
| A69980 | 2005 | Regal Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | <1% | Annual report for the period 01/01/04 - 31/12/04 Mount Zephyr Project, C14/2005, E39/538, P39/4221, Laverton |
| A70530 | 2005 | Regal Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 16% | Annual Report, Mount Zephyr (JV) Project, E37/706, E39/898, E39/899, E39/924, for the period 01/05/04 - 30/0 |
| A68772 | 2004 | Newmont Australia Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 16% | Annual Report on E37/706, E39/898, E39/899, E39/924 For the period ending 30 April 2004, Mount Zephyr (C42/200 |
| A62622 | 2001 | Ranger Exploration Nl | Mount Zephyr | 43% | Partial Surrender Report ,E39/520, Mt Zephyr Project, for the period 03/05/1996 to 27/10/2001. |
| A62623 | 2001 | Ranger Exploration Nl | Mount Zephyr | <1% | Annual Report, E37/609, Mt Zephyr Project, 20th March 2000 to 19th March 2001. |
| A62692 | 2001 | Ranger Exploration Nl | Mount Zephyr | 42% | Annual Report E39/539 Mt Zephyr 11 April 2000 to 10 April 2001 |
| A64253 | 2001 | Johnsons Well Mining Nl | Nambi | <1% | Surrender Report For The Period 7 March 1995 To 14 June 2001 Nambi. Exploration Licence: E37/369 |
| A60858 | 2000 | Ranger Exploration Nl | Mount Zephyr | 43% | Annual Report , E39/520 ,Mt Zephyr Project, 03/05/1999 to 02/05/2000. |
| A60948 | 2000 | Ranger Exploration Nl | Mount Zephyr | 43% | Mount Zephyr Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 03/05/1996 to 27/10/2000. |
| A58429 | 1999 | Great Southern Mines Nl | Mount Zephyr | 43% | Annual Report, E39/520, Mt Zephyr Project, for the period 3rd May 1998 to 2nd May 1999. |
| A59170 | 1999 | Aarex Resources Nl | Mount Zephyr | 95% | Ranger Minerals LTD Annual Report E39/666 Mt Zephyr 19 August 1998 to 18 August 1999 |
| A59195 | 1999 | Johnsons Well Mining Nl | Nambi | <1% | Joint Annual Report for the period 7 March 1998 to 6 March 1999 'C185/1997 - Nambi' exploration licences: E37/ |
| A59281 | 1999 | Johnsons Well Mining Nl | Nambi | <1% | Nambi Project. Partial Surrender Report for the period 7th March 1995 to 2nd July 1999, E37/369. |
| A57343 | 1999 | Great Southern Mines Nl | Mount Zephyr | 1.4% | Partial Surrender Report ,E39/536, Mt Zephyr Project, , January 1999. |
| A57411 | 1999 | Great Southern Mines Nl | Mount Zephyr | 1.4% | Annual Report E39/536 Mt Zephyr 9 October 1997 to 8 October 1998 |
| A54908 | 1998 | Johnsons Well Mining Nl | Nambi | <1% | Joint Annual Report for the Period 7 March 1997 to 6 March 1998 'C185/1997 - Nambi' Exploration Licences E37/3 |
| A55219 | 1998 | Great Southern Mines Nl | Mount Zephyr | 43% | Annual Report, E39/520, Mt Zephyr Project, 3rd June 1997 to 2nd June 1998. |
| A57041 | 1998 | Johnsons Well Mining Nl | Nambi | <1% | Nambi Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 7th March 1995 to 19th October 1998, E37/369. |
| A51022 | 1997 | Johnsons Well Mining Nl | Nambi | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 7 March 1996 to 6 March 1997 'Nambi Project' Exploration Licence E37/369. |
| A51674 | 1997 | Great Southern Mines Nl | Mount Zephyr | 43% | Annual Report , E39/520, Mt Zephyr, for the period 3rd June 1996 to 2nd June 1997. |
| A47831 | 1996 | Johnsons Well Mining Nl | Nambi | <1% | Annual Report for the period 07 March 1995 to 06 March 1996 Nambi Project exploration licence E37/369. |
| A43770 | 1995 | Aurora Gold Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 26% | Mount Zephyr Project, Annual Report Exploration Licence E39/366 for the period 19th March 1994 to 18th March 1 |
| A45507 | 1995 | Dioro Exploration Nl | Mount Zephyr | 96% | Mt Zephyr Project, Annual Report E39/331 for the period 22/07/1994 to 21/07/1995. |
| A44401 | 1995 | Dioro Exploration Nl | Mount Zephyr | 7.7% | Annual Report Mt Zephyr Project Exploration Licence E39/424 for the Period 03/02/1994 to 02/02/1995. |
| A42538 | 1994 | Dioro Exploration Nl | Mount Zephyr | 96% | Mt Zephyr Project, Annual Report for the period 22/07/1993 to 21/07/1994, E39/331. |
| A40728 | 1994 | Aurora Gold Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 26% | Mt Zephyr Project, Annual Report for the period 19th March 1993 to 18th March 1994, E39/366. |
| A39139 | 1993 | Dioro Exploration Nl | Mount Zephyr | 96% | Mount Zephyr Project, Annual Report for the period 22/07/1992 to 21/07/1993, E39/331. |
| A36991 | 1992 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 45% | Mt Zephyr (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31st July 1992 , E39/120. |
| A34214 | 1991 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 45% | Mt Zephyr(JV) Project, Annual Report to 19th October 1990, E39/120 & 121. |
| A34938 | 1991 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 45% | Mount Zephyr Project, Annual Report for the period to 19th October 1991,E39/120 & 121. |
| A35157 | 1991 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | M6164/2: Mount Zephyr gold exploration | 45% | Partial relinquishment report for the four year period ending 18/10/91 on E39/120, 121. Mt. Zephyr JV. Laverto |
| A29888 | 1989 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 45% | Mt Zephyr Project, Annual Report for the period 19/10/1988 to 18/10/1989, E29/120-121. |
| A26923 | 1988 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 45% | Mount Zephyr, Annual Report, E39/120-121, for the period ended 18th October 1988. |
| A12352 | 1983 | Nord Resources Pacific Pty Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 100% | Mount Zephyr Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 1st January 1983 to 31st March 1983, M39/7-10. |
| A10647 | 1982 | Esso Exploration Aust Inc | Nambi | 53% | Nambi Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1981, MC39/4658-4667, 4951-4971, 5024-5036. |
| A10646 | 1981 | Esso Exploration Aust Inc | Nambi | 81% | Nambi Project, Annual Report, May 1981, MC39/4658-4667, 4698-4699. |
| A8900 | 1980 | Esso Exploration Aust Inc | Nambi | 81% | Nambi Project, 1979 Annual Report, January 1980, MC 39/4658-4667,4698 & 4699 |
| A8121 | 1979 | Esso Exploration Aust Inc | Nambi | 81% | Nambi Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1978, MC39/4658-4667 & 4698-4699. |
| A7564 | 1978 | Esso Exploration Aust Inc | Nambi | 81% | Nambi Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1978, MC39/4658-4667, 4698 & 4699. |
| A3485 | 1973 | Hawkstone Minerals Ltd | Mount Zephyr (Area B) | 73% | Mt Zephyr (Area B) Project, Non-statutory Report: Interim Report, January 1973, MC39/431-440 & 2242. |
| A3727 | 1973 | Kennecott Exp Aust Pty Ltd | Erlistoun | 2.7% | Erlistoun Project, Non-statutory Report: Summary Report , Erlistoun Examination, 1972, MC37/506-515; MC38/380- |
| A6945 | 1973 | Kennecott Exp Aust Pty Ltd | Erlistoun | <1% | Aeromag- Raw Data |
| A2710 | 1972 | Jones Mining Nl | Nambi - Mount Zephyr | 52% | Nambi - Mt Zephyr Project, 1971-1972 Annual Report, July 1972, MC39/431-440, 1415-1420, 1459-1460,1612-1620,1 |
| A2821 | 1972 | Mineral Search & Dev Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 79% | Mount Zephyr Project, Non-statutory Report:Brief Exploration Report, August 1972, MC39/1867-1892 , 2490-2499, |
| A2505 | 1971 | Le Nickel Aust Exp Pty Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 100% | Mount Zephyr Project, Annual Report, March 1971, MC39/644-647 & 649-654. |
| A6946 | 1971 | Kennecott Exp Aust Pty Ltd | Erlistoun | 3.3% | Erlistoun Project, Non-statutory Report: Geophysics Data, to February 1971. |
| A79083 | 1753 | Regal Resources Ltd | Mount Zephyr | 16% | Annual Report Mt Zephyr Project E37/707, E39/898, E39/899, E39/924 Period 01/07/2007 - 30/06/2008 |
| A38751 | 1753 | Inco Australia Ltd | Eastern Goldfields regional mapping | <1% | Eastern Goldfields regional mapping |
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