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E 52/4262

PendingExploration LicenceShire of MeekatharraPeak Hill M.F. District

E 52/4262 is a pending exploration licence in the Shire of Meekatharra, Western Australia, applied for by Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd (part of BHP Group Limited). The application was received on 11 May 2023 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 17 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
9,740.304ha
Applied
May 2023
3 years ago
WAMEX reports
17
WA median is 53
Report drilling
2
of 17 reports
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Register summary

Holder
Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd
Part of
BHP Group Limited (ASX:BHP) as at 2026-06-30
Local government
Shire of Meekatharra
Application received
11 May 2023

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Exploration history on this ground

17 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect E 52/4262: 8 report geochemistry or sampling, 9 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Rock chip sampling 6 · Soil sampling 5 · Geological reconnaissance 3 · Stream sediment sampling 3 · Multielement analysis 2 · Surface geochemistry 2.
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When this ground was worked
32000s
52010s
92020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A150400 2025 Peregrine Gold Ltd Newman <1% Newman Gold Project E52/3783 Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 24/08/2025
A153090 2025 Holcim (Australia) Pty Ltd Newman South <1% Partial Surrender for E52/3646 Newman South Project for the period ending 12/11/2025
A143007 2024 Kimberley Quarry Pty Ltd Newman Project Area <1% Combined Surrender Report for the Newman Project Area C102/2017 for the period ending 10/05/2024.
A135677 2023 Zircon International Pty Ltd FORTESCUE RIVER 100% Final Surrender Report E52/3855 FORTESCUE RIVER for the period ending 26/04/2023.
A137468 2023 Kimberley Quarry Pty Ltd Newman Project Area <1% Combined Annual Report for the Newman Project Area C102/2017 for the period ending 16/09/2023.
12 more reports
A132838 2022 Kimberley Quarry Pty Ltd Newman <1% Combined Annual Report for the Newman Project Area (C102/2017) for the period ending 16/09/2022
A131307 2022 Zircon International Pty Ltd Fortescue River 100% Annual Report for exploration licence E52/3855 Fortescue River for the period 05/05/2022.
A128908 2021 Kimberley Quarry Pty Ltd Newman <1% Combined Annual Report for the Newman Project Area (C102/2017) for the period ending 16/09/2021
A125072 2020 Kimberley Quarry Pty Ltd Ethel Creek <1% Annual Mineral Exploration Report for E52/3296 Ethel Creek for the period ending 07/08/2020
A121297 2019 Kimberley Quarry Pty Ltd Ethel Creek <1% Mineral Exploration Report for E52/3296 - Ethel Creek for the period 7 August 2018 to 8 August 2019
A117900 2018 Kimberley Quarry Pty Ltd Ethel Creek <1% Annual Report for E52/3296 Ethel Creek for the period 8 August 2017 to 7 August 2018
A103875 2014 Supergene Commodities Pty Ltd South Newman <1% Final Surrender Report for E52/2823 South Newman Project for the period 14/11/2013 to 19/09/2014
A93420 2012 Dynasty Metals Australia Ltd Prairie Downs 16% E52/2435 Prairie Downs Annual Report for the Period Ending 07 December 2011
A93037 2012 Dynasty Metals Australia Ltd Prairie Downs <1% Prairie Downs E52/2460 Annual Report for the Period Ending 01 November 2011
A81434 2009 Ausquest Ltd SYLVANIA 5.4% “SYLVANIA PROJECT” EXPLORATION LICENCES E52/1777, E52/1778, E52/1922 - 1924, E52/1933, E52/1979 – 1980 & E52/2
A78179 2008 Ausquest Ltd Sylvania 5.4% SYLVANIA PROJECT, EXPLORATION LICENCES E52/1777, E52/1778, E52/1922-1924, E52/1933, E52/1979 - 1980 & E52/2018
A74917 2007 Ausquest Ltd Sylvania 9.3% Sylvania Project Combined Annual Report for the Year Ending March 1, 2007, Exploration Licences E52/1777, E52/

What does the exploration record say about this ground?

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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 2026-10-08. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.