G 52/260
G 52/260 is a live general purpose lease in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Itochu Minerals & Energy Of Australia Pty Ltd, Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd and 1 other (part of BHP Group Limited). Granted on 22 Mar 1999 for 21 years (renewed), it expires on 21 Mar 2041. The ground is covered by 31 historical WAMEX reports.
Register summary
- Holders
- Itochu Minerals & Energy Of Australia Pty Ltd, Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd, Mitsui-Itochu Iron Pty Ltd
- Part of
- BHP Group Limited (ASX:BHP) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 19 Oct 1998
- Commenced
- 22 Mar 1999
- Expiry
- 21 Mar 2041
- Term
- 21 Years (Renewed)
The full record on G 52/260
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.
- Current holders and their shares, and all 4 changes of holder
- The full record: 23 conditions and 7 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
- 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
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A110821 | 2017 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | North Flank, Packsaddle, Western Ridge | <1% | Donated Drill Core – GE2403DG, GE2455DG, PSB0454DG, PSD1204DG, PSB0451DG, PSB0453DG, WSR1302RD |
| A100611 | 2013 | Bhp Iron Ore (Jimblebar) Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Western Ridge E52/170, E52/2008 & ML52/901-906, 2013 Combined Annual Report C44/2013 Reporting Period 5th Dece |
| A94360 | 2012 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Western Ridge E52/170 Annual Report 2012, Reporting Period 5th July 2011 to 4th July 2012 |
| A90685 | 2011 | Bhp Iron Ore (Jimblebar) Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Western Ridge Project E52/170 Reporting period:4th July 2010 to 3th July 2011 |
| A86986 | 2010 | Bhp Coal Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Annual Report Western Ridge E52/170 Reporting Period 4 July 2009 – 3 July 2010 |
26 more reports
| A83060 | 2009 | Bhp Coal Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | ANNUAL REPORT WESTERN RIDGE E 52/170 Reporting Period 4 July 2008 – 3 July 2009 |
| A78654 | 2008 | Bhp Coal Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | ANNUAL REPORT, WESTERN RIDGE E 52/170 Reporting Period 4 July 2007 – 3 July 2008 |
| A75679 | 2007 | Bhp Coal Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Annual Report, Western Ridge E52/170 Reporting Period 4 July 2006 - 3 July 2007 |
| A73027 | 2006 | Bhp Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Annual Report, Western Ridge E52/170, Period 4 July 2005 to 3 July 2006, (Newman). |
| A70829 | 2005 | Bhp Coal Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Annual report, Western Ridge E52/170, Reporting period 4 July 2004 - 3 July 2005 (Newman). |
| A68807 | 2004 | Bhp Coal Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Annual Report, Western Ridge Project E52/170, Reporting period 04 July 2003 to 03 July 2004 |
| A66651 | 2003 | Bhp Coal Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Annual Report, Western Ridge E52/170, Reporting Period 4 July 2002 - 3 July 2003. |
| A65182 | 2002 | Bhp Coal Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Annual Report Western Ridge E52/170 Reporting Period 4 July 2001 - 3 July 2002. |
| A62924 | 2001 | Renison Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Annual Report Western Ridge E52/170 Period 4 July 2000 to 3 July 2001. |
| A61079 | 2000 | Renison Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Annual Report Western Ridge E52/170. Period 4 July 1999 to 3 July 2000. |
| A58683 | 1999 | Renison Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Renison Ltd/Bhp Australia Coal Ltd Annual Report - Western Ridge E52/170 04/07/1998 - 03/07/1999 |
| A55831 | 1998 | Renison Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Western Ridge E52/170 Annual Report, Renison Ltd/Bhp Australia Coal Ltd Joint Venture 04/07/97 - 03/07/98 |
| A51152 | 1997 | Renison Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Renison Ltd/BHP Australia Coal Ltd Joint Venture Annual report period 4 July 1996 to 3 July 1997 Western Ridge |
| A48624 | 1996 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Renison Ltd/BHP Australia Coal Ltd Joint Venture Annual Report period 4 July 1995 to 3 July 1996 Western Ridge |
| A45448 | 1995 | Mim Exploration Pty Ltd | Round Hill | <1% | Round Hill Project, Final Report, Exploration Licence E52/755 for the year ending 20th August 1995. |
| A43282 | 1994 | Bhp Iron Ore Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Renison Ltd BHP Australia Coal Ltd Joint Venture Annual report period 4 July 1994 to 3 July 1995 Western Ridge |
| A40655 | 1994 | Renison Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Annual Report for the period 04/07/93-03/07/94 Western Ridge Project E52/170 |
| A42394 | 1994 | Mim Exploration Pty Ltd | Round Hill | <1% | Round Hill Project, Annual Report for the year ending 20th August 1994, E52/755. |
| A37131 | 1992 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Partial surrender report. Period to 04/07/89. Western Ridge. E52/170 |
| A38134 | 1992 | Renison Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Annual report for the period 04/07/92-03/07/93 Western Ridge Project E52/170 |
| A32834 | 1991 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Report on Western Ridge,1990-1991 Programme E52/170 (R Report 1990 - 1991) |
| A35298 | 1991 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | R Report for the period 1991 Western Ridge Project E52/170 1991 - 1192 Programme |
| A29349 | 1989 | Bhp-Utah Minerals International | Western Ridge | <1% | Report on E52/170 Western Ridge 1989-1990 programme |
| A29395 | 1989 | Pennant Resources Ltd | McCamey's Monster | <1% | Annual report for ML70/266SA McCamey's Monster for the period 11/10/88-10/10/89 |
| A25173 | 1753 | Bhp Minerals Pty Ltd | Western Ridge | <1% | Report on E52/170 Western Ridge 1987 to 1988 programme Renison Ltd / BHP Utah Coal Joint Venture |
| A26684 | 1753 | Bhp-Utah Minerals International | Western Ridge | <1% | Report on E52/170 Western Ridge 1988-1989 Programme |
What does the exploration record say about this ground?
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