L 52/257
LiveMiscellaneous LicenceShire of MeekatharraPeak Hill M.F. District
L 52/257 is a live miscellaneous licence in the Shire of Meekatharra, Western Australia, held by Butcherbird Operations Pty Ltd (part of Element 25 Limited). Granted on 14 May 2025 for 21 years, it expires on 13 May 2046. The ground is covered by 26 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
27.921ha
Expires
May 2046
in 20 years
WAMEX reports
26
WA median is 53
Report drilling
11
of 26 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Butcherbird Operations Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Element 25 Limited (ASX:E25) as at 2025-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of Meekatharra
- Application received
- 16 Aug 2024
- Commenced
- 14 May 2025
- Expiry
- 13 May 2046
- Term
- 21 Years
The full record on L 52/257
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 the one change of holder on record
- The full record: 9 conditions and 14 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Dealings, mortgages, caveats and transfer history
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
26 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 52/257: 16 report geochemistry or sampling, 18 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Metallurgy 8 · Rock chip sampling 8 · Geological mapping 7 · Geophysical interpretation 7 · RC drilling 6 · Diamond drilling 5. Resource declared in A124151 (2020), A120371 (2019), A117183 (2018), A94334 (2012).
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When this ground was worked
11970s
11980s
31990s
82000s
112010s
22020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A149490 | 2025 | Element 25 Limited | Butcherbird | <1% | Partial Surrender Report - E52/3606 - Butcherbird Project for the period ending 26/03/2025. |
| A124151 | 2020 | Element 25 Limited | Butcherbird | <1% | Butcherbird Project - Annual Technical Report - C38/2012 For the Period 1 May 2019 to 30 April 2020 |
| A120869 | 2019 | Element 25 Limited | Butcherbird | <1% | ELEMENT 25 BUTCHERBIRD PROJECT CHANNEL MANGANESE CO-FUNDING DRILLING REPORT (R#17) |
| A120371 | 2019 | Element 25 Butcherbird Project Pty Ltd | Butcherbird | <1% | Annual Report C38/2012 Butcherbird Project for the period 1 May 2018 to 30 April 2019, E52/02350, E52/03606 |
| A117183 | 2018 | Montezuma Mining Company Ltd | Butcherbird | <1% | Annual Report - Butcherbird E52/02350 for the period 1 May 2017 to 30 April 2018 |
21 more reports
| A114257 | 2017 | Montezuma Mining Company Ltd | Butcherbird | <1% | Annual Report for the Butcherbird Project E52/02350 For the Period 1 May 2016 to 30 April 2017 |
| A108973 | 2016 | Montezuma Mining Company Ltd | Butcherbird | <1% | Butcherbird Project E52/2350 Partial Surrender Report for the period 13/04/2010 to 12/04/2016 |
| A109063 | 2016 | Montezuma Mining Company Ltd | Butcherbird | <1% | Annual Report For the Period 1 May 2015 to 30 April 2016 BUTCHERBIRD E52/02350 |
| A105973 | 2015 | Montezuma Mining Company Ltd | Butcherbird | <1% | Combined Annual Report on Butcherbird Project C38/2012, E52/2350, E52/2658 For the Period 1/05/2014 to 30/04/2 |
| A102366 | 2014 | Montezuma Mining Company Ltd | Butcherbird | <1% | Combined Annual Report on Butcherbird Project 38/2012 E52/2350, E52/2658 & E52/2727 For the Period 1/05/2013 t |
| A98339 | 2013 | Montezuma Mining Company Ltd | Butcherbird | <1% | Combined Annual Report on Butcherbird Project 38/2012 E52/2350, E52/2658 & E52/2727. For the Period 1/05/2012 |
| A94334 | 2012 | Montezuma Mining Company Ltd | Butcherbird | <1% | Combined Annual Report on Butcherbird Project 38/2012 E52/2350, E52/2658 For the Period 1/05/2011 to 30/04/201 |
| A90487 | 2011 | Montezuma Mining Company Ltd | Butcherbird | <1% | Annual Report on Butcherbird Project E52/2350 for the period 13th April 2010 to 12th April 2011. |
| A81651 | 2009 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | ILGARARI | <1% | ILGARARI PROJECT COMBINED REPORT GROUP C41/2006, SURRENDER REPORT FOR EXPLORATION LICENCES E52/1600, E52/1602, |
| A77613 | 2008 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Ilgarari | <1% | Ilgarari project C41/2006, Annual report, For exploration licences E52/1600, E52/1602, E52/1739, E52/1508, E52 |
| A80872 | 2008 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Ilgarari | <1% | Ilgarari Project, Combined Annual Report, C41/2006, For Exploration Licences E52/1508, E52/1600, E52/1602, E52 |
| A72238 | 2006 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Ilgarari | <1% | Ilgarari Project, Annual Report C90/2004, E52/1508, E52/1600, E52/1602, P52/1032, For the Period 1 January 200 |
| A70080 | 2005 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Ilgarari | <1% | Ilgarari Project, Annual report, C90/2004, for the leases E52/1508, E52/1600, E52/1602, P52/1032, for the peri |
| A69021 | 2004 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Ilgarari | <1% | Ilgarari Project, Annual Report for Exploration Licence E52/1508 for the period 11th February 2003 to 10th Fe |
| A69023 | 2004 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Ilgarari | <1% | Ilgarari Project Annual report for the leases E52/1508, E52/1600, E52/1602, P52/1032, for the period 1 January |
| A66151 | 2003 | Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd | Ilgarari | <1% | Annual Report for the period 11th February 2002 to 10th February 2003 Ilgarari E52/1508 |
| A58695 | 1996 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Ilgarari | <1% | Non-statutory Report : Report on the Ilgarari Project, E52/673-676 & E52/1003 ;M52/539 & M52/540 |
| A41051 | 1994 | Great Central Mines Nl | Ilgarari | <1% | Ilgarari (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period 01/09/1993 to 01/04/1994, E52/673-676. |
| A34115 | 1991 | Falx Pty Ltd | Butcher Bird | <1% | Annual Report for exploration licence 52/447 (Butcher Bird) |
| A10011 | 1981 | Geopeko | Ilgarari | <1% | Ilgarari Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report for the period 18th April 1980 to 21st March 1981,TR70/74 |
| A8040 | 1978 | Dampier Mining Co Ltd | Yanneri Pool | <1% | Yanneri Pool Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report, November 1978, TR70/6614H; MC52/2780-2802. |
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.