L 53/124
LiveMiscellaneous LicenceShire of WilunaWiluna District
L 53/124 is a live miscellaneous licence in the Shire of Wiluna, Western Australia, held by Bhp Nickel West Pty Ltd (part of BHP Group Limited). Granted on 6 Mar 2003 for 21 years (renewed), it expires on 5 Mar 2045. The ground is covered by 23 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
123.72ha
Expires
Mar 2045
in 18 years
WAMEX reports
23
WA median is 53
Report drilling
8
of 23 reports
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For L 53/124 that covers 23 WAMEX reports · 1 open-file drillhole (39 m drilled) · 7 earlier titles on the ground since 1995 · 3 native title determinations · no conservation land.
Register summary
- Holder
- Bhp Nickel West Pty Ltd
- Part of
- BHP Group Limited (ASX:BHP) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of Wiluna
- Application received
- 24 Sept 2002
- Commenced
- 6 Mar 2003
- Expiry
- 5 Mar 2045
- Term
- 21 Years (Renewed)
The full record on L 53/124
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: 25 conditions and 1 endorsement
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (5 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
23 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect L 53/124: 6 report geochemistry or sampling, 12 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Hydrogeology 5 · RC drilling 5 · Gravity surveys 4 · Remote sensing and proximal sensing 4 · Satellite imagery 4 · Aerial EM surveys 3. Resource declared in A20272 (1987), A48724 (1753).
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When this ground was worked · 20 of 23 reports dated
11980s
111990s
22000s
22010s
42020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A153758 | 2026 | Bhp Nickel West Pty Ltd | NiW Transformation | <1% | Annual Report for the NiW Transformation Project E53/2258 for the period ending 18/1/2026 |
| A153988 | 2026 | Bhp Nickel West Pty Ltd | NiW Transformation | <1% | Annual Report for the NTP Exploration Licence E53/2259 Transformation Project for the period ending 29/1/2026 |
| A147882 | 2025 | Bhp Nickel West Pty Ltd | Transformation | <1% | Annual Report for the Nickel West Transformation Project Exploration Licence E53/2258 for the period ending 1 |
| A148137 | 2025 | Bhp Nickel West Pty Ltd | Transformation | <1% | Annual Report for the Exploration Licence E53/2259 Transformation Project for theperiod ending 29/01/2025 |
| A90009 | 2011 | Hjh Nominees Ltd | Mount Keith | <1% | Mount Keith Project, Annual Report for the period 22/04/2010 to 21/04/2011, E53/1338. |
18 more reports
| A86569 | 2010 | Hjh Nominees Ltd | Mount Keith | <1% | Mt Keith Project - Annual Report For the Reporting Period 22/04/2009 - 21/04/2010, Exploration Licence 53/1338 |
| A82524 | 2009 | United Mining Resources Pty Ltd | MT KEITH | <1% | Mt Keith Project Annual Report For the reporting period 22/04/2008 - 21/04/2009 Exploration Licence 53/1338 |
| A70114 | 2005 | Guardian Resources Pty Ltd | Mount Keith | 1% | Mount Keith Project, Exploration Licence E53/924, Report on Exploration of E53/924 January 20, 2004-January 2 |
| A57494 | 1999 | Cambrian Resources Nl | Mount Keith | 1.2% | Mt Keith East Project Exploration Licence 53/582, Period 5/10/1995 to 26/2/1999, East Murchison Mineral Field, |
| A57725 | 1999 | Wmc Resources Ltd | Mount Keith | <1% | Mount Keith Operations Annual Report 30/03/1999 E53/408-412, 545 |
| A58580 | 1999 | Wmc Resources Ltd | Mount Keith | <1% | Mount Keith Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 08/12/1992 to 08/04/1999, E53/410-412. |
| A54063 | 1998 | Wmc Resources Ltd | Mount Keith | <1% | Mount Keith Operations - Annual Report (Wobbly Bore Area) E53/408-412, 436, 438-440, 545, 01/01/1997 - 31/12/1 |
| A54808 | 1998 | Wmc Resources Ltd | Mount Keith | <1% | Moun Keith operations. Surrender report on E53/436,438-440. Wobbly Bore/South Lakeway area. 16/03/93-15/03/98. |
| A56120 | 1998 | Cambrian Resources Nl | Mount Keith | 1.2% | 1998 Annual Report Mt Keith East (E53/582) Period 5/12/1996 to 5/10/1998 East Murchison Mineral Field, Western |
| A50120 | 1997 | Cambrian Resources Nl | Mount Keith East | 1.2% | Mt Keith East Project, Annual Report for the year ending 4th December 1996, E53/582. |
| A50551 | 1997 | Wmc Resources Ltd | Mount Keith | <1% | Mount Keith Operations Annual report on East Block: Tenements E53/436 and E53/438 (Wobbly Bore Area) Annual re |
| A48586 | 1996 | Wmc Resources Ltd | Mount Keith | <1% | Mount Keith Project, (Lake Way Exploration Area), Partial Surrender Report for the period 8th December 1992 to |
| A45041 | 1995 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Mount Keith | <1% | Mt Keith Nickel Project Annual report 01/01/94 to 31/12/94 |
| A38700 | 1993 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Mount Keith | <1% | Annual Report for the period 01/01/92-31/12/92 Mt Keith Project |
| A20272 | 1987 | Asarco Australia Ltd | Wiluna | <1% | Wiluna Project, Non-statutory Report: Cross Section Ore Reserve, Wiluna Project, Western Australia (1986). |
| A48724 | 1753 | Wmc Resources Ltd | Mount Keith | <1% | Mt Keith Nickel Project Various Tenements (Refer Table 1) C467/1996 Annual report 01/01/95 to 31/12/95 |
| A41130 | 1753 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Mount Keith | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 01/01/93 - 31/12/93 Mt Keith Nickel Project |
| A48712 | 1753 | Wmc Resources Ltd | Wobbly Bore | <1% | Wobbly Bore Exploration Area Exploration Licences E53/412 E53/436 E53/438 to E53/440 and E53/545 (for explorat |
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.