M 15/1873
LiveMining LeaseShire of CoolgardieCoolgardie District
M 15/1873 is a live mining lease in the Shire of Coolgardie, Western Australia, held by Karora (Higginsville) Pty Ltd (part of Westgold Resources Limited). Granted on 6 Aug 2020 for 21 years, it expires on 5 Aug 2041. The ground is covered by 57 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
80.383ha
Expires
Aug 2041
in 15 years
WAMEX reports
57
WA median is 53
Report drilling
46
of 57 reports
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For M 15/1873 that covers 57 WAMEX reports · 78 open-file drillholes (2,644 m drilled) · 16 earlier titles on the ground since 1931 · 1 native title determination · no conservation land.
Register summary
- Holder
- Karora (Higginsville) Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Westgold Resources Limited (ASX:WGX) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of Coolgardie
- Application received
- 12 July 2019
- Commenced
- 6 Aug 2020
- Expiry
- 5 Aug 2041
- Term
- 21 Years
The full record on M 15/1873
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: 7 years of expenditure, 31 conditions and 14 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (9 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
57 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 15/1873: 35 report geochemistry or sampling, 39 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Diamond drilling 34 · RC drilling 33 · Soil sampling 24 · Mineral resource estimate 20 · Geological mapping 19 · Rock chip sampling 15. Resource declared in A121174 (2019), A117453 (2018), A94737 (2012), A91170 (2011) and 16 more.
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When this ground was worked · 54 of 57 reports dated
31960s
51970s
111980s
51990s
162000s
132010s
12020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A125017 | 2020 | Avoca Resources Pty Ltd; Avoca Mining Pty Ltd | Higginsville | <1% | Annual Exploration Report, C113/2000 Higginsville Project for the period ending 30 June 2020 |
| A121174 | 2019 | Avoca Resources Pty Ltd; Avoca Mining Pty Ltd | Higginsville | <1% | Annual Exploration Report C113/2000 Higginsville Project for the period 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019 |
| A117453 | 2018 | Westgold Resources Limited | Higginsville | <1% | Annual Exploration Report C113/2000 Higginsville Project For the Period 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018 |
| A114752 | 2017 | Westgold Resources Limited | Higginsville | <1% | Annual Exploration Report, C113/2000 Higginsville Project for the period 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017 |
| A109580 | 2016 | Metals X Limited | Higginsville | 1.1% | Partial Surrender Report E15/828 For the Period 17 November 2014 to 15 July 2016 |
52 more reports
| A109726 | 2016 | Metals X Limited | Higginsville | <1% | C113/2000 Higginsville Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 01/07/2015 to 30/06/2016 |
| A106721 | 2015 | Metals X Limited | Higginsville | <1% | Higginsville Project C113/2000 Combined Annual Report for the period ending 30th June 2015 |
| A103322 | 2014 | Metals X Ltd | Higginsville | <1% | Higginsville Project C113/2000 Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period 1st July 2013 to 30th |
| A99046 | 2013 | Alacer Gold Corporation | Higginsville | <1% | Combined Annual Technical Report C113-2000 for the Higginsville Gold Project 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013, E15/ |
| A94737 | 2012 | Alacer Gold Corporation | Higginsville | <1% | Combined Annual Technical Report C113-2000 for the Higginsville Gold Project 1 July 2011 to 30 June 2012 |
| A95800 | 2012 | Pindan Exploration Company Pty Ltd | Cowan | <1% | Cowan Nickel Project Higginsville Nickel Rights Tenements Annual Report C113/2000 for the period July 1 2011 |
| A91170 | 2011 | Alacer Gold Pty Ltd | Higginsville | <1% | Combined Annual Technical Report C113/2000 for the Higginsville Gold Project 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2011 |
| A88197 | 2010 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Chalice | <1% | Chalice Project Combined Annual Technical Report C111/2004 E15/740, E15/821, E15/822, E15/828, E15/829, E15/83 |
| A87723 | 2010 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Higginsville | <1% | Combined Annual Technical Report C113-2000 for the Higginsville Gold Project 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010 |
| A84905 | 2009 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Chalice - Higginsville | <1% | Annual Technical Report C111/2004, Chalice (and Higginsville) Group Project 1 September 2008 to 31 August 2009 |
| A84250 | 2009 | Avoca Resources Ltd | HIGGINSVILLE | <1% | COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT C113-2000 For the HIGGINSVILLE HGP, Tenements: E15/786, E/15/846, E15/932, M1 |
| A80012 | 2008 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Chalice | <1% | ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT C111/2004 CHALICE (AND HIGGINSVILLE) GROUP PROJECT |
| A79305 | 2008 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Higginsville | <1% | COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT C113-2000 For the HIGGINSVILLE PROJECT 1 July 2007 to 30 June 2008 Tenements: |
| A75835 | 2007 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Higginsville | <1% | Combined Annual Technical Report C113-2000 For the Higginsville Project 1 July 2006 to 30 June 2007 Mineral Fi |
| A76319 | 2007 | Chalice Gold Mines Ltd | Chalice | <1% | Chalice (and Higginsville) Group Projects Combined Annual Technical Report C111/2004 For E15/740...E63/873, M1 |
| A73608 | 2006 | Chalice Gold Mines Ltd | Chalice | <1% | Chalice(& Higginsville) Group Projects, Combined Annual Technical Report C111/2004, For E15/740....E63/873, M1 |
| A73074 | 2006 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Higginsville | <1% | Combined Annual Technical Report C113/2000 for the Higginsville Project, 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006, (Widgiem |
| A70989 | 2005 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Higginsville | <1% | Combined annual technical report C113-2000 For the Higginsville Project (E15/160, M15/225, 289, 31, 325, 338, |
| A71448 | 2005 | Equinox Resources Ltd | Chalice | <1% | Cowan Nickel Joint Venture, Annual report 2005 C111/2004, Chalice Tenements Higginsville, (Boorabbin). |
| A69235 | 2004 | Goldfields Australasia Pty Ltd | Higginsville | <1% | Annual technical report for the Higginsville Project E15/160, E15/226, E15/265, E15/287, M15/31, M15/225, M15/ |
| A67279 | 2003 | Goldfields Australasia Pty Ltd | Higginsville | <1% | Annual Technical Report for the Higginsville JV Project for E15/160,226,265,287, M15/31, 225, 289, 325, 338, 3 |
| A65512 | 2002 | Gold Fields Australasia Pty Ltd | Higginsville | <1% | St Ives Gold Mining Company Pty Ltd Combined Annual Report (C113/2000) For The Higginsville Joint Venture. Rep |
| A63136 | 2001 | Wmc Resources Ltd | Resolute JV | <1% | Annual Report (C113/2000) for the Resolute Joint Venture. |
| A61807 | 2001 | Wmc Resources Ltd | Eundynie | 1.7% | Annual Report for Eundynie Joint Venture mining leases M15/506, M15/580, & M15/597 (C40/2000) (10 June 2000 to |
| A61808 | 2000 | Resolute Ltd | Eundynie | <1% | Annual Report Eundynie Project mining leases M15/506, M15/580, M15/597 for the period 01 July 1999 to 9 June 2 |
| A58525 | 1999 | Resolute Ltd | Dry Creek - Eundynie | 1.2% | Dry Creek Project Area - Eundynie - Three Year Report Mining Lease: M15/506-507, 580-581, 597-599, 616-617, 62 |
| A49133 | 1996 | Resolute Samantha Ltd | Dry Creek | 1.4% | Annual report Dry Creek Project Area Eundynie Mining Leases M15/506 M15/507 M15/580 M15/581 M15/598 M15/599 M1 |
| A47103 | 1996 | Resolute Samantha Ltd | Dry Creek | 1.4% | Dry Creek Project Eundynie Mining Leases M15/506 M15/507 M15/580 M15/581 M15/598 M15/599 M15/615 M15/616 and M |
| A39080 | 1993 | Samantha Gold Nl | Dry Creek | 1.4% | Progress Report Dry Creek Joint Venture Eundynie Prospecting Licences P15/1699-1710,P15/1712-1717,P15/1749,P15 |
| A32431 | 1990 | Samantha Gold Nl | Dry Creek | <1% | Dry Creek JV Project, Non-statutory Report : Progress Report 12/90. (M15/506-507 P15/1699-1710,1712-1717,1749 |
| A34772 | 1988 | Eldorado Resources Nl | Polar Bear | <1% | Polar Bear Project, Non-statutory Report: Gold exploration Targets in the Polar Bear Peninsula Area, August 19 |
| A23732 | 1988 | Dry Creek Mining Nl | Eundynie | <1% | Exploration Drilling Report, Phase 2 Eundynie Project, M15/280, M15/378, P15/1302, and P15/1348. January 1988. |
| A26556 | 1988 | Dry Creek Mining Nl | Eundynie | <1% | Non-statutory Report: Air Photograph Interpretation of the Eundynie Area, September 1988. |
| A27001 | 1988 | Samantha Exploration Nl | Eundynie | 1.7% | Progress report (07/1987 - 06/1988) Eundynie Joint Venture East Eundynie Prospect, Coolgardie mineral field, P |
| A20861 | 1987 | Samantha Exploration Nl | Eundynie | 1.7% | Progress Report Eundynie Joint Venture East Coolgardie Mineral Field PL15/1091 PL15/1092 PL15/1234 and PL15/13 |
| A22684 | 1987 | Dry Creek Mining Nl | Eundynie | <1% | Exploration Drilling Report Eundynie, Western Australia (M15/222 M15/280 P15/1348 P15/1561 1987) |
| A18742 | 1986 | Samantha Exploration Nl | Eundynie | 1.1% | Eundynie Joint Venture East Eundynie Prospect P15/1091 P15/1092 P15/1234 Progress Report September, 1986 |
| A20890 | 1986 | Dry Creek Mining Nl | Eundynie | <1% | Annual Report on the Eundynie Gold Prospect, Coolgardie Mineral Field. Prospecting Licences P15/1217, P15/1302 |
| A15115 | 1985 | Samantha Exploration Nl | Eundynie | 2.5% | Eudynie Gold Prospects Progress Report, August 1984 Technical Report No. 206 GML15/6458, GML15/6660, MC15/5441 |
| A16486 | 1985 | Samantha Exploration Nl | Eundynie | 1.1% | Eundynie Joint Venture East Eundynie Prospect P15/1091 P15/1092 P15/1234 Progress Report May 1985 |
| A18144 | 1985 | Samantha Exploration Nl | Eundynie/Breakaway | 8.1% | Final Report on P15-394 to 397 Incl, P15-264 and GML 15-157 |
| A5905 | 1975 | Union Miniere Dev & Mining Corp Ltd | Widgiemooltha | <1% | Widgiemooltha [JV] Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report for the period to 31st December 1974, MC15/139 |
| A4465 | 1974 | Anaconda Aust Inc | Widgiemooltha | <1% | Widgiemooltha (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1973, MC15/139.......MC15/4188; MC63/96. |
| A433 | 1971 | Anaconda Aust Inc | Norseman | <1% | Annual report 1970 Temporary Reserves Nos 3508H & 5318H. |
| A93 | 1970 | International Nickel Aust Ltd | Yilmia | <1% | International Nickel Australia Ltd Annual Report Mineral Claims 1012-1058, 1994 Yilmia Group Coolgardie Goldfi |
| A40 | 1970 | Anaconda Aust Inc | Widgiemooltha/Mount Eaton/West Wannaway | <1% | Annual report 1969 on TR 3508 |
| A348 | 1968 | Anaconda Aust Inc | Norseman | <1% | Annual Report, 1967 on Temporary Reserve No. 3508 |
| A345 | 1966 | Anaconda Aust Inc | Norseman | <1% | Annual report, 1966 on Temporary Reserve No. 3508. |
| A347 | 1966 | Anaconda Aust Inc | Norseman Temporary Reserve 3508 | <1% | Geology of the Mount Thirsty - Hayes Hill area TR3508 Norsemand WA |
| A38751 | 1753 | Inco Australia Ltd | Eastern Goldfields regional mapping | <1% | Eastern Goldfields regional mapping |
| A43022 | 1753 | Samantha Gold Nl | Dry Creek | 1.4% | Annual report Dry Creek Project area Eundynie Mining Leases M15/506 M15/507 M15/580 M15/581 M15/598 M15/599 M1 |
| A351 | 1753 | Anaconda Aust Inc | Norseman | <1% | Annual Report, 1968 on Temporary Reserve No. 3508. |
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.