M 15/682
LiveMining LeaseShire of CoolgardieCoolgardie District
M 15/682 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 30 Mar 1994 for 21 years (renewed), it expires on 29 Mar 2036. The ground is covered by 74 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
876.3ha
Expires
Mar 2036
in 9 years
WAMEX reports
74
WA median is 53
Report drilling
49
of 74 reports
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For M 15/682 that covers 74 WAMEX reports · 59 open-file drillholes (3,412 m drilled) · 47 earlier titles on the ground since 1932 · 1 native title determination · conservation land over part of it.
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
- 6 Oct 1993
- Commenced
- 30 Mar 1994
- Expiry
- 29 Mar 2036
- Term
- 21 Years (Renewed)
The full record on M 15/682
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 12 changes of holder
- The full record: 33 years of expenditure, 14 conditions and 2 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (31 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
74 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 15/682: 45 report geochemistry or sampling, 46 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Soil sampling 33 · Diamond drilling 32 · RC drilling 32 · Aircore drilling 18 · Rock chip sampling 17 · Rotary drilling 15. Resource declared in A121174 (2019), A117453 (2018), A106875 (2015), A94737 (2012) and 7 more.
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When this ground was worked · 71 of 74 reports dated
91960s
1970s
61980s
191990s
172000s
182010s
22020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A125017 | 2020 | Avoca Resources Pty Ltd; Avoca Mining Pty Ltd | Higginsville | 2.1% | Annual Exploration Report, C113/2000 Higginsville Project for the period ending 30 June 2020 |
| A125049 | 2020 | Fortescue Metals Group Ltd | Lake Cowan | <1% | Combined Final Surrender Report for P15/6306, P15/6305, P15/6303, P15/6302, P15/6301, P15/6298 & P15/6299 for |
| A121174 | 2019 | Avoca Resources Pty Ltd; Avoca Mining Pty Ltd | Higginsville | 2.1% | Annual Exploration Report C113/2000 Higginsville Project for the period 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019 |
| A118984 | 2019 | Yandan Gold Mines Pty Ltd | Mount Edwards South | 8.4% | Mt Edwards South E15/1514 Final Surrender Report for the period 2 February 2017 – 15 January 2019 |
| A116747 | 2018 | Yandan Gold Mines Pty Ltd | Mount Edwards South | 8.4% | Mt Edwards South E15/1514 Annual Report for the period 2 February 2017 – 1 February 2018 |
69 more reports
| A117453 | 2018 | Westgold Resources Limited | Higginsville | 2% | Annual Exploration Report C113/2000 Higginsville Project For the Period 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018 |
| A117642 | 2018 | Westgold Resources Limited | Higginsville | <1% | Surrender Report 2018, P15/5433, P15/5434, P15/5437, P15/5438, P15/5439 and P15/5441, Higginsville, 15 July 20 |
| A114752 | 2017 | Westgold Resources Limited | Higginsville | 2% | Annual Exploration Report, C113/2000 Higginsville Project for the period 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017 |
| A109726 | 2016 | Metals X Limited | Higginsville | 1.8% | C113/2000 Higginsville Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 01/07/2015 to 30/06/2016 |
| A110040 | 2016 | Metals X Limited | Higginsville | 3.9% | Final Surrender Report E15/932 for the period 4 March 2008 to 1 September 2016 |
| A106721 | 2015 | Metals X Limited | Higginsville | 1.3% | Higginsville Project C113/2000 Combined Annual Report for the period ending 30th June 2015 |
| A106875 | 2015 | Mincor Resources Nl | Widgiemooltha | <1% | Widgiemooltha Project C137/2004 Annual Technical Report 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015, E15/1059...P15/5945 |
| A101897 | 2014 | Metals X Limited | Higginsville | 3.9% | Partial Surrender Report Higginsville Project E15/932 for the period 04/03/2008 to 03/03/2014. |
| A103322 | 2014 | Metals X Ltd | Higginsville | 1.3% | Higginsville Project C113/2000 Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period 1st July 2013 to 30th |
| A99046 | 2013 | Alacer Gold Corporation | Higginsville | 1.4% | 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 | 1.3% | 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 | 3.4% | Cowan Nickel Project Higginsville Nickel Rights Tenements Annual Report C113/2000 for the period July 1 2011 |
| A91170 | 2011 | Alacer Gold Pty Ltd | Higginsville | 1.2% | Combined Annual Technical Report C113/2000 for the Higginsville Gold Project 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2011 |
| A91263 | 2011 | Alacer Gold Corporation | Higginsville | <1% | Annual Technical Report for Prospecting Licence 15/5434 for the period 15th July 2010 to 14th July 2011 |
| A87723 | 2010 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Higginsville | 2.9% | Combined Annual Technical Report C113-2000 for the Higginsville Gold Project 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010 |
| A81161 | 2009 | Avoca Resources Ltd | BARCELONA NORTH | <1% | PARTIAL SURRENDER REPORT FOR BARCELONA NORTH (E15/786), For the Period: 28th October 2005 – 27th October 2008 |
| 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 | 2.9% | 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 | 2.9% | COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT C113-2000 For the HIGGINSVILLE PROJECT 1 July 2007 to 30 June 2008 Tenements: |
| A75835 | 2007 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Higginsville | 3.1% | 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 |
| A73365 | 2006 | Barrick Gold Of Australia Ltd | Zuleika Shear South | <1% | Zuleika Shear South JV Project E15/786-787,793,810,866, P15/4574-4581,4584-4588, Annual Report, Period 1 July |
| 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 | 4.2% | Combined Annual Technical Report C113/2000 for the Higginsville Project, 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006, (Widgiem |
| A70989 | 2005 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Higginsville | 4.4% | 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 | 1.4% | 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 | 1.4% | 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 | 1.4% | 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. |
| A61712 | 2001 | Wmc Resources Ltd | Widgiemooltha | 2.8% | Annual Report (C195/1997) for the Widgiemooltha JV, Exploration Licences 15/160, 15/344 & 15/226, Mining Lease |
| A58537 | 1999 | Resolute Ltd | Widgiemooltha | 2.2% | Widgiemooltha (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period 07/04/1997 to 06/04/1998, E15/160, 181, 226 & 344; P |
| A58538 | 1999 | Resolute Ltd | Widgiemooltha | <1% | Widgiemooltha Project, Annual Report for the period 7th April 1998 to 6th April 1999, E15/160, 181, 226 & 344; |
| A56369 | 1998 | Great Southern Mines Nl | Higginsville East | <1% | Annual Technical Report 22/06/1997 to 21/06/1998 Higgingsville East E15/292 . |
| A51914 | 1997 | Resolute Ltd | Widgiemooltha | 2.2% | Annual report Widgiemooltha Joint Venture E15/181 E15/226 E15/344 E15/160P15/3431 to P15/3433 P15/3534 to P15/ |
| A52103 | 1997 | Great Southern Mines Nl | Higginsville East | <1% | Annual Report 22/06/1996 to 21/06/1997 Higgingsville East Exploration Licence 15/292 (GSWA ref no. M8401) |
| A48687 | 1996 | Great Southern Mines Nl | Higginsville East | <1% | Annual Report 22/06/1995 to 21/06/1996 Higgingsville East Exploration Licence 15/292 (GSWA ref no. M8401) |
| A47839 | 1996 | Resolute Samantha Ltd | Cowan Hill | <1% | Annual report Cowan Hill Exploration Licence E15/266 Prospecting Licences P15/3119 P15/2968 to P15/2969 P15/29 |
| A48608 | 1996 | Resolute Ltd | Widgiemooltha | 2.2% | Annual Report ,Widgiemooltha (JV), E15/181 E15/226 E15/344 E15/160 P15/3431 P15/3432 P15/3433 P15/3434 to P15/ |
| A44808 | 1995 | Samantha Gold Nl | Widgiemooltha | 2.1% | Widgiemooltha Joint Venture E15/226, P15/3431,3432,3433 E15/291, E15/160, M15/682,683,684,685, E15/344, E15/18 |
| A45475 | 1995 | Great Southern Mines Nl | Higginsville East | <1% | Annual Report 22/06/1994 to 21/06/1995 Higgingsville East Exploration Licence 15/292 (GSWA ref no. M8401) |
| A40359 | 1994 | Samantha Gold Nl | Cowan Hill | <1% | Annual report for the period 17/07/91-18/01/94 Cowan Hill Project E15/266 P15/2968-2969 P15/2974-2975 P15/3119 |
| A40585 | 1994 | Samantha Gold Nl | Higginsville north | <1% | Partial Surrender report for the period 09/08/90-08/08/93 Higginsville North Project E15/160 |
| A42120 | 1994 | Great Southern Mines Nl | Higginsville East | <1% | Annual Report 22/06/1993 to 21/06/1994 Higginsville East Exploration Licence 15/292 (GSWA ref no. M8401) |
| A43024 | 1994 | Samantha Gold Nl | Higginsville north | 14% | Annual Report E15/160 M15/682 M15/683 M15/684 M15/685 Widgiemooltha Joint Venture Higginsville North Project f |
| A39145 | 1993 | Samantha Gold Nl | Widgiemooltha | 1.6% | Annual report for the period 09/08/92-08/08/93 Widgiemooltha Project E15/160 M15/353 |
| A39662 | 1993 | Mr Dechow Ew | Higginsville East | <1% | Annual Report 22/06/1992 to 21/06/1993 Higginsville East Exploration Licence 15/292 |
| A35597 | 1992 | Newmex Exploration Ltd | Higginsville | 100% | Annual Report for the Period 31/03/91 - 31/03/92 Higginsville Project M15/353 |
| A36621 | 1992 | Newmex Exploration Ltd | Higginsville north | 1.6% | Annual report for the period 08/91-08/92 Higginsville North Project E15/160 |
| A32884 | 1991 | Placer Exploration Ltd | Higginsville | 1.6% | Higginsville (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period 14th May 1990 to 22nd February 1991, M15/353 & E15/160 |
| A19255 | 1986 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Higginsville | 19% | Terminal Report Higginsville Option (1986) E15/40 and P15/522 |
| A15116 | 1985 | Samantha Exploration Nl | Higginsville | <1% | Higginsville Gold Exploration Project Progress Report August 19848 Technical report NO. 209 (M15/31 M15/66 P15 |
| A16145 | 1985 | Balmoral Resources Nl | Higginsville | 2.1% | Higginsville Project, Non-statutory Report: Summary of Surface Sampling , April 1985, E15/25. |
| A16721 | 1985 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Higginsville north | 19% | Annual report on Higginsville Exploration Licence E15/40 and Prospecting Licence P15/522 for the period 3 Sept |
| A13305 | 1984 | Esso Exploration Aust Inc | Binaronca | 38% | Binaronca Project, Final Surrender Report for the period ending 22/10/1981, MCA15/ 964-4965; MC15/4962-4963, |
| A14553 | 1984 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Higginsville north | 100% | An Introductory Geological Assessment of the Higginsville Cu-Zn-Ag (Pb,Au) Prospect Higginsville Area Coolgard |
| A1428 | 1969 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Kambalda | <1% | Kambalda Project, Annual Report: Induced Polarization & Resisitivity Survey, 1968, TR70/3666. |
| A338 | 1969 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Kambalda | <1% | Kambalda Project, Non-statutory Report: Geobotanical Investigations at Kambalda, June 1969, TR70/3073H (Red Hi |
| A328 | 1969 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | M99/12: Kambalda nickel / gold operation | <1% | Kambalda Drilling Data For The Thirteen Periods 9th January, 1968 to 7th January, 1969 |
| A317 | 1968 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Kambalda | <1% | Kambalda East Project, Annual Report: Diamond Drill Logs & Assay Sheets 1967, TR70/3666H. |
| A327 | 1968 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Kambalda | <1% | Kambalda Project, Non-statutory Report: Kambalda Drilling Data covering the period(s) 01/06/1965 to 09/01/1968 |
| A313 | 1967 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Kambalda | <1% | Kambalda Project, Non-statutory Report: Electro-Sounding Data Sheets, 1965-1966, TR70/3666. (See also A314). |
| A314 | 1967 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Kambalda | <1% | Kambalda Project, Non-statutory Report: Electro-Sounding Data Sheets, 1966-1967, TR70/3666H. (See also A 313). |
| A316 | 1967 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Kambalda | <1% | Kambalda Project, Non-statutory Report: Magnetic Profiles , Kambalda. 1966, TR70/3666H. |
| A315 | 1967 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Kambalda | <1% | Kambalda Project, Non-statutory Report: I P Profiles , Kambalda, 1965-1967, TR70/3666H. |
| A37033 | 1753 | Newmex Exploration Ltd | Higginsville north | <1% | Annual Report for the Period 31/07/91 - 01/08/92 Higginsville North Project E15/160 |
| A38751 | 1753 | Inco Australia Ltd | Eastern Goldfields regional mapping | <1% | Eastern Goldfields regional mapping |
| A105432 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | St Ives | <1% | Historic St Ives Drilling Logs |
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.