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M 15/684

LiveMining LeaseShire of CoolgardieCoolgardie District

M 15/684 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 1 Mar 1994 for 21 years (renewed), it expires on 28 Feb 2036. The ground is covered by 52 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
798.65ha
Expires
Feb 2036
in 9 years
WAMEX reports
52
WA median is 53
Report drilling
37
of 52 reports
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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
1 Mar 1994
Expiry
28 Feb 2036
Term
21 Years (Renewed)

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Exploration history on this ground

52 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 15/684: 31 report geochemistry or sampling, 35 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Diamond drilling 28 · Soil sampling 25 · RC drilling 23 · Aircore drilling 14 · Rock chip sampling 11 · Mineral resource estimate 10. Resource declared in A121174 (2019), A117453 (2018), A94737 (2012), A91170 (2011) and 6 more.
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When this ground was worked · 49 of 52 reports dated
91960s
21970s
21980s
101990s
122000s
132010s
12020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A125017 2020 Avoca Resources Pty Ltd; Avoca Mining Pty Ltd Higginsville 1.9% 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 1.9% Annual Exploration Report C113/2000 Higginsville Project for the period 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019
A117453 2018 Westgold Resources Limited Higginsville 1.8% Annual Exploration Report C113/2000 Higginsville Project For the Period 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018
A114752 2017 Westgold Resources Limited Higginsville 1.8% Annual Exploration Report, C113/2000 Higginsville Project for the period 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017
A109726 2016 Metals X Limited Higginsville 1.6% C113/2000 Higginsville Combined Annual Technical Report for the period 01/07/2015 to 30/06/2016
47 more reports
A110040 2016 Metals X Limited Higginsville 8% Final Surrender Report E15/932 for the period 4 March 2008 to 1 September 2016
A106721 2015 Metals X Limited Higginsville 1.2% Higginsville Project C113/2000 Combined Annual Report for the period ending 30th June 2015
A101897 2014 Metals X Limited Higginsville 8% Partial Surrender Report Higginsville Project E15/932 for the period 04/03/2008 to 03/03/2014.
A103322 2014 Metals X Ltd Higginsville 1.2% Higginsville Project C113/2000 Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period 1st July 2013 to 30th
A99046 2013 Alacer Gold Corporation Higginsville 1.3% 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 1.2% 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 3.1% Cowan Nickel Project Higginsville Nickel Rights Tenements Annual Report C113/2000 for the period July 1 2011
A91170 2011 Alacer Gold Pty Ltd Higginsville 1.1% Combined Annual Technical Report C113/2000 for the Higginsville Gold Project 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2011
A87723 2010 Avoca Resources Ltd Higginsville 2.7% 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
A84250 2009 Avoca Resources Ltd HIGGINSVILLE 2.6% COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT C113-2000 For the HIGGINSVILLE HGP, Tenements: E15/786, E/15/846, E15/932, M1
A79305 2008 Avoca Resources Ltd Higginsville 2.6% COMBINED ANNUAL TECHNICAL REPORT C113-2000 For the HIGGINSVILLE PROJECT 1 July 2007 to 30 June 2008 Tenements:
A75835 2007 Avoca Resources Ltd Higginsville 2.8% Combined Annual Technical Report C113-2000 For the Higginsville Project 1 July 2006 to 30 June 2007 Mineral Fi
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
A73074 2006 Avoca Resources Ltd Higginsville 3.8% 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% Combined annual technical report C113-2000 For the Higginsville Project (E15/160, M15/225, 289, 31, 325, 338,
A69235 2004 Goldfields Australasia Pty Ltd Higginsville 1.3% 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 1.3% 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 1.3% 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 2.6% Annual Report (C195/1997) for the Widgiemooltha JV, Exploration Licences 15/160, 15/344 & 15/226, Mining Lease
A58537 1999 Resolute Ltd Widgiemooltha 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 2.1% Widgiemooltha Project, Annual Report for the period 7th April 1998 to 6th April 1999, E15/160, 181, 226 & 344;
A51914 1997 Resolute Ltd Widgiemooltha 2% Annual report Widgiemooltha Joint Venture E15/181 E15/226 E15/344 E15/160P15/3431 to P15/3433 P15/3534 to P15/
A48608 1996 Resolute Ltd Widgiemooltha 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 1.9% Widgiemooltha Joint Venture E15/226, P15/3431,3432,3433 E15/291, E15/160, M15/682,683,684,685, E15/344, E15/18
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
A43024 1994 Samantha Gold Nl Higginsville north 13% 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% Annual report for the period 09/08/92-08/08/93 Widgiemooltha Project E15/160 M15/353
A36621 1992 Newmex Exploration Ltd Higginsville north <1% Annual report for the period 08/91-08/92 Higginsville North Project E15/160
A32884 1991 Placer Exploration Ltd Higginsville <1% 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 26% Terminal Report Higginsville Option (1986) E15/40 and P15/522
A16721 1985 Western Mining Corporation Ltd Higginsville north 26% Annual report on Higginsville Exploration Licence E15/40 and Prospecting Licence P15/522 for the period 3 Sept
A3163 1972 International Nickel Aust Ltd Binaronca 8.7% Binaronca Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 1st January 1970 to 10th April 1972, MC15/1310-1344,
A53 1970 International Nickel Aust Ltd Binaronca 8.7% Binaronca Project, Annual Report for the period ending 31/12/1969, MC15/1310-1344, 1359-1386, 1407-1413 & 1579
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

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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.