M 27/159
LiveMining LeaseCity of Kalgoorlie-BoulderKanowna District
M 27/159 is a live mining lease in the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia, held by Kanowna Mines Pty Limited (part of Northern Star Resources Ltd). Granted on 31 Jan 1992 for 21 years (renewed), it expires on 30 Jan 2034. The ground is covered by 58 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
0.865ha
Expires
Jan 2034
in 7 years
WAMEX reports
58
WA median is 53
Report drilling
55
of 58 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Kanowna Mines Pty Limited
- Part of
- Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder
- Application received
- 1 July 1991
- Commenced
- 31 Jan 1992
- Expiry
- 30 Jan 2034
- Term
- 21 Years (Renewed)
The full record on M 27/159
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: 36 years of expenditure and 42 conditions
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (14 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
58 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 27/159: 21 report geochemistry or sampling, 43 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 48 · Diamond drilling 38 · Mineral resource estimate 27 · Rotary drilling 26 · Mine production 23 · Geological mapping 20. Resource declared in A117345 (2018), A109459 (2016), A106184 (2015), A102979 (2014) and 23 more.
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When this ground was worked · 55 of 58 reports dated
11970s
81980s
161990s
192000s
102010s
12020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A124374 | 2020 | Northern Star (Kanowna) Pty Limited | Kanowna Belle | <1% | Kanowna Belle Annual Technical Report C224/2007 for the period ending 31/05/2020 |
| A120666 | 2019 | Northern Star (Kanowna) Pty Limited | Kanowna Belle | <1% | Kanowna Belle Annual Report C224/2007 for the period June 2018 to 31 May 2019 |
| A117345 | 2018 | Northern Star (Kanowna) Pty Limited | Kanowna Belle | <1% | Kanowna Belle C224/2007 Annual Technical Report for the period 1 June 2017 to 31 May 2018 |
| A114299 | 2017 | Northern Star (Kanowna) Pty Limited | Kanowna Belle | <1% | Kanowna Belle Project C224/2007 Annual Technical Report for the period 01/06/2016 - 31/05/2017 |
| A109459 | 2016 | Northern Star (Kanowna) Pty Limited | Kanowna Belle | <1% | Kanowna Belle Annual Technical Report |
53 more reports
| A106184 | 2015 | Northern Star (Kanowna) Limited | Kanowna Belle | <1% | Kanowna Belle Annual Technical Report |
| A102979 | 2014 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | Kanowna Belle | <1% | Kanowna Belle Project, Annual Report for the period 01/06/2013 to 31/05/2014, E24/151; E27/457; M27/18........ |
| A98749 | 2013 | Barrick (Kanowna) Ltd | Kanowna Belle | <1% | Kanowna Belle Project, Annual Report for the period 01/06/2012 to 31/05/2013, M27/18.........M27/438; P27/1126 |
| A94524 | 2012 | Barrick (Australia Pacific) Ltd | Golden Valley - KMC - Four Mile Hill - K | <1% | Golden Valley - KMC - Four Mile Hill - Kanowna West - Six Mile Project Annual Report period 1 June 2011 - 31 M |
| A90847 | 2011 | Barrick (Australia Pacific) Ltd | Golden Valley - KMC - Four Mile Hill - K | <1% | GOLDEN VALLEY, FOUR MILE HILL, KANOWNA WEST, SIX MILE, Annual Report Period 1 June 2010 – 31 May 2011, C224/20 |
| A87444 | 2010 | Barrick (Australia Pacific) Ltd | Kanowna Belle | <1% | ANNUAL REPORT Period 1 June 2009 – 31 May 2010, C224/2007 M27/103, M27/114, M27/122- 123, M27/127- 128, M27/13 |
| A82954 | 2009 | Barrick Gold Of Australia Ltd | Kanowna Belle | <1% | ANNUAL REPORT PERIOD 1 JUNE 2008 – 31 MAY 2009, C224/2007, TECHNICAL REPORT No. 1310, PROJECT 8202 GOLDEN VALL |
| A79108 | 2008 | Barrick Gold Of Australia Ltd | KANOWNA BELLE | <1% | ANNUAL REPORT Period 1 January 2007 to 31 May 2008 C224/2007; Kanowna Belle, M27/103, M27/114, M27/122-123, et |
| A74739 | 2007 | Barrick Gold Of Australia Ltd | Golden Valley | <1% | Golden Valley Project, M27/103, M27/122, M27/123, M27/128, M27/157, M27/18, M27/191,iod 1 Jan 2006 to 31 Dec 2 |
| A74740 | 2007 | Barrick Gold Of Australia Ltd | Kanowna Mining Centre (KMC) | <1% | Kanowna Mining Centre Project C71/1995 Annual Report for the Period 01/01/2006 to 31/12/2006 (Kurnalpi) |
| A72020 | 2006 | Placer Dome Asia Pacific Ltd | Golden Valley | <1% | Golden Valley Project, Annual Report 01/01/2005 to 31/12/2005, Combined Reporting No. C427/1995, Kurnalpi, (Pl |
| A70351 | 2005 | Placer Dome Asia Pacific Ltd | Golden Valley | <1% | Annual report for the period 01/01/04 - 31/12/04 Golden Valley Project, C427/1995, M27/18, 22, 23, 37, 53, 92 |
| A70354 | 2005 | Placer Dome Asia Pacific Ltd | Kanowna Mining Centre (KMC) | <1% | Annual report for the period 01/01/04 - 31/12/04 KMC Project, C71/1995, M27/49, 57, 127, 133, 159, 164, 245, M |
| A71932 | 2005 | Placer Dome Australia Ltd | Kanowna Mining Centre (KMC) | <1% | Kanowna Mining Centre, M27/127, M27/133......P27/1440 and P27/1504, Annual Report, Period 1 January 2005 - 31 |
| A68368 | 2004 | Placer Dome Asia Pacific Ltd | Golden Valley | <1% | Golden Valley Project, Annual Report, 01/01/2003-31/12/2003, C427/1995,( P27/1080-1083, P27/1105, P27/1189, M2 |
| A68369 | 2004 | Placer Dome Asia Pacific Ltd | Kanowna Mining Centre (KMC) | <1% | Annual Report for the period 01/01/2003-31/12/2003 Kanowna Mining Centre (KMC) Project, (C71/1995), M27/49, M2 |
| A66602 | 2003 | Placer Dome Asia Pacific Ltd | Golden Valley | <1% | Golden Valley JV Project,Annual Report 01/01/2002-31/12/2003 C427/1995, Tenements: M27/18, 22-3, 37, 53, 92, 1 |
| A66623 | 2003 | Placer Dome Asia Pacific Ltd | Kanowna Mining Centre (KMC) | <1% | Annual Report 01/01/2002-31/12/2002 Kanowna Mining Centre (KMC) Project C71/1995: M27/49, 57, 127, 133, 159, 1 |
| A82878 | 2002 | Placer (Granny Smith) Pty Ltd | Kalgoorlie | <1% | Kalgoorlie High Resolution Gravity Surveys. |
| A64761 | 2002 | Delta Gold Ltd | Golden Valley | <1% | Annual Report 2001 Dome Reference: C427/1995 Tenement/s M27/18, 22, 23, 37, 53, 92, 103, 122, 123, 128, 157, 1 |
| A64904 | 2002 | Auriongold Exploration Pty Ltd | Kanowna Mining Centre (KMC) | <1% | Annual Report 2001 Reporting Period: 1/1/2001 - 31/12/2001 DMPR Reference: C71/1995. Tenement/s M27/49, 57, 12 |
| A62858 | 2001 | Delta Gold Ltd | Golden Valley | <1% | Golden Valley Annual Report 2000 Dome Reference: C427/1995 Tenement/s M27/18, 22, 23, 37, 53, 92, 103, 122, 12 |
| A60150 | 2000 | Delta Gold Ltd | Golden Valley | <1% | Golden Valley Project, 1999 Annual Report, M27/18,22,23,37, 53,92,103,122-123,128,157,191,198, P27/1080-1083,1 |
| A60556 | 2000 | Delta Gold Ltd | Kanowna | <1% | Kanowna Mining Centre, Western Australia, 1999 Annual Report M27/49,127,133,164,159,245 and GML27/1745. Report |
| A62758 | 2000 | Delta Gold Ltd | Kanowna Mining Centre | <1% | Kanowna Mining Centre 2000 Annual Report DME Reference: C71/1995 Tenement/s M27/49, 127, 133, 164, 159, 245 & |
| A57864 | 1999 | Delta Gold Ltd | Golden Valley | <1% | Golden Valley Joint Venture 1998 Annual Report M27/18, 22-23, 37, 53, 92, 103, 122-123, 128, 157, 191, 198 P27 |
| A57933 | 1999 | Delta Gold Ltd | Kanowna | <1% | Kanowna Mining Centre WA 1998 Annual report M27/49, 127, 133, 164, 159, GML27/1745 |
| A54291 | 1998 | Delta Gold Ltd | Golden Valley | <1% | Golden Valley Joint Venture, 1997 Annual Report M27/18, 22, 23, 37, 53, 92, 103, 122-123, 128, 157, 188 etc. 0 |
| A54781 | 1998 | Delta Gold Ltd | Kanowna | <1% | Kanowna Mining Centre W.A. Delta Gold NL 1997 Annual Report. GML27/1745, M27/49, M27/127, M27/133, M27/159 and |
| A51549 | 1997 | Delta Gold Ltd | Kanowna | <1% | Kanowna Mining Centre Western Australia 1996 Annual report Tenements M27/49 M27/127 M27/133 and M27/164 Report |
| A51519 | 1997 | Delta Gold Ltd | Golden Valley | <1% | Golden Valley Joint Venture 1996 Annual report Tenements M27/18 M27/22 M27/23 M27/37 M27/53 M27/92 M27/103 M27 |
| A47719 | 1996 | Delta Gold Ltd | Kanowna | <1% | Kanowna Mining Centre Western Australia 1995 Annual report Tenements M27/127 M27/133 and M27/164. Report No. W |
| A48153 | 1996 | Delta Gold Ltd | Golden Valley JV | <1% | Golden Valley Joint Venture 1995 Annual report Tenements M27/18 M27/22 M27/23 M27/37 M27/53 M27/92 M27/103 M27 |
| A44165 | 1995 | Delta Gold Ltd | Kanowna | <1% | Kanowna Mining Centre Western Australia 1994 Annual report Tenements M27/127 M27/133 and M27/164 Report No. WA |
| A45988 | 1995 | Delta Gold Ltd | Golden Valley JV | <1% | Golden Valley Joint Venture 1994 Annual report Tenement M27/18 M27/22 M27/23 M27/37 M27/53 M27/92 M27/103 M27/ |
| A43442 | 1994 | Delta Gold Ltd | Golden Valley | <1% | Golden Valley Joint Venture 1993 Annual report Tenement M27/22 M27/23 M27/37 M27/53 M27/92 M27/103 M27/123 M27 |
| A43613 | 1994 | Delta Gold Ltd | Kanowna | <1% | Kanowna Mining Centre Western Australia 1993 Annual report Tenements M27/127 M27/133 and M27/164 Report NO. WA |
| A38068 | 1993 | Delta Gold Ltd | Kanowna | <1% | Annual report for the period 12/91-12/92 Kanowna Gold Project M27/127 M27/133 M27/136 P27/1112 |
| A35575 | 1992 | Delta Gold Ltd | Kanowna | <1% | Kanowna Gold Prospect WA 1991 Annual report covering M27/127, 27/133, 27/136 and P27/1112 May 1992 |
| A30254 | 1990 | Delta Gold Ltd | Kanowna | <1% | Kanowna Gold Prospect 1989 Annual Report covering PL27/952-953,955; M27/2-3,5,21 ,40,90,93-94,101,127,136,133; |
| A33131 | 1990 | Delta Gold Ltd | Kanowna | <1% | Delta Gold NL. Kanowna Gold Project WA. Annual Report 1990 M27/127,133,136 |
| A26976 | 1989 | Geopeko | Kanowna | <1% | At Kanowna; During the Period 01/06/88 - 28/02/89 Work Done on Mining Lease M27/18 and Prospecting Licence P27 |
| A23759 | 1988 | Geopeko | Kanowna Consols | <1% | Kanowna Consols J.V. Tenure at Kanowna W.A. May 1988 M27/18, P27/485 |
| A23746 | 1988 | Geopeko | Kanowna | <1% | Kanowna W.A. Mining Lease M27/18 & Prospecting licence P27/485 11 July 1987 - 31 May 1988. Geopeko Report No 8 |
| A21279 | 1987 | Geopeko | Kanowna | <1% | Summary of work done on Mining Lease M27/18 ending 10th July 1987 |
| A17721 | 1986 | Delta Gold Ltd | Kanowna | <1% | Kanowna Gold Prospect Western Australia 1985 Annual report PL's P27/7 P27/19 to P27/22 P27/24 P27/25 P27/30 P2 |
| A18789 | 1986 | Geopeko | Kanowna | <1% | Summary of Exploration work carried out on Mining Lease M27/18 and Prospecting Licence P27/485 for the period |
| A17192 | 1985 | Geopeko | Kanowna | <1% | Summary of Exploration carried out on Mining Lease M27/18 and Prospecting Licence P27/485 for the year 1st Jan |
| A31601 | 1985 | Delta Gold Ltd | Kanowna | <1% | Annual Report on Licence to Treat Tailings LTT27/58 Kanowna (E27/03; LTT70/58; M27/18; P27/334) |
| A3827 | 1973 | Magnum Explorations Nl | Kanowna | <1% | Preliminary Report. Kanowna Nickel Project Westen Australia, July 1973, GML27/1648-1653; MC26/1088-1089; MC27/ |
| A26348 | 1753 | Delta Gold Ltd | Kanowna | <1% | Kanowa Gold Prospect W.A. 1988 Annual report E27/25, |
| A38751 | 1753 | Inco Australia Ltd | Eastern Goldfields regional mapping | <1% | Eastern Goldfields regional mapping |
| A82888 | 1753 | Placer Dome Asia Pacific Ltd | Kanowna / Homestead | <1% | Ground Geophysics Survey |
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.