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M 45/1249

LiveMining LeaseTown of Port HedlandMarble Bar District

M 45/1249 is a live mining lease in the Town of Port Hedland, Western Australia, held by Swan Bay Holdings Pty Ltd and Stirling Bay Holdings Pty Ltd. Granted on 26 Mar 2015 for 21 years, it expires on 25 Mar 2036. The ground is covered by 22 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
571.887ha
Expires
Mar 2036
in 9 years
WAMEX reports
22
WA median is 53
Report drilling
13
of 22 reports
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Register summary

Holders
Swan Bay Holdings Pty Ltd, Stirling Bay Holdings Pty Ltd
Local government
Town of Port Hedland
Application received
6 Nov 2014
Commenced
26 Mar 2015
Expiry
25 Mar 2036
Term
21 Years

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Exploration history on this ground

22 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 45/1249: 7 report geochemistry or sampling, 18 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 9 · Auger drilling 4 · Fauna 4 · Geological reconnaissance 4 · Ground gravity surveys 4 · Rock chip sampling 4.
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When this ground was worked
42000s
182010s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A109039 2016 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Poondano <1% Joint Final Surrender Report (E45/3786 & E45/3788) Poondano Project for the period 11/10/2011 to 20/10/2015
A105658 2015 Pilbara Sands Pty Ltd Wilga Quarry 100% M45/1219 Wilga Quarry Project Annual and Final Surrender Report for the period 18/02/2014 – 25/03/2015
A106650 2015 Bj Young Earthmoving Pty Ltd E45/4013 <1% Final Surrender Report E45/4013 for the period 12/08/2013 to 01/09/2015
A107311 2015 Pmr Quarries Pty Ltd; Wa Limestone Wilga 59% E45/3551 Exploration Tenement Annual Exploration Report 2015
A106842 2015 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Poondano 2.5% Poondano E45/2723-I Final Surrender Report for the Period 30 June 2006 – 24 June 2015
17 more reports
A106906 2015 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Poondano <1% Combined Annual Report – C148/2007 Poondano Project for the period 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015, E45/3786-I, E4
A103793 2014 Pilbara Sands Pty Ltd Wilga Quarry 59% Wilga Quarry Project, Annual Report for the period 08/09/2013 to 07/09/2014, E45/3551.
A103606 2014 Process Minerals International Pty Ltd Poondano <1% Poondano Project C148/2007 Annual Report - 01 July 2013 to 30 June 2014, E45/2723 – I, E 45/3114 – I, E 45/311
A99126 2013 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Poondano <1% Poondano Project E45/2736 Final Surrender Report for the Period 30 June 2012 to 28 June 2013
A99320 2013 Pilbara Sands Pty Ltd Wilga Granite Quarry 59% Wilga Granite Quarry Project, Annual Report for the period 08/09/2012 to 07/09/2013, E45/3551.
A99646 2013 Process Minerals International Poondano <1% Poondano Project 2013, Annual Report - 01 July 2012 to 30 June 2013, E45/2723 – I, E 45/3114 – I, E 45/3115 –
A95984 2012 Pilbara Sands Pty Ltd Wilga Granite Quarry 59% Wilga Granite Quarry Project, Annual Report for the period 08/09/2011 to 07/09/2012, E45/3551.
A95539 2012 Polaris Metals Pty Ltd Poondano <1% Poondano Project 2011, Annual Report - 1 July 2011 to 30 June 2012, E45/2723 – I, E45/2736 – I, E45/3114 – I,
A91226 2011 Process Minerals International Poondano <1% Poondano Project 2011, Annual Report - 01 July 2010 to 30 June 2011
A91200 2011 Macpherson Dh Port Hedland/ Granite Quarry 59% Annual Report for E45/3551 Port Headland and Mineralization Report Granite Quarry Project
A87854 2010 Polaris Metals Nl Poondano <1% Poondano Project C148/2007, 2010 Annual Report, Period: 30/06/2009 – 29/06/10, E45/2723, E45/2736, E 45/3114,
A87855 2010 Polaris Metals Nl Poondano 2.5% Poondano Project Partial Surrender Report Exploration Licences E45/2723-I
A87856 2010 Polaris Metals Nl Poondano <1% Poondano Project 2010 Partial Surrender Report Exploration Licences E45/2736-I
A84756 2009 Polaris Metals Nl Poondano 1.3% Annual Report for the Period 29th June 2008 to 29th June 2009, Poondano Project, E45/2723 – I and E45/2736 – I
A84985 2009 Polaris Metals Nl Poondano 1.3% Partial Surrender Report for Exploration Licences E45/2723-I & E45/2736-I
A80089 2008 Polaris Metals Nl Poondano 1.3% Poondano Project 2007 ANNAUL REPORT Exploration Licences E45/2723-I & E45/2736-I. Polaris Report No. 2008-42
A76638 2007 Polaris Metals Nl Poondano 1.3% POONDANO PROJECT 2007 ANNUAL REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCES E45/2723-I & E45/2736-I

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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.