M 46/165
LiveMining LeaseShire of East PilbaraNullagine District
M 46/165 is a live mining lease in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Keras (Gold) Australia Pty Ltd. Granted on 23 Aug 1995 for 21 years (renewed), it expires on 22 Aug 2037. The ground is covered by 73 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
562.65ha
Expires
Aug 2037
in 11 years
WAMEX reports
73
WA median is 53
Report drilling
34
of 73 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Keras (Gold) Australia Pty Ltd
- Local government
- Shire of East Pilbara
- Application received
- 16 Jan 1995
- Commenced
- 23 Aug 1995
- Expiry
- 22 Aug 2037
- Term
- 21 Years (Renewed)
The full record on M 46/165
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 6 changes of holder
- The full record: 32 years of expenditure, 11 conditions and 1 endorsement
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (19 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
73 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 46/165: 43 report geochemistry or sampling, 31 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 23 · Rock chip sampling 22 · Soil sampling 22 · Geological mapping 16 · Diamond drilling 15 · Stream sediment sampling 10. Resource declared in A101589 (2014), A92824 (2011), A89427 (2011), A85921 (2010) and 4 more.
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have them read into one cited report on M 46/165, free for new accounts.
When this ground was worked · 72 of 73 reports dated
51960s
91970s
31980s
71990s
332000s
142010s
12020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A122976 | 2020 | Beatons Creek Gold Pty Ltd | Blue Spec Shear - Camel Creek | 12% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report C154/2010 Blue Spec Shear/ Camel Creek for the period ending 31/12/2019 |
| A119462 | 2019 | Beatons Creek Gold Pty Ltd | Blue Spec Shear | 9.8% | Combined Annual Report for the Blue Spec Project C154/2010 for the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 |
| A121707 | 2019 | Beatons Creek Gold Pty Ltd | Blue Spec | <1% | C154/2010 Final Report for Blue Spec Project P46/1698, 1699, 1700, 1701 and 1702 For the Period 30 September 2 |
| A116343 | 2018 | Beatons Creek Gold Pty Ltd | Blue Spec Shear | 9.8% | Combined Annual Mineral Report for Blue Spec Shear Project C154/2010 For the Period 1 January 2017 to 31 Decem |
| A112345 | 2017 | Beatons Creek Gold Pty Ltd | Blue Spec | 13% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report Blue Spec Project For Combined Reporting Group C154/2010 For the Pe |
68 more reports
| A108397 | 2016 | Beatons Creek Gold Pty Ltd | Blue Spec | 13% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report Blue Spec Project For Combined Reporting Group C154/2010 Report Per |
| A105677 | 2015 | Northwest Resources Ltd | Blue Spec Shear - Camel Creek | 6.2% | Annual report for the period 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2014, Blue Spec Shear-Camel Creek Gold Project C154 |
| A101589 | 2014 | Northwest Resources Ltd | Blue Spec Shear - Camel Creek | 6.2% | Combined Annual Operations Report Blue Spec Shear-Camel Creek Gold Project, Combined Reporting Group: C154/20 |
| A97519 | 2013 | Northwest Resources Ltd | Blue Spec Shear- Camel Creek | 6.5% | Blue Spec Shear- Camel Creek Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2012 to 31/12/2012, M46/57, 115, 165- |
| A93318 | 2012 | Northwest Resources Ltd | Blue Spec Shear - Camel Creek | 9.9% | Blue Spec Shear - Camel Creek Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2011 to 31/12/2011, M46/57,115, 165- |
| A89427 | 2011 | Millennium Minerals Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | NULLAGINE PROJECT, ANNUAL REPORT C183/2010 FROM 1 JANUARY 2010 – 31 DECEMBER 2010 |
| A89762 | 2011 | Northwest Resources Ltd | Blue Spec Shear – Camel Creek | 9.9% | Combined Annual Operations Report, Blue Spec Shear – Camel Creek Gold Project C154/2010, Reporting Period: 01/ |
| A92824 | 2011 | Millennium Minerals Ltd | Nullagine | 1.2% | Nullagine Gold Project Annual Report, from 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011 |
| A86539 | 2010 | Northwest Resources Ltd | Blue Spec Shear | 3.5% | Combined Annual Operations, Blue Spec Shear Project, Reporting Period: 16th Dec 2008 to 15th December 2009, M4 |
| A85921 | 2010 | Millennium Minerals Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project Annual Report C183/2009 from 1 January 2009 – 31 December 2009 |
| A81499 | 2009 | Millennium Minerals Ltd | NULLAGINE | <1% | NULLAGINE PROJECT ANNUAL REPORT C183/2008 FROM 1st JANUARY 2008 - 31st DECEMBER 2008 |
| A81550 | 2009 | Northwest Resources Ltd | BLUE SPEC SHEAR | 3.5% | COMBINED ANNUAL OPERATIONS REPORT C9/2007, BLUE SPEC SHEAR PROJECT, Reporting Period: 16th Dec 2007 to 15th De |
| A82868 | 2009 | Millennium Minerals Ltd | E46/449 | <1% | E46/449, FINAL SURRENDER REPORT, FROM 18th OCTOBER 1999 - 7th JULY 2009 |
| A81995 | 2009 | Millennium Minerals Ltd | P46/1426 - NULLAGINE | <1% | P46/1426 FINAL SURRENDER REPORT FROM 24th MARCH 2005 - 23rd MARCH 2009 (NULLAGINE PROJECT) |
| A78067 | 2008 | Northwest Resources Ltd | Blue Spec Shear | 3.5% | COMBINED ANNUAL OPERATIONS REPORT PILBARA MINERAL FIELD BLUE SPEC SHEAR PROJECT Reporting Period: 16th Dec 200 |
| A77603 | 2008 | Wedgetail Mining Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | NULLAGINE PROJECT, ANNUAL REPORT, C183/2007, FROM 1st JANUARY 2007 - 31st DECEMBER 2007 C183/2007 |
| A74779 | 2007 | Wedgetail Mining Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Annual Report, C183/2006 From 1st January 2006 - 31st December 2006 |
| A74732 | 2007 | Northwest Resources Ltd | Blue Spec Shear | 3.5% | Combined Annual Operations Report, Pilbara Mineral FieldBlue Spec Shear Project, Reporting Period: 16th Dec 20 |
| A72012 | 2006 | Northwest Resources Ltd | Camel Creek | 9.7% | Combined Annual Operations Report Pilbara Mineral Field, 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2005, M46/115,165-168,1 |
| A72078 | 2006 | Wedgetail Exploration Nl | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Annual Report C183/2005, From 31 October 2004 to 31 December 2005. |
| A70393 | 2005 | Northwest Resources Ltd | Camel Creek | 9.7% | Camel Creek Project, M46/57, 115, 165-168, 182, 244, E46/227, Period for the period 1st January 2003 to 31st |
| A70798 | 2005 | Northwest Resources Ltd | Twenty Mile Sandy/Golden Spec | <1% | Annual operations report, Mining lease 46/115, Pilbara mineral field, Period 4th February 1997 to 3rd February |
| A70799 | 2005 | Northwest Resources Ltd | Twenty Mile Sandy/Golden Spec | <1% | Annual operations report, mining lease 46/115, Pilbara mineral field, Period 4th February 1998 to 3rd February |
| A70895 | 2005 | Wedgetail Exploration Nl | Middle Creek | 2% | Middle Creek Project, Annual report C55/2003, From 1st April 2004 - 31st March 2005 (Pilbara mineral field, Nu |
| A68653 | 2004 | Wedgetail Exploration Nl | Middle Creek | 2% | Annual Report for the period 31/03/2003-30/03/2004 Middle Creek Project (C55/2003), E46/279, E46/391, E46/448 |
| A69392 | 2004 | Tupperglenda Pty Ltd | Twenty Mile Sandy/Golden Spec gold explo | 61% | Annual report for the period 22/08/03 - 21/08/04 Twenty Mile Sandy Project M46/165 |
| A69399 | 2004 | Tupperglenda Pty Ltd | Twenty Mile Sandy/Golden Spec | <1% | Annual report for the period 04/02/1999 - 02/02/2000 Golden Spec Project M46/115 |
| A69400 | 2004 | Tupperglenda Pty Ltd | Twenty Mile Sandy/Golden Spec | <1% | Annual report for the period 04/02/2000 - 02/02/2001 Golden Spec Project M46/115 |
| A69401 | 2004 | Tupperglenda Pty Ltd | Twenty Mile Sandy/Golden Spec | <1% | Annual report for the period 04/02/2001 - 02/02/2002 Golden Spec Project, M46/115 |
| A69402 | 2004 | Blue Spec Mining | Twenty Mile Sandy/ Golden Spec | <1% | Annual report for the period 04/02/2002 - 02/02/2003 Golden Spec Project, M46/115 |
| A69403 | 2004 | Tupperglenda Pty Ltd | Twenty Mile Sandy/Golden Spec | <1% | Annual report for the period 04/02/2003 - 02/02/2004 Golden Spec Project M46/115 |
| A69404 | 2004 | Tupperglenda Pty Ltd | Twenty Mile Sandy/Golden Spec | 61% | Annual report for the period 22/08/1999 - 21/08/2000 Twenty Mile Sandy, M46/165 |
| A69405 | 2004 | Tupperglenda Pty Ltd | Twenty Mile Sandy | 61% | Annual operations report, Mining Lease M46/115, Period 22/08/2000 - 21/08/2001 (Twenty Mile Sandy Project) |
| A69406 | 2004 | Tupperglenda Pty Ltd | Twenty Mile Sandy | 61% | Annual report for the period 22/08/2004 - 21/08/2002 Twenty Mile Sandy Project M46/165 |
| A69407 | 2004 | Tupperglenda Pty Ltd | Twenty Mile Sandy | 61% | Annual report for the period 22/08/2002 - 21/08/2003 Twenty Mile Sandy Project, M46/165 |
| A66378 | 2003 | Wedgetail Exploration Nl | Middle Creek | 2.4% | Annual Report from 30 November 2001 - 29 November 2002 Middle Creek Project EL46/391 Pilbara Mineral Field |
| A67028 | 2003 | Haoma Mining Nl | Nullagine | <1% | Annual Report for the period ending 05/06/2003 E46/473 Nullagine East Pilbara District |
| A67791 | 2003 | Wedgetail Exploration Nl | Middle Creek | <1% | Partial Surrender Report, Middle Creek Project, E46/449, to17 October 2003. |
| A65592 | 2002 | De Beers Australia Exploration Ltd | Haoma Nullagine | <1% | Haoma Nullagine JV Combined Annual Report For E45/2182, E45/2183, E45/2184, E46/473 & E46/476. |
| A61775 | 2001 | Tyson Resources Nl | Middle Creek | 2.4% | Annual Report Middle Creek Project EL46/391 from 30 November 1999 - 29 November 2000, Pilbara Mineral Field, N |
| A63565 | 2001 | Wedgetail Exploration Nl | Middle Creek | <1% | Annual Report Middle Creek Project EL46/449 18 October 2000 - 17 October 2001. |
| A63661 | 2001 | Tyson Resources Nl | Middle Creek | 2.4% | Annual Report Middle Creek Project EL46/391 from 30 November 2000 - 29 November 2001, Pilbara Mineral Field, N |
| A61230 | 2000 | Wedgetail Exploration Nl | Middle Creek | <1% | Annual Report Middle Creek Project E46/449 18 October 1999 - 17 October 2000. Pilbara Mineral Field, Nullagine |
| A57986 | 1999 | Welcome Stranger Mining Co Nl | Middle Creek | 2.4% | Partial Surrender Report Middle Creek Project E46/391, April 1999. |
| A52962 | 1997 | Welcome Stranger Mining Co Nl | Nullagine Middle Creek | 2.4% | Pilbara Mineral Field, Annual Report Nullagine District, Sheet SF51-5 Nullagine Middle Creek Project. EL46/391 |
| A47251 | 1996 | Northling Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Surrender Report, Period 03/03/1995 - 02/03/1996, E46/327. |
| A49581 | 1996 | Welcome Stranger Mining Co Nl | Middle Creek | 2.4% | Pilbara Mineral Field Nullagine District Sheet SF51-5 Nullagine Annual report Middle Creek Project Barton Turn |
| A44117 | 1995 | Northling Pty Ltd | Nullagine Northeast | <1% | Nullagine Northeast Project, Annual Report Exploration Licence E46/327 for the period 03/03/1994 to 02/03/1995 |
| A41219 | 1994 | West Australian Metals Nl | North Nullagine - West Nullagine | <1% | North Nullagine - West Nullagine Project, Annual Report for the period 1st March 1993 to 1st March 1994, E46/3 |
| A41501 | 1994 | Fimiston Mining Ltd | Blue Spec-Golden Spec | 61% | Blue Spec - Golden Spec 20 Mile Sandy Creek Prospecting Licences 46/1048-46/1052 from 18 January 1991 to 17 Ja |
| A23586 | 1988 | Chase Minerals Nl | Golden Spec | 54% | Golden Spec Joint Venture, Annual report for 1987 exploration, P46/449-451 |
| A22708 | 1987 | Chase Minerals Nl | Misslers | 100% | Misslers Project, Non-statutory Report: Exploration Report, February 1987, P46/536. |
| A22013 | 1987 | Invincible Gold Nl | Golden Spec | 16% | Golden Spec (JV) Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report , November 1987, P46/118-128. |
| A7989 | 1978 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | Blue Spec | 35% | Blue Spec Project, Non-statutory Report: Exploration Report for the period 01/11/1975 to 30/04/1978, GML46/231 |
| A8046 | 1977 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | Blue Spec | 35% | Blue Spec Project, Non-statutory Report: Drill Logs - Blue Spec, 1974 & 1977,GML46/231, 264-266, 339 -340, 360 |
| A7951 | 1975 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | Blue Spec | 38% | Blue Spec Project, Non-statutory Report: Test Induced Polarization Survey, October 1975, MC46/805-820, 899, 17 |
| A7948 | 1975 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | Blue Spec | 38% | Blue Spec Project, Non-statutory Report: Interim Report on Surface Exploration for the period 01/02/1975 to 31 |
| A7950 | 1975 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | Blue Spec | 38% | Blue Spec Project, Non-statutory Report: Exploration Report for the period 01/08/1975 to 30/11/1975, MC46/805- |
| A3863 | 1972 | Metramar Minerals Ltd | Blue Spec | 5.7% | Blue Spec Project, Non-statutory Report: Feasibilty Report, January 1972, GML46/231, 264-266, 338-340, 360-361 |
| A1363 | 1971 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Nullgine Diamond Project covering the 1970 Field Season, Ja |
| A5093 | 1971 | Metramar Minerals Ltd | Blue Spec | 35% | Blue Spec Mine, [Non-statutory report, GML46/231 ... GML46/376, MC46/805 - 46/820, 46/899, 46/1751 - 46/1756 ] |
| A7946 | 1971 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | Blue Spec - Billjim | 38% | Blue Spec - Billjim Project, Non-statutory Report: Brief Exploration Report, January 1971, MC46/805-820, 899, |
| A600 | 1969 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project,Non-statutory Report: An Examination of the Heavy Minerals from Nine Selected Samples of Str |
| A601 | 1969 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Non-statutory Report: Examination of Thirty-Seven Sands for the Presence of Diamond Indicat |
| A599 | 1968 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Non-statutory Report:Report on Investigations for 1967, TR70/4508H. |
| A13076 | 1968 | Us Steel International Inc | Pilbara | <1% | Pilbara Project, Non-statutory Report: Base Metal Prospects of the Pilbara Area, June ,TR70/1515........TR70/4 |
| A598 | 1967 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Nullagine | <1% | Nullagine Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Preliminary Indicator Mineral Sampling , Nullagine Area - P |
| A8045 | 1753 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | Blue Spec - Golden Spec | 35% | Blue Spec - golden Spec Project, Non-statutory Report; Miscellaneous Reports for the year ending 31/12/1977, G |
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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.