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M 46/237-I

LiveMining LeaseShire of East PilbaraNullagine District

M 46/237-I is a live mining lease in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, held by Mn Battery Minerals Pty Ltd (part of Mineral Resources Limited). Granted on 6 Nov 2000 for 21 years (renewed), it expires on 5 Nov 2042. The ground is covered by 41 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
729.1ha
Expires
Nov 2042
in 16 years
WAMEX reports
41
WA median is 53
Report drilling
9
of 41 reports
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Register summary

Holder
Mn Battery Minerals Pty Ltd
Part of
Mineral Resources Limited (ASX:MIN) as at 2026-06-30
Local government
Shire of East Pilbara
Application received
3 Aug 1999
Commenced
6 Nov 2000
Expiry
5 Nov 2042
Term
21 Years (Renewed)

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Exploration history on this ground

41 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 46/237-I: 10 report geochemistry or sampling, 21 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Metallurgy 8 · Mineral resource estimate 8 · Feasibility studies 7 · Rock chip sampling 7 · Stream sediment sampling 7 · Geological mapping 6. Resource declared in A122236 (2020), A85290 (2010), A73948 (2006), A63952 (2002) and 4 more.
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When this ground was worked · 40 of 41 reports dated
11960s
21970s
1980s
81990s
102000s
182010s
12020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A122236 2020 Auvex Resources Pty Ltd Ant Hill, Sunday Hill 48% Combined Annual Report C1/2001 "Ant Hill" for the period 7/11/2018 to 6/11/2019
A120232 2019 Auvex Resources Pty Ltd Ant Hill - E46/771 7.7% E46/771 Final Surrender - Ant Hill for the period 18/04/2013 to 08/04/2019
A115550 2018 Mesa Minerals Limited; Process Minerals International Pty Lt Mesa Mining JV 3.7% Mesa C1/2001 Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report 07/11/2016-06/11/2017, E46/00771, E46/01056, E46/01057
A118510 2018 Mesa Minerals Limited Ant Hill 3.7% Combined Annual Report C1/2001 "Ant Hill" Project For the Period 7 November 2017 to 6 November 2018, E46/00771
A108292 2016 Mesa Minerals Limited Mesa Mining JV (C1/2001) 4.8% Combined Report - Ant Hill / Sunday Hill ANNUAL REPORT For the Period 7 November 2014 to 6 November 2015
36 more reports
A109817 2016 Witx Pty Ltd Sunday Hill 1.7% Surrender Report Sunday Hill Project E46/00607 for the period 22 April 2010 to 12 July 2016
A110427 2016 Mesa Minerals Limited; Process Minerals International Pty Lt Mesa 3.7% "Mesa Mining JV" (C1/2001) Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report For the Period 7 November 2015 to 6 Nove
A107983 2016 Witx Pty Ltd Sunday Hill 1.5% Surrender Report, Sunday Hill Project, E46/608 for the period 05/09/2012 to 17/12/2015
A106607 2015 Witx Pty Ltd Sunday Hill 1.6% Annual Report, Sunday Hill Project, E46/607 and E46/608 (C25/2013) for the period 1/05/2014 to 30/04/2015
A104868 2015 Mesa Minerals Ltd Mesa - Ant Hill - Sunday Hill - Ant Hill 4.8% Combined Annual Report (C1/2001) on the Mesa Mining Joint Venture (MMJV) based upon the Ant Hill (M 46/238) an
A103821 2014 Conglomerate Gold Exploration Pty Ltd East Pilbara <1% East Pilbara Project Annual Report for the period 01/07/2013 to 30/06/2014, E45/3000, E45/3001, E45/3332, E45/
A104061 2014 Witx Pty Ltd Sunday Hill 1.7% Partial Surrender Report Sunday Hill Project E46/607 For the period 22nd April 2010 to 24th September 2014
A99007 2013 Witx Pty Ltd Sunday Hill 1.6% Annual Report, Sunday Hill Project, E46/607 and E46/608 for the period 1/05/2012 to 30/04/2013 (C25/2013)
A100424 2013 Mesa Minerals Ltd Ant Hill - Sunday Hill 7.5% Ant Hill - Sunday Hill Project, Annual Report for the period 07/11/2012 to 06/11/2013, M46/237, 238; E46/771.
A94348 2012 Witx Pty Ltd Sunday Hill 1.7% Report on a Stream Sediment Sampling Program and Geophysical Survey at the Sunday Hill Project
A96040 2012 Mesa Minerals Ltd Mesa Mining Joint Venture 48% Annual Combined Report C1/2001 "Combined Annual Report on the Mesa Mining Joint Venture", M46/237 and M46/238
A90560 2011 Witx Pty Ltd Sunday Hill 1.7% Sunday Hill Project Annual Report E46/607 for the period 22/04/2010 to 21/04/2011
A92189 2011 Process Minerals International Mesa 48% Annual Combined Report C1/2001 "Combined Annual Report on the Mesa Mining Joint Venture ", 7 November 2010 to
A85290 2010 Auvex Resources Ltd Ant Hill / Sunday Hill 48% Combined Annual Report on the MESA JOINT VENTURE, based upon the ANT HILL (M 46/238) and SUNDAY HILL (M 46/237
A80682 2009 Hitec Energy Ltd Manganese 48% Combined Annual Report on the Manganese Project based upon the ANT HILL (M 46/238) and SUNDAY HILL (M 46/237)
A76896 2008 Hitec Energy Ltd Electrofuel 48% Combined Annual Report on the ELECTROFUEL PROJECT based upon the ANT HILL (M46/238) and SUNDAY HILL (M46/237)
A73948 2006 Hitec Energy Ltd Electrofuel 48% Combined Annual Report on the Electrofuel Project, Ant Hill M46/238 & Sunday Hill M46/237 for the Period 7 Nov
A70038 2005 Hitec Energy Ltd Ant Hills - Sunday Hills 48% Annual Report on Mining Leases 46/237-238 GSWA Ref: C1/2001, M7730 for the period 7 November 2003 to 6 Novembe
A71425 2005 Hitec Energy Ltd Ant Hill and Sunday Hill 48% Combined annual report on mining leases 46/237-238, GSWA Ref: C 1/2001, For the period 7 November 2004 to 6 No
A66381 2003 Hitec Energy Ltd The HiTec Energy Electrofuel 48% Combined Annual Report, M46/237 and M46/238,Balfour Downs, (The Hitec Energy Electrofuel Project), GSWA ref M7
A67895 2003 Hitec Energy Ltd Ant Hill 48% Annual Report on Mining Leases 46/237-238 The Ant Hill Project GSWA Ref: M7730/1 For the period 6th November 2
A63952 2002 Hitec Energy Nl Ant Hill 48% Combined Annual Report on M46/237 and M46/238 the Ant Hill Project for the period 7 November 2000 to 5 Novembe
A61546 2001 Hitec Energy Nl Ant Hill 4.6% Annual Report on E46/260 The Ant Hill Project for the period 29 January 2000 to 6 November 2000.
A60863 2000 Hitec Energy Nl Ant Hill 4.6% Annual Report on EL46/260 The Ant Hill Project For the Period 29/01/1999 to 28/01/2000
A57870 1999 Sovereign Resources Aust Nl Ant Hill [Balfour Downs] 4.6% Ant Hill [Balfour Downs] Project, Annual Report: Ant Hill Feasibility Study . Delineation Drilling & Resourc
A54012 1998 Sovereign Resources Aust Nl Ant Hill - Balfour Downs 4.6% Annual Report, EL46/260 The Ant Hill Project, 29/01/1997 - 28/01/1998
A54751 1998 Sovereign Resources Aust Nl Ant Hill 4.6% The Ant Hill Project Sovereign Resources (Australia) NL Annual Report, E46/260 , 29/01/97 to 28/01/98
A50010 1997 Sovereign Resources Aust Nl Ant Hill 4.6% Annual report on EL46/260 The Ant Hill Project for the period 29 January 1996 to 28 January 1997
A48173 1996 Sovereign Resources Aust Nl Ant Hill - Balfour Downs 4.6% Annual report on EL43/260 Ant Hill - Balfour Downs Project for the period 29 January 1995 to 28 January 199
A43811 1995 Sovereign Resources Aust Nl Balfour Downs 4.6% Annual Report for the period 29 January 1994 to 28 January 1995 on E46/260. The Balfour Downs Project
A40561 1994 Sovereign Resources Aust Nl Ant Hill - Balfour Downs 4.6% Annual Report for the period 29/01/93-28/01/94 Ant Hill Project E46/260
A37609 1993 Sovereign Resources Aust Nl Ant Hill - Balfour Downs 4.6% Annual report for the period 29/01/92-28/01/93 Ant Hill Project E46/260
A8041 1978 Dampier Mining Co Ltd Sunday Hill 9.1% Sunday Hill Project, Non-statutory Report: Evaluation Report, October 1978, TR70/6305H; MC46/2650-2669.
A7112 1977 Dampier Mining Co Ltd Sunday Hills 9.1% Sunday Hills Project, Annual Report for the year ending 28th May 1977, TR70/6305H.
A4879 1966 Sentinel Mining Co Inc Sunday Hills- Ant Hill - Mount Cooke - R 2.8% Sunday Hills- Ant Hill - Mount Cooke - Ripon Hills Project, Non-statutory Report: Plans & Maps, for the period
A4863 1753 Not Entered Nullagine <1% Nullagine

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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.