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M 47/249

LiveMining LeaseCity of KarrathaWest Pilbara M.F. District

M 47/249 is a live mining lease in the City of Karratha, Western Australia, held by North, Donald Kimberley. Granted on 27 Mar 1991 for 21 years (renewed), it expires on 26 Mar 2033. The ground is covered by 10 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
36.71ha
Expires
Mar 2033
in 6 years
WAMEX reports
10
WA median is 53
Report drilling
4
of 10 reports
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Register summary

Holder
North, Donald Kimberley
Local government
City of Karratha
Application received
25 Sept 1990
Commenced
27 Mar 1991
Expiry
26 Mar 2033
Term
21 Years (Renewed)

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Exploration history on this ground

10 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 47/249: 9 report geochemistry or sampling, 4 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Rock chip sampling 8 · Soil sampling 7 · Geological mapping 6 · Diamond drilling 4 · Percussion drilling 4 · Surface geochemistry 4.
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When this ground was worked
11960s
51970s
21980s
21990s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A29803 1990 Sir Samuel Mines Nl Karratha 1% Karratha Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on the Karratha Gold Platinum Project ( SSM 004) , E47/170, P47
A30920 1990 Sir Samuel Mines Nl Karratha <1% Karratha Project, Final Surrender Report, June1990, E47/170, P47/200-201,228, 394-397( in part).
A25998 1987 Sir Samuel Mines Nl Karratha 1.1% Karrtatha Project, Aeromagnetic Survey, E47/170, JUNE 1987.
A11086 1982 Csr Ltd Karratha <1% Karratha Project, Non-statutory Report: Reliquishment Report for the year ending 13th February 1982, TR70/8117
A4360 1973 Westfield Minerals (Wa) Nl Lulu Creek <1% Lulu Creek Project, Final Surrender Report for the period 1st January 1973 to 16th October 1973, TR70/4876H.
5 more reports
A2482 1972 Westfield Minerals Nl Ruth Well <1% Ruth Well Project, Annual Report for the period 17th October 1970 to 31st December 1971, TR70/4876H.
A3313 1972 Westfield Minerals ( W.A.) N.L. Ruth Well - Lulu Creek <1% Ruth Well - Lulu Creek Project, Annual Report: Quarterly Report for the period 1st January 1972 to 31st March
A3312 1971 Westfield Minerals (Wa) Nl Ruth Well <1% Ruth Well Project, Non-statutory Report: Quarterly Report for the period 1st January 1971 to 31st March 1971,
A1425 1970 Westfield Minerals Nl Ruth Well <1% Annual Report for T.R 4876H. October 17th, 1969- October 16th 1970
A3311 1969 Westfield Minerals Nl Ruth Well <1% Ruth Well Project, Non-statutory Report: Proposed Programme Budget for the period 17th October 1969 to 17th O

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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 2026-10-09. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.