M 51/483
LiveMining LeaseShire of MeekatharraMeekatharra District
M 51/483 is a live mining lease in the Shire of Meekatharra, Western Australia, held by Big Bell Gold Operations Pty Ltd (part of Westgold Resources Limited). Granted on 19 Feb 2013 for 21 years, it expires on 18 Feb 2034. The ground is covered by 64 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
878.1ha
Expires
Feb 2034
in 7 years
WAMEX reports
64
WA median is 53
Report drilling
52
of 64 reports
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For M 51/483 that covers 64 WAMEX reports · 73 open-file drillholes (7,379 m drilled) · 19 earlier titles on the ground since 1907 · 1 native title determination · no conservation land.
Register summary
- Holder
- Big Bell Gold Operations Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Westgold Resources Limited (ASX:WGX) as at 2026-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of Meekatharra
- Application received
- 3 Aug 1993
- Commenced
- 19 Feb 2013
- Expiry
- 18 Feb 2034
- Term
- 21 Years
The full record on M 51/483
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 5 changes of holder
- The full record: 14 years of expenditure, 29 conditions and 14 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (12 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
64 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 51/483: 34 report geochemistry or sampling, 44 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 42 · Rock chip sampling 26 · Rotary drilling 19 · Diamond drilling 14 · Mineral resource estimate 12 · Soil sampling 12. Resource declared in A124178 (2020), A120396 (2019), A117158 (2018), A114151 (2017) and 8 more.
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When this ground was worked · 62 of 64 reports dated
11960s
41970s
21980s
211990s
232000s
102010s
12020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A124178 | 2020 | Westgold Resources Limited | Yaloginda | 1.5% | Annual Exploration Report, C44/2006 Yaloginda Project fore the period ending 31/03/2020 |
| A120396 | 2019 | Westgold Resources Limited | Yaloginda | 1.5% | Annual Exploration Report C44/2006 Yaloginda Project for the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019 |
| A115644 | 2018 | Westgold Resources Limited | Yaloginda | 7.8% | Final Surrender Report E51/1496 Yaloginda Project for the period 31 July 2012 to 15 November 2017 |
| A117158 | 2018 | Westgold Resources Limited | Yaloginda | 1.4% | Annual Exploration Report C44/2006 Yaloginda Project For the Period 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018 |
| A114151 | 2017 | Westgold Resources Limited | Yaloginda | 1.2% | Annual Exploration Report, C44/2006 Yaloginda Project For the Period 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017 |
59 more reports
| A109316 | 2016 | Metals X Limited | Yaloginda | 1.1% | C44/2006 Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report Yaloginda Project for the period 01/04/2015 to 31/03/2016 |
| A105997 | 2015 | Big Bell Gold Operations Pty Ltd | Yaloginda | 1.1% | Yaloginda Project C44/2006 Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the period 1 April 2014 to 31 March 2015, E51 |
| A102756 | 2014 | Metals X Limited | Yaloginda | <1% | Yaloginda [Supergroup] Project, Annual Report for the period 01/04/2013 to 31/03/2014, C44/2006. |
| A94418 | 2012 | Reed Resources Ltd | Yaloginda | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report: C44/2006 for the period 1st April 2011 to 31st March 2012 |
| A90867 | 2011 | Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd | Yaloginda Supergroup | <1% | Annual Exploration Report C44/2006 for the period 1st April 2010 to 31st |
| A87664 | 2010 | Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd | Yaloginda | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report C44/2006 Yaloginda Supergroup C44/2006 1st April 2009 to 31st March 2010 |
| A78724 | 2008 | Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd | Yaloginda | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report C44/2006 (Report Period: 01/04/07 to 31/03/08 Tenement Numbers: E20/189 ... |
| A75369 | 2007 | Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd | Bluebird (Norie) | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report; C44/2006; 1st April 2006 to 31st March 2007; (Yaloginda Supergroup); M51/20 |
| A73100 | 2006 | Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd | Bluebird (Yaloginda) | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report C44/2006, End of Last Group Reporting Period to 31 March 2006, (Annual Repor |
| A71593 | 2006 | Hampton Hill Mining Nl | George Bore | 5.1% | George Bore Project E51/884, Surrender Report January 2006, (Belele). |
| A72860 | 2006 | Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd | South Junction | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report, South Junction Tenement Group C58/1993, M51/132, M51/393, M51/491, M51/539, |
| A70598 | 2005 | Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd | Bluebird (South Junction) | <1% | Annual mineral exploration report, South junction tenement group C58/1993, M51/132, M51/393, M51/491, M51/539 |
| A71007 | 2005 | Elara Mining Ltd | Polelle | 7.8% | Annual Report, 1 April 2004 - 31 March 2005, Polelle Project Meekatharra, GSWA Report Reference C52/2004, (E51 |
| A71040 | 2005 | Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd | Norie | <1% | Annual mineral exploration report, Norie tenement group C60/1993, M51/39, 477, 492-495, 501, 525, 526, P51/171 |
| A68850 | 2004 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Polelle | <1% | Annual Report 1 April, 2003 to 31 March, 2004 Polelle Projec t GSWA Rep.Ref.:(C52/2004) E51/615, M51/427, M51/ |
| A69326 | 2004 | Aurogenic Resources Pty Ltd | Norie | <1% | Annual report for the period 01/06/2003-31/05/2004 Norie Project M51/39, M51/477, M51/492, M51/493, M51/494 M |
| A69577 | 2004 | Aurora Minerals Ltd | George Bore | 5.1% | George Bore Project, E51/884, Annual Technical Report for the period 23/08/03 - 22/08/04 , Meekatharra |
| A65903 | 2003 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | South Junction | <1% | Annual Report 1 April 2001 to 31 March 2002 South Junction GSWA Reference C58/1993, M7880/3 SBML Report No: SJ |
| A65906 | 2003 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Polelle | 2.6% | Annual Report 1 April 2001 to 31 March 2002 Polelle Project GSWA Report Reference C52/1993, M7890/1 Report No: |
| A66032 | 2003 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Norie | <1% | Annual Report 1 June 2001 to 31 May 2002 Norie Project M51/477, M51/492-495, M51/501, M51/525, M51/526, P51/17 |
| A66860 | 2003 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Polelle | 2.6% | Annual report, 1 April 2002 to 31 March 2003, Polelle Project, GSWA Report Reference C52/1993. St Barabara Rep |
| A66861 | 2003 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | South Junction | <1% | Annual Report, 1 April 2002 to 31 March 2003, South Junction GSWA Report Reference C58/1993, SBML Report No. S |
| A67597 | 2003 | Hampton Hill Mining Nl | George Bore | 5.1% | Annual Technical Report for the period 23/08/02 to 22/08/03 George Bore Project E51/884 |
| A63025 | 2001 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | South Junction | <1% | Annual Report 1 April, 2000 To 31 March, 2001 South Junction GSWA Report Reference C58/1993 |
| A63026 | 2001 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Polelle | 3.1% | Annual Report, 1April 2000 to 31 March 2001, Polelle Project GSWA Report Reference C52/1993. |
| A72237 | 2001 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Norie | <1% | Annual Report, 1 June 2000 to 31 May 2001, Norie Project, M51/477,492-495,501,525,526,P51/1717-1721,1991,2081- |
| A60896 | 2000 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Polelle | 3.1% | Annual Report 1 april 1999 to 31 March 2000 Polelle Project E51/259,E51/615,M51/427,M51/459,M51/643,P51/2195, |
| A61105 | 2000 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | <1% | Annual Report 1 April 1999 to 31 March 2000 Bluebird Project South Junction Subgroup M51/132, M51/393, M51/491 |
| A61453 | 2000 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Norie | <1% | Annual Report 1 June 1999 to 31 May 2000 Norie Project M51/477, 492-495, 501, 525-52, P51/1717 to P51/1721,P51 |
| A58059 | 1999 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | <1% | St Barbara Mines Ltd Annual Report 1/03/1998 to 31/03/1999 Bluebird Project Area M51/132,393,491,539 |
| A58176 | 1999 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | 1.4% | Annual Report for the period 01/04/98-31/03/99, Bluebird Project ( Polelle Subgroup ) E51/259 E51/413 E51/515 |
| A58847 | 1999 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | <1% | Annual Report 01/06/98-31/05/99 Bluebird Project area Norie Subgroup M51/477 M51/492-495 M51/501 M51/525 M51/5 |
| A55347 | 1998 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | 1.3% | Annual eport, 1 April 1997 to 31st March 1998, Bluebird Project , (Polelle Subgroup), E51/259, 407, 413, 515, |
| A55956 | 1998 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | <1% | Annual Report Bluebird Project Area, Norie Subgroup M51/477, 492-495, 501, 525, 526, P51/1991 01/06/97 - 31/05 |
| A55960 | 1998 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | <1% | Annual Report 01/04/97-31/03/98. Bluebird Project Area. Bluebird-South Junction Subgroup. M51/132,393,491,539. |
| A56017 | 1998 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | <1% | Annual Report 01/06/97-31/05/98. Bluebird Project Area, Norie West Subgroup. P51/1717-1721,2081-2082. |
| A51500 | 1997 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | 1.7% | Bluebird Project Area, Polelle Subgroup Annual Report, 01/04/1996 - 31/03/1997 E51/259, 407, 413, 515, M51/421 |
| A51639 | 1997 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird -Yaloginda | <1% | Annual report 1 April 1996 to 31 March 1997 Bluebird Project area Bluebird - South Junction Subgroup M51/132 M |
| A48048 | 1996 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | 1.7% | Annual report 1 June, 1995 to 31 March, 1996 Bluebird project area Polelle Subgroup (SBML Report No. PO/01/96) |
| A48229 | 1996 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird - Bluebird South Junction | <1% | Bluebird - Bluebird South Junction Project, Annual report 1 June, 1995 to 31, June 1996 , M51/132, 393, 491; P |
| A44648 | 1995 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | <1% | St Barbara Mines Limited Annual Report(1 June 1994 to 31 May 1995) Bluebird- South Junction Project, 31st May |
| A45324 | 1995 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | <1% | St Barbara Mines Limited Annual Report 1 September 1994 to 31 August 1995 Bluebird Project Area Norie Subgroup |
| A44545 | 1995 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | 1.9% | Annual report 1 June, 1994 to 31 May, 1995 Bluebird Project Area Polelle Subgroup, E51/259, E51/318, E51/407, |
| A41262 | 1994 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird- South Junction | <1% | Annual report for the period 01/06/93-31/05/94 Bluebird - South Junction Project M51/132 M51/393 M51/491 P51/1 |
| A41876 | 1994 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | <1% | Annual Report for the period 26/08/93-31/08/94 Norie/Bluebird Project M51/477,492-495 P51/1491,1493-1494,1550- |
| A41116 | 1994 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | 1.9% | Annual report 1 June, 1993 to 31 May, 1994 Bluebird Project area Polelle Subgroup (SBML Report No. PO/01/94) |
| A37840 | 1993 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Yaloginda | 2.5% | Meekatharra - Nannine Tenements RC and RAB Drilling, Murchison Mineral Field - Western Australia, Jan 1989 - D |
| A38499 | 1993 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird - Polelle | 12% | Bluebird - Polelle Project, Annual Report for the period 26th November 1991 to 31st May 1993, E51/259 & E |
| A38500 | 1993 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird - South Junction | <1% | Annual report for the period 01/01/91-31/05/93 Bluebird- South Junction Project M51/132 M51/393 |
| A39013 | 1993 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | <1% | Annual report for the period 01/01/92-25/08/93 Bluebird Project (M51/477, P51/1401, P51/1408, P51/1411-P51/ 14 |
| A26208 | 1988 | Metana Minerals Nl | Bluebird South | 16% | Bluebird South Project, Final exploration report, September 1988. |
| A26767 | 1988 | Metana Minerals Nl | North Nannine | 3.4% | North Nannine, exploration progress report, January to December 1988. |
| A6542 | 1976 | International Nickel Aust Ltd | Gap Well | <1% | Gap Well Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1975, MC51/3288-3297, 3300, 3302-3303, 3319-3322. |
| A6584 | 1976 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | 12 Mile Well - Yaloginda | <1% | 12 Mile Well - Yaloginda Project, Annual Report for the period 01/06/1975 to 01/06/1976, MC51/3248-3256. |
| A1104 | 1970 | Laporte Titanium Aust Pty Ltd | Nannine | <1% | Nannine Project, Annual Report for the period ending 30th June 1970, TR70/3812H. |
| A1649 | 1970 | Laporte Titanium ( Australia) Ltd | Nannine | <1% | Nannine Project, Annual (& Final ) Report, November 1970, TR70/3812H. |
| A1103 | 1968 | Laporte Titanium ( Australia) Ltd | Nannine | <1% | Nannine Project, Non-statutory Report: Geochemical (1) & Geological (5) Plans, June 1967 & June 1968, TR70/38 |
| A84000 | 1753 | Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd | Yaloginda | 1% | Yaloginda Supergroup C44/2006 Annual Report 2008-2009 |
| A98670 | 1753 | Reed Resources Ltd | Yaloginda Supergroup | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report C44/2006 for the period 1stApril 2012 to 31st March 2013, E 20/189 ........ |
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.