M 51/525
LiveMining LeaseShire of MeekatharraMeekatharra District
M 51/525 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 23 Dec 1994 for 21 years (renewed), it expires on 22 Dec 2036. The ground is covered by 52 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
388.1ha
Expires
Dec 2036
in 10 years
WAMEX reports
52
WA median is 53
Report drilling
35
of 52 reports
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For M 51/525 that covers 52 WAMEX reports · 5 open-file drillholes (384 m drilled) · 13 earlier titles on the ground since 1908 · 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
- 26 Sept 1994
- Commenced
- 23 Dec 1994
- Expiry
- 22 Dec 2036
- Term
- 21 Years (Renewed)
The full record on M 51/525
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 4 changes of holder
- The full record: 33 years of expenditure, 12 conditions and 2 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (11 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
52 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 51/525: 36 report geochemistry or sampling, 29 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 29 · Rock chip sampling 28 · Soil sampling 16 · Diamond drilling 11 · Mineral resource estimate 11 · Rotary drilling 10. Resource declared in A124178 (2020), A120396 (2019), A120394 (2019), A117158 (2018) and 7 more.
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When this ground was worked · 48 of 52 reports dated
11960s
31970s
21980s
111990s
162000s
132010s
22020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A124032 | 2020 | Westgold Resources Limited | Nannine | <1% | Nannine C107/2014 Annual Report for the period ending 31/03/2020 |
| A124178 | 2020 | Westgold Resources Limited | Yaloginda | <1% | Annual Exploration Report, C44/2006 Yaloginda Project fore the period ending 31/03/2020 |
| A120396 | 2019 | Westgold Resources Limited | Yaloginda | <1% | Annual Exploration Report C44/2006 Yaloginda Project for the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019 |
| A120394 | 2019 | Westgold Resources Limited | Nannine | <1% | Annual Exploration Report, C107/2014 Nannine Project for the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019 |
| A117158 | 2018 | Westgold Resources Limited | Yaloginda | <1% | Annual Exploration Report C44/2006 Yaloginda Project For the Period 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018 |
47 more reports
| A117066 | 2018 | Westgold Resources Limited | Nannine | <1% | Annual Exploration Report C107/2014 Nannine Project for the period 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018 |
| A114125 | 2017 | Westgold Resources Limited | Nannine | <1% | Annual Exploration Report, C107/2014 Nannine Project, For the Period 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017 |
| A114151 | 2017 | Westgold Resources Limited | Yaloginda | <1% | Annual Exploration Report, C44/2006 Yaloginda Project For the Period 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017 |
| A109316 | 2016 | Metals X Limited | Yaloginda | <1% | C44/2006 Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report Yaloginda Project for the period 01/04/2015 to 31/03/2016 |
| A109241 | 2016 | Metals X Limited | Nannine | <1% | C107/2014 Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report Nannine Project for the period 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2 |
| A105997 | 2015 | Big Bell Gold Operations Pty Ltd | Yaloginda | <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 |
| A69792 | 2005 | Aurogenic Resources Pty Ltd | Nannine-Golden Shamrock | <1% | Annual exploration report for the period 01/11/03 - 31/10/04 Nannine tenement group, C61/1993, M51/334, M51/37 |
| A71040 | 2005 | Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd | Norie | 6.2% | Annual mineral exploration report, Norie tenement group C60/1993, M51/39, 477, 492-495, 501, 525, 526, P51/171 |
| A71517 | 2005 | Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd | Nannine-Golden Shamrock | <1% | Annual mineral exploration report, Nannine/ Golden Shamrock Tenement group C61/1993. 1st November 2004 to 31st |
| A69326 | 2004 | Aurogenic Resources Pty Ltd | Norie | 6.2% | Annual report for the period 01/06/2003-31/05/2004 Norie Project M51/39, M51/477, M51/492, M51/493, M51/494 M |
| A66032 | 2003 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Norie | 6.2% | Annual Report 1 June 2001 to 31 May 2002 Norie Project M51/477, M51/492-495, M51/501, M51/525, M51/526, P51/17 |
| A66034 | 2003 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Nannine-Golden Shamrock | <1% | Annual Report 1 November 2001 to 31 October 2002 Nannine- Golden Shamrock Project Group C61/1993 Report No: NA |
| A64041 | 2002 | Mr Northey N | Little Gap Well | 6.7% | 2001 Annual Report on exploration during June/July 2001 of the Little Gap Well prospect M51/497 & P51/1993. |
| A64245 | 2002 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Nannine | <1% | Annual Report 1 November 2000 to 31 October 2001 Nannine Project Group C61/1993. SBML Report no NA/01/2002. |
| A62571 | 2001 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Nannine-Golden Shamrock | <1% | Annual Report 1 November, 1999 To 31 October, 2000 Nannine Golden Shamrock Project Group C61/1993 Complied: Ma |
| A62880 | 2001 | Mr Northey N | Norie | 8.7% | Notice of intention to forfeiture M51/497 July 2001 (Nori) |
| A72237 | 2001 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Norie | 6.2% | Annual Report, 1 June 2000 to 31 May 2001, Norie Project, M51/477,492-495,501,525,526,P51/1717-1721,1991,2081- |
| A61059 | 2000 | Mr Northey N | Nannine | 6.7% | Annual Combined Report M51/497 & P51/1993 1st January 1999 to 31st December 1999. |
| A61453 | 2000 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Norie | 6.2% | Annual Report 1 June 1999 to 31 May 2000 Norie Project M51/477, 492-495, 501, 525-52, P51/1717 to P51/1721,P51 |
| A58847 | 1999 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | 7.7% | Annual Report 01/06/98-31/05/99 Bluebird Project area Norie Subgroup M51/477 M51/492-495 M51/501 M51/525 M51/5 |
| A59139 | 1999 | Mr Northey N | Norie | 6.7% | Annual Report on the Norie Project, M51/497, P51/1993 for the Period January 1998 to December 1998 |
| A55956 | 1998 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | 7.7% | Annual Report Bluebird Project Area, Norie Subgroup M51/477, 492-495, 501, 525, 526, P51/1991 01/06/97 - 31/05 |
| 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. |
| A56866 | 1998 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | <1% | Bluebird Project Area - Nannine Subgroup 01/11/97 - 31/10/98 M51/51, 53, 75, 334, 374, 447, 462-463, 472, 482 |
| A53045 | 1997 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | <1% | Bluebird Project Area, Nannine-Golden Shamrock Subgroup Annual Report 01/12/96 - 31/10/97 M51/51, 53, 75, 334, |
| A45303 | 1995 | Zygot Ltd | Bluebird | <1% | Annual Report 1st September, 1994 to 31st August, 1995 Bluebird Project , Norie West Subgroup Compiled: 31st A |
| A45324 | 1995 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | 8% | St Barbara Mines Limited Annual Report 1 September 1994 to 31 August 1995 Bluebird Project Area Norie Subgroup |
| 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- |
| A41878 | 1994 | Zygot Ltd | Bluebird | <1% | Annual Report for the period 12/02/92-31/08/94 Bluebird Project P51/1717-1721 |
| A39942 | 1993 | Mr Northey N | Little Gap Well | 8.7% | Little Gap Well Project, Annual Report for the Period 19/12/92 - 18/12/93, P51/1536. |
| A26767 | 1988 | Metana Minerals Nl | North Nannine | 6.7% | North Nannine, exploration progress report, January to December 1988. |
| A24096 | 1987 | Metana Minerals Nl | North Nannine | 1% | North Nannine Project Exploration progress report twelve month ended 31 December 1987 M51/110, M51/147-149, M5 |
| A6542 | 1976 | International Nickel Aust Ltd | Gap Well | 2.5% | Gap Well Project, Annual Report for the year ending 31/12/1975, MC51/3288-3297, 3300, 3302-3303, 3319-3322. |
| 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 |
| A38005 | 1753 | Zygot Ltd | Norie | <1% | Norie 01/93 P's 51/1719-1721 (02/92-02/93) |
| A50069 | 1753 | Britannia Gold Nl | Nannine | 6.7% | Annual report M51/497 (02/02/97) P51/1993 (11/02/97) Norie Murchison Mineral Field |
| 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.