M 51/645
LiveMining LeaseShire of MeekatharraMeekatharra District
M 51/645 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 18 Oct 2012 for 21 years, it expires on 17 Oct 2033. The ground is covered by 40 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
74.431ha
Expires
Oct 2033
in 7 years
WAMEX reports
40
WA median is 53
Report drilling
21
of 40 reports
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For M 51/645 that covers 40 WAMEX reports · 81 open-file drillholes (114 m drilled) · 19 earlier titles on the ground since 1958 · 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
- 20 Dec 1996
- Commenced
- 18 Oct 2012
- Expiry
- 17 Oct 2033
- Term
- 21 Years
The full record on M 51/645
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: 14 years of expenditure, 8 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 (15 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
40 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 51/645: 26 report geochemistry or sampling, 27 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 19 · Rock chip sampling 19 · Soil sampling 13 · Geological mapping 10 · Rotary drilling 8 · Geophysical interpretation 7. Resource declared in A120394 (2019), A117066 (2018), A114125 (2017), A94418 (2012) and 2 more.
Rather than open these one by one on the DMPE site,
have them read into one cited report on M 51/645, free for new accounts.
When this ground was worked · 38 of 40 reports dated
11960s
21970s
1980s
101990s
112000s
132010s
12020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A124032 | 2020 | Westgold Resources Limited | Nannine | 1.1% | Nannine C107/2014 Annual Report for the period ending 31/03/2020 |
| A120394 | 2019 | Westgold Resources Limited | Nannine | 1.1% | Annual Exploration Report, C107/2014 Nannine Project for the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
35 more reports
| A107236 | 2015 | Alchemy Resources (Murchison) Pty Ltd | Wanganui East - Little Gap Well | 1% | Final Surrender Report for E51/1476 for the period 24th June 2013 to 21st of August 2015 |
| A103052 | 2014 | Alchemy Resources (Murchison) Pty Ltd | Wanganui East - Little Gap Well | 1% | Annual Exploration Report- Exploration Licence 51/1476 (Wanganui East to Little Gap Well) REPORTING PERIOD 24/ |
| A102756 | 2014 | Metals X Limited | Yaloginda | <1% | Yaloginda [Supergroup] Project, Annual Report for the period 01/04/2013 to 31/03/2014, C44/2006. |
| A92896 | 2012 | Hudson J | P51/2571 | <1% | Final Report for P51/2571 |
| A94418 | 2012 | Reed Resources Ltd | Yaloginda | <1% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report: C44/2006 for the period 1st April 2011 to 31st March 2012 |
| A90135 | 2011 | Hudson J | Meekatharra - Wydgee | <1% | Meekatharra - Wydgee Project, Annual Report for the period 21/05/2010 to 20/05/2011, P51/2571. |
| A90867 | 2011 | Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd | Yaloginda Supergroup | <1% | Annual Exploration Report C44/2006 for the period 1st April 2010 to 31st |
| A86787 | 2010 | Hudson J | Meekatharra | <1% | Meekatharra Project, Annual Report for the period 21/05/2009 to 21/05/2010, P51/2571. |
| 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 |
| A82365 | 2009 | Hudson J | Meekatharra | <1% | Meekatharra Project, Annual Report for the period 25/05/2008 to 25/05/2009, P51/2380. |
| A78448 | 2008 | Mr Hudson J | Meekatharra | <1% | Meekatharra Project, Annual Report for the period 25/05/2007 to 25/05/2008, P51/2380. |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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. |
| A62570 | 2001 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Wanganui | <1% | Annual Report 1 December 1999 To 30 November, 2000 Wanganui Project. Group C50/1993 Complied: June 2001. |
| 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 |
| A59491 | 1999 | Homestake Gold Of Australia Ltd | Wanganui | <1% | (Project 6138) Wanganui E51/456 Final Report for the JV for period 03/08/1998 to 03/07/1999. |
| A56125 | 1998 | Homestake Gold Of Australia Ltd | Wanganui | <1% | Project 138 Wanganui E51/456 Annual Report Period 03/08/97 to 2/08/98. Technical Report No 762 Map sheet M9722 |
| 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 |
| A52450 | 1997 | Homestake Gold Of Australia Ltd | Wanganui | <1% | Wanganui Project, Annual Report for the period 03/08/1996 to 02/08/1997, E51/456. |
| 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, |
| A49093 | 1996 | Homestake Gold Ltd | Wanganui | <1% | Wanganui Project, Annual Report E51/456 for the period August 3rd 1995 to August 2nd 1996. |
| A46167 | 1995 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | 1% | Annual report 1 December 1994 to 30 November 1995 Bluebird Project Area Nannine - Golden Shamrock Subgroup SBM |
| A45565 | 1995 | Crest Resources Australia Nl | Wanganui | <1% | Wanganui Project, Annual Report Exploration Licence E51/456 for period 03/08/1994 to 02/08/1995. |
| A42831 | 1994 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | 1.2% | Annual report 1 January 1994 to 30 November 1994 Bluebird Project Area Nannine - Golden Shamrock Subgroup. |
| A41413 | 1994 | St Barbara Mines Ltd | Bluebird | <1% | Annual report for the period 01/01/93-31/12/93 Bluebird Project |
| 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.