M 53/198
LiveMining LeaseShire of WilunaWiluna District
M 53/198 is a live mining lease in the Shire of Wiluna, Western Australia, held by Northern Star Resources Ltd. Granted on 2 Aug 1991 for 21 years (renewed), it expires on 1 Aug 2033. The ground is covered by 58 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
991.85ha
Expires
Aug 2033
in 7 years
WAMEX reports
58
WA median is 53
Report drilling
48
of 58 reports
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For M 53/198 that covers 58 WAMEX reports · 439 open-file drillholes (36,425 m drilled) · 12 earlier titles on the ground since 1958 · 2 native title determinations · no conservation land.
Register summary
- Holder
- Northern Star Resources Ltd
- Local government
- Shire of Wiluna
- Application received
- 22 Apr 1991
- Commenced
- 2 Aug 1991
- Expiry
- 1 Aug 2033
- Term
- 21 Years (Renewed)
The full record on M 53/198
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: 36 years of expenditure and 63 conditions
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (31 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
58 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 53/198: 26 report geochemistry or sampling, 48 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 37 · Diamond drilling 26 · Geological mapping 23 · Rotary drilling 20 · Mineral resource estimate 18 · Rock chip sampling 17. Resource declared in A123217 (2020), A112546 (2017), A108742 (2016), A105371 (2015) and 14 more.
Rather than open these one by one on the DMPE site,
have them read into one cited report on M 53/198, free for new accounts.
When this ground was worked · 57 of 58 reports dated
21970s
11980s
151990s
162000s
202010s
32020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A134353 | 2023 | Fmg Resources Pty Ltd | E53/2082 | 1.1% | E53/2082 Final Surrender Report for the period ending 07/02/2023 |
| A136391 | 2023 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | South Yandal | 4.4% | Partial Surrender Report on E53/1922, South Yandal Project, for the period 3 July 2017 to 2 July 2023 |
| A123217 | 2020 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | South Yandal | 3.5% | South Yandal Project C171/2001 Combined Annual Report, Period Ending 01/01/2020 |
| A119831 | 2019 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | South Yandal | 3.2% | South Yandal Project Annual Report C171/2001 for the period 2 January 2018 to 1 January 2019 |
| A120730 | 2019 | Great Boulder Resources Ltd. | Jundee South | 1.1% | Final Surrender Report for tenement E53/1101, Jundee South Project for the period 28 July 2006 to 10 June 2019 |
53 more reports
| A116349 | 2018 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | South Yandal | 3.2% | Annual Report for South Yandal Combined Reporting Group C171/2001 for the period 02/01/17 to 01/01/18 |
| A117961 | 2018 | Great Boulder Resources Ltd | Jundee South | 1.1% | Jundee South E53/1101 Annual Report for the period 28 July 2017 to 27 July 2018 |
| A112546 | 2017 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | North Yandal | 2.2% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the North Yandal Project C171/2001 For the Period 2 January 2016 to 1 Ja |
| A114818 | 2017 | Great Boulder Resources Ltd | Jundee South | 1.1% | Annual Report on E52/1101 Jundee South For the Period 28 July 2016 to 27 July 2017 |
| A108742 | 2016 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | North Yandal | 2.3% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the North Yandal Group C171/2001 for the period 2 January 2015 to 1 Janu |
| A109901 | 2016 | Great Boulder Resources Ltd | Jundee South | 1.1% | Annual Report for the Jundee South Project E53/1101 for the period 28 August 2015 to 27 July 2016 |
| A105371 | 2015 | Northern Star Resources Ltd | North Yandal | 2.3% | North Yandal Project C171/2001 to the Department of Mines and Petroleum for the period 02/01/14 to 01/01/15, M |
| A106823 | 2015 | Eastern Goldfields Mining Company Pty Ltd | Jundee South | 1.1% | Annual Report for the Jundee South Project E53/1101 for the reporting period 28th July 2014 to 27th July 2015 |
| A101572 | 2014 | Newmont Yandal Operations Pty Ltd | Yandal North | 2.3% | ANNUAL REPORT For C171/2001 Yandal North for the period 2nd January 2013 to 1st January 2014 Yandal North Proj |
| A103486 | 2014 | Eastern Goldfields Mining Company Pty Ltd | Jundee South | 1.1% | Jundee South Project E53/1101 Annual Report for the period 28 July 2013 to 27July 2014 |
| A97304 | 2013 | Newmont Yandal Operations Pty Ltd | Yandal North | 2.3% | ANNUAL REPORT For C171/2001 Yandal North for the period 2nd January 2012 to 1st January 2013 Yandal North Proj |
| A99593 | 2013 | Eastern Goldfields Mining Company Pty Ltd | Jundee South | 1.1% | Annual Operations Report Jundee South Project Exploration Lease E53/1101 Reporting Period: 28th July 2012 to 2 |
| A93170 | 2012 | Newmont Yandal Operations Ltd | Yandal North | 2.3% | Annual Report for C171/2001 Yandal North for period 2nd January 2011 to 1st January 2012, Yandal North Project |
| A95720 | 2012 | Eastern Goldfields Mining Company Pty Ltd | Jundee South | 1.1% | Jundee South Project E53/1101 for the period 28 July 2011 to 27July 2012 |
| A89616 | 2011 | Newmont Yandal Operations Ltd | Yandal North | 2.3% | Annual report for C171/2001 - Yandal North - REPORT PERIOD 2nd January 2010 to 1st January 2011 |
| A91516 | 2011 | Eastern Goldfields Mining Company Pty Ltd | Jundee South | 1.1% | Annual Operations Report Exploration Lease E53/1101 Jundee South Project, Reporting Period: 28th July 2010 to |
| A86210 | 2010 | Newmont Yandal Operations Ltd | Yandal North | 1.9% | Annual Report for the period 1 January 2009 - 31 December 2009, Yandal North Project, C171/2001, E53/881, E53/ |
| A88023 | 2010 | Eastern Goldfields Mining Company Pty Ltd | JUNDEE SOUTH | 1.1% | ANNUAL OPERATIONS REPORT EASTERN GOLDFIELDS MINERAL FIELD JUNDEE SOUTH PROJECT Reporting Period: 28th July 200 |
| A80775 | 2009 | Aragon Resources Ltd | Yandal Group 1 (Violet) | <1% | Yandal Group 1 (Violet) Annual Report, Combined Reporting Group C59/2005, Report Period: 1 January 2008 to 31 |
| A81539 | 2009 | Newmont Asia Pacific | Yandal North | 2% | ANNUAL REPORT for the period 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008, Project C171/2001 Yandal North, WESTERN AUSTR |
| A77443 | 2008 | Aragon Resources Ltd | Yandal Group 1 (Violet) | <1% | Yandal Group 1 (Violet) Annual Report, Combined Reporting Group C59/2005 Report Period: 1 January 2007 to 31 D |
| A77956 | 2008 | Newmont Yandal Operations Ltd | Yandal North | 2% | Annual Report for the period 1 January 2007 - 31 C171/2001 December 2007, Yandal North Project, E53/881,1028 M |
| A74883 | 2007 | Navarre Resources Pty Ltd | Yandal Group 1 | <1% | Yandal Group 1 Annual Report, C59/2005 Reporting Period 1 January 2006 to 31 December 2006 (Wiluna) |
| A74937 | 2007 | Newmont Yandal Operations Ltd | Jundee | 1.1% | Annual Report for the period 1 January 2006 - 31 December 2006, Yandal North Project, (C171/2001) |
| A70289 | 2005 | Newmont Australia Ltd | Jundee | 11% | Exploration licence: E53/1031, Rose Hills, Relinquishment report, March 2005, (East Murchison mineral field, W |
| A72145 | 2005 | Newmont Australia Ltd | Jundee gold exploration | 1.1% | C171/2001 - Yandal North, Joint Annual Report for the period 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2005, (Newmont Repo |
| A69872 | 2005 | Mr Madigan M | Jundee South | 1.5% | Partial surrender report for the period 21/09/00 - 20/09/03 Jundee South Project, E53/876, Wiluna |
| A70292 | 2004 | Newmont Australia Ltd | Yandal North | 1.1% | Yandal North Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/2004 to 31/12/2004, E53/129, 219, 311, 359, 375 E53/3 |
| A68011 | 2003 | Newmont Yandal Operations Ltd | Yandal North | 1.1% | Combined Annual Report for the period 01/01/2003- 31/12/2003 Yandal North Project (C171/2001), E53/129, E53/21 |
| A64594 | 2002 | Normandy Yandal Operations Ltd | Jundee | 2.2% | C387/1994 - Jundee Exploration Licences: E53/129, 375 Prospecting Licences: P53/825, 928 Mining Leases: M53/15 |
| A66444 | 2002 | Newmont Yandal Operations Ltd | Jundee | <1% | C171/2001 - Yandal North: E53, 129, 219, 241-42, 250, 311, 359, 375, 377, M53/155-56, 182, 184, 191-93, 196-99 |
| A62097 | 2001 | Normandy Yandal Operations Ltd | Jundee | 2.4% | Combined Annual Report on Exploration for the period 01/01/2 000 to 31/12/2000 Project C387/1994 Jundee M53/15 |
| A61555 | 2000 | Normandy Yandal Operations Ltd | Wiluna / Jundee / Lake Violet / Barwidge | <1% | Wiluna / Jundee / Lake Violet / Barwidgee Project[s], Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 30th Sep |
| A62187 | 2000 | Normandy Yandal Operations Ltd | Wiluna- Jundee- Lake Violet - Barwidgee | <1% | Wiluna- Jundee- Lake Violet - Barwidgee Project[s],Final Surrender Report for E53/325, E53/504, E53/559, E53/5 |
| A58439 | 1999 | Wiluna Mines Ltd | Jundee | 2.2% | Jundee - 01/01/98 - 31/12/98 Exploration Licence-E53/129, Prospecting Licence-P53/825,928 Mining Leases- M53/1 |
| A59229 | 1999 | Great Central Mines Ltd | Lake Violet | <1% | Joint Annual Report for the Period 26 March 1998 to 25 March 1999 on Lake Violet, E53/254-255, 293-295, 325, 3 |
| A59276 | 1999 | Wiluna Mines Ltd | Jundee | <1% | Surrender Report for the Period 21 May 1992 to 30 June 1999, Mining Lease M53/227, Jundee, Part of C387/1994, |
| A59841 | 1999 | Wiluna Mines Ltd | Jundee | 2.2% | Exploration Licence: E53/129, M53/155,156,182,196-199,221, 226,228-230,245- 50, 270, 272, 273,275,326,382,441, |
| A53943 | 1998 | Wiluna Mines Ltd | Jundee | 2.2% | Jundee Project 1997 Annual report P53/825 P53/928 E53/129 M53/155 M53/156 M53/182 M53/196-199 etc. |
| A55043 | 1998 | Great Central Mines Ltd | Jundee (Bronzewing) Darlot | <1% | C177/1997 - Lake Violet, Joint Annual Report 26/03/97 to 25/03/98 Great Central Mines Ltd E53/254, E53/255, E5 |
| A50901 | 1997 | Wiluna Mines Ltd | Jundee | 2.2% | Jundee Project 1996 Annual report on E53/129 M53/155 M53/156 M56/182 E53/191 M53/196 M53/197 M53/198 M53/199 M |
| A50799 | 1997 | Great Central Mines Nl | Jundee East | <1% | Exploration Licences E53/246 E53/254 E53/255 E53/268 E53/293 to E53/295 E53/354 E53/355 E53/375 E53/376 E53/38 |
| A47687 | 1996 | Wiluna Mines Ltd | Jundee | 2.3% | 1995 Annual report Jundee Project Tenement No. E53/129 E53/191 P53/825 M53/155 M53/156 M53/196 to M53/199 M53/ |
| A48101 | 1996 | Great Central Mines Nl | Jundee | <1% | Exploration Licences E53/246 E53/254 to E53/256 E53/268 E53/293 to E53/295 E53/322 E53/325 E53/354 E53/355 E53 |
| A44186 | 1995 | Wiluna Mines Ltd | Jundee | 2.3% | Jundee Project 1994 Annual report on E53/129 E53/191 P53/825 M53/155 M53/156 M53/196 to M53/199 M53/226 to M53 |
| A40559 | 1994 | Asarco Australia Ltd | Jundee | 2.5% | Annual Report for the period 01/93-12/93 Jundee Project P53/825, E53/129, E53/191, M53/155, M53/156, M53/196-M |
| A37960 | 1993 | Asarco Australia Ltd | Jundee | 1.2% | Annual report for the period 02/92-02/93 Jundee Project P53/598-599 E53/126-127 E53/129E53/154 E53/191-192 E5 |
| A37694 | 1992 | Asarco Australia Ltd | Jundee | 100% | R Report for the period ending 1991 Jundee Project M53/198 |
| A35419 | 1991 | Asarco Australia Ltd | Jundee | 1.1% | Annual Report for the Period 01/01/91 - 31/12/91 Jundee Project |
| A20272 | 1987 | Asarco Australia Ltd | Wiluna | <1% | Wiluna Project, Non-statutory Report: Cross Section Ore Reserve, Wiluna Project, Western Australia (1986). |
| A6821 | 1977 | Esso Australia Ltd | Lake Violet | 4.9% | Lake Violet Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report , February 1977, TR70/6390H. |
| A3779 | 1972 | Australian Anglo American Ltd | Wiluna | 14% | Wiluna Project, Non-statutory Report:Brief Exploration Report for the period ending 31/12/1972, MC53/619-625. |
| A85376 | 1753 | Aragon Resources Ltd | Yandal Group 1 (Violet) | <1% | Annual Report and Final Surrender Report, Combined Reporting Group C59/2005 |
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.