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M 53/226

LiveMining LeaseShire of WilunaWiluna District

M 53/226 is a live mining lease in the Shire of Wiluna, Western Australia, held by Northern Star Resources Ltd. Granted on 21 May 1992 for 21 years (renewed), it expires on 20 May 2034. The ground is covered by 69 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
965.9ha
Expires
May 2034
in 8 years
WAMEX reports
69
WA median is 53
Report drilling
58
of 69 reports
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Register summary

Holder
Northern Star Resources Ltd
Local government
Shire of Wiluna
Application received
19 Feb 1992
Commenced
21 May 1992
Expiry
20 May 2034
Term
21 Years (Renewed)

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Exploration history on this ground

69 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 53/226: 34 report geochemistry or sampling, 50 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 43 · Diamond drilling 31 · Geological mapping 28 · Rotary drilling 27 · Mineral resource estimate 20 · Rock chip sampling 20. Resource declared in A123217 (2020), A122805 (2020), A119797 (2019), A112546 (2017) and 16 more.
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When this ground was worked · 68 of 69 reports dated
11970s
21980s
221990s
162000s
222010s
52020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A148891 2025 Bogada Gold Pty Ltd Bogada Bore 8.1% Partial Surrender Report - Bogada Bore - E53/1631 for the period ending 24/3/2025
A134353 2023 Fmg Resources Pty Ltd E53/2082 12% E53/2082 Final Surrender Report for the period ending 07/02/2023
A123101 2020 Northern Star Resources Ltd North Yandal 4% North Yandal Project C119/2017 Combined Annual Report, Period Ending 01/01/2020
A122805 2020 Bogada Gold Pty Ltd Bogada Bore 1.1% Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report for C316/1993: M53/194, M53/456, E53/1391, E53/1631 and E53/1392 —
A123217 2020 Northern Star Resources Ltd South Yandal <1% South Yandal Project C171/2001 Combined Annual Report, Period Ending 01/01/2020
64 more reports
A119797 2019 Northern Star Resources Ltd North Yandal 4% Annual Report North Yandal C199/2017 to the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety for the period
A119831 2019 Northern Star Resources Ltd South Yandal <1% 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 12% Final Surrender Report for tenement E53/1101, Jundee South Project for the period 28 July 2006 to 10 June 2019
A116320 2018 Newmont Yandal Operations Pty Ltd; Northern Star Resources L North Yandal 4% North Yandal Project C199/2017 Annual Report for the period 2 January 2017 to 1 January 2018
A116349 2018 Northern Star Resources Ltd South Yandal <1% 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 12% Jundee South E53/1101 Annual Report for the period 28 July 2017 to 27 July 2018
A112546 2017 Northern Star Resources Ltd North Yandal 2.1% 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 12% 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 12% 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 12% 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 2.2% 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 12% 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 2.2% 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 12% 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 2.2% 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 12% Jundee South Project E53/1101 for the period 28 July 2011 to 27July 2012
A89616 2011 Newmont Yandal Operations Ltd Yandal North 2.2% 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 12% 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 12% ANNUAL OPERATIONS REPORT EASTERN GOLDFIELDS MINERAL FIELD JUNDEE SOUTH PROJECT Reporting Period: 28th July 200
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
A77956 2008 Newmont Yandal Operations Ltd Yandal North 1.9% Annual Report for the period 1 January 2007 - 31 C171/2001 December 2007, Yandal North Project, E53/881,1028 M
A74937 2007 Newmont Yandal Operations Ltd Jundee 1% Annual Report for the period 1 January 2006 - 31 December 2006, Yandal North Project, (C171/2001)
A70289 2005 Newmont Australia Ltd Jundee 4% Exploration licence: E53/1031, Rose Hills, Relinquishment report, March 2005, (East Murchison mineral field, W
A71236 2005 Newmont Australia Ltd Jundee 7% Mining lease M53/273, Relinquishment report August 2005 (Wiluna, Report No. 32181, Jundee).
A72145 2005 Newmont Australia Ltd Jundee gold exploration 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 15% 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
A59975 2000 Great Central Mines Ltd Ronnie's Bore 5.1% M53/382, Ronnie's Bore Project, Surrender Report for the Period 20 December 1994 to 6 January 2000.
A60755 2000 Great Central Mines Ltd Lake Violet <1% C177/1997 - LAKE VIOLET, JOINT ANNUAL REPORT, FOR THE PERIOD 26 MARCH 1999 TO 25 MARCH 2000
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 2.1% 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 2.1% Jundee Project 1997 Annual report P53/825 P53/928 E53/129 M53/155 M53/156 M53/182 M53/196-199 etc.
A54858 1998 Great Central Mines Ltd Rose Hill North 4% Exploration Licence E53/487 'Rose Hill North' Surrender Report for the Period 8 March 1994 to 7 March 1998.
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 2.1% 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 2.2% 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 2.2% 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 2.4% Annual Report for the period 01/93-12/93 Jundee Project P53/825, E53/129, E53/191, M53/155, M53/156, M53/196-M
A41897 1994 Great Central Mines Nl Ronnie Bore <1% Ronnie Bore Project, Annual Report for the period 13/07/1993 to 12/07/1994, E53/211; M53/301-305.
A42299 1994 Wiluna Mines Ltd Jundee <1% Jundee Project, Final Surrender Report for the period ending 12th July 1994, E53/210 & 211.
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
A37138 1992 Asarco Australia Ltd Jundee <1% Jundee Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period July 13th 1989 to July 12th 1992, E53/210 and 211.
A37101 1992 Asarco Australia Ltd Jundee 7.8% Jundee Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period ending 19th February 1992, E53/191.
A37697 1991 Asarco Australia Ltd Keil - Jundee 100% Non-statutory Report : R Report for the period ending 1991 Keil Jundee Project M53/226
A35419 1991 Asarco Australia Ltd Jundee 1.1% Annual Report for the Period 01/01/91 - 31/12/91 Jundee Project
A30178 1990 Asarco Australia Ltd Jundee 1.4% Jundee Project, 1989 Annual Report E53/126-127,129,154,191-192,209-212; P53/598-599.
A32962 1990 Asarco Australia Ltd Jundee 1.2% Asarco Australia Ltd Jundee Project 1990 Annual Report to Mines Dapartment Wiluna SG51-9
A26357 1989 Asarco Australia Ltd Jundee 2.3% Jundee Project 1988 Annual report for Exploration Licences E53/126-127, 129, 154 Exploration Licences 53//191-
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 2.5% Lake Violet Project, Non-statutory Report: Final Report , February 1977, TR70/6390H.
A80639 1753 Bogada Gold Ltd BOGADA EAST 1.2% Surrender Report for Exploration Licence E53/1147 – Bogada East Project, for the period 12 Nov 2007 to 12 Dec

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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.