M 53/9
LiveMining LeaseShire of WilunaWiluna District
M 53/9 is a live mining lease in the Shire of Wiluna, Western Australia, held by High-Tech Metals Ltd. Granted on 12 Oct 1983 for 21 years (renewed), it passed its expiry date on 11 Oct 2025. The ground is covered by 59 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
24.07ha
Expired
Oct 2025
12 months ago
WAMEX reports
59
WA median is 53
Report drilling
39
of 59 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- High-Tech Metals Ltd
- Local government
- Shire of Wiluna
- Application received
- 15 June 1983
- Commenced
- 12 Oct 1983
- Expiry
- 11 Oct 2025
- Term
- 21 Years (Renewed)
The full record on M 53/9
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 14 changes of holder
- The full record: 44 years of expenditure and 8 conditions
- 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
59 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 53/9: 23 report geochemistry or sampling, 33 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 16 · Geophysical interpretation 13 · Aircore drilling 12 · Aerial magnetic surveys 10 · Diamond drilling 10 · Percussion drilling 10. Resource declared in A118371 (2018), A103986 (2014), A95830 (2012), A94338 (2012) and 2 more.
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When this ground was worked
11960s
181970s
41980s
101990s
82000s
162010s
22020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A132528 | 2022 | Rox Resources Limited | Mt Fisher Gold Project | <1% | EIS Completion Report - MFDD003 (R25) |
| A125375 | 2020 | Rox Resources Limited | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher Combined Report C145/2017 Annual Technical Report 1 November 2019 to 31 October 2020 |
| A121897 | 2019 | Rox Resources Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher Project C145/2005 Annual Technical Report for the period 1 November 2018 to 31 October 2019 |
| A118371 | 2018 | Rox Resources Limited | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher Project C145/2005 Annual Technical Report for the period 1 November 2017 to 31 October 2018 |
| A115165 | 2017 | Rox Resources Limited | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mount Fisher Project Combined Annual Technical Report C145/2005 for the period 01/11/2016 - 31/10/2017, E53/01 |
54 more reports
| A110399 | 2016 | Doray Minerals Limited; Rox Resources Limited | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mount Fisher Project Combined Technical Report C145/2005 for the period 1 November 2015 to 31 October 2016, E |
| A107216 | 2015 | Rox Resources Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher Project Combined Technical Report C145/2005; E53/1061, E53/1106, E53/1218, E53/1219, E53/1250, E53/1 |
| A107274 | 2015 | Rox Resources Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Partial Surrender Report E53/1318 and E53/1319, 21st September 2009 to 20th September 2015 |
| A103986 | 2014 | Rox Resources Limited | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher Project Combined Technical Report for the period 1st November 2013 to 31st October 2014, C145/2005 E |
| A98672 | 2013 | Rox Resources Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mount Fisher Project Annual Mineral Exploration Report M53/127 6th June 2012 to 5th June 2013 |
| A99885 | 2013 | Rox Resources Limited | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher Project Annual Mineral Exploration Report E53/1319. 21st September 2012 to 20th September 2013 |
| A100000 | 2013 | Rox Resources Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher Project Combined Technical Report C145/2005 E53/1061, E53/1106, E53/1218, E53/1219, E53/1250, E53/13 |
| A92732 | 2012 | Rox Resources Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher Project, Annual Report for the period 21/09/2010 to 20/09/2011, E53/1319. |
| A94338 | 2012 | Rox Resources Limited | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher Project Annual Mineral Exploration Report M53/127. 6th June 2011 to 5th June 2012 |
| A95480 | 2012 | Rox Resources Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher Project Annual Mineral Exploration Report E53/1319. 21st September 2011 to 20th September 2012 |
| A95830 | 2012 | Rox Resources Limited | Mount Fisher | <1% | MT FISHER PROJECT Combined Technical Report C145/2005 E53/1061, E53/1106, E53/1218, E53/1219, E53/1250, E53/13 |
| A92016 | 2011 | Rox Resources Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher Project Combined Technical Report C145/2005 E53/1061, E53/1106, E53/1218, E53/1219, E53/1250, E53/13 |
| A88352 | 2010 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher Project Combined Technical Report C145/2005, E53/1061, E53/1106, E53/1218, E53/1219, E53/1250, E53/ |
| A85001 | 2009 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | MT FISHER PROJECT Combined Technical Report C145/2005, E53/1061, E53/1106, E53/1218, E53/1219, E53/1250, E53/1 |
| A80572 | 2008 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Mt Fisher | <1% | MT FISHER PROJECT, Combined Technical Report C145/2005 E53/1061, E53/1106, E53/1218, E53/1219, E53/1250 & M53/ |
| A76780 | 2007 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mount Fisher Project, Combined Technical Report C145/2005 E53/1061, E53/1106, E53/1218, E53/1219 & M53/09, 1s |
| A73949 | 2006 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher Project E53/1061, E53/1075, E53/1106 and M53/09, Combined Technical Report for the Period 29 Novembe |
| A69607 | 2004 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Mount Fisher | 100% | Mining Lease 53/009, Annual technical report for the period: 12 October 2003 to 11 October 2004 Fisher East Pr |
| A61639 | 2001 | Fisher East Syndicate | Fisher East | 100% | Mining Lease M53/9 'Fisher East' Mt Fisher area, WA, Wiluna 1 : 250,000 (Sheet SG 51-9), Sandalwood 1 : 100,00 |
| A62867 | 2001 | Delta Gold Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher Joint Venture E53/353, 378-380, 416 & 842 Annual Technical Report For The Period 1 May 2000 to 30 Ap |
| A60942 | 2000 | Delta Gold Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Annual Technical Report Mount Fisher Joint Venture 1 May 1999 to 30 April 2000, E53/353,378-380,842 and 416. |
| A58763 | 1999 | Delta Gold Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Annual Report, Mount Fisher (JV) Project, for the period 1/05/1998 to 30/04/1999, e53/353, 378-380 & 416. |
| A55695 | 1998 | Delta Gold Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Annual Report, Mt Fisher Project, for the period 01/05/97 - 30/04/98, EL53/353, 378-380 & 416. |
| A52164 | 1997 | Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | E53/353 and E53/378 to E53/380, Mount Fisher JV Project,Annual Report for the period 01/05/96 to 30/04/97. |
| A48666 | 1996 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Annual report to April 30, 1996 on E53/353 and E53/378 to E53/380 CRA Exploration Report No. 22171 |
| A45087 | 1995 | Plutonic Operations Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Project 549 Mount Fisher Project Annual report M53/127 period 06/06/94 to 05/06/95 Plutonic Operations Limited |
| A46314 | 1995 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Annual Report for the year ending 30th April 1995, E53/353, E53/378 to E53/380 ,Mount Fisher (JV) Project. |
| A42075 | 1994 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Annual report to 30 April 1994 on E53/353, E53/378 to E53/380. Mt Fisher JV. |
| A39516 | 1993 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Mount Fisher | <1% | Annual report for the period 04/92-04/93 Mt Fisher JV Project E53/353 E53/378-380 |
| A34035 | 1991 | Sundowner Minerals Nl | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher M53/127 Provisional Report on the Suitability of Mt Fisher Chert (R Report for 1991) |
| A31917 | 1990 | Sundowner Minerals Nl | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher ML53/127 Annual Technical Report; July 1989 - June 1990 |
| A18528 | 1985 | Sundowner Minerals Nl | Mount Fisher East | 100% | Mount Fisher East Prospect, Non-statutory report on rotary drilling, June 1985, ML53/9 |
| A11278 | 1982 | Chevron Exploration Corp | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher Project, Final & Annual Report for the period ending 30/08/1982, TR70/6800H. |
| A10390 | 1981 | Chevron Exploration Corp | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mount Fisher Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/1981 to 01/11/1981, TR70/6800H. |
| A9451 | 1980 | Chevron Exploration Corp | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mount Fisher Project, Annual Report for the period 01/01/1979 to 01/12/1980, TR70/6800H. |
| A8732 | 1979 | Chevron Exploration Corp | Mount Fisher | <1% | Mt Fisher Project, Annual Report for the year ending 12th September 1979, TR70/6800H. |
| A7039 | 1977 | Minops Pty Ltd | Mount Eureka | <1% | Mount Eureka Project, Non-statutory Report: Cross Sections, (Undated), TR70/4583H. |
| A3771 | 1973 | Tenneco Australia Inc | Irwin Bore | <1% | Irwin Bore Project, Annual Report for the period ending 20th May 1973, TR70/4583H. |
| A4168 | 1973 | Tenneco Australia Inc | Irwin Bore | <1% | Irwin Bore Project, Non-statutory Report: Maps / Plans/ Surveys, November 1969, TR70/4583H. |
| A7038 | 1973 | Minops Pty Ltd | Mount Eureka | <1% | Mount Eureka Project, Non-statutory Report: Geochemistry Sampling Sheets, ( Eureka & James Bore), to May 1973 |
| A7079 | 1973 | Minops Pty Ltd | Mount Eureka ( Irwin Bore) | <1% | Mount Eureka ( Irwin Bore) Project, Non-statutory Report: Completion Report July 1973, TR70/4583H. |
| A2602 | 1972 | International Oils Exp Nl | Irwin Bore | <1% | Irwin Bore Project, Annual Report for the year ending 20th May 1972, TR70/4583H. |
| A7036 | 1972 | Minops Pty Ltd | Mount Eureka | <1% | Mount Eureka Project, Non-statutory Report: Drill Records - Holes EA1 & EA2 , ( Eureka "A" Zone) & Hole EB1, |
| A7037 | 1972 | Minops Pty Ltd | Mount Eureka | <1% | Mount Eureka Project, Non-statutory Report:Report on Elfram Electromagnetic Surveys, Eureka " A" , James Bore |
| A7041 | 1972 | Minops Pty Ltd | Mount Eureka | <1% | Mt Eureka Project, Non-statutory Report: Turam Electomagnetic Survey- Phase Angle & Normalised Ratio Stacked P |
| A1080 | 1971 | Tenneco Australia Inc | Irwin Bore - Mount Eureka | <1% | Irwin Bore - Mount Eureka Project, Annual Report for the year ending 20/05/1971, TR70/4583H. |
| A7035 | 1971 | Minops Pty Ltd | Mount Eureka | <1% | Mt Eureka Project, Non-statutory Report: Drilling Data & Field Sample Sheets , 1971, TR70/4583H. |
| A73 | 1970 | Minops Pty Ltd | Irwin Bore | <1% | Irwin Bore Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Regional Mapping , January 1970, TR70/4583H. |
| A7031 | 1970 | Minops Pty Ltd | Mount Eureka | <1% | Mount Eureka Project, Non-statutory Report; Geochemical Soil Samples, July 1970, TR70/4583H. |
| A7032 | 1970 | Minops Pty Ltd | Mount Eureka | <1% | Mt Eureka Project, Non-statutory Report: Induced Polarization Profiles, February & July 1970, TR70/4583H. |
| A7030 | 1970 | Minops Pty Ltd | Mount Eureka | <1% | Mt Eureka Project, Non-statutory Report: Investigation Report, September 1970, TR70/ 4583H. |
| A7033 | 1970 | Minops Pty Ltd | Mount Eureka | <1% | Mount Eureka Project, Non-statutory Report: Magnetic Surveys, April 1970, TR70/4583H. |
| A7034 | 1970 | Minops Pty Ltd | Mount Eureka | <1% | Mount Eureka Project, Non-statutory Report : Magnetic Surveys, April 1970, TR70/4583H. |
| A7040 | 1969 | Minops Pty Ltd | Mount Eureka | <1% | Mount Eureka Project, Non-statutory Report: Geochemical & Ground Magnetometer Traverses, February 1969, TR70/4 |
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.