M 70/785
LiveMining LeaseCity of BusseltonSouth West M.F. District
M 70/785 is a live mining lease in the City of Busselton, Western Australia, held by Cable Sands (W.A.) Pty Ltd. Granted on 26 Mar 1993 for 21 years (renewed), it expires on 25 Mar 2035. The ground is covered by 39 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
410.75ha
Expires
Mar 2035
in 8 years
WAMEX reports
39
WA median is 53
Report drilling
26
of 39 reports
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Register summary
- Holder
- Cable Sands (W.A.) Pty Ltd
- Local government
- City of Busselton
- Application received
- 7 Oct 1992
- Commenced
- 26 Mar 1993
- Expiry
- 25 Mar 2035
- Term
- 21 Years (Renewed)
The full record on M 70/785
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 6 changes of holder
- The full record: 35 years of expenditure, 33 conditions and 19 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (25 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
39 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 70/785: 15 report geochemistry or sampling, 26 include a digital data package.
Work on record: RC drilling 15 · Mineral resource estimate 14 · Aircore drilling 12 · Bulk sampling 8 · Heavy minerals% 7 · Heavy minerals (%) 6. Resource declared in A120044 (2019), A116844 (2018), A113885 (2017), A105754 (2015) and 10 more.
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When this ground was worked
11960s
11970s
11980s
41990s
112000s
202010s
12020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A123642 | 2020 | Tronox Mining Australia Limited | Wonnerup | 5.4% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the Wonnerup Project C186/2012 for the period 29/2/2020 |
| A120044 | 2019 | Cristal Mining Australia Limited | Wonnerup | 5.4% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the Wonnerup Project C186/2012 for the period 1 March 2018 to 28 Februar |
| A116844 | 2018 | Cristal Mining Australia Limited | Wonnerup | 8.3% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the Wonnerup Project C186/2012 For the Period 1 March 2017 to 2 |
| A113885 | 2017 | Cristal Mining Australia Ltd | Wonnerup | 8.3% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report - Wonnerup Project For the Period 1 March 2016 to 28 February 2017, M70/0036 |
| A108933 | 2016 | Cristal Mining Australia Ltd | Wonnerup | 9.9% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report - Wonnerup Project C186/2012 for the period 1 March 2015 to 29 February 2016 |
34 more reports
| A104715 | 2015 | Cristal Mining Australia Ltd | Wonnerup | 2.5% | Annual Mineral Exploration Report E70/4496 Wonnerup Exploration Project for the period 30 December 2013 – 29 D |
| A105754 | 2015 | Cristal Mining Australia Ltd | Wonnerup | 12% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report C186/2012 Wonnerup Project M70/360, M70/569, M70/785, E70/4157 and |
| A107103 | 2015 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Ruabon | 1.5% | Final Surrender Report E70/2414 Ruabon Project for the period 2nd May 2006 to 11th August 2015 |
| A101978 | 2014 | Cristal Mining Australia Ltd | Wonnerup | 41% | Wonnerup Project M70/360, M70/569 and M70/785 (C186/2012) Combined Annual Mineral Exploration Report for the p |
| A102521 | 2014 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Capel | <1% | Technical Report Annual Report C105/2022 Capel Group Project for the period 1/5/2013 to 30/4/2014, E 70/2414.. |
| A97330 | 2013 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Capel | <1% | Capel Project, Annual Report for the period 01/05/2012 to 30/04/2013, E70/, 2414, 2603, 2699 & 4093; M70/4093. |
| A97325 | 2013 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Ruabon | 1.5% | Ruabon Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 02/05/2006 to 02/04/2013, E70/2414. [C105/2002] |
| A97938 | 2013 | Cristal Mining Australia Ltd | Wonnerup | 41% | Wonnerup Project, Annual Report for the period 1st March 2012 to 29th February 2013, M70/360,M70/569 & M70/785 |
| A98609 | 2013 | Balde Exploration Consultants Pty Ltd | Busselton | 8.5% | Busselton Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 24th September 2012 to 9th April 2013, E70/1512. |
| A100041 | 2013 | Balde Exploration Consultants Pty Ltd | Busselton | 8.5% | Annual Report Heavy Mineral Sands Project near Busselton on Exploration Licence 70/1512 For the period 24th Se |
| A94128 | 2012 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Capel Group | <1% | Technical Report annual report on group C105/2002 for the period 1/5/2011 to 30/4/2012 capel Group, |
| A95633 | 2012 | Balde Exploration Consultants Pty Ltd | Busselton | 8.5% | Annual report for the period 24 September 2011 – 23 September 2012, Busselton Project, E 70/1512 |
| A95098 | 2012 | Simto Resources Ltd | Ruabon | 21% | Combined Annual Mineral Exploration report for the period 1 August, 2011 to 31 July, 2012, Ruabon Project, C33 |
| A90624 | 2011 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Capel Group | 1% | Annual Report on Group C105/2002 Tenements For the period 1/5/2010 to 30/4/2011, CAPEL GROUP |
| A91821 | 2011 | Balde Exploration Consultants Pty Ltd | Busselton | 8.5% | Annual Report Heavy Mineral Sands Project near Busselton on Exploration Licence 70/1512, For the period 24th S |
| A87269 | 2010 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Capel | <1% | Annual Report on Capel Group C105/2002 For the period 1/5/2009 to 30/4/2010 |
| A82731 | 2009 | Iluka Resources Ltd | CAPEL GROUP | 1.7% | ANNUAL REPORT ON GROUP C105/2002 TENEMENTS FOR THE PERIOD 1/5/2008 to 30/4/2009, CAPEL GROUP |
| A82754 | 2009 | Olympia Resources Ltd | Busselton | <1% | Annual Report for Busselton Project For the period 30th April, 2008 to 29th April, 2009 (Busselton) |
| A78758 | 2008 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Capel Group | 1.6% | TECHNICAL REPORT ILUKA-TR-T15992 ANNUAL REPORT ON GROUP C105/2002 TENEMENTS For the period 1/5/2007 to 30/4/20 |
| A79061 | 2008 | Olympia Resources Ltd | BUSSELTON | <1% | Annual report for the period 30th April 2007 to 29th April 2008, Busselton Project, E70/2413, E70/2414, E70/2 |
| A75398 | 2007 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Capel Group | 1.6% | Technical Report Iluka - TR T15240 Annual Report on Group C105/2002 Tenements. For the period 1/5/2006 to the |
| A75706 | 2007 | Olympia Resources Ltd | Busselton | <1% | Annual Report for the period 30th April 2006 to 29th April 2007,Busselton Project,E70/2413,E70/2414,E70/2418,E |
| A72706 | 2006 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Capel Group | 1.6% | Annual Report on Group C105/2002 Tenements, For the Period 1/5/2005 to 30/4/2006, Capel Group, (Iluka Report N |
| A70912 | 2005 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Capel Group | 1.8% | Technical report, ILUKA-TR-T12199, Annual report on group C105/2002 tenements for the period 1/5/2004 to 30/4/ |
| A68753 | 2004 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Capel | 1.7% | Annual Technical Report on Capel Group For the period 1/5/03 to 30/4/04 Group Report C105/2005 |
| A66779 | 2003 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Capel | 1.5% | Annual Technical Report, Capel Project for the period 01/05/02 to 30/04/03, Group Report C105/2002 Iluka Repor |
| A63311 | 2001 | Iluka Resources Ltd | Wonnerup | 100% | Technical Report ILUKA-TR-01/138 Annual Technical On M70/785 For The Period 26 March 2000 To 25 March 2001. |
| A54738 | 1998 | Rgc Exploration Pty Ltd | South Capel | 100% | Grice, ML70/785 RGC Mineral Sands Ltd Capel Operations 26/03/97 to 25/03/98 Annual Technical Report |
| A54988 | 1998 | Rgc Mineral Sands Ltd | Yalyalup | 1.6% | Final Surrender Report , Project M10151 Yalyalup, E70/1527 for the period 11th April 1995 to 10th April 1998. |
| A51320 | 1997 | Rgc Mineral Sands Ltd | Yalyalup | 1.6% | Annual technical report, Project M10151 Yalyalup, E70/1527, For the period 11th April 1996 to 10th April 1997 |
| A47984 | 1996 | Rgc Mineral Sands Ltd | Yalyalup | 1.6% | Yalyalup Project, Annual Report for the period 11th April 1995 to 10th April 1996, E701527. |
| A36181 | 1983 | Cra Exploration Pty Ltd | Vasse Shelf | <1% | Vasse Shelf Project, Non-statutory Report: Preliminary Interpretation of Gravity & Magnetic Data, Vasse Shelf, |
| A5950 | 1975 | Westralian Sands Ltd | Busselton | <1% | Busselton (JV) Project, Non-statutory Report: Review of Environmental Effects of a Proposed Mineral Sands Ope |
| A1578 | 1969 | Vulcan Investments Pty Ltd | Sussex - Busselton | 85% | Sussex - Busselton Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on Reconnaissance Survey, Sussex Location 3819, Octob |
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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.