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M 80/661

PendingMining LeaseShire of East PilbaraKimberley M.F. District

M 80/661 is a pending mining lease in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia, applied for by Encounter Aileron Pty Ltd (part of Encounter Resources Limited). The application was received on 5 May 2026 and is awaiting a decision. The ground is covered by 20 historical WAMEX reports.

Area
6,938.062ha
Applied
May 2026
5 months ago
WAMEX reports
20
WA median is 53
Report drilling
7
of 20 reports
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Register summary

Holder
Encounter Aileron Pty Ltd
Part of
Encounter Resources Limited (ASX:ENR) as at 2025-06-30
Local government
Shire of East Pilbara
Application received
5 May 2026

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Exploration history on this ground

20 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 80/661: 11 report geochemistry or sampling, 13 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Core library 7 · Co-funded drilling 6 · Multielement analysis 6 · Soil sampling 6 · Diamond drilling 5 · Lag sampling 5.
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When this ground was worked · 19 of 20 reports dated
11990s
22000s
102010s
62020s
Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorProject On this groundTitle
A147752 2025 Encounter Resources Limited Aileron <1% Partial Surrender Report E80/5169 Aileron Project for the period ending 07/01/2025.
A150766 2025 Encounter Resources Pty Ltd Aileron AEM 2025 (V2) 3.9% Aileron AEM 2025 - EIS Co-Funded Geophysics Venture 2
A137593 2023 Encounter Resources Limited Aileron <1% EIS Co-funded Drilling Aileron Project Final Report – Round 26, DAG2022/00837276
A134721 2023 Wa1 Resources Ltd West Arunta Project <1% West Arunta (R24)
A126451 2021 Encounter Resources Limited Aileron <1% EIS Co-Funded Government Industry Drilling, Program – Round 20, Final Report, Aileron Jv
15 more reports
A122708 2020 Newcrest Mining Limited; Encounter Resources Limited Aileron <1% Aileron Joint Venture Project Mineral Exploration Report, E80/5145, 8 January 2019 to 7 January 2020
A104374 2014 Baracus Pty Ltd The Webb (2) 4.6% THE WEBB (2) PROJECT FINAL SURRENDER REPORT EXPLORATION LICENCE 80/4720 FOR THE PERIOD 19 August 2013 – 11 Aug
A96941 2013 State Resources Pty Ltd Lake Mackay 9.3% Lake Mackay Project, Annual Report for the period 5th January 2012 to 4th January 2013, E80/4273, 4275, 4409-4
A99752 2013 State Resources Pty Ltd Lake Mackay 26% Lake Mackay Project Final Surrender Report for Exploration Licences 80/4275 & 80/4409, E 80/4275: 5 January 20
A94934 2012 Meteoric Resources Nl Webb 4.4% Surrender Report Webb Project E80/3820, Reporting period 30 January 2008 to 12 June 2012
A92740 2012 Meteoric Resources Nl Mackay North 9.1% Partial Surrender Report, Mackay North project, E80/3823, East Pilbara, Shire, Western Australia, Reporting pe
A92741 2012 Meteoric Resources Nl Webb 4.4% Partial Surrender Report, Webb project, E80/3820, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Reporting period 30 J
A93273 2012 State Resources Pty Ltd Lake Mackay 35% Lake Mackay Project, Annual Report for the period 22nd February 2011 to 21st February 2012, E80/4409. [C11/12]
A89813 2011 Meteoric Resources Nl Lake Mackay 4.4% Annual Report, Lake Mackay project, Combined reporting group C135/2008 (E80/3820, E80/3821, E80/3823, E80/4234
A86251 2010 Meteoric Resources Nl Lake Mackay 6.4% Annual Report, Lake Mackay project, Combined reporting group C135/2008 (E80/3820, E80/3821, E80/3823), East Pi
A88009 2010 Meteoric Resources Nl Webb 4.4% Final Report, EIS co-funded drilling, Webb project (E80/3820), East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Reportin
A85578 2009 Meteoric Resources Nl Mackay North 9.1% Partial Surrender Report, Mackay North project, E80/3823, East Pilbara Shire, Western Australia, Reporting per
A81497 2008 Beadell Resources Limited LAKE MACKAY – DWARF WELL 6.4% Annual Report on Exploration for Period 30/01/2008 to 29/01/2009 Project Lake MacKay Dwarf Well E80/3820, E80/
A54103 1998 Wmc Resources Ltd Lake Mackay 1.7% Relinquishment Report for the Period 5.12.97 to 25.2.98, Lake Mackay Project, Exploration Licences E80/2318 to
A144561 Encounter Resources Ltd Aileron <1% Core Library Sampling Of Drillhole EAL005 (P1869)

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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 2026-10-07. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.