Native Title Public Notices

The Department is currently considering the following minerals licence applications.

Exploration Licences (EL)

If these licences are granted, the licensees will be permitted to explore for minerals on the specified land for the term of the licence, and to apply for two renewals of up to five years.

Becoming a native title party

Further information about becoming a native title party is available from the National Native Title Tribunal, Melbourne Registry, on 03 8638 6700 or by visiting the National Native Title Tribunal website.

For more information, contact Earth Resources Regulation.

These notices are given by the Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions on behalf of the Minister for Resources in accordance with Section 29(3) of the Commonwealth Native Title Act 1993. The Department can be contacted at GPO Box 4509, Melbourne, VIC 3001.

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Persons have until 22 June 2023 to take steps to become native title parties in relation to these licence applications. The notification date under Section 30 of the Native Title Act 1993 is 22 June 2023.


TENEMENT NUMBER: EL008010

Map of EL008010. Click on map to view a larger version Centre MGA Co-ord 661225E 6079995N Z54 Centre 100k map 7427

APPLICANT: Yaapeet Gold Pty Ltd

LOCATION: 30.7 km south-east of Ouyen

NEAREST ROAD: Calder Highway

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TERM: 5 years

AREA: 498.77 km2

MUNICIPALITY: Buloke, Mildura


TENEMENT NUMBER: EL008011

Map of EL008011. Click on map to view a larger version. Centre MGA Co-ord 676221E 6078277N Z54 Centre 100k map 7427

APPLICANT: Yaapeet Gold Pty Ltd

LOCATION: 4.2 km east of Sea Lake

NEAREST ROAD: Sea Lake – Springfield Road

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TERM: 5 years

AREA: 499.25 km2

MUNICIPALITY: Buloke


TENEMENT NUMBER: EL008012

Map of EL008012. Click on map to view a larger version. Centre MGA Co-ord 672948E 6044029N Z54 Centre 100k map 7426

APPLICANT: Hopetoun Gold Pty Ltd

LOCATION: 13.5km north of Birchip

NEAREST ROADS: Watchupga – Culgoa Road, Calder Highway

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TERM: 5 years

AREA: 490.1 km2

MUNICIPALITY: Buloke


TENEMENT NUMBER: EL008013

Map of EL008013. Click on map to view a larger version. Centre MGA Co-ord 624622E 6041767N Z54 Centre 100k map 7326

APPLICANT: Hopetoun Gold Pty Ltd

LOCATION: 340 m east of the town centre of Hopetoun

NEAREST ROADS: Lascelles Street, Hopetoun – Yaapeet Road

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TERM: 5 years

AREA: 478.76 km2

MUNICIPALITIES: Yarriambiack, Buloke


TENEMENT NUMBER: EL008034

Map of EL008034. Click on map to view a larger version. Centre MGA Co-ord 529223E 6108850N Z54 Centre 100k map 7127

APPLICANT: Paul Robert Lester

LOCATION: 180 m north of Cowangie

NEAREST ROAD: Mallee Highway

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TERM: 5 years

AREA: 225.34 km2

MUNICIPALITY: Mildura


TENEMENT NUMBER: EL008035

Map of EL008035. Click on map to view a larger version. Centre MGA Co-ord 259767E 5849786N Z55 Centre 100k map 7723

APPLICANT: Currawong Resources Pty

LOCATION: 1.7 km west of Blackwood

NEAREST ROADS: Lerderderg Road, Newsultan Road

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TERM: 5 years

AREA: 0.61 km2

MUNICIPALITY: Moorabool


TENEMENT NUMBER: EL008049

Map of EL008049. Click on map to view a larger version. Centre MGA Co-ord 631793E 5917386N Z54 Centre 100k map 7324

APPLICANT: Rovatec Resources Pty Ltd

LOCATION: 27 km south-east of Horsham

NEAREST ROADS: Western Highway, Crutes South Road

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TERM: 5 years

AREA: 36.65 km2

MUNICIPALITY: Horsham


TENEMENT NUMBER: EL008052

Map of EL008059. Click on map to view a larger version. Centre MGA Co-ord 735226E 5857710N Z54 Centre 100k map 7623

APPLICANT: Outback Goldfields Australia Pty Ltd

LOCATION: 12 km east of Beaufort

NEAREST ROADS: Sunraysia Highway, Western Highway

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TERM: 5 years

AREA: 339.73 km2

MUNICIPALITY: Swan Hill, Mildura


TENEMENT NUMBER: EL008107

Map of EL008107. Click on map to view a larger version. Centre MGA Co-ord 555400E 5997560N Z55 Centre 100k map 8425

APPLICANT: Jamieson Minerals Pty Ltd

LOCATION: 19 km north-west of Corryong

NEAREST ROAD: Murray Valley Highway

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TERM: 5 years

AREA: 29.07 km2

MUNICIPALITY: Towong


TENEMENT NUMBER: EL008108

Map of EL008108. Click on map to view a larger version. Centre MGA Co-ord 544165E 5990310N Z55 Centre 100k map 8425

APPLICANT: Jamieson Minerals Pty Ltd

LOCATION: 28 km west of Corryong

NEAREST ROAD: Murray Valley Highway

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TERM: 5 years

AREA: 156.95 km2

MUNICIPALITIES: Towong


TENEMENT NUMBER: EL008109

Map of EL008109. Click on map to view a larger version. Centre MGA Co-ord 507746E 5991262N Z55 Centre 100k map 8325

APPLICANT: Jamieson Minerals Pty Ltd

LOCATION: 9.2 km south-east of Wodonga

NEAREST ROADS: Kiewa Valley Highway, Murray Valley Highway

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TERM: 5 years

AREA: 191.07km2

MUNICIPALITY: Towong, Indigo, Wodonga


TENEMENT NUMBER: EL008110

Map of EL008110. Click on map to view a larger version. Centre MGA Co-ord 545689E 5969841N Z55 Centre 100k map 8425

APPLICANT: Jamieson Minerals Pty Ltd

LOCATION: 30 km south-east of Tallangatta

NEAREST ROADS: Tallangatta Creek Road, Greenham Road

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TERM: 5 years

AREA: 100.05 km2

MUNICIPALITY: Yarriambiack, Buloke

Page last updated: 27 Sep 2023