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NTRS 4268 Mining lease register, District E [Tennant Creek/Warramunga]

Recording Agency:Mines Branch [I], Head Office (638); Mines Branch [II], Darwin (642); Department of Mines and Energy (586)
Date Range:1953 - 1987
Access:Agreement Pending
Location:Darwin (NTAC)
Legacy Series Id:

How to Use the Records

In many of the volumes, the contents inside the register differ from the labelling on the spine. The spine of volume 2 differs from the contents which are ML 253E-ML 496E rather than as labelled; the spine of volume 3 differs from the contents which are ML 532E-ML 738E rather than as labelled; the spine of volume 4 differs from the contents which start at ML 752E rather than as labelled; the spine of volume 5 differs from the contents which are ML 1001E-ML 1075E rather than as labelled; the spine of volume 6 differs from the contents which are ML 1111E-ML 1222E rather than as labelled; the spine of volume 7 differs from the contents which are ML 1430E-ML 1451E rather than as labelled; and the spine of volume 8 differs from the contents which are ML 1452E-ML 1457E rather than as labelled;

Function / Content

This series consists of one register in eight volumes recording mining leases in the Tennant Creek, Warramunga goldfield, District E. The register records the total number of shares, the locality, the area applied for, the date of application, lease details, registered lessees, details of transfers, details of encumbrances, exemptions and rent.and survey fee details. Any amalgamations, forfeitures and surrenders are also noted and in some instances, the mineral mined. Each volume has an index list taped inside the front cover which records the number, name of leesee and name of mine as well as an MLC number.

Recordkeeping System

Numerically organised register with ML [mining lease] prefix and E suffix.

Recording Agency

PeriodTitleAgency Id
1953 - 1968Mines Branch [I], Head Office638
1970 - 1978Mines Branch [II], Darwin642
1978 - 1987Department of Mines and Energy586

Agency Responsible

PeriodTitleAgency Id
1953 - 1968Mines Branch [I], Head Office638
1970 - 1978Mines Branch [II], Darwin642
1978 - 2001Department of Mines and Energy586
2016 - 2020Department of Primary Industry and Resources1290

Controlled Series

PeriodSeriesSeries Id
1953 - 1978Mining lease files with "ML" prefix, District E [Tennant Creek]NTRS 194

Consignments

Consignment IdNumber of UnitsContents Date RangePublic AccessDescription
P000141953 - 1987Agreement PendingD3: Mining lease numbers