MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Tenement holder · Western Australia
AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD
AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD holds 16 current Western Australian mining tenements (2 mining leases, 3 general purpose leases, 9 miscellaneous licences, 2 exploration licences) covering 7,750 hectares; part of the Mineral Resources group.
16tenements
7,750hectares
1projects
0EPA statements
1closure plan
Parent group: Mineral Resources
Projects (MINEDEX)
| Project | Stage | Owners (MINEDEX) | Its tenements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Bay Garnet | Care and Maintenance | Mineral Resources Limited 100%; Australian Garnet Pty Ltd | 16 |
Rehabilitation liability
Its rehabilitation liability, per tenement and in total, is in the MCF Mining Index (subscribers): the Mining Rehabilitation Fund estimate, its trend since 2014, company provisions and closure-plan costs.
Mine closure plans
| Site | Operator | Latest plan approved | Plan (PDF on GeoDocs) | Closure year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Garnet Pty Ltd - Balline Garnet Mine Expansion Project - Mining Act (WA) - to ID 27893 - M70/1280, L70/134 and G70/253 - Project - 19 | Australian Garnet Pty Ltd | 23 October 2015 | Australian Garnet Pty Ltd - Balline Garnet Mine Expansion Project - Mining Act 1978 (WA) - |
Tenements
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Project | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 70/1280 Mining lease | AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD | Granted | 18 August 2030 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Lucky Bay Garnet | 262 |
| M 70/1387 Mining lease | AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD | Granted | 11 March 2040 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Lucky Bay Garnet | 1,305 |
| G 70/253 General purpose lease | AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD | Granted | 11 November 2035 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Lucky Bay Garnet | 10 |
| G 70/269 General purpose lease | AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD | Granted | 13 July 2044 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Lucky Bay Garnet | 6 |
| G 70/271 General purpose lease | AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD | Granted | 1 November 2044 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Lucky Bay Garnet | 2 |
| L 70/134 Miscellaneous licence | AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD | Granted | 22 July 2031 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Lucky Bay Garnet | 8 |
| L 70/166 Miscellaneous licence | AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD | Granted | 29 April 2036 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Lucky Bay Garnet | 19 |
| L 70/167 Miscellaneous licence | AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD | Granted | 29 April 2036 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Lucky Bay Garnet | 1 |
| L 70/168 Miscellaneous licence | AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD | Granted | 29 April 2036 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Lucky Bay Garnet | 0 |
| L 70/169 Miscellaneous licence | AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD | Granted | 7 May 2036 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Lucky Bay Garnet | 1 |
| L 70/170 Miscellaneous licence | AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD | Granted | 29 April 2036 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Lucky Bay Garnet | 0 |
| L 70/178 Miscellaneous licence | AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD | Granted | 3 February 2037 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Lucky Bay Garnet | 41 |
| L 70/215 Miscellaneous licence | AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD | Granted | 2 August 2041 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Lucky Bay Garnet | 32 |
| L 70/239 Miscellaneous licence | AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD | Granted | 16 November 2043 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Lucky Bay Garnet | 4 |
| E 70/2509 Exploration licence | AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD | Granted | 26 July 2027 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Lucky Bay Garnet | 5,813 |
| E 70/5117 Exploration licence | AUSTRALIAN GARNET PTY LTD | Granted | 1 May 2029 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Lucky Bay Garnet | 246 |