Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Tenement holder · Western Australia
DC MINES PTY LTD
DC MINES PTY LTD holds 56 current Western Australian mining tenements (18 mining leases, 7 general purpose leases, 9 miscellaneous licences, 20 exploration licences, 2 prospecting licences and mineral claims) covering 60,766 hectares; part of the Capricorn Metals, Fenix Resources, Jinan Hi-Tech Development group.
56tenements
60,766hectares
11projects
4EPA statements
3closure plans
Parent group: Capricorn Metals, Fenix Resources, Jinan Hi-Tech Development
Projects (MINEDEX)
| Project | Stage | Owners (MINEDEX) | Its tenements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shine | Operating | Fenix Resources Ltd 100%; Minjar Gold Pty Ltd; WArriedar Resources Limited | 4 |
| Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie | Operating | Karara Mining Ltd 100%; Dso Ventures Pty Ltd | 1 |
| Golden Range | Care and Maintenance | Capricorn Metals Ltd 100%; WArriedar Resources Limited; Dc Mines Pty Ltd | 29 |
| Mt Mulgine Gold | Care and Maintenance | Tungsten Mining NL 100%; Minjar Gold Pty Ltd; Dc Mines Pty Ltd; Mid-West Tungsten Pty Ltd | 2 |
| Fields Find Tailings | Proposed | Minjar Gold Pty Ltd 100% | 1 |
| Fields Find PGE | Shut | Capricorn Metals Ltd 100%; WArriedar Resources Limited; Dc Mines Pty Ltd; Anova Metals WA Pty Ltd | 3 |
| Golden Grove Alluvials 2 / Minjar | Shut | not recorded | 1 |
| Golden Grove Alluvials 1/ Minjar | Shut | not recorded | 1 |
| Warriedar Iron | Not Applicable | Gindalbie Metals Ltd 100%; Minjar Gold Pty Ltd; WArriedar Resources Limited; Capricorn Metals Ltd; Dc Mines Pty Ltd | 3 |
| Fields Find - The Baron | Not Applicable | Capricorn Metals Ltd 100%; Minjar Gold Pty Ltd; WArriedar Resources Limited; Dc Mines Pty Ltd | 2 |
| Fields Find Iron | Not Applicable | Mount Gibson Iron Limited 100%; Minjar Gold Pty Ltd; WArriedar Resources Limited | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN RANGE PROJECT | DC MINES Pty Ltd | 30 May 2025 | GOLDEN RANGE PROJECT Mine Closure Plan Rev 4.6 | |
| Minjar Gold | Minjar Gold Pty Limited | 16 November 2016 | Minjar Gold Mine Closure Plan | |
| Shine Iron Ore Project on M59-406, M59-421 and M59-731 | Karara Mining Limited | 10 October 2013 | Shine Iron Ore Project Mining Proposal on M59-406, M59-421 and M59-731 |
EPA Ministerial Statements over its ground
Tenements
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Project | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 59/63 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 12 October 2029 | Gold, Silver | Fields Find - The Baron | 360 |
| M 59/219 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 14 November 2032 | Gold, Silver, Iron | Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie | 36 |
| M 59/268 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 29 June 2035 | Gold, Silver | Golden Range | 67 |
| M 59/279 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 15 February 2035 | Gold | Golden Range | 0 |
| M 59/357 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD; a private holder | Granted | 6 March 2037 | 24 | ||
| M 59/379 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 27 November 2037 | Gold, Silver | Golden Range | 901 |
| M 59/380 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 27 November 2037 | Gold, Silver | Golden Range | 898 |
| M 59/406 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 23 May 2041 | Gold, Iron, Silver, Titanium, Manganese | Shine | 896 |
| M 59/420 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 23 May 2041 | Gold, Silver, Antimony | Golden Range | 915 |
| M 59/421 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 23 May 2041 | Gold, Iron, Silver, Antimony | Shine | 947 |
| M 59/431 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 16 October 2045 | Gold, Silver | Golden Range | 127 |
| M 59/457 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 23 May 2041 | Gold, Silver | Golden Range | 302 |
| M 59/458 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 23 May 2041 | Gold, Antimony, Silver | Golden Range | 885 |
| M 59/460 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 16 October 2045 | Gold, Silver | Mt Mulgine Gold | 699 |
| M 59/497 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 11 July 2031 | Gold, Silver, Antimony, Lead, Arsenic | Golden Range | 717 |
| M 59/591 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 7 December 2032 | Gold, Silver | Golden Range | 576 |
| M 59/731 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 27 October 2031 | Iron, Gold, Silver, Titanium, Manganese | Shine | 841 |
| M 59/732 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 5 May 2031 | Gold, Silver | Golden Range | 17 |
| G 59/54 General purpose lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 14 May 2038 | 7 | ||
| G 59/55 General purpose lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 14 May 2038 | 10 | ||
| G 59/56 General purpose lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 14 May 2038 | 9 | ||
| G 59/57 General purpose lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 14 May 2038 | 10 | ||
| G 59/58 General purpose lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 14 May 2038 | 10 | ||
| G 59/59 General purpose lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 14 May 2038 | 9 | ||
| G 59/60 General purpose lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 14 May 2038 | 9 | ||
| L 59/44 Miscellaneous licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 29 October 2027 | Gold, Silver | Golden Range | 3 |
| L 59/54 Miscellaneous licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 13 January 2045 | Gold, Iron, Titanium, Manganese, Silver | Shine | 21 |
| L 59/56 Miscellaneous licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 15 August 2043 | 13 | ||
| L 59/105 Miscellaneous licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 12 September 2031 | 2 | ||
| L 59/121 Miscellaneous licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 8 July 2034 | Gold, Silver | Golden Range | 13 |
| L 59/122 Miscellaneous licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 8 July 2034 | Gold, Silver | Golden Range | 86 |
| L 59/133 Miscellaneous licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 4 November 2034 | Gold, Silver | Mt Mulgine Gold | 2 |
| L 59/135 Miscellaneous licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 3 October 2034 | Gold, Silver | Golden Range | 22 |
| L 59/143 Miscellaneous licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 22 April 2035 | Gold, Silver | Golden Range | 130 |
| E 59/852 Exploration licence | a private holder; DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 3 September 2026 | 1,552 | ||
| E 59/888 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 23 January 2027 | 595 | ||
| E 59/985 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 13 February 2027 | Gold | Golden Range | 2,353 |
| E 59/1199 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 30 June 2027 | Gold, Silver | Golden Range | 6,159 |
| E 59/1268 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 29 May 2027 | Gold, Copper, Platinum group elements, Platinum, Palladium, Iron | Fields Find Tailings | 5,186 |
| E 59/1327 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 15 October 2026 | Gold, Copper, Zinc, Silver, Lead | Golden Range | 4,865 |
| E 59/1328 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 3 May 2027 | Gold | Golden Range | 4,645 |
| E 59/1329 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 8 April 2028 | Gold, Silver | Golden Range | 413 |
| E 59/1333 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 15 October 2026 | Iron | Warriedar Iron | 273 |
| E 59/1952 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 23 January 2028 | 298 | ||
| E 59/1996 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 31 March 2027 | Gold, Copper, Nickel | Fields Find PGE | 2,934 |
| E 59/1997 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 31 March 2027 | 897 | ||
| E 59/2153 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 31 March 2028 | 299 | ||
| E 59/2262 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 29 April 2028 | 1,857 | ||
| E 59/2266 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 29 April 2028 | 3,907 | ||
| E 59/2273 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 6 March 2028 | Gold | Golden Range | 1,873 |
| E 59/2382 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 10 October 2029 | Iron, Gold, Platinum group elements, Platinum, Palladium | Fields Find PGE | 8,530 |
| E 59/2480 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 31 May 2031 | 128 | ||
| E 59/2862 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 6 April 2030 | 3,185 | ||
| E 59/2863 Exploration licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 10 September 2029 | 1,193 | ||
| P 59/2247 Prospecting licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 15 November 2028 | 28 | ||
| P 59/2248 Prospecting licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 15 November 2028 | 30 |
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