MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 20 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Parent group · Western Australia
Patronus Resources
Patronus Resources group: 162 current Western Australian mining tenements (53 mining leases, 6 miscellaneous licences, 1 exploration licence, 102 prospecting licences and mineral claims) covering 60,829 hectares, held through 3 holders; 9 MINEDEX projects.
162tenements
60,829hectares
9projects
0EPA statements
1closure plan
Holders in the group
- KIN EAST PTY LTD 29
- KIN WEST WA PTY LTD 6
- NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD 127
Projects (MINEDEX)
| Project | Stage | Owners (MINEDEX) | Its tenements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redcliffe | Operating | Genesis Minerals Ltd 100%; Redcliffe Project Pty Ltd | 1 |
| Leonora / Patronus | Care and Maintenance | Patronus Resources 100%; a private holder; NAVIGATOR RESOURCES LIMITED; Navigator Mining Pty Ltd; Kin West WA Pty Ltd | 27 |
| Bruno-Lewis | Proposed | Genesis Minerals Ltd 100% | 3 |
| Kismet Prospecting / Kin | Proposed | Patronus Resources 100%; Kin East Pty Ltd | 1 |
| Perseverance | Shut | Patronus Resources 100%; Navigator Mining Pty Ltd | 1 |
| Iron King | Shut | Patronus Resources 100% | 1 |
| Cardinia Base Metals | Not Applicable | Patronus Resources 100%; Navigator Mining Pty Ltd | 3 |
| Murrin Murrin / Kin | Not Applicable | Patronus Resources 100% | 2 |
| Homeward Bound South | Not Applicable | Genesis Minerals Ltd 100%; Magnetic Resources NL | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonora Gold Project | Kin Mining NL | 17 September 2018 | Mine Closure Plan - Leonora Gold Project - February 2018 | 2023 |
Tenements
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Project | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 37/81 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 9 October 2028 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 326 |
| M 37/82 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 24 July 2028 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 383 |
| M 37/88 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 18 November 2028 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 18 |
| M 37/223 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 12 July 2031 | Gold | Leonora / Patronus | 183 |
| M 37/231 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 5 November 2031 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 883 |
| M 37/232 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 5 November 2031 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 668 |
| M 37/233 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 5 November 2031 | Gold, Silver | Redcliffe | 994 |
| M 37/299 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 21 October 2032 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 69 |
| M 37/316 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 27 December 2032 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 775 |
| M 37/317 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 16 December 2032 | Gold, Silver, Zinc, Copper, Lead | Leonora / Patronus | 658 |
| M 37/422 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 3 February 2036 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 198 |
| M 37/487 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 13 June 2037 | Gold, Silver | Perseverance | 80 |
| M 37/720 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 18 March 2031 | 2 | ||
| M 37/1284 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 16 April 2030 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 19 |
| M 37/1303 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 6 November 2037 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 180 |
| M 37/1304 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 6 November 2037 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 96 |
| M 37/1315 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 5 July 2038 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 700 |
| M 37/1316 Mining lease | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 5 July 2038 | 242 | ||
| M 37/1318 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 6 July 2038 | Gold, Silver, Zinc, Copper | Leonora / Patronus | 363 |
| M 37/1323 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 5 July 2038 | Gold, Silver, Zinc, Copper | Leonora / Patronus | 222 |
| M 37/1325 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 30 August 2038 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 14 |
| M 37/1327 Mining lease | KIN WEST WA PTY LTD | Granted | 17 April 2039 | Gold, Silver | Iron King | 1,161 |
| M 37/1328 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 13 May 2039 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 314 |
| M 37/1329 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 180 | |
| M 37/1330 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 96 | |
| M 37/1332 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 6 November 2039 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 167 |
| M 37/1333 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 20 November 2039 | 997 | ||
| M 37/1340 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 24 March 2041 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 164 |
| M 37/1342 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 12 November 2041 | 399 | ||
| M 37/1343 Mining lease | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 13 May 2042 | 112 | ||
| M 37/1345 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 12 November 2041 | 29 | ||
| M 37/1358 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 17 August 2044 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 74 |
| M 37/1383 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 1,052 | |||
| M 37/1384 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 587 | |||
| M 37/1407 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 1,146 | |||
| M 37/1408 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 761 | |||
| M 37/1409 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 397 | |||
| M 37/1410 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 868 | |||
| M 37/1450 Mining lease | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Application | 199 | |||
| M 37/1451 Mining lease | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Application | 195 | |||
| M 37/1452 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 572 | |||
| M 37/1453 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 787 | |||
| M 37/1454 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 789 | |||
| M 37/1455 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 589 | |||
| M 37/1456 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 12 | |||
| M 37/1457 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 67 | |||
| M 37/1467 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 606 | |||
| M 37/1468 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 735 | |||
| M 37/1469 Mining lease | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 200 | |||
| M 39/279 Mining lease | KIN EAST PTY LTD; a private holder | Granted | 14 January 2035 | Gold, Silver | Murrin Murrin / Kin | 25 |
| M 39/1121 Mining lease | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 24 September 2039 | 158 | ||
| M 39/1136 Mining lease | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Application | 351 | |||
| M 39/1141 Mining lease | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Application | Gold, Silver | Kismet Prospecting / Kin | 578 | |
| L 37/195 Miscellaneous licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 18 June 2030 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 18,468 |
| L 37/196 Miscellaneous licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 22 June 2030 | 632 | ||
| L 37/226 Miscellaneous licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 May 2038 | 84 | ||
| L 37/232 Miscellaneous licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 30 May 2039 | 91 | ||
| L 37/241 Miscellaneous licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 16 June 2040 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 256 |
| L 37/244 Miscellaneous licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 6 June 2040 | Gold, Silver | Leonora / Patronus | 25 |
| E 37/1636 Exploration licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 2,704 | |||
| P 37/8536 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 July 2023 | 199 | ||
| P 37/8537 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 July 2023 | 200 | ||
| P 37/8538 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 July 2023 | 201 | ||
| P 37/8539 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 July 2023 | 200 | ||
| P 37/8540 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 July 2023 | 200 | ||
| P 37/8541 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 July 2023 | 192 | ||
| P 37/8542 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 July 2023 | 189 | ||
| P 37/8543 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 July 2023 | 196 | ||
| P 37/8737 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 27 February 2025 | 199 | ||
| P 37/8738 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 27 February 2025 | 150 | ||
| P 37/8739 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 27 February 2025 | 35 | ||
| P 37/8740 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 27 February 2025 | 75 | ||
| P 37/8741 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 27 February 2025 | 109 | ||
| P 37/8742 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 27 February 2025 | 198 | ||
| P 37/8743 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 27 February 2025 | 187 | ||
| P 37/8744 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 27 February 2025 | 198 | ||
| P 37/8795 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 9 July 2025 | 38 | ||
| P 37/8938 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 14 November 2025 | 197 | ||
| P 37/8947 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 14 November 2025 | 189 | ||
| P 37/8966 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 29 November 2025 | 199 | ||
| P 37/8968 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 29 November 2025 | 195 | ||
| P 37/8969 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 30 October 2026 | 199 | ||
| P 37/8970 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 30 October 2026 | 139 | ||
| P 37/8988 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 22 January 2026 | 52 | ||
| P 37/8989 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 22 January 2026 | 200 | ||
| P 37/8990 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 22 January 2026 | 200 | ||
| P 37/8991 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 January 2026 | 197 | ||
| P 37/8992 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 January 2026 | 196 | ||
| P 37/8993 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 January 2026 | 198 | ||
| P 37/8994 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 January 2026 | 198 | ||
| P 37/8995 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 January 2026 | 199 | ||
| P 37/8996 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 January 2026 | 180 | ||
| P 37/8997 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 January 2026 | 196 | ||
| P 37/8998 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 January 2026 | 197 | ||
| P 37/8999 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 January 2026 | 200 | ||
| P 37/9000 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 January 2026 | 199 | ||
| P 37/9001 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 January 2026 | 190 | ||
| P 37/9002 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 January 2026 | 194 | ||
| P 37/9003 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 January 2026 | 198 | ||
| P 37/9004 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 7 January 2026 | 195 | ||
| P 37/9008 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 23 January 2026 | 188 | ||
| P 37/9009 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 23 January 2026 | 186 | ||
| P 37/9010 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 23 January 2026 | 198 | ||
| P 37/9060 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 31 January 2026 | 67 | ||
| P 37/9061 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 31 January 2026 | 12 | ||
| P 37/9125 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 29 November 2026 | 190 | ||
| P 37/9128 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 29 November 2026 | 146 | ||
| P 37/9129 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 29 November 2026 | 199 | ||
| P 37/9130 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 29 November 2026 | 199 | ||
| P 37/9131 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 29 November 2026 | 199 | ||
| P 37/9132 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 29 November 2026 | 200 | ||
| P 37/9133 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 29 November 2026 | 199 | ||
| P 37/9134 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 29 November 2026 | 199 | ||
| P 37/9166 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 22 January 2027 | 199 | ||
| P 37/9170 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 5 March 2027 | 186 | ||
| P 37/9171 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 5 March 2027 | 180 | ||
| P 37/9172 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 5 March 2027 | 186 | ||
| P 37/9173 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 5 March 2027 | 181 | ||
| P 37/9221 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 28 January 2028 | 126 | ||
| P 37/9222 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 28 January 2028 | 194 | ||
| P 37/9223 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 28 January 2028 | 192 | ||
| P 37/9224 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 28 January 2028 | 29 | ||
| P 37/9225 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 28 January 2028 | 187 | ||
| P 37/9226 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 28 January 2028 | 190 | ||
| P 37/9227 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 28 January 2028 | 167 | ||
| P 37/9228 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 28 January 2028 | 196 | ||
| P 37/9229 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 28 January 2028 | 190 | ||
| P 37/9230 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 28 January 2028 | 198 | ||
| P 37/9231 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 28 January 2028 | 192 | ||
| P 37/9232 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 29 January 2028 | 176 | ||
| P 37/9320 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 10 August 2028 | 121 | ||
| P 37/9321 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 10 August 2028 | 121 | ||
| P 37/9322 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 10 August 2028 | 80 | ||
| P 37/9323 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 10 August 2028 | 121 | ||
| P 37/9324 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 10 August 2028 | 121 | ||
| P 37/9325 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 10 August 2028 | 171 | ||
| P 37/9326 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 10 August 2028 | 197 | ||
| P 37/9327 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 10 August 2028 | 169 | ||
| P 37/9328 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 10 August 2028 | 184 | ||
| P 37/9411 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 5 May 2029 | 24 | ||
| P 37/9509 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 9 November 2029 | 159 | ||
| P 37/9510 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 9 November 2029 | 169 | ||
| P 37/9511 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 9 November 2029 | 195 | ||
| P 37/9541 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 17 March 2030 | 179 | ||
| P 37/9659 Prospecting licence | KIN WEST WA PTY LTD | Granted | 9 March 2027 | 200 | ||
| P 37/9660 Prospecting licence | KIN WEST WA PTY LTD | Granted | 9 March 2027 | 197 | ||
| P 37/9661 Prospecting licence | KIN WEST WA PTY LTD | Granted | 9 March 2027 | 199 | ||
| P 37/9662 Prospecting licence | KIN WEST WA PTY LTD | Granted | 9 March 2027 | 195 | ||
| P 37/9663 Prospecting licence | KIN WEST WA PTY LTD | Granted | 9 March 2027 | 101 | ||
| P 37/9750 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 29 May 2029 | 113 | ||
| P 37/10138 Prospecting licence | NAVIGATOR MINING PTY LTD | Application | 182 | |||
| P 39/5112 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 11 April 2019 | 178 | ||
| P 39/5113 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 11 April 2019 | 172 | ||
| P 39/5176 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 20 February 2020 | 121 | ||
| P 39/5177 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 20 February 2020 | 121 | ||
| P 39/5178 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 20 February 2020 | 121 | ||
| P 39/5179 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 20 February 2020 | Gold, Silver | Murrin Murrin / Kin | 95 |
| P 39/5180 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 1 March 2020 | 121 | ||
| P 39/5861 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 30 October 2026 | 199 | ||
| P 39/5862 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 30 October 2026 | 198 | ||
| P 39/5863 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 30 October 2026 | 180 | ||
| P 39/5864 Prospecting licence | KIN EAST PTY LTD | Granted | 30 October 2026 | 200 |