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Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data

Tenement holder · Western Australia

RICHARD READ AND ASSOCIATES PTY LTD

RICHARD READ AND ASSOCIATES PTY LTD holds 8 current Western Australian mining tenements (5 mining leases, 3 miscellaneous licences) covering 457 hectares; part of the Zenith Minerals group.

8tenements
457hectares
4projects
0EPA statements
1closure plan
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Parent group: Zenith Minerals

Projects (MINEDEX)

ProjectStageOwners (MINEDEX)Its tenements
Dulcie - Fortuna - Parker RangeOperatingRichard Read and Associates Pty Ltd 50%; Highscore Pty Ltd 50%; Zenith Minerals Limited; Black Dragon Energy (Aust) Pty Ltd8
SnowdropShutAlva Investments Pty Ltd 100%1
Historic Gold - Yilgarn (77)Shutnot recorded1
Split Rocks Not ApplicableZenith Minerals Limited 100%; Black Dragon Energy (Aust) Pty Ltd; American Rare Earths Limited3

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

SiteOperatorLatest plan approvedPlan (PDF on GeoDocs)Closure year
DULCIE HEAP LEACH PROJECTRichard Read and Associates Pty Ltd and Highscore Pty LTD19 April 2017MINE CLOSURE PLAN - DULCIE HEAP LEACH PROJECT - VERSION 4

Tenements

TenementHolderStatusExpiresCommoditiesProjectHectares
M 77/581
Mining lease
HIGHSCORE PTY LTD; RICHARD READ AND ASSOCIATES PTY LTDGranted2 May 2035Gold, SilverDulcie - Fortuna - Parker Range10
M 77/1246
Mining lease
HIGHSCORE PTY LTD; RICHARD READ AND ASSOCIATES PTY LTDGranted7 April 2031Gold, SilverDulcie - Fortuna - Parker Range82
M 77/1250
Mining lease
HIGHSCORE PTY LTD; RICHARD READ AND ASSOCIATES PTY LTDGranted25 August 2031Gold, SilverDulcie - Fortuna - Parker Range271
M 77/1267
Mining lease
HIGHSCORE PTY LTD; RICHARD READ AND ASSOCIATES PTY LTDGranted19 December 2033SD, GoldDulcie - Fortuna - Parker Range11
M 77/1290
Mining lease
HIGHSCORE PTY LTD; RICHARD READ AND ASSOCIATES PTY LTDGranted23 November 2042Gold, SilverDulcie - Fortuna - Parker Range56
L 77/226
Miscellaneous licence
HIGHSCORE PTY LTD; RICHARD READ AND ASSOCIATES PTY LTDGranted17 October 2032Gold, SilverDulcie - Fortuna - Parker Range20
L 77/244
Miscellaneous licence
HIGHSCORE PTY LTD; RICHARD READ AND ASSOCIATES PTY LTDGranted6 December 2033SD, GoldDulcie - Fortuna - Parker Range7
L 77/256
Miscellaneous licence
HIGHSCORE PTY LTD; RICHARD READ AND ASSOCIATES PTY LTDGranted14 March 2034GoldDulcie - Fortuna - Parker Range0