MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining project · Care and Maintenance
Edna May - Westonia
Edna May - Westonia is a Western Australian mining project (in care and maintenance) in MINEDEX, owned by Forrestania Resources Limited 100%; Ramelius Resources Ltd; Edna May Operations Pty Ltd, on 7 current tenements held by EDNA MAY OPERATIONS PTY LTD. Commodities: Gold, Silver, Nickel, Rare earths.
- MINEDEX project
- J00357
- Stage
- Care and Maintenance
- Owners (MINEDEX)
- Forrestania Resources Limited 100%; Ramelius Resources Ltd; Edna May Operations Pty Ltd
- Tenement holders
- EDNA MAY OPERATIONS PTY LTD
- Parent groups
- Forrestania Resources
- Commodities
- Gold, Silver, Nickel, Rare earths
- Rehabilitation liability
- Its rehabilitation liability is in the MCF Mining Index (subscribers): the Mining Rehabilitation Fund estimate, its trend since 2014, company provisions and closure-plan costs
Resources and reserves
| Commodity | Resources | Reserves | Latest estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 33 Mt at 0.99 g/t, 1.06 Moz contained | 13 Mt at 0.99 g/t, 401 koz contained | 18 September 2026 |
Current MINEDEX estimates over all the project's sites; resources may include reserves. MINEDEX (DMPE), CC BY 4.0.
Production recorded in MINEDEX
| Commodity | Latest year | That year | All recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 1991 | 21 koz | 269 koz |
Historical: the bulk extract's production records end in 2002.
Mine closure plans
| Site | Operator | Latest plan approved | Plan (PDF on GeoDocs) | Closure year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDNA GOLD MINE | RAMELIUS RESOURCES Limited | 31 July 2019 | EDNA MAY GOLD MINE - MINE CLOSURE PLAN - V1.1 - J00357 | 2022 |
| Evolution Mining Greenfinch Pit | Edna May Operations Pty Limited | 6 February 2017 | Evolution Mining Greenfinch Pit Mine Closure Plan | 2019 |
Tenements
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 77/88 Mining lease | EDNA MAY OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 27 January 2029 | Gold, Silver, Nickel | 235 |
| M 77/110 Mining lease | EDNA MAY OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 13 May 2029 | Gold, Silver | 403 |
| M 77/124 Mining lease | EDNA MAY OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 20 July 2029 | Gold, Silver | 140 |
| G 77/122 General purpose lease | EDNA MAY OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 3 February 2035 | Gold, Silver | 439 |
| L 77/18 Miscellaneous licence | EDNA MAY OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 27 January 2029 | Gold, Silver | 3 |
| L 77/233 Miscellaneous licence | EDNA MAY OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 1 December 2032 | Gold, Silver | 91 |
| E 77/2443 Exploration licence | EDNA MAY OPERATIONS PTY LTD | Granted | 13 June 2028 | Gold, Rare earths | 6,265 |