Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining project · Operating
Lancelin / Westdeen
Lancelin / Westdeen is a Western Australian mining project (operating) in MINEDEX, owned by The Trustee For Westdeen Unit Trust 100%; Westdeen Holdings Pty Ltd, on 4 current tenements held by WESTDEEN HOLDINGS PTY LTD. Commodities: Limestone.
- MINEDEX project
- J00895
- Stage
- Operating
- Owners (MINEDEX)
- The Trustee For Westdeen Unit Trust 100%; Westdeen Holdings Pty Ltd
- Tenement holders
- WESTDEEN HOLDINGS PTY LTD
- Commodities
- Limestone
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium carbonate | 70 Mt at 86.0%, 60.2 Mt contained | — | 12 December 1995 |
| Limesand | 70 Mt at 100.0%, 70.0 Mt contained | — | 12 December 1995 |
| Magnesite | 70 Mt at 6.0%, 4.2 Mt contained | — | 12 December 1995 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limestone | 2000 | 81 kt | 504 kt |
Historical: the bulk extract's production records end in 2002.
Mine closure plans
| Site | Operator | Latest plan approved | Plan (PDF on GeoDocs) | Closure year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westdeen Lancelin Limesand | Westdeen Holdings Pty Ltd | 26 November 2020 | Westdeen Lancelin Limesand Revised Mining Proposal - Revision 15 |
Tenements
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 70/249 Mining lease | WESTDEEN HOLDINGS PTY LTD | Granted | 19 October 2028 | Limestone | 112 |
| M 70/250 Mining lease | WESTDEEN HOLDINGS PTY LTD | Granted | 19 October 2028 | Limestone | 137 |
| M 70/692 Mining lease | WESTDEEN HOLDINGS PTY LTD | Granted | 30 October 2033 | Limestone | 368 |
| L 70/107 Miscellaneous licence | WESTDEEN HOLDINGS PTY LTD | Granted | 26 September 2032 | Limestone | 2 |
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