MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining project · Operating
The Mount
The Mount is a Western Australian mining project (operating) in MINEDEX, owned by Lukah Mining Pty Ltd 100%, on 5 current tenements held by LUKAH MINING PTY LTD; ST IVES GOLD MINING COMPANY PTY LIMITED. Commodities: Gold, Silver.
- MINEDEX project
- J01339
- Stage
- Operating
- Owners (MINEDEX)
- Lukah Mining Pty Ltd 100%
- Tenement holders
- LUKAH MINING PTY LTD
ST IVES GOLD MINING COMPANY PTY LIMITED - Parent groups
- Gold Fields
- Commodities
- Gold, Silver
- 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 | 0.89 Mt at 4.75 g/t, 136 koz contained | 0.02 Mt at 4.90 g/t, 3,312 oz contained | 30 June 2013 |
Current MINEDEX estimates over all the project's sites; resources may include reserves. MINEDEX (DMPE), CC BY 4.0.
Mine closure plans
| Site | Operator | Latest plan approved | Plan (PDF on GeoDocs) | Closure year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE MOUNT GOLD MINE - DOCUMENT ID: LM_MNT_MCP | LUKAH MINING Pty Ltd | 4 December 2018 | MINE CLOSURE PLAN - THE MOUNT GOLD MINE - DOCUMENT ID: LM_MNT_MCP - VERSION 1 | |
| MINE CLOSURE PLAN FOR SMALL MINING OPERATIONS - WIDGIE SOUTH PROSPECTING - THE MOUNT PROJECT - J01339 | LUKAH MINING Pty Ltd | |||
| MINE CLOSURE PLAN FOR SMALL MINING OPERATIONS - CARDIFF CASTLE - THE MOUNT PROJECT - J01339 | LUKAH MINING Pty Ltd |
EPA Ministerial Statements
MS 1128 St Ives Gold Mine – Beyond 2018 Project (Revised Proposal), MS 879 Gold Mine Developments on Lake Lefroy [1809]
Tenements
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 15/30 Mining lease | LUKAH MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 21 June 2025 | Gold, Silver | 46 |
| M 15/1423 Mining lease | LUKAH MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 10 September 2027 | Gold, Silver | 902 |
| M 15/1837 Mining lease | LUKAH MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 5 August 2041 | Gold, Silver | 81 |
| M 15/1856 Mining lease | LUKAH MINING PTY LTD | Granted | 5 August 2041 | Gold, Silver | 18 |
| L 15/245 Miscellaneous licence | ST IVES GOLD MINING COMPANY PTY LIMITED | Granted | 24 September 2045 | Gold, Silver | 13,929 |