MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining project · Operating
Paddington Prospecting / Morgan
Paddington Prospecting / Morgan is a Western Australian mining project (operating) in MINEDEX, owned by a private holder 100%, on 8 current tenements held by GPM RESOURCES PTY LTD; NORTON GOLD FIELDS PTY LTD; PADDINGTON GOLD PTY LIMITED. Commodities: Gold, Silver.
- MINEDEX project
- J02640
- Stage
- Operating
- Owners (MINEDEX)
- a private holder 100%
- Parent groups
- Zijin Mining
- 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
Mine closure plans
| Site | Operator | Latest plan approved | Plan (PDF on GeoDocs) | Closure year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant | Norton Gold Fields Limited | 12 April 2017 | Mine Closure Plan Mount Pleasant | |
| KALGOORLIE NORTH GOLD PROJECT | Excelsior Gold Limited | 11 October 2018 | MINE CLOSURE PLAN - KALGOORLIE NORTH GOLD PROJECT - VERSION 5 | |
| Kalgoorlie North Gold Project | GPM Resources Pty Ltd | 29 February 2016 | Kalgoorlie North Gold Project Mine Closure Plan Version 4 - May 2015 | |
| Upgrade of Paddington Plant | Norton Gold Fields Limited | 15 July 2021 | Upgrade of Paddington Plant | |
| Golden Cities Mulgarrie | Norton Gold Fields Limited | 26 August 2020 | Golden Cities Mulgarrie Mining Proposal Version 2 Revision 1 |
Tenements
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 24/60 Mining lease | PADDINGTON GOLD PTY LIMITED | Granted | 25 August 2027 | Gold | 10 |
| M 24/133 Mining lease | GPM RESOURCES PTY LTD | Granted | 29 December 2029 | Gold, Silver | 670 |
| M 24/251 Mining lease | NORTON GOLD FIELDS PTY LTD | Granted | 24 November 2030 | Gold, Silver | 876 |
| M 24/321 Mining lease | PADDINGTON GOLD PTY LIMITED | Granted | 30 July 2031 | Gold | 10 |
| M 24/393 Mining lease | PADDINGTON GOLD PTY LIMITED | Granted | 23 November 2034 | Gold, Silver | 847 |
| M 24/405 Mining lease | GPM RESOURCES PTY LTD | Granted | 3 February 2035 | Gold, Silver | 9 |
| M 24/425 Mining lease | PADDINGTON GOLD PTY LIMITED | Granted | 21 December 2036 | Gold, Silver | 68 |
| M 24/557 Mining lease | PADDINGTON GOLD PTY LIMITED | Granted | 23 October 2039 | Gold, Silver | 599 |