Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining project · Care and Maintenance
Cadoux Kaolin / Oz Kaolin
Cadoux Kaolin / Oz Kaolin is a Western Australian mining project (in care and maintenance) in MINEDEX, owned by OZKaolin Pty Ltd 100%; Cadoux Limited, on 2 current tenements held by OZKAOLIN PTY LTD. Commodities: Kaolin.
- MINEDEX project
- J02962
- Stage
- Care and Maintenance
- Owners (MINEDEX)
- OZKaolin Pty Ltd 100%; Cadoux Limited
- Tenement holders
- OZKAOLIN PTY LTD
- Commodities
- Kaolin
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaolin | 27 Mt at 100.0%, 27.1 Mt contained | — | 2 February 2016 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CADOUX KAOLIN PROJECT | GWD RESOURCES Pty Ltd | 18 December 2019 | Mining Proposal with Mine Closure Plan - CADOUX KAOLIN PROJECT - J02962 | |
| Cadoux Kaolin Project M70/1141 & M70/1169 | a private holder | 8 March 2016 | Cadoux Kaolin Project Mining Proposal M70/1141 & M70/1169 |
Tenements
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 70/1141 Mining lease | OZKAOLIN PTY LTD | Granted | 7 August 2045 | Kaolin | 99 |
| M 70/1169 Mining lease | OZKAOLIN PTY LTD | Granted | 23 January 2047 | Kaolin | 101 |
MCF Mining Approvals Index