MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining project · Operating
Carnarvon Red Sand / KBF
Carnarvon Red Sand / KBF is a Western Australian mining project (operating) in MINEDEX, owned by a private holder 33.4%; a private holder 33.3%, on 1 current tenement held by a private holder. Commodities: SD.
- MINEDEX project
- J04262
- Stage
- Operating
- Owners (MINEDEX)
- a private holder 33.4%; a private holder 33.3%
- Tenement holders
- a private holder
- Commodities
- SD
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand - undifferentiated | 0.23 Mt at 100.0%, 228 kt contained | — | 2 April 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARNARVON RED SAND PROJECT | a private holder | 16 February 2021 | MINE CLOSURE PLAN - CARNARVON RED SAND PROJECT - J04262 |
Tenements
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 09/140 Mining lease | a private holder | Granted | 9 March 2035 | SD | 22 |