MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining project · Operating
Shine
Shine is a Western Australian mining project (operating) in MINEDEX, owned by Fenix Resources Ltd 100%; Minjar Gold Pty Ltd; WArriedar Resources Limited, on 4 current tenements held by DC MINES PTY LTD. Commodities: Gold, Iron, Silver, Titanium, Manganese, Antimony.
- MINEDEX project
- J04475
- Stage
- Operating
- Owners (MINEDEX)
- Fenix Resources Ltd 100%; Minjar Gold Pty Ltd; WArriedar Resources Limited
- Tenement holders
- DC MINES PTY LTD
- Parent groups
- Fenix Resources
- Commodities
- Gold, Iron, Silver, Titanium, Manganese, Antimony
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron | 12 Mt at 58.4%, 6.7 Mt contained | 2.80 Mt at 59.5%, 1.7 Mt contained | 30 October 2020 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN RANGE PROJECT | DC MINES Pty Ltd | 30 May 2025 | GOLDEN RANGE PROJECT Mine Closure Plan Rev 4.6 | |
| Minjar Gold | Minjar Gold Pty Limited | 16 November 2016 | Minjar Gold Mine Closure Plan | |
| Shine Iron Ore Project on M59-406, M59-421 and M59-731 | Karara Mining Limited | 10 October 2013 | Shine Iron Ore Project Mining Proposal on M59-406, M59-421 and M59-731 |
EPA Ministerial Statements
MS 940 Shine Iron Ore Project
Tenements
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 59/406 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 23 May 2041 | Gold, Iron, Silver, Titanium, Manganese | 896 |
| M 59/421 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 23 May 2041 | Gold, Iron, Silver, Antimony | 947 |
| M 59/731 Mining lease | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 27 October 2031 | Iron, Gold, Silver, Titanium, Manganese | 841 |
| L 59/54 Miscellaneous licence | DC MINES PTY LTD | Granted | 13 January 2045 | Gold, Iron, Titanium, Manganese, Silver | 21 |