Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data

Western Australian mining project · Care and Maintenance

Battler / IMD

Battler / IMD is a Western Australian mining project (in care and maintenance) in MINEDEX, owned by Habrok (battler Pit) Pty Ltd 100%; China Hanking Holdings Limited; Indus Mining Pty Ltd, on 3 current tenements held by BARTO GOLD MINING PTY LTD; GEKO EXPLORE PTY LTD. Commodities: Gold, Silver.

MINEDEX project: J04801
Stage: Care and Maintenance
Owners (MINEDEX): Habrok (battler Pit) Pty Ltd 100%; China Hanking Holdings Limited; Indus Mining Pty Ltd
Tenement holders: BARTO GOLD MINING PTY LTD
GEKO EXPLORE PTY LTD
Parent groups: Shandong Tianye
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	0.45 Mt at 2.86 g/t, 42 koz contained	0.14 Mt at 3.78 g/t, 17 koz contained	30 June 2015

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
MARVEL LOCH - SOUTHERN CROSS OPERATIONS	BARTO GOLD MINING Pty Ltd	27 April 2021	MINE CLOSURE PLAN - MARVEL LOCH - SOUTHERN CROSS OPERATIONS - J00226	2021
Southern Cross Operations - B - Mineral Field 77 - Hanking Gold Mining Pty Ltd	Hanking Gold Mining Pty Ltd	22 March 2017	Southern Cross Operations - Version B - Mineral Field 77 - Hanking Gold Mining Pty Ltd
Battler Gold Mine	INDUS MINING Pty Ltd	20 January 2021	Battler Gold Mine - Revised Mine Closure Plan - Version 9
BATTLER GOLD PROJECT	INDUS MINING SERVICES Pty Ltd	20 April 2020	MINE CLOSURE PLAN - BATTLER GOLD PROJECT - J04801

Tenements

Tenement	Holder	Status	Expires	Commodities	Hectares
M 77/424 Mining lease	BARTO GOLD MINING PTY LTD	Granted	1 January 2033	Gold, Silver	308
M 77/1285 Mining lease	GEKO EXPLORE PTY LTD	Granted	4 July 2038	Gold, Silver	118
L 77/225 Miscellaneous licence	GEKO EXPLORE PTY LTD	Granted	24 August 2032	Gold, Silver	9