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Western Australian mining lease

M 15/1432 · Coolgardie Gold / Focus

M 15/1432 is a Western Australian mining lease held by FOCUS MINERALS LTD; FOCUS OPERATIONS PTY LTD (Shandong Gold group). Granted 23 September 2003, expires 30 September 2045. 6 ha in the Coolgardie Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Coolgardie Gold / Focus project (operating).

Type
Mining lease
Status
Granted
Holders
FOCUS MINERALS LTD
FOCUS OPERATIONS PTY LTD
Parent group
Shandong Gold (a subsidiary)
MINEDEX project
Coolgardie Gold / Focus J00014 · Operating
Owners: Focus Minerals Ltd 100%; Maritana Minerals Limited
Lodged
30 June 2003
Granted
23 September 2003
Expires
30 September 2045
Area
5.80 hectares (0.1 km²)
Mineral field
Coolgardie Mineral Field
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 plan
Coolgardie Gold Project: approved 18 July 2017, Coolgardie Gold Project Mine Closure Plan Version 1 Revision 4 - November 2015
Environmental registrations
11 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
EPA referred proposals
Three Mile Hill Gold Project Approved (Ministerial Statement), MS 75; overlaps 5.8 ha
Fire Management Strategies - track upgrading and chaining Not assessed; overlaps 5.8 ha
WAMEX data
1 open-file drill holes, 47 exploration reports on this ground
Location
-30.92745, 121.20135 (centre)
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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

DateRegistrationTitleStatusDocument (GeoDocs)
11 November 2024Mining ProposalThree Mile Hill TSF Stage 3 Raise - Update Version 4ApprovedMP_129162.pdf
15 October 2024Mining ProposalGreenfields Mining Proposal V4_Updated Pit CrestApprovedMP_128200.pdf
30 May 2024Mining ProposalGreenfields Gold Project - Mining Proposal - V3ApprovedMP_123518.pdf
14 May 2024Mining ProposalThree Mile Hill TSF Stage 3 Raise - RedesignApprovedMP_115450.pdf
1 June 2022Mining ProposalGreenfields Gold Project Version 2ApprovedMP_101640.pdf
18 July 2017Mine Closure PlanCoolgardie Gold Project Mine Closure Plan Version 1 Revision 4 - November 2015Approvedmcp_58148.pdf
27 April 2017Mine Closure PlanCoolgardie Gold Operations Three Mile Hill Tailings Storage Facility Mine Closure Plan November 2015Approvedmcp_58145.pdf
10 June 2014Mining ProposalGreenfields Tailings Line Mining Proposal Version 1 23-04-14Approvedmp_47894.pdf
9 June 2014Mining ProposalThree Mile Hill TSF Mining Proposal AmmendmentApprovedmp_47627.pdf
29 August 2012Mining ProposalGREENFIELDS OPEN PIT CUT BACK MINING PROPOSAL - FOCUS MINERALS LTDApprovedmp_35330.zip
9 September 2011Mining ProposalTAILINGS STORAGE FACILITY LIFT M15/645 & M15/1432 JUNE 2011Approvedmp_31391.pdf

Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.