Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
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
- Parent group
- Shandong Gold (a subsidiary)
- MINEDEX project
- Coolgardie Gold / Focus J00014 · OperatingOwners: 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)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 November 2024 | Mining Proposal | Three Mile Hill TSF Stage 3 Raise - Update Version 4 | Approved | MP_129162.pdf |
| 15 October 2024 | Mining Proposal | Greenfields Mining Proposal V4_Updated Pit Crest | Approved | MP_128200.pdf |
| 30 May 2024 | Mining Proposal | Greenfields Gold Project - Mining Proposal - V3 | Approved | MP_123518.pdf |
| 14 May 2024 | Mining Proposal | Three Mile Hill TSF Stage 3 Raise - Redesign | Approved | MP_115450.pdf |
| 1 June 2022 | Mining Proposal | Greenfields Gold Project Version 2 | Approved | MP_101640.pdf |
| 18 July 2017 | Mine Closure Plan | Coolgardie Gold Project Mine Closure Plan Version 1 Revision 4 - November 2015 | Approved | mcp_58148.pdf |
| 27 April 2017 | Mine Closure Plan | Coolgardie Gold Operations Three Mile Hill Tailings Storage Facility Mine Closure Plan November 2015 | Approved | mcp_58145.pdf |
| 10 June 2014 | Mining Proposal | Greenfields Tailings Line Mining Proposal Version 1 23-04-14 | Approved | mp_47894.pdf |
| 9 June 2014 | Mining Proposal | Three Mile Hill TSF Mining Proposal Ammendment | Approved | mp_47627.pdf |
| 29 August 2012 | Mining Proposal | GREENFIELDS OPEN PIT CUT BACK MINING PROPOSAL - FOCUS MINERALS LTD | Approved | mp_35330.zip |
| 9 September 2011 | Mining Proposal | TAILINGS STORAGE FACILITY LIFT M15/645 & M15/1432 JUNE 2011 | Approved | mp_31391.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.
MCF Mining Approvals Index