MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 15/412 · Coolgardie Gold / Focus
M 15/412 is a Western Australian mining lease held by FOCUS MINERALS LTD (Shandong Gold group). Granted 6 February 1989, expires 14 February 2031. 19 ha in the Coolgardie Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Coolgardie Gold / Focus project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Holder
- FOCUS MINERALS LTD
- Parent group
- Shandong Gold (a subsidiary)
- MINEDEX project
- Coolgardie Gold / Focus J00014 · OperatingOwners: Focus Minerals Ltd 100%; Maritana Minerals Limited
- Lodged
- 2 May 1988
- Granted
- 6 February 1989
- Expires
- 14 February 2031
- Area
- 18.60 hectares (0.2 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
- 7 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- EPA referred proposals
- Alicia & Dreadnought Mine Extension Project Not assessed; overlaps 1.0 ha
Fire Management Strategies - track upgrading and chaining Not assessed; overlaps 19 ha - WAMEX data
- 58 open-file drill holes, 57 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -30.98875, 121.18305 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 October 2024 | Mining Proposal | Alicia and Dreadnought Extension Project MP V1.3 & Coolgardie Gold Project MCP V10.1 | Approved | MP_127213.pdf |
| 18 July 2017 | Mine Closure Plan | Coolgardie Gold Project Mine Closure Plan Version 1 Revision 4 - November 2015 | Approved | mcp_58148.pdf |
| 30 October 2006 | Mining Proposal | COOLGARDIE STH : SCRAP AND DETECT M15/630 M15/646 M15/412 | Approved | mp_5481_res.pdf |
| 20 March 2000 | Mining Proposal | THREE MILE HILL LINDSAYS WATER DIVERSION | Approved | mp_16688.pdf |
| 6 December 1994 | Mining Proposal | GROSMONT/ELTIN : BOUNDARY PIT EXTENSIONS | Approved | mp_1820.pdf |
| 6 September 1994 | Mining Proposal | GROSMONT:TINDALS; ACCESS ROAD TO BOUNDARY PIT | Approved | mp_1720.pdf |
| 19 August 1994 | Mining Proposal | GROSMONT/ELTIN; POSSUM AND BOUNDARY PITS | Approved | mp_1652.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.