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

Western Australian mining lease

M 15/474 · Kambalda - St Ives

M 15/474 is a Western Australian mining lease held by ST IVES GOLD MINING COMPANY PTY LIMITED (Gold Fields group). Granted 31 July 1990, expires 2 August 2032. 956 ha in the Coolgardie Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Kambalda - St Ives project (operating).

Type: Mining lease
Status: Granted
Holder: ST IVES GOLD MINING COMPANY PTY LIMITED
Parent group: Gold Fields (a subsidiary)
MINEDEX project: Kambalda - St Ives J00178 · Operating
Owners: Gold Fields Limited 100%; ST IVES GOLD MINING COMPANY PTY LIMITED
Lodged: 5 June 1989
Granted: 31 July 1990
Expires: 2 August 2032
Area: 955.80 hectares (9.6 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: ST IVES SOUTHERN PROJECT AREA CLOSURE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN: approved 25 July 2022, MINE CLOSURE PLAN - ST IVES SOUTHERN PROJECT AREA CLOSURE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN - J00178
Environmental registrations: 17 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
EPA Ministerial Statements: MS 1128, MS 879
EPA referred proposals: St Ives Gold Mine - Beyond 2018 Project (Revised Proposal) Approved (Ministerial Statement), MS 1128; overlaps 455 ha
St Ives Gold Mine - Beyond 2018 Project (Revised Proposal) Approved (Ministerial Statement), MS 1128; overlaps 956 ha
Fire Management Strategies - track upgrading and chaining Not assessed; overlaps 956 ha
WAMEX data: 994 open-file drill holes, 55 exploration reports on this ground
Location: -31.4387, 121.82365 (centre)

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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

Date	Registration	Title	Status	Document (GeoDocs)
23 August 2023	Mining Proposal	St Ives Project J00178 - One Mining Proposal (Revision 2)	Approved	MP_118580.pdf
25 July 2022	Mine Closure Plan	MINE CLOSURE PLAN - ST IVES SOUTHERN PROJECT AREA CLOSURE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN - J00178	Approved	MCP_88161.pdf
20 April 2022	Mine Closure Plan	MINE CLOSURE PLAN - ST IVES CENTRAL PROJECT AREA, CLOSURE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN - J00178	Approved	no public document
6 January 2021	Mining Proposal	St Ives Gold Mine One Mining Proposal-J00178	Approved	MP_81919.pdf
7 February 2018	Mine Closure Plan	MINE CLOSURE PLAN - ST IVES GOLD MINE - DECEMBER 2016	Approved	mcp_62617.pdf
25 July 2017	Mining Proposal	ST IVES GOLD MINE: REHABILITATION WORKS MINING PROPOSAL	Approved	mp_67767.pdf
9 March 2004	Mining Proposal	KAMBALDA / ST IVES / ANNUAL ENV MNGMT PLAN 2004	Approved	mp_4555.pdf
5 March 2002	Mining Proposal	KAMBALDA ST IVES : ARGO VAR 7 : CUTBACK; W/DUMP AND TS S/P	Approved	mp_3882.pdf
14 February 2002	Mining Proposal	KAMBALDA : ST IVES ANNUAL ENV MANAGEMENT PLAN 2002	Approved	no public document
22 November 2001	Mining Proposal	KAMBALDA : ST IVES ADDENDUM TO JUNCTION PIT AND ST IVES PLA	Approved	mp_3822.pdf
31 January 2001	Mining Proposal	KAMBALDA : ST IVES LAKE LEFROY ENVIRON. MANAGEMENT PLAN	Approved	mp_16997.pdf
20 November 2000	Mining Proposal	KAMBALDA : ST IVES : TRIAL DRILL PAD AND PILOT PLANT	Approved	mp_16928.pdf
19 April 2000	Mining Proposal	ST IVES STAGE III SERVICE CORRIDOR	Approved	mp_16719.pdf
16 February 2000	Mining Proposal	KAMBALDA : ST IVES AMENDED HEAP LEACH OPERATION	Approved	mp_3265.pdf
11 May 1999	Mining Proposal	ST IVES LEVIATHAN NORTH ORCHIN DRAINAGE	Approved	mp_16448.pdf

2 earlier registrations are in MINEDEX.

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