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

Western Australian mining lease

M 24/187 · Paddington - Mt Pleasant

M 24/187 is a Western Australian mining lease held by PADDINGTON GOLD PTY LIMITED (Zijin Mining group). Granted 15 January 1988, expires 18 January 2030. 221 ha in the Broad Arrow Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Paddington - Mt Pleasant project (operating).

Type: Mining lease
Status: Granted
Holder: PADDINGTON GOLD PTY LIMITED
Parent group: Zijin Mining (a subsidiary)
MINEDEX projects: Paddington - Mt Pleasant J00292 · Operating
Owners: Norton Gold FIelds Pty Ltd 100%; Zijin Mining Group; Keras Resources Plc; Paddington Gold Pty LIMIted

Lady Bountiful J00198 · Shut
Owners: Norton Gold FIelds Pty Ltd 100%; Zijin Mining Group
Lodged: 11 August 1987
Granted: 15 January 1988
Expires: 18 January 2030
Area: 220.90 hectares (2.2 km²)
Mineral field: Broad Arrow 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: Lady Bountiful: approved 22 March 2017, Lady Bountiful - Mine Closure Plan
Environmental registrations: 24 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
EPA referred proposals: Fire Management Strategies - track upgrading and chaining Not assessed; overlaps 221 ha
WAMEX data: 270 open-file drill holes, 117 exploration reports on this ground
Location: -30.50235, 121.2175 (centre)

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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

Date	Registration	Title	Status	Document (GeoDocs)
27 March 2026	Mine Closure Plan	MINE CLOSURE PLAN - LADY BOUNTIFUL OPERATIONS - VERSION 2 - J00292	Approved	no public document
22 March 2017	Mine Closure Plan	Lady Bountiful - Mine Closure Plan	Approved	mcp_52231.pdf
26 June 2001	Mining Proposal	MT PLEASANT : TAILINGS DISPOSAL INTO SCARBOROUGH AND MANLY	Approved	mp_3606.pdf
16 May 2001	Mining Proposal	MT PLEASANT : SURFACE WATER MANAGEMENT	Approved	mp_3694.pdf
23 April 2001	Mining Proposal	MT PLEASANT : INPIT TAILINGS DISPOSAL ADDENDUM	Approved	mp_3673.pdf
5 December 2000	Mining Proposal	MT PLEASANT : SURFACE WATER HARVESTING	Approved	mp_3554.pdf
22 December 1999	Mining Proposal	MT PLEASANT : GO LINE	Approved	mp_16586.pdf
20 October 1999	Mining Proposal	LADY BOUNTIFUL : POWERLINE CLEARANCE	Approved	mp_3184.pdf
28 October 1997	Mining Proposal	MT PLEASANT : NO 6 TAILINGS DAM ADDENDUM	Approved	mp_16002.pdf
2 April 1996	Mining Proposal	LADY BOUNTIFUL EXTENDED : SOUTH M24/234 AND M24/187	Approved	mp_2167.pdf
9 November 1994	Mining Proposal	LADY BOUNTIFUL EXTENDED:QUARTZ VEIN:BELLS CUTBACK	Approved	mp_1756.pdf
26 July 1994	Mining Proposal	LADY BOUNTIFUL EXT.:NINETY MILE SOUTH PIT	Approved	mp_1684.pdf
29 March 1994	Mining Proposal	LADY BOUNTIFUL EXTENDED:ECHO NORTH PIT	Approved	mp_1324.pdf
21 February 1994	Mining Proposal	LADY BOUNTIFUL : SOUTH MELCHIOR AND NORTH BALTHASAR	Approved	mp_1539.pdf
10 February 1994	Mining Proposal	LADY BOUNTIFUL EXT.:SOUTH PALM PIT	Approved	mp_1543.pdf

9 earlier registrations are in MINEDEX.

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