MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 24/188 · Paddington - Mt Pleasant
M 24/188 is a Western Australian mining lease held by PADDINGTON GOLD PTY LIMITED (Zijin Mining group). Granted 22 March 1988, expires 28 March 2030. 79 ha in the Broad Arrow Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold. Part of the Paddington - Mt Pleasant project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Zijin Mining (a subsidiary)
- MINEDEX project
- Paddington - Mt Pleasant J00292 · OperatingOwners: Norton Gold FIelds Pty Ltd 100%; Zijin Mining Group; Keras Resources Plc; Paddington Gold Pty LIMIted
- Lodged
- 15 August 1987
- Granted
- 22 March 1988
- Expires
- 28 March 2030
- Area
- 79.00 hectares (0.8 km²)
- Mineral field
- Broad Arrow Mineral Field
- Commodities
- Gold
- 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
- Golden Cities Mulgarrie: approved 26 August 2020, Golden Cities Mulgarrie Mining Proposal Version 2 Revision 1
- Environmental registrations
- 21 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- EPA referred proposals
- Magellan Lead Carbonate Project, Wiluna Approved (Ministerial Statement), MS 905; overlaps 0.1 ha
- WAMEX data
- 290 open-file drill holes, 108 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -30.4465, 121.3348 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 January 2025 | Mining Proposal | Small Mining Proposal- Victory Pipeline | Approved | MP_129454.pdf |
| 14 November 2024 | Mining Proposal | Golden Cities MP V5 | Approved | MP_126780.pdf |
| 6 December 2022 | Mining Proposal | Golden Cities EGS MP V4 | Approved | MP_111564.pdf |
| 21 August 2019 | Mine Closure Plan | GOLDEN CITIES MINE CLOSURE PLAN | Approved | MCP_79358.pdf |
| 2 December 2016 | Mine Closure Plan | Mine Closure Plan - Golden Cities - March 2016 | Approved | mcp_58985.pdf |
| 13 January 2005 | Mining Proposal | PADDINGTON - MT PLEASANT / ADDENDUM TO CORLAC SUPERNATANT ST | Approved | mp_4876.pdf |
| 13 August 2003 | Mining Proposal | PADDINGTON PROSPECTING / MORGAN / SD ON M24/188 425 251 | Approved | mp_4366.pdf |
| 15 January 2002 | Mining Proposal | PADDINGTON TO MT PLEASANT WATER PIPELINE | Approved | mp_3866.pdf |
| 14 November 2001 | Mining Proposal | PADDINGTON TO KUNDANA HAUL ROAD ADDENDUM | Approved | mp_3832.pdf |
| 25 May 2001 | Mining Proposal | PADDINGTON : PANGLO PIT TAILINGS DISPOSAL | Approved | mp_3655.pdf |
| 2 July 1999 | Mining Proposal | PADDINGTON : LEILANI OPEN PIT | Approved | mp_3098.pdf |
| 5 May 1999 | Mining Proposal | PADDINGTON : TSF3 BORROW PIT EXPANSION | Approved | mp_3065.pdf |
| 27 January 1999 | Mining Proposal | PADDINGTON : TAILINGS NO 3 RAISE | Approved | mp_3004.pdf |
| 8 July 1998 | Mining Proposal | PADDINGTON : MINOR MOD TO GOLD PROCESSING PLANT | Approved | mp_16232.pdf |
| 20 October 1997 | Mining Proposal | PADDINGTON : ROAD DIVERSION DEEP LEADS AREA | Approved | mp_15991.pdf |
6 earlier registrations are in MINEDEX.
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.