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Western Australian mining lease

M 24/270 · Paddington - Mt Pleasant

M 24/270 is a Western Australian mining lease held by PADDINGTON GOLD PTY LIMITED (Zijin Mining group). Granted 11 October 1988, expires 23 October 2030. 220 ha in the Broad Arrow Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold. 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

Black Flag Prospecting / Binks J02688 · Operating
Owners: a private holder 100%
Lodged
22 June 1988
Granted
11 October 1988
Expires
23 October 2030
Area
219.80 hectares (2.2 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
Lady Bountiful: approved 22 March 2017, Lady Bountiful - Mine Closure Plan
Environmental registrations
22 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
EPA referred proposals
Fire Management Strategies - track upgrading and chaining Not assessed; overlaps 220 ha
WAMEX data
501 open-file drill holes, 95 exploration reports on this ground
Location
-30.4832, 121.2026 (centre)
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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

DateRegistrationTitleStatusDocument (GeoDocs)
27 March 2026Mine Closure PlanMINE CLOSURE PLAN - LADY BOUNTIFUL OPERATIONS - VERSION 2 - J00292Approvedno public document
22 March 2017Mine Closure PlanLady Bountiful - Mine Closure PlanApprovedmcp_52231.pdf
24 December 2013Mining ProposalEnterprise Open Cut Mine Mining Proposal Addendum Enterprise Haul Road - Lady Bountiful to Paddington Mill By - Pass Haul Road Paddington Gold Pty Ltd L24/207, M24/270, M24/205, M24/271, M24/393, M24/618, M24/272, M24/423, M24/428, M24/426, M24/417, M24/422, M24/183, M24/20 November 2013Approvedmp_43917.pdf
28 October 2013Mining ProposalEnterprise Open Cut Mine Mining Proposal- Addendum Haul Road RealignmentApprovedmp_40505.pdf
16 June 2004Mining ProposalBELLEVUE SOUTH PROSPECTING / SCRAPE DETECT ON M24/270 333Approvedmp_4670.pdf
16 May 2001Mining ProposalMT PLEASANT : SURFACE WATER MANAGEMENTApprovedmp_3694.pdf
5 December 2000Mining ProposalMT PLEASANT : SURFACE WATER HARVESTINGApprovedmp_3554.pdf
22 December 1999Mining ProposalMT PLEASANT : GO LINEApprovedmp_16586.pdf
20 October 1999Mining ProposalLADY BOUNTIFUL : POWERLINE CLEARANCEApprovedmp_3184.pdf
28 October 1997Mining ProposalMT PLEASANT : NO 6 TAILINGS DAM ADDENDUMApprovedmp_16002.pdf
10 May 1995Mining ProposalLADY BOUNTIFUL EXT.:MIAMI PITApprovedmp_1921.pdf
18 November 1994Mining ProposalLADY BOUNTIFUL EXTENDED : ADDENDUM SW PEBBLE PIT EXTENSION 2Approvedmp_1803.pdf
17 June 1994Mining ProposalLADY BOUNTIFUL EXTENDED:NORTH PALM PITApprovedmp_1665.pdf
10 February 1994Mining ProposalLADY BOUNTIFUL EXT.:SOUTH PALM PITApprovedmp_1543.pdf
10 February 1994Mining ProposalLADY BOUNTIFUL EXT.:NINETY MILE EAST PIT EXTENSIONApprovedmp_1544.pdf

7 earlier registrations are in MINEDEX.

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