MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 24/304 · Paddington - Mt Pleasant
M 24/304 is a Western Australian mining lease held by PADDINGTON GOLD PTY LIMITED (Zijin Mining group). Granted 19 March 1990, expires 27 March 2032. 692 ha in the Broad Arrow Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Paddington - Mt Pleasant project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Zijin Mining (a subsidiary)
- MINEDEX projects
- Paddington - Mt Pleasant J00292 · OperatingOwners: Norton Gold FIelds Pty Ltd 100%; Zijin Mining Group; Keras Resources Plc; Paddington Gold Pty LIMIted
Black Flag / Devine J02395 · OperatingOwners: a private holder 100%
Royal Standard J04299 · ShutOwners: Dawsons Mining Pty Ltd 100%; Royal Standard Gold Mines Pty Ltd - Lodged
- 16 December 1988
- Granted
- 19 March 1990
- Expires
- 27 March 2032
- Area
- 692.00 hectares (6.9 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
- Mount Pleasant: approved 12 April 2017, Mine Closure Plan Mount Pleasant
Racetrack West Open Pit Project: approved 2 November 2015, Racetrack West Open Pit Project - Environmental registrations
- 18 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- EPA referred proposals
- Fire Management Strategies - track upgrading and chaining Not assessed; overlaps 692 ha
- WAMEX data
- 1,048 open-file drill holes, 67 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -30.56345, 121.24495 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 July 2024 | Mining Proposal | Mt Pleasant Operations Version 3.1 | Approved | MP_123530.pdf |
| 15 December 2021 | Mining Proposal | Mt Pleasant EGS Mining Proposal Racetrack West Version 2 Revision 2 | Approved | MP_100195.pdf |
| 12 February 2021 | Mining Proposal | Mt Pleasant EGS Mining Proposal Version 1.2 | Approved | MP_92390.pdf |
| 29 May 2020 | Mining Proposal | Mining Proposal - Golden Funnel Project - Addendum to NOI 4651 | Approved | MP_85119.pdf |
| 12 April 2017 | Mine Closure Plan | Mine Closure Plan Mount Pleasant | Approved | mcp_58989.pdf |
| 30 August 2016 | Mining Proposal | Mining Proposal - Racetrack West (RTW) - Addendum 3 | Approved | mp_60043.pdf |
| 10 March 2016 | Mining Proposal | Racetrack West Mining Proposal Addendum | Approved | mp_58444.pdf |
| 2 November 2015 | Mining Proposal With Mine Closure Plan | Racetrack West Open Pit Project | Approved | mp_56096.pdf |
| 7 August 2014 | Mining Proposal | Royal Standard Mining Proposal & Appendices FINAL 27-2-14 | Approved | mp_46134.pdf |
| 7 December 2012 | Mining Proposal | ROYAL STANDARD UNDERGROUND PROJECT MINING PROPOSAL - M24/867 | Approved | mp_36450.pdf |
| 12 July 2004 | Mining Proposal | BELLEVUE SOUTH PROSPECTING / SCRAPING DETECTING M24/304 265 | Approved | mp_4726.pdf |
| 30 October 2003 | Mining Proposal | PADDINGTON - MT PLEASANT / RACETRACK PIT WATER HARVESTING | Approved | mp_4415.pdf |
| 21 September 1999 | Mining Proposal | BLACK FLAG : DEVINE LIMO | Approved | mp_16542.pdf |
| 12 July 1995 | Mining Proposal | RACETRACK ADDENDUM | Approved | mp_15347.pdf |
| 19 September 1994 | Mining Proposal | MT PLEASANT:ROYAL STANDARD NORTH PIT | Approved | mp_15088.pdf |
3 earlier registrations are in MINEDEX.
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.