MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 24/390 · Paddington - Mt Pleasant
M 24/390 is a Western Australian mining lease held by PADDINGTON GOLD PTY LIMITED (Zijin Mining group). Granted 31 January 1992, expires 30 January 2034. 840 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% - Lodged
- 11 November 1991
- Granted
- 31 January 1992
- Expires
- 30 January 2034
- Area
- 839.70 hectares (8.4 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
- Environmental registrations
- 12 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- EPA referred proposals
- Fire Management Strategies - track upgrading and chaining Not assessed; overlaps 840 ha
- WAMEX data
- 283 open-file drill holes, 74 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -30.5581, 121.2669 (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 |
| 12 April 2017 | Mine Closure Plan | Mine Closure Plan Mount Pleasant | Approved | mcp_58989.pdf |
| 25 October 2013 | Mining Proposal | Golden Flag Open Cut Pit Mining Proposal - ROM Addendum | Approved | mp_39945.pdf |
| 17 May 2013 | Mining Proposal | Golden Flag Open Cut Pit Mining Proposal - Paddington Gold Pty Ltd - M24/165, M24/390 & M24/393 - January 2013 | Approved | mp_38408.pdf |
| 20 July 2012 | Mining Proposal | Violet Mining Proposal | Approved | mp_34576.zip |
| 16 May 2001 | Mining Proposal | MT PLEASANT : SURFACE WATER MANAGEMENT | Approved | mp_3694.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 |
| 21 September 1999 | Mining Proposal | BLACK FLAG : DEVINE LIMO | Approved | mp_16542.pdf |
| 28 October 1997 | Mining Proposal | MT PLEASANT : NO 6 TAILINGS DAM ADDENDUM | Approved | mp_16002.pdf |
| 27 November 1992 | Mining Proposal | MOUNT PLEASANT/ROSE EAST PIT; M24/390 AND M24/393 | Approved | mp_1144.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.