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Western Australian mining lease

M 24/564 · Paddington - Mt Pleasant

M 24/564 is a Western Australian mining lease held by PADDINGTON GOLD PTY LIMITED (Zijin Mining group). Granted 4 November 1997, expires 3 November 2039. 540 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 project
Paddington - Mt Pleasant J00292 · Operating
Owners: Norton Gold FIelds Pty Ltd 100%; Zijin Mining Group; Keras Resources Plc; Paddington Gold Pty LIMIted
Lodged
25 June 1996
Granted
4 November 1997
Expires
3 November 2039
Area
539.60 hectares (5.4 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
Golden Cities Mulgarrie: approved 26 August 2020, Golden Cities Mulgarrie Mining Proposal Version 2 Revision 1
Environmental registrations
9 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
WAMEX data
244 open-file drill holes, 69 exploration reports on this ground
Location
-30.4106, 121.39505 (centre)
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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

DateRegistrationTitleStatusDocument (GeoDocs)
14 November 2024Mining ProposalGolden Cities MP V5ApprovedMP_126780.pdf
6 December 2022Mining ProposalGolden Cities EGS MP V4ApprovedMP_111564.pdf
7 January 2021Mining ProposalGolden Cities EGS Mining Proposal Version 3 Revision 1ApprovedMP_92156.pdf
26 August 2020Mining Proposal With Mine Closure PlanGolden Cities Mulgarrie Mining Proposal Version 2 Revision 1ApprovedMP_87117.pdf
21 August 2019Mine Closure PlanGOLDEN CITIES MINE CLOSURE PLANApprovedMCP_79358.pdf
4 July 2019Mining ProposalMining Proposal Golden Cities Revised Version 2Approvedno public document
2 December 2016Mine Closure PlanMine Closure Plan - Golden Cities - March 2016Approvedmcp_58985.pdf
18 January 2008Mining ProposalPADDINGTON - PROPOSED SUVA PIT BACKFILLING M24/564Approvedmp_19085.pdf
14 May 2001Mining ProposalPADDINGTON : HAVANA SUVAApprovedmp_3647.pdf

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