MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 24/81 · Paddington - Mt Pleasant
M 24/81 is a Western Australian mining lease held by PADDINGTON GOLD PTY LIMITED (Zijin Mining group). Granted 10 February 1986, expires 11 February 2028. 38 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
- 30 October 1985
- Granted
- 10 February 1986
- Expires
- 11 February 2028
- Area
- 37.80 hectares (0.4 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
- Mount Pleasant: approved 12 April 2017, Mine Closure Plan Mount Pleasant
- Environmental registrations
- 7 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- EPA referred proposals
- Fire Management Strategies - track upgrading and chaining Not assessed; overlaps 38 ha
- WAMEX data
- 64 open-file drill holes, 48 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -30.5139, 121.23675 (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 |
| 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 |
| 28 October 1997 | Mining Proposal | MT PLEASANT : NO 6 TAILINGS DAM ADDENDUM | Approved | mp_16002.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.