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Western Australian mining lease

M 26/430 · Binduli

M 26/430 is a Western Australian mining lease held by BELLAMEL MINING PTY LTD (Zijin Mining group). Granted 21 October 1993, expires 24 October 2035. 130 ha in the East Coolgardie Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Binduli project (operating).

Type
Mining lease
Status
Granted
Holder
BELLAMEL MINING PTY LTD
Parent group
Zijin Mining (a subsidiary)
MINEDEX project
Binduli J00019 · Operating
Owners: Norton Gold FIelds Pty Ltd 100%; Bellamel Mining Ltd; Zijin Mining Group; Paddington Gold Pty LIMIted
Lodged
20 August 1993
Granted
21 October 1993
Expires
24 October 2035
Area
130.00 hectares (1.3 km²)
Mineral field
East Coolgardie 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
Binduli: approved 24 November 2016, Mine Closure Plan Binduli
Environmental registrations
20 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
EPA referred proposals
Binduli North Gold Mine Not assessed; overlaps 66 ha
Pilbara to Goldfields Gas Pipeline Approved (Ministerial Statement), MS 374; overlaps 1.6 ha
Fire Management Strategies - track upgrading and chaining Not assessed; overlaps 130 ha
WAMEX data
91 open-file drill holes, 54 exploration reports on this ground
Location
-30.83595, 121.4065 (centre)
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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

DateRegistrationTitleStatusDocument (GeoDocs)
17 July 2025Mining ProposalBinduli North Mining Proposal V7ApprovedMP_500544.pdf
1 May 2025Mining ProposalBinduli North Mining Proposal V6ApprovedMP_500263.pdf
14 November 2024Mining ProposalBinduli North Mining Proposal V5ApprovedMP_129189.pdf
3 November 2023Mining ProposalBINDULI NORTH HEAP LEACH PROJECTApprovedMP_120599.pdf
29 March 2023Mining ProposalApache Project Mining ProposalApprovedMP_115637.pdf
17 October 2022Mining ProposalBinduli North Mining Proposal Version 3ApprovedMP_112787.pdf
17 March 2022Mining ProposalBinduli North Heap Leach Project Version 2.1ApprovedMP_101262.pdf
29 March 2021Mining ProposalMining Proposal: Binduli North - 1.3Approvedmp_92737.pdf
24 November 2016Mine Closure PlanMine Closure Plan BinduliApprovedmcp_54448.pdf
31 March 2000Mining ProposalBINDULI : NAVAJO SOUTH PITApprovedmp_16647.pdf
3 June 1998Mining ProposalBINDULI : SOUTH BEAVER PITApprovedmp_15873.pdf
8 September 1997Mining ProposalBINDULI : SOUTH ADDENDUM CENTURION CUTBACK AND KASKA PITApprovedmp_15951.pdf
22 January 1997Mining ProposalBINDULI : CENTURION CHOCTAW KASKAApprovedmp_2312.pdf
27 July 1995Mining ProposalBINDULI CENTURION SOUTHApprovedmp_15352.pdf
15 March 1995Mining ProposalBINDULI : BEN HUR AND BLACKFOOT PITSApprovedmp_1838.pdf

5 earlier registrations are in MINEDEX.

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