MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 26/833 · Binduli
M 26/833 is a Western Australian mining lease held by NORTON GOLD FIELDS PTY LTD (Zijin Mining group). Granted 28 January 2015, expires 27 January 2036. 14 ha in the East Coolgardie Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Binduli project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Zijin Mining (a subsidiary)
- MINEDEX project
- Binduli J00019 · OperatingOwners: Norton Gold FIelds Pty Ltd 100%; Bellamel Mining Ltd; Zijin Mining Group; Paddington Gold Pty LIMIted
- Lodged
- 21 May 2014
- Granted
- 28 January 2015
- Expires
- 27 January 2036
- Area
- 14.00 hectares (0.1 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
- 10 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- EPA referred proposals
- Binduli North Gold Mine Not assessed; overlaps 14 ha
Fire Management Strategies - track upgrading and chaining Not assessed; overlaps 14 ha - WAMEX data
- 6 open-file drill holes, 78 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -30.7877, 121.37675 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 July 2025 | Mining Proposal | Binduli North Mining Proposal V7 | Approved | MP_500544.pdf |
| 1 May 2025 | Mining Proposal | Binduli North Mining Proposal V6 | Approved | MP_500263.pdf |
| 14 November 2024 | Mining Proposal | Binduli North Mining Proposal V5 | Approved | MP_129189.pdf |
| 3 November 2023 | Mining Proposal | BINDULI NORTH HEAP LEACH PROJECT | Approved | MP_120599.pdf |
| 17 October 2022 | Mining Proposal | Binduli North Mining Proposal Version 3 | Approved | MP_112787.pdf |
| 17 March 2022 | Mining Proposal | Binduli North Heap Leach Project Version 2.1 | Approved | MP_101262.pdf |
| 29 March 2021 | Mining Proposal | Mining Proposal: Binduli North - 1.3 | Approved | mp_92737.pdf |
| 24 November 2016 | Mine Closure Plan | Mine Closure Plan Binduli | Approved | mcp_54448.pdf |
| 15 July 2015 | Mining Proposal | Fort Scott Mining Proposal Addendum | Approved | mp_55581.pdf |
| 5 February 2015 | Mining Proposal | Fort Scott Mining Proposal | Approved | mp_48382.pdf mp_48382.zip |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.