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Western Australian mining lease

M 27/149 · Paddington - Mt Pleasant

M 27/149 is a Western Australian mining lease held by NORTON GOLD FIELDS PTY LTD (Zijin Mining group). Granted 27 May 1990, expires 28 May 2032. 44 ha in the North East Coolgardie Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Paddington - Mt Pleasant project (operating).

Type
Mining lease
Status
Granted
Holder
NORTON GOLD FIELDS PTY LTD
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
15 January 1990
Granted
27 May 1990
Expires
28 May 2032
Area
44.00 hectares (0.4 km²)
Mineral field
North 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
Golden Cities Mulgarrie: approved 26 August 2020, Golden Cities Mulgarrie Mining Proposal Version 2 Revision 1
CARBINE SATELLITES MINE CLOSURE PLAN: approved 19 August 2019, CARBINE SATELLITES MINE CLOSURE PLAN
Environmental registrations
10 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
WAMEX data
120 open-file drill holes, 48 exploration reports on this ground
Location
-30.3755, 121.51315 (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
29 September 2016Mine Closure PlanMine Closure Plan for Norton Gold Fields Ltd Satellite PitsApprovedmcp_51014.pdf
6 November 1998Mining ProposalKANOWNA GOLDEN FEATHER : WASTE DUMP ADDENDUMApprovedmp_16332.pdf
24 August 1998Mining ProposalKANOWNA GOLDEN FEATHER : MULGARRIE PIT ADDENDUMApprovedmp_16269.pdf
21 April 1998Mining ProposalKANOWNA GOLDEN FEATHER MULGARRIE PITApprovedno public document
18 July 1990Mining ProposalMULGARRIE GOLD PROJECTApprovedmp_528.pdf

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