MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 28/269 · Carosue Dam - Khartoum
M 28/269 is a Western Australian mining lease held by NORTHERN STAR (CAROSUE DAM) PTY LTD (Northern Star Resources group). Granted 22 April 2008, expires 1 May 2029. 642 ha in the North East Coolgardie Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Carosue Dam - Khartoum project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Northern Star Resources (matched by name)
- MINEDEX project
- Carosue Dam - Khartoum J02241 · OperatingOwners: Northern Star Resources Ltd 100%; Saracen Mineral Holdings Ltd; Northern Star (Carosue Dam) Pty Ltd
- Lodged
- 7 June 2000
- Granted
- 22 April 2008
- Expires
- 1 May 2029
- Area
- 642.10 hectares (6.4 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
- Carosue Dam Expansion: approved 22 May 2018, Carosue Dam Expansion Mining Proposal
- Environmental registrations
- 14 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- WAMEX data
- 326 open-file drill holes, 93 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -30.16285, 122.34305 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 December 2025 | Mining Proposal | CDO EGS MP 5.1 Twin Peaks and WD North UG | Approved | no public document |
| 19 August 2024 | Mining Proposal | Carosue Dam EGS Mining Proposal - R4.0 | Approved | MP_123635.pdf |
| 25 January 2022 | Mining Proposal | Carosue Dam EGS0018887 Mining Proposal - Revision 3.1 | Approved | MP_101504.pdf |
| 22 October 2021 | Mining Proposal | Carosue Dam - EGS S0018887 - Mining Proposal - Revision 2 Version 0 | Approved | no public document |
| 25 February 2021 | Mining Proposal | Carosue Dam EGS S0018887 Mining Proposal Version 1 - December 2020 | Approved | MP_91990.pdf |
| 23 October 2019 | Mining Proposal | Carosue Dam Powerstation Expansion and Emergency Response Precinct Project Version 2 | Approved | MP_83134.pdf |
| 9 October 2019 | Mining Proposal | Carosue Dam Powerstation Expansion and Emergency Response Training Ground MP | Approved | MP_81431.pdf |
| 19 August 2019 | Mining Proposal | Mining Proposal for Carosue Dam Minor Infrastructure Expansion Project | Approved | MP_81438.pdf |
| 16 May 2019 | Mine Closure Plan | MINE CLOSURE PLAN - CAROSUE DAM PROJECT - J02241 | Approved | no public document |
| 16 May 2019 | Mining Proposal | Solar Array Mining Proposal | Approved | mp_79805.pdf |
| 23 January 2018 | Mining Proposal With Mine Closure Plan | Carosue Dam Aerodrome project Mining Proposal on L28/42, L28/54, M28/241 & M28/269 | Approved | mp_70734.pdf |
| 3 September 2013 | Mining Proposal | Saracen Gold Mines Pty Ltd - Tailings Storage Facility Expansion Project Mining Proposal - M28/269, M31/220, M31/295 - 25 March 2013 | Approved | mp_39084.pdf |
| 9 April 2013 | Mining Proposal | Saracen Gold Mines Pty Ltd Cell 3 Waste Dump Mining Proposal M28/269 M31/220 and M31/295 15 January 2013 version 2 | Approved | mp_38276.pdf |
| 5 November 2012 | Mining Proposal | Complete_Western Bypass Road Mining proposal_v1 | Approved | mp_37148.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.