MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 36/53 · Agnew - Emu
M 36/53 is a Western Australian mining lease held by AGNEW GOLD MINING COMPANY PTY LIMITED (Gold Fields group). Granted 13 September 1988, expires 21 September 2030. 852 ha in the East Murchison Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Agnew - Emu project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Gold Fields (a subsidiary)
- MINEDEX projects
- Agnew - Emu J00098 · OperatingOwners: Gold Fields Limited 100%; Agnew Gold Mining Company Pty Ltd
Vivien J04242 · OperatingOwners: Gorilla Gold Mines Ltd 100%; Harvis Minerals Pty Ltd - Lodged
- 8 May 1987
- Granted
- 13 September 1988
- Expires
- 21 September 2030
- Area
- 851.60 hectares (8.5 km²)
- Mineral field
- East Murchison 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
- VIVIEN PROJECT: approved 6 August 2020, MINE CLOSURE PLAN - VIVIEN PROJECT - J04242
Agnew Gas Pipeline - Construction Environment Plan: approved 24 April 2019, Agnew Gas Pipeline - Construction Environment Plan / Mining Proposal - J00098 - Environmental registrations
- 32 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- WAMEX data
- 5,364 open-file drill holes, 92 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -27.9956, 120.5187 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 February 2026 | Mining Proposal | MP 6.1 Clean Version | Approved | no public document |
| 13 March 2024 | Mining Proposal | Agnew Expansion Mining Proposal Rev 5 | Approved | MP_118700.pdf |
| 20 October 2021 | Mining Proposal | AGM Kath Raisebore EMU Laydown Waroonga Laydown Small Mining Ops MPMCP | Approved | no public document |
| 1 April 2021 | Mining Proposal | AGMC Crusher Small Mining Operations MP MCP | Approved | MP_93561.pdf |
| 19 November 2020 | Mining Proposal | Waroonga Emulsion Depot Mining Proposal & Mine Closure Plan | Approved | MP_90273.pdf |
| 24 April 2019 | Mining Proposal With Mine Closure Plan | Agnew Gas Pipeline - Construction Environment Plan / Mining Proposal - J00098 | Approved | MP_78996.pdf mcp_78996.pdf |
| 13 February 2019 | Mining Proposal | Agnew Gold Mine Mining Proposal: Wind Farm and Alternate Energy Project | Approved | mp_77445.pdf |
| 21 January 2019 | Mining Proposal With Mine Closure Plan | Agnew gas pipeline CEP / Mining Proposal_18122_PL-HSE-0001 Rev 3.0 | Approved | mp_77851.pdf |
| 5 December 2018 | Mining Proposal | Agnew Powerstation Ammendment | Approved | mp_76769.pdf |
| 2 October 2018 | Mining Proposal With Mine Closure Plan | Agnew Gas Pipeline Construction Environment Plan / Mining Proposal Revision 2 | Approved | mp_75101.pdf |
| 16 July 2018 | Mining Proposal | Mining Proposal Amendment - Powerstation | Approved | mp_74726.pdf |
| 12 June 2018 | Mining Proposal | Agnew Gold Project - Mining Proposal : Powerstation | Approved | mp_73834.pdf |
| 21 September 2016 | Mining Proposal | Waroonga Batch Plant Relocation Mining Proposal | Approved | mp_60037.pdf |
| 8 July 2016 | Mining Proposal | Waroonga North Underground Development Mining Proposal | Approved | mp_59753.pdf |
| 20 April 2016 | Mining Proposal | Cinderella Hardstand Mining Proposal | Approved | mp_58428.pdf |
17 earlier registrations are in MINEDEX.
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.