MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 37/360 · Bannockburn / Northern Star
M 37/360 is a Western Australian mining lease held by NORTHERN STAR (THUNDERBOX) PTY LTD (Northern Star Resources group). Granted 14 May 1992, expires 20 May 2034. 696 ha in the Mount Margaret Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold. Part of the Bannockburn / Northern Star project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Northern Star Resources (matched by name)
- MINEDEX project
- Bannockburn / Northern Star J04199 · OperatingOwners: Northern Star Resources Ltd 100%; Saracen Mineral Holdings Ltd; Agnew Gold Mining Company Pty Ltd; Northern Star (Thunderbox) Pty Ltd; Northern Star (Talisman) Pty Ltd
- Lodged
- 8 January 1992
- Granted
- 14 May 1992
- Expires
- 20 May 2034
- Area
- 695.90 hectares (7.0 km²)
- Mineral field
- Mount Margaret Mineral Field
- Commodities
- Gold
- 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
- Bannockburn EGS - Marshall Creek Borefield: approved 6 November 2018, Bannockburn EGS Mining Proposal - Marshall Creek Borefield - V2
Bannockburn: approved 21 October 2016, Bannockburn - J04199 - Mine Closure Plan - Environmental registrations
- 5 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- WAMEX data
- 222 open-file drill holes, 116 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -28.4379, 120.9112 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 2024 | Mining Proposal | Mining Proposal: Bannockburn Pit Expansion Project | Approved | MP_122128.pdf |
| 6 November 2018 | Mining Proposal With Mine Closure Plan | Bannockburn EGS Mining Proposal - Marshall Creek Borefield - V2 | Approved | mp_75746.pdf |
| 21 October 2016 | Mine Closure Plan | Bannockburn - J04199 - Mine Closure Plan | Approved | mcp_57817.pdf |
| 9 March 1998 | Mining Proposal | BANNOCKBURN : WEST PIT ADDENDUM | Approved | mp_16113.pdf |
| 12 October 1993 | Mining Proposal | BANNOCKBURN : BLUE TANK PIT | Approved | mp_1420.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.