Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 37/457 · Tarmoola - King of the Hills
M 37/457 is a Western Australian mining lease held by GREENSTONE RESOURCES (WA) PTY LTD (Vault Minerals group). Granted 7 November 1994, expires 6 November 2036. 688 ha in the Mount Margaret Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Tarmoola - King of the Hills project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Vault Minerals (a subsidiary)
- MINEDEX projects
- Tarmoola - King of the Hills J00186 · OperatingOwners: Vault Minerals Limited 100%; Greenstone Resources (WA) Pty Ltd
Tarmoola Aggregate / MLG Oz J04132 · OperatingOwners: MLG Oz Pty Ltd 100%; Greenstone Resources (WA) Pty Ltd - Lodged
- 28 May 1994
- Granted
- 7 November 1994
- Expires
- 6 November 2036
- Area
- 687.70 hectares (6.9 km²)
- Mineral field
- Mount Margaret 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
- King of the Hills Project Stage 1: Early Works: approved 29 July 2020, King of the Hills Project Stage 1: Early Works Revision 2
- Environmental registrations
- 16 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- WAMEX data
- 32 open-file drill holes, 152 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -28.6621, 121.20035 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 January 2024 | Mining Proposal | King of the Hills Stage 6 Mining Proposal | Approved | MP_121453.pdf |
| 28 November 2023 | Mining Proposal | Crushing and Screening Mining Proposal Expansion of Existing Operations | Approved | MP_119638.pdf |
| 6 December 2022 | Mining Proposal | KING OF THE HILLS PROJECT | Approved | MP_114652.pdf |
| 25 July 2022 | Mining Proposal | Mining Proposal King Of The Hills Project Revision 5, Version 1 | Approved | MP_101387.pdf |
| 8 March 2022 | Mining Proposal | Small Mine Mining Proposal for Crushing operations at Tarmoola | Approved | MP_101567.pdf |
| 19 November 2021 | Mining Proposal | King of The Hills Project Revision 4, Version 2 | Approved | MP_100208.pdf |
| 25 February 2021 | Mining Proposal | Mining Proposal King Of The Hills Project Revision 3, Version 2 | Approved | MP_92309.pdf |
| 8 December 2020 | Mining Proposal | King of The Hills Project Revision 2, Version 3 | Approved | MP_90136.pdf |
| 29 July 2020 | Mining Proposal With Mine Closure Plan | King of the Hills Project Stage 1: Early Works Revision 2 | Approved | MP_87634.pdf |
| 19 November 2002 | Mining Proposal | TARMOOLA NORTH EAST COMMON DUMP | Approved | mp_17528.pdf |
| 24 June 2002 | Mining Proposal | TARMOOLA : ACCESS ROAD UPGRADE : M37/457 AND M37/458 | Approved | mp_4013.pdf |
| 23 October 2001 | Mining Proposal | TARMOOLA : NORTHEN WASTE DUMP | Approved | mp_3651.pdf |
| 2 May 2001 | Mining Proposal | TARMOOLA : ADDENDUM TO NORTHERN WASTE DUMP | Approved | mp_3689.pdf |
| 18 January 2001 | Mining Proposal | TARMOOLA : WATER PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION | Approved | mp_3604.pdf |
| 17 January 2001 | Mining Proposal | TARMOOLA : REALIGNMENT OF GOLDFIELDS HIGHWAY | Approved | mp_16968.pdf |
1 earlier registrations are in MINEDEX.
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.
MCF Mining Approvals Index