MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 37/513 · Bundarra / Bligh
M 37/513 is a Western Australian mining lease held by NORTHERN STAR (SR MINING) PTY LTD (Northern Star Resources group). Granted 19 September 2000, expires 20 September 2042. 688 ha in the Mount Margaret Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Bundarra / Bligh project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Northern Star Resources (matched by name)
- MINEDEX project
- Bundarra / Bligh J05074 · OperatingOwners: Northern Star Resources Ltd 100%; Saracen Mineral Holdings Ltd; Northern Star (SR Mining) Pty Ltd; Northern Star (Bundarra) Pty Ltd
- Lodged
- 15 March 1995
- Granted
- 19 September 2000
- Expires
- 20 September 2042
- Area
- 688.20 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
- BUNDARRA PROJECT (CELTIC): approved 25 November 2018, MINE CLOSURE PLAN - BUNDARRA PROJECT (CELTIC)- J05074
- Environmental registrations
- 4 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- EPA referred proposals
- Magellan Lead Carbonate Project, Wiluna Approved (Ministerial Statement), MS 905; overlaps 0.6 ha
- WAMEX data
- 681 open-file drill holes, 65 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -28.34175, 121.1749 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 December 2025 | Mining Proposal | Bundarra EGS Mining Proposal | Approved | no public document |
| 20 September 2023 | Mining Proposal | Wonder Underground Mining Proposal for Small Mining Operations | Approved | mp_119072.pdf |
| 25 November 2018 | Mine Closure Plan | MINE CLOSURE PLAN - BUNDARRA PROJECT (CELTIC)- J05074 | Approved | mcp_70498.pdf |
| 5 December 2001 | Mining Proposal | TARMOOLA : WONDER GOLD PROJECT M37/479 513 488 514 L37/81 | Approved | mp_3808.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.