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Western Australian mining lease

M 37/689 · Gwalia - Leonora

M 37/689 is a Western Australian mining lease held by GENESIS MINERALS (LEONORA) PTY LTD (Genesis Minerals group). Granted 7 January 2008, expires 9 January 2029. 512 ha in the Mount Margaret Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Gwalia - Leonora project (operating).

Type
Mining lease
Status
Granted
Holder
GENESIS MINERALS (LEONORA) PTY LTD
Parent group
Genesis Minerals (a subsidiary)
MINEDEX project
Gwalia - Leonora J00330 · Operating
Owners: Genesis Minerals Ltd 100%
Lodged
19 December 1996
Granted
7 January 2008
Expires
9 January 2029
Area
511.70 hectares (5.1 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
Environmental registrations
6 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
WAMEX data
33 open-file drill holes, 110 exploration reports on this ground
Location
-28.90175, 121.31035 (centre)
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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

DateRegistrationTitleStatusDocument (GeoDocs)
8 September 2025Mining ProposalTower Hill Project Stage 1 - Revision 2.0 Version 2.0ApprovedMP_500743.pdf
9 December 1994Mining ProposalSONS OF GWALIA:TAILINGS DAM NO.3Approvedmp_1744.pdf
20 May 1993Mining ProposalSONS OF GWALIA : PIT EXPANSIONApprovedmp_1111.pdf
16 March 1992Mining ProposalSONS OF GWALIA : EXTENSION TO TAILINGS DAMApprovedmp_905.pdf
8 March 1991Mining ProposalSONS OF GWALIA GOLD PROJECTApprovedmp_3391.pdf
24 May 1988Mining ProposalSONS OF GWALIA TAILINGSApprovedmp_3387.pdf

Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.