MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 38/1280 · Granny Smith
M 38/1280 is a Western Australian mining lease held by GSM MINING COMPANY PTY LTD (Gold Fields group). Granted 29 November 2018, expires 28 November 2039. 10,211 ha in the Mount Margaret Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold. Part of the Granny Smith project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Gold Fields (a subsidiary)
- MINEDEX project
- Granny Smith J00134 · OperatingOwners: Gold Fields Limited 100%; GSM Mining Company Pty Ltd
- Lodged
- 8 May 2018
- Granted
- 29 November 2018
- Expires
- 28 November 2039
- Area
- 10,211.20 hectares (102.1 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
- Environmental registrations
- 1 mining proposal and closure plan registration (MINEDEX)
- EPA Ministerial Statements
- MS 551
- EPA referred proposals
- Eastern Goldfields Pipeline Project Not assessed; overlaps 12 ha
- WAMEX data
- 2,410 open-file drill holes, 186 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -28.925, 122.36675 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 September 2023 | Mining Proposal | Granny Smith Solar Farm Expansion Project | Approved | MP_118516.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.