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Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data

Western Australian mining lease

M 38/483 · Granny Smith

M 38/483 is a Western Australian mining lease held by GSM MINING COMPANY PTY LTD (Gold Fields group). Granted 25 November 1998, expires 24 November 2040. 551 ha in the Mount Margaret Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Granny Smith project (operating).

Type
Mining lease
Status
Granted
Holder
GSM MINING COMPANY PTY LTD
Parent group
Gold Fields (a subsidiary)
MINEDEX project
Granny Smith J00134 · Operating
Owners: Gold Fields Limited 100%; GSM Mining Company Pty Ltd
Lodged
2 February 1996
Granted
25 November 1998
Expires
24 November 2040
Area
551.10 hectares (5.5 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
GRANNY SMITH MINE: approved 26 September 2019, MINE CLOSURE PLAN - GRANNY SMITH MINE - J00134
Granny Smith Mine: approved 3 August 2016, Granny Smith Mine
Environmental registrations
7 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
EPA Ministerial Statements
MS 551
WAMEX data
285 open-file drill holes, 67 exploration reports on this ground
Location
-29.02365, 122.48345 (centre)
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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

DateRegistrationTitleStatusDocument (GeoDocs)
29 November 2022Mining ProposalJubilee PipelineApprovedMP_114523.pdf
26 September 2019Mine Closure PlanMINE CLOSURE PLAN - GRANNY SMITH MINE - J00134ApprovedMCP_78664.pdf
3 August 2016Mine Closure PlanGranny Smith MineApprovedmcp_54301.pdf
17 August 2001Mining ProposalGRANNY SMITH : AMENDMENT TO JUBILEE WASTE DUMP NOIApprovedmp_3758.pdf
24 August 1999Mining ProposalGRANNY SMITH : JUBILEE PITApprovedmp_3094.pdf
24 August 1999Mining ProposalGRANNY SMITH : JUBILEE PIT HAUL ROAD ADDENDUMApprovedmp_16498.pdf
7 December 1998Mining ProposalGRANNY SMITH : JUBILEE TURKEYS NESTApprovedmp_16357.pdf

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