Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 38/725 · Granny Smith
M 38/725 is a Western Australian mining lease held by GSM MINING COMPANY PTY LTD (Gold Fields group). Granted 13 January 2003, expires 12 January 2045. 982 ha in the Mount Margaret Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. 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
- 30 October 1998
- Granted
- 13 January 2003
- Expires
- 12 January 2045
- Area
- 981.90 hectares (9.8 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
- 12 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- EPA Ministerial Statements
- MS 551
- EPA referred proposals
- Wallaby Gold Mine Project Approved (Ministerial Statement), MS 551; overlaps 70 ha
- WAMEX data
- 658 open-file drill holes, 62 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -28.83785, 122.3138 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 September 2019 | Mine Closure Plan | MINE CLOSURE PLAN - GRANNY SMITH MINE - J00134 | Approved | MCP_78664.pdf |
| 15 January 2018 | Mining Proposal | Complete_Additional_infrastructure_corridor_for_Wallaby_raw_water_pipe_Rev1 | Approved | mp_70897.pdf |
| 3 August 2016 | Mine Closure Plan | Granny Smith Mine | Approved | mcp_54301.pdf |
| 18 April 2013 | Mining Proposal | Letter of Intent - Barrick (Granny Smith Pty Limited - Wallaby Operation: Tenements M38/690, M38/691, M38/692, M38/725 - Installation of Piezometer holes: Tenements M38/692, M38/725 | Approved | mp_39003.pdf |
| 21 September 2012 | Mining Proposal | Wallaby Deeps Project - Barrick (Granny Smith) Pty Limited | Approved | mp_36911.pdf |
| 17 October 2003 | Mining Proposal | GRANNY SMITH / WALLABY UNDERGROUND ADDENDUM | Approved | mp_4391.pdf |
| 28 August 2003 | Mining Proposal | GRANNY SMITH / WALLABY ADDEN. DEWATER KERINGAL PIT | Approved | mp_4322.pdf |
| 5 May 2003 | Mining Proposal | GRANNY SMITH : WALLABY ADDENDUM | Approved | mp_4257.pdf |
| 20 December 2000 | Mining Proposal | GRANNY SMITH : WALLABY DEWATERING PIPELINE AMENDMENT | Approved | mp_16963.pdf |
| 22 September 2000 | Mining Proposal | GRANNY SMITH : WALLABY PROJECT | Approved | mp_3367.pdf mp_3367.zip |
| 22 September 2000 | Mining Proposal | GRANNY SMITH : WALLABY MINE | Approved | mp_3495.pdf |
| 8 September 2000 | Mining Proposal | GRANNY SMITH WALLABY DEWATERING | Approved | mp_3397.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.
MCF Mining Approvals Index