Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 39/1088 · Murrin Murrin / Minara
M 39/1088 is a Western Australian mining lease held by MURRIN MURRIN OPERATIONS PTY LTD (Glencore group). Granted 8 September 2014, expires 7 September 2035. 3,138 ha in the Mount Margaret Mineral Field. Commodities: Nickel, Cobalt, Platinum, Palladium. Part of the Murrin Murrin / Minara project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Glencore (a subsidiary)
- MINEDEX project
- Murrin Murrin / Minara J00480 · OperatingOwners: Glencore Plc 100%; Minara Resources Ltd; Murrin Murrin Operations Pty Ltd (MMO)
- Lodged
- 11 September 2013
- Granted
- 8 September 2014
- Expires
- 7 September 2035
- Area
- 3,137.90 hectares (31.4 km²)
- Mineral field
- Mount Margaret Mineral Field
- Commodities
- Nickel, Cobalt, Platinum, Palladium
- 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 referred proposals
- Irwin Hills Nickel Project Grade Control Drilling Not assessed; overlaps 809 ha
Eastern Goldfields Pipeline Project Not assessed; overlaps 430 ha - WAMEX data
- 2,749 open-file drill holes, 107 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -29.1581, 123.01875 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2021 | Mining Proposal | Irwin Hills Southern Grade Control Drilling Mining Proposal 2021 | Approved | MP_97573.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.
MCF Mining Approvals Index