Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 39/248 · Mt Morgans
M 39/248 is a Western Australian mining lease held by MT MORGANS WA MINING PTY LTD (Genesis Minerals group). Granted 20 August 1991, expires 1 September 2033. 885 ha in the Mount Margaret Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Mt Morgans project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Genesis Minerals (a subsidiary)
- MINEDEX projects
- Mt Morgans J00256 · OperatingOwners: Genesis Minerals Ltd 100%
Mt Morgans - Transvaal Dryblowing J01316 · ShutOwners: a private holder 100% - Lodged
- 20 November 1990
- Granted
- 20 August 1991
- Expires
- 1 September 2033
- Area
- 884.80 hectares (8.8 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
- to , Mt Marven Pit Cutbacks: approved 19 October 2020, Amendment to Mining Proposal 80491, Mt Marven Pit Cutbacks V5
- Environmental registrations
- 10 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- EPA referred proposals
- Eastern Goldfields Pipeline Project Not assessed; overlaps 350 ha
- WAMEX data
- 99 open-file drill holes, 47 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -28.78465, 122.0607 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 November 2022 | Mining Proposal | Site Wide Mining Proposal For Mt Morgans Gold Project Amendment | Approved | MP_103705.pdf |
| 20 October 2021 | Mining Proposal | Mt Morgans Gold Project Site Wide Mining Proposal | Approved | no public document |
| 9 January 2020 | Mine Closure Plan | MINE CLOSURE PLAN - MT MORGANS GOLD OPERATION V3.1 - J00256 | Approved | MCP_82192.pdf |
| 5 December 2018 | Mining Proposal | MMGP Westralia Low Grade Stockpile Mining and Landfill | Approved | mp_76963.pdf |
| 15 June 2017 | Mining Proposal | Mining Proposal - Amendment to MP60641 and MP61287 - Westralia Infrastructure - Mt Morgans Project | Approved | mp_66280.pdf |
| 7 March 2017 | Mining Proposal | 2017 01 25 Letter of Intent_Minor Amendment to MP60641 and MP61287 | Approved | mp_63863.pdf |
| 23 December 2016 | Mining Proposal With Mine Closure Plan | Mining Proposal Application, (Revised, Version 2), Mt Morgans Gold Project | Approved | mp_60641.pdf |
| 15 May 1998 | Mining Proposal | MT MORGANS : TRANSVAAL DRYBLOWING PROJECT | Approved | mp_16184.pdf |
| 25 February 1992 | Mining Proposal | MT MORGANS : ROAD DIVERSION | Approved | mp_14361.pdf |
| Mining Proposal | MMGP EGS Mining Proposal V3.1 | Approved | MP_128557.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.
MCF Mining Approvals Index