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Western Australian mining lease

M 45/205 · Telfer / Greatland Resources

M 45/205 is a Western Australian mining lease held by GREATLAND PTY LTD (Greatland Resources group). Granted 3 February 1986, expires 3 February 2028. 998 ha in the Pilbara Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Copper, Silver. Part of the Telfer / Greatland Resources project (operating).

Type
Mining lease
Status
Granted
Holder
GREATLAND PTY LTD
Parent group
Greatland Resources (matched by name)
MINEDEX project
Telfer / Greatland Resources J00338 · Operating
Owners: Greatland Resources Limited 100%; Greatland Gold Limited
Lodged
24 October 1985
Granted
3 February 1986
Expires
3 February 2028
Area
997.80 hectares (10.0 km²)
Mineral field
Pilbara Mineral Field
Commodities
Gold, Copper, 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
Telfer: approved 3 April 2025, Mine Closure Plan - Telfer Mine Closure Plan - S0000717 - J00338
TELFER MINE PROJECT: approved 1 June 2023, MINE CLOSURE PLAN - TELFER MINE PROJECT - FEBRUARY 2022 - J00338
Environmental registrations
14 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
EPA Ministerial Statements
MS 606, MS 605
EPA referred proposals
Telfer-Havieron Gold Mining Project Approved (Ministerial Statement), MS 1273; overlaps 997 ha
Telfer Project, Expansion of Telfer Gold Mine, Great Sandy Desert Approved (Ministerial Statement), MS 606; overlaps 15 ha
WAMEX data
14 open-file drill holes, 75 exploration reports on this ground
Location
-21.7698, 122.20385 (centre)
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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

DateRegistrationTitleStatusDocument (GeoDocs)
3 April 2025Mine Closure PlanMine Closure Plan - Telfer Mine Closure Plan - S0000717 - J00338ApprovedMCP_500231.pdf
1 June 2023Mine Closure PlanMINE CLOSURE PLAN - TELFER MINE PROJECT - FEBRUARY 2022 - J00338ApprovedMCP_103474.pdf
29 March 2022Mining ProposalPit 13 water storage Mining Proposal Version 1 Revision 3ApprovedMP_99969.pdf
15 February 2012Mining ProposalShort Term Power Generation and Overhead PowerlineApprovedmp_33845.pdf
21 June 2011Mining ProposalAddendum to Telfer Project NOI 4070 for Stygofauna Bores on M45/203, M45/204 and M45/205 - Telfer Gold MineApprovedmp_31250.pdf
9 July 2004Mining ProposalTELFER EXPANSION WASTE DUMP PLANApprovedmp_4724.pdf
27 February 2004Mining ProposalTELFER PROJECT POWER SUPPLY AND INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDORApprovedmp_4071.pdf
26 February 2004Mining ProposalTELFER PROJECT MINE AND BOREFIELD EXTENSIONSApprovedmp_4070.pdf
24 October 2003Mining ProposalTELFER POWER SUPPLY AND INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR ADDENDUMApprovedmp_4346.pdf
17 December 2002Mining ProposalTELFER : EXTENSION INITIAL CONSTRUCTION WORKSApprovedmp_4145.pdf
26 July 2002Mining ProposalTELFER : VILLAGE AND ROAD UPGRADEApprovedmp_4025.pdf
18 March 1998Mining ProposalTELFER : WASTE DUMP ADDENDUM (PAD 4)Approvedmp_2728_res.pdf
8 January 1998Mining ProposalTELFER GOLD PROJECT TAILINGS RAISE 4; 5; 6Approvedmp_2641.pdf
22 December 1993Mining ProposalTELFER GOLD MINE : EMPApprovedmp_3446.pdf

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