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Western Australian mining lease

M 45/591 · Blue Bar

M 45/591 is a Western Australian mining lease held by HAOMA MINING NL (Haoma Mining group). Granted 2 September 1993, expires 5 September 2035. 41 ha in the Pilbara Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold. Part of the Blue Bar project (operating).

Type
Mining lease
Status
Granted
Holder
HAOMA MINING NL
Parent group
Haoma Mining (matched by name)
MINEDEX project
Blue Bar J01290 · Operating
Owners: West Coast Gold Pty Ltd 60%; Haoma Mining NL 40%; Aim Mining Corporation Limited
Lodged
30 June 1993
Granted
2 September 1993
Expires
5 September 2035
Area
40.90 hectares (0.4 km²)
Mineral field
Pilbara Mineral Field
Commodities
Gold
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
Mine Closure Plan - S0234528 - J01290 - Blue Bar Mine Closure Plan: approved ,
Environmental registrations
4 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
WAMEX data
62 exploration reports on this ground
Location
-21.40115, 119.7045 (centre)
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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

DateRegistrationTitleStatusDocument (GeoDocs)
7 April 2026Mine Closure PlanMine Closure Plan - S0234528 - J01290 - Blue Bar Mine Closure PlanApprovedno public document
4 November 1994Mining ProposalBLUE BAR : VAT LEACHING UPGRADEApprovedmp_1758.pdf
14 September 1994Mining ProposalBLUE BAR : BULK SAMPLEApprovedmp_15094.pdf
6 May 1994Mining ProposalBLUE BAR VAT LEACHApprovedmp_1514.pdf

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