Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 46/115 · Blue Spec / Novo
M 46/115 is a Western Australian mining lease held by CALIDUS BLUE SPEC PTY LTD (Novo Resources group). Granted 31 January 1991, expires 3 February 2033. 930 ha in the Pilbara Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Antimony. Part of the Blue Spec / Novo project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Novo Resources (the MINEDEX project owner)
- MINEDEX project
- Blue Spec / Novo J00126 · OperatingOwners: Novo Resources Corp. 75%; West Coast Gold Pty Ltd 25%; Beatons Creek Gold Pty Ltd; Aim Mining Corporation Limited; Calidus Blue Spec Pty Ltd; Keras (Pilbara) Gold Pty Ltd
- Lodged
- 10 December 1990
- Granted
- 31 January 1991
- Expires
- 3 February 2033
- Area
- 929.50 hectares (9.3 km²)
- Mineral field
- Pilbara Mineral Field
- Commodities
- Gold, Antimony
- 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
- 2 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- WAMEX data
- 513 open-file drill holes, 114 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -21.8233, 120.26455 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2023 | Mining Proposal | Blue Spec Gold-Antimony Project Rev 1.4 | Approved | MP_113852.pdf |
| 21 August 1991 | Mining Proposal | GOLDEN SPEC : NULLAGINE | Approved | mp_760.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.
MCF Mining Approvals Index