MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 51/870 · Murchison Gold - Andy Well - Gnaweeda
M 51/870 is a Western Australian mining lease held by ANDY WELL MINING PTY LTD (Meeka Metals group). Granted 27 April 2012, expires 26 April 2033. 1,107 ha in the Murchison Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Murchison Gold - Andy Well - Gnaweeda project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Holder
- ANDY WELL MINING PTY LTD
- Parent group
- Meeka Metals (a subsidiary)
- MINEDEX project
- Murchison Gold - Andy Well - Gnaweeda J03245 · OperatingOwners: Meeka Metals Limited 100%; andy Well Mining Pty Ltd
- Lodged
- 1 December 2010
- Granted
- 27 April 2012
- Expires
- 26 April 2033
- Area
- 1,106.60 hectares (11.1 km²)
- Mineral field
- Murchison 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
- ANDY WELL GOLD PROJECT: approved 23 July 2019, MINE CLOSURE PLAN - ANDY WELL GOLD PROJECT - J03245
Andy Well Mine Site: approved 6 June 2017, Andy Well Mine Site - Environmental registrations
- 17 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- WAMEX data
- 4,854 open-file drill holes, 36 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -26.22775, 118.6846 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 January 2025 | Mining Proposal | Part 2 Mining Proposal | Approved | MP_127640.pdf |
| 29 August 2024 | Mining Proposal | Gnaweeda Project Mining Proposal Version 4 | Approved | MP_122395.pdf |
| 23 July 2019 | Mine Closure Plan | MINE CLOSURE PLAN - ANDY WELL GOLD PROJECT - J03245 | Approved | MCP_78230.pdf |
| 27 March 2019 | Mining Proposal | Mining Proposal Addendum - Southern Discharge Pipeline | Approved | mp_78455.pdf |
| 24 November 2017 | Mining Proposal | Andy Well Gold Project- M51/870 - Dewatering discharge into the Suzie Open Pit Revised Mining Proposal Addendum November 2017 | Approved | mp_69427.pdf |
| 6 June 2017 | Mine Closure Plan | Andy Well Mine Site | Approved | mcp_54435.pdf |
| 18 November 2016 | Mining Proposal | Andy Well Gold Mine - M51/870 - Tailings Storage Facility Stage 2 Embankment Raise Mining Proposal Addendum | Approved | mp_60833.pdf |
| 16 June 2016 | Mining Proposal | Andy Well Minesite - 2016 05 Admin septic upgrade and miscellaneous disturbance | Approved | mp_59505.pdf |
| 4 May 2016 | Mining Proposal | 2016 03 AWM Mining Proposal Addendum - Process water management | Approved | mp_58961.pdf |
| 4 February 2016 | Mining Proposal | Andy Well Minesite - Suzie Haul Road_Topsoil Stockpile Mining Proposal Addendum | Approved | mp_58040.pdf |
| 15 December 2015 | Mining Proposal | Andy Well Gold Project - M51/870 Revised Judy North Mining Proposal December, 2015 | Approved | mp_56112.pdf |
| 13 May 2015 | Mining Proposal | Doray Minerals Limited - Andy Well Minesite - Suzie Mining Proposal | Approved | mp_54280.pdf |
| 18 March 2015 | Mining Proposal | Doray_AWM_Stage 2 Mining Proposal Addendum | Approved | mp_53513.pdf |
| 21 January 2015 | Mining Proposal | Doray_Andy Well Minesite_TSF_MP Addendum (13th Nov, 2014) | Approved | mp_53155.pdf |
| 8 October 2014 | Mining Proposal With Mine Closure Plan | Andy Well Gold Project - Stage 2 Mining Proposal M51/870 / MCP | Approved | mp_48057.zip |
2 earlier registrations are in MINEDEX.
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.