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Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data

Western Australian mining lease

M 52/170 · Plutonic Gold

M 52/170 is a Western Australian mining lease held by CATALYST (PLUTONIC) PTY LTD (Catalyst Metals group). Granted 28 September 1989, expires 8 October 2031. 539 ha in the Peak Hill Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Plutonic Gold project (operating).

Type
Mining lease
Status
Granted
Holder
CATALYST (PLUTONIC) PTY LTD
Parent group
Catalyst Metals (matched by name)
MINEDEX project
Plutonic Gold J00417 · Operating
Owners: Catalyst Metals Ltd 100%; Dampier (Plutonic) Pty Ltd; Catalyst (Plutonic) Pty Ltd; Superior Gold Inc.
Lodged
7 June 1989
Granted
28 September 1989
Expires
8 October 2031
Area
539.10 hectares (5.4 km²)
Mineral field
Peak Hill 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
Hermes Mine Expansion on M52/685 and M52/797: approved 3 May 2019, Hermes Mine Expansion Mining Proposal on M52/685 and M52/797
Plutonic Gold Mine: approved 3 November 2015, Plutonic Gold Mine
Environmental registrations
14 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
WAMEX data
76 open-file drill holes, 45 exploration reports on this ground
Location
-25.3002, 119.47375 (centre)
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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

DateRegistrationTitleStatusDocument (GeoDocs)
20 April 2020Mining ProposalMining Proposal For Plutonic Gold Mine Tailings Storage Facility 4 and 5ApprovedMP_81643.pdf
14 April 2020Mining ProposalMINING PROPOSAL Plutonic Gold Mine Area 4 and Perch Pit Expansions (M52/148, M52/149, M52/170, M52/295 & M52/301) - Version 1ApprovedMP_84188.pdf
31 January 2019Mine Closure PlanMine Closure Plan - Plutonic Gold Mine - Version 3Approvedmcp_72068.pdf
3 November 2015Mine Closure PlanPlutonic Gold MineApprovedmcp_54714.pdf
21 May 2003Mining ProposalPLUTONIC IN:PIT TAILINGS PERCH WEST AND NORTH PITSApprovedmp_17312.pdf
21 May 2003Mining ProposalIN PIT TSF : CATFISH; DOG FISH AND TROUT PITSApprovedmp_4201.pdf
7 October 2002Mining ProposalPLUTONIC SPECKLED PIT M52:259 M52:299Approvedmp_4091.pdf
3 May 2002Mining ProposalPLUTONIC PIGEON DEPOSITApprovedmp_3922.pdf
18 October 2001Mining ProposalPLUTONIC : ROSELLA HAUL ROAD EXTENSIONApprovedmp_3798.pdf
28 December 1994Mining ProposalPLUTONIC WASTE EXTENSION : DUMP H AND IApprovedmp_1755.pdf
9 September 1994Mining ProposalPLUTONIC UNDERGROUNDApprovedmp_1732.pdf
9 December 1993Mining ProposalPLUTONIC : WASTE DUMP EXTENSIONApprovedmp_1482.pdf
11 February 1992Mining ProposalPLUTONIC PROJECT:TAILINGS DAM NO.2Approvedmp_836.pdf
4 September 1989Mining ProposalPLUTONIC PROJECTApprovedmp_424.pdf

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