MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 52/171 · Plutonic Gold
M 52/171 is a Western Australian mining lease held by CATALYST (PLUTONIC) PTY LTD (Catalyst Metals group). Granted 28 September 1989, expires 8 October 2031. 775 ha in the Peak Hill Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Plutonic Gold project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Catalyst Metals (matched by name)
- MINEDEX project
- Plutonic Gold J00417 · OperatingOwners: 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
- 775.30 hectares (7.8 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
- 5 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- WAMEX data
- 2,938 open-file drill holes, 64 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -25.29415, 119.4416 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2019 | Mine Closure Plan | Mine Closure Plan - Plutonic Gold Mine - Version 3 | Approved | mcp_72068.pdf |
| 3 November 2015 | Mine Closure Plan | Plutonic Gold Mine | Approved | mcp_54714.pdf |
| 14 January 2003 | Mining Proposal | PLUTONIC ZONE 550 EXTENSION TO WASTE DUMP M52/171 | Approved | mp_4149.pdf |
| 17 June 1999 | Mining Proposal | PLUTONIC : ZONE 550 WD EXTENSION | Approved | mp_16442.pdf |
| 31 July 1996 | Mining Proposal | ADDENDUM TO NOI:DEVELOPMENT OF ZONE 550 PROJECT M52/171 | Approved | mp_15611.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.