Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 53/156 · Jundee - Nimary
M 53/156 is a Western Australian mining lease held by NORTHERN STAR RESOURCES LTD (Northern Star Resources group). Granted 9 August 1990, expires 16 August 2032. 997 ha in the East Murchison Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Jundee - Nimary project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Northern Star Resources (matched by name)
- MINEDEX project
- Jundee - Nimary J01726 · OperatingOwners: Northern Star Resources Ltd 100%; Northern Star (Mko) Pty Ltd
- Lodged
- 6 May 1990
- Granted
- 9 August 1990
- Expires
- 16 August 2032
- Area
- 996.60 hectares (10.0 km²)
- Mineral field
- East 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
- Northern Star Resources - Jundee - Nimary - Julius Haul Road L53/213: approved 16 October 2020, Northern Star Resources - Jundee - Nimary - Julius Haul Road L53/213
- Environmental registrations
- 20 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- WAMEX data
- 613 open-file drill holes, 36 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -26.58715, 120.8105 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 December 2023 | Mine Closure Plan | MINE CLOSURE PLAN - JUNDEE - NIMARY PROJECT - J01726 | Approved | no public document |
| 19 June 2018 | Mine Closure Plan | Revised Jundee Operations - Mine Closure Plan - J01726 | Approved | mcp_71093.pdf |
| 17 May 2007 | Mining Proposal | NEWMONT JUNDEE GOURDIS:EXTENSION TO WRD:ADDENDUM TO NOI 4266 | Approved | mp_19050.pdf |
| 29 March 2006 | Mining Proposal | JUNDEE - NIMARY : ADDEND TO NOI 4266 ON M53/156 | Approved | mp_5249_68E0C1A452226FA43E3DA0E0213F54F7.pdf |
| 10 February 2006 | Mining Proposal | JUNDEE - NIMARY : HUTCHENCE PIT EXPANSION M53/156 | Approved | mp_5238_0FBFB11E90F35EB9FDF65414EE72104C.pdf |
| 2 September 2005 | Mining Proposal | JUNDEE NIMARY :HUTCHENCE PIT EXPANSION M53/156 | Approved | mp_5095_0E6A76A3D5C83594FEA6AFC4A0973A35.pdf |
| 18 August 2005 | Mining Proposal | MT KEITH: EXCAV OF TRENCH FOR INSTALL OF FIBRE OPTIC M53/156 | Approved | mp_5093_A4CE4C96EF17618E388461D1684D8666.pdf |
| 29 June 2005 | Mining Proposal | JUNDEE - NIMARY/ADDEND HUTCHENCE AND MORRISON PIT M53/156 | Approved | mp_5012_F15F8FCBD77C8A795B4FA03932F0F217.pdf |
| 15 March 2005 | Mining Proposal | JUNDEE - NIMARY / GOURDIS ADDENDUM /JOPLIN MOON PITS M53/156 | Approved | mp_4793.pdf |
| 14 July 2004 | Mining Proposal | JUNDEE - NIMARY / GOURDIS HEAP LEACH INTO HUNT PIT | Approved | mp_4739.pdf |
| 19 April 2004 | Mining Proposal | JUNDEE - NIMARY / AMEND NOI 739 GOURDIS WASTE DUMPS M53/156 | Approved | mp_4622.pdf |
| 2 April 2004 | Mining Proposal | JUNDEE - NIMARY / REHAB OF GOURDIS HEAP LEACH M53/156 | Approved | mp_4577.pdf |
| 11 February 2004 | Mining Proposal | JUNDEE - NIMARY / ADDENDUM TO GOURDIS/VAUSE PROJECT NOI4266 | Approved | mp_4514.pdf |
| 21 January 2004 | Mining Proposal | WILUNA GOLD / CAUSEWAY CONSTRUCTION TRIAL EXTENSION | Approved | mp_4491.pdf |
| 17 July 2003 | Mining Proposal | JUNDEE GOURDIS ADDENDUM : PITS 3E 4E INCREASE | Approved | mp_4300.pdf |
5 earlier registrations are in MINEDEX.
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.
MCF Mining Approvals Index