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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
Holder
NORTHERN STAR RESOURCES LTD
Parent group
Northern Star Resources (matched by name)
MINEDEX project
Jundee - Nimary J01726 · Operating
Owners: 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)
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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

DateRegistrationTitleStatusDocument (GeoDocs)
21 December 2023Mine Closure PlanMINE CLOSURE PLAN - JUNDEE - NIMARY PROJECT - J01726Approvedno public document
19 June 2018Mine Closure PlanRevised Jundee Operations - Mine Closure Plan - J01726Approvedmcp_71093.pdf
17 May 2007Mining ProposalNEWMONT JUNDEE GOURDIS:EXTENSION TO WRD:ADDENDUM TO NOI 4266Approvedmp_19050.pdf
29 March 2006Mining ProposalJUNDEE - NIMARY : ADDEND TO NOI 4266 ON M53/156Approvedmp_5249_68E0C1A452226FA43E3DA0E0213F54F7.pdf
10 February 2006Mining ProposalJUNDEE - NIMARY : HUTCHENCE PIT EXPANSION M53/156Approvedmp_5238_0FBFB11E90F35EB9FDF65414EE72104C.pdf
2 September 2005Mining ProposalJUNDEE NIMARY :HUTCHENCE PIT EXPANSION M53/156Approvedmp_5095_0E6A76A3D5C83594FEA6AFC4A0973A35.pdf
18 August 2005Mining ProposalMT KEITH: EXCAV OF TRENCH FOR INSTALL OF FIBRE OPTIC M53/156Approvedmp_5093_A4CE4C96EF17618E388461D1684D8666.pdf
29 June 2005Mining ProposalJUNDEE - NIMARY/ADDEND HUTCHENCE AND MORRISON PIT M53/156Approvedmp_5012_F15F8FCBD77C8A795B4FA03932F0F217.pdf
15 March 2005Mining ProposalJUNDEE - NIMARY / GOURDIS ADDENDUM /JOPLIN MOON PITS M53/156Approvedmp_4793.pdf
14 July 2004Mining ProposalJUNDEE - NIMARY / GOURDIS HEAP LEACH INTO HUNT PITApprovedmp_4739.pdf
19 April 2004Mining ProposalJUNDEE - NIMARY / AMEND NOI 739 GOURDIS WASTE DUMPS M53/156Approvedmp_4622.pdf
2 April 2004Mining ProposalJUNDEE - NIMARY / REHAB OF GOURDIS HEAP LEACH M53/156Approvedmp_4577.pdf
11 February 2004Mining ProposalJUNDEE - NIMARY / ADDENDUM TO GOURDIS/VAUSE PROJECT NOI4266Approvedmp_4514.pdf
21 January 2004Mining ProposalWILUNA GOLD / CAUSEWAY CONSTRUCTION TRIAL EXTENSIONApprovedmp_4491.pdf
17 July 2003Mining ProposalJUNDEE GOURDIS ADDENDUM : PITS 3E 4E INCREASEApprovedmp_4300.pdf

5 earlier registrations are in MINEDEX.

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