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

Western Australian mining lease

M 53/247 · Jundee - Nimary

M 53/247 is a Western Australian mining lease held by NORTHERN STAR RESOURCES LTD (Northern Star Resources group). Granted 9 August 1992, expires 11 August 2034. 829 ha in the East Murchison Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Nickel. 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 projects
Jundee - Nimary J01726 · Operating
Owners: Northern Star Resources Ltd 100%; Northern Star (Mko) Pty Ltd

Honeymoon Well J00541 · Proposed
Owners: BHP Group Limited 100%; BHP Nickel West Pty Ltd
Lodged
2 May 1992
Granted
9 August 1992
Expires
11 August 2034
Area
828.90 hectares (8.3 km²)
Mineral field
East Murchison Mineral Field
Commodities
Gold, Nickel
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
6 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
WAMEX data
198 open-file drill holes, 56 exploration reports on this ground
Location
-26.5445, 120.81275 (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
25 November 2022Mining ProposalRamone Underground Mining Proposal Version 3ApprovedMP_114811.pdf
17 February 2022Mining ProposalRamone Underground MP V2.1ApprovedMP_101121.pdf
15 March 2021Mining ProposalNorthern Star Resources - Ramone Underground Mining ProposalApprovedMP_92565.pdf
31 January 2020Mining ProposalRamone Mining Proposal Addendum - Turkey Nest & Topsoil StockpileApprovedMP_83658.pdf
30 January 2019Mining Proposal With Mine Closure PlanMining Proposal Ramone Gold Project M53/347, M53/589, M53/247, M53/197, M53/228 Report Version 1.1ApprovedMP_76813.pdf
MCP_76813.pdf

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