Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 57/180 · Penny Gold
M 57/180 is a Western Australian mining lease held by PENNY OPERATIONS PTY LTD (Ramelius Resources group). Granted 26 July 1990, expires 10 September 2032. 833 ha in the East Murchison Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Penny Gold project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Holder
- PENNY OPERATIONS PTY LTD
- Parent group
- Ramelius Resources (the MINEDEX project owner)
- MINEDEX projects
- Penny Gold J05525 · OperatingOwners: Ramelius Resources Ltd 100%; Spectrum Metals Limited; Penny Operations Pty Ltd
Historic Gold - Black Range (57) J03541 · ShutOwners: not recorded - Lodged
- 21 March 1990
- Granted
- 26 July 1990
- Expires
- 10 September 2032
- Area
- 833.20 hectares (8.3 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
- Environmental registrations
- 4 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- WAMEX data
- 2,769 open-file drill holes, 76 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -28.84155, 118.8093 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 February 2022 | Mining Proposal | Mining Proposal - Penny Gold Project - Revision 2, Version 1 | Approved | MP_101257.pdf |
| 20 August 2021 | Mining Proposal | Mining Proposal Penny Project Rev1 Ver1 | Approved | MP_97424.pdf |
| 23 April 2021 | Mining Proposal | Penny Gold Project Mining Proposal | Approved | MP_92653.pdf |
| 11 February 1991 | Mining Proposal | YOUANMI : PENNY WEST : YOUANGARRA SITE | Approved | mp_34.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.
MCF Mining Approvals Index