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Western Australian mining lease

M 59/219 · Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie

M 59/219 is a Western Australian mining lease held by DC MINES PTY LTD. Granted 12 November 1990, expires 14 November 2032. 36 ha in the Yalgoo Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver, Iron. Part of the Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie project (operating).

Type
Mining lease
Status
Granted
Holder
DC MINES PTY LTD
MINEDEX projects
Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie J02815 · Operating
Owners: Karara Mining Ltd 100%; Dso Ventures Pty Ltd

Golden Range J01075 · Care and Maintenance
Owners: Capricorn Metals Ltd 100%; WArriedar Resources Limited; Dc Mines Pty Ltd
Lodged
13 September 1990
Granted
12 November 1990
Expires
14 November 2032
Area
36.10 hectares (0.4 km²)
Mineral field
Yalgoo Mineral Field
Commodities
Gold, Silver, Iron
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
GOLDEN RANGE PROJECT: approved 30 May 2025, GOLDEN RANGE PROJECT Mine Closure Plan Rev 4.6
Minjar Gold: approved 16 November 2016, Minjar Gold Mine Closure Plan
Environmental registrations
8 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
EPA Ministerial Statements
MS 968, MS 806, MS 805
EPA referred proposals
Minjar Gold Recommencement and Expansion Not assessed; overlaps 36 ha
WAMEX data
269 open-file drill holes, 48 exploration reports on this ground
Location
-28.87385, 116.93385 (centre)
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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

DateRegistrationTitleStatusDocument (GeoDocs)
30 May 2025Mine Closure PlanGOLDEN RANGE PROJECT Mine Closure Plan Rev 4.6ApprovedMCP_117622.pdf
16 November 2016Mine Closure PlanMinjar Gold Mine Closure PlanApprovedmcp_55984.pdf
4 October 2013Mining Proposal With Mine Closure PlanPart 1 Minjar Gold Recommencement and Expansion Project MINING PROPOSALApprovedmp_39634.pdf
MCP_39634.pdf
23 July 2013Mining ProposalLetter of Notification - Minjar Gold Project - Windinne WellApprovedmp_40504.pdf
15 July 2010Mining ProposalMinjar Gold Pty Ltd, Minjar Gold Mine - Windinne Well Project Mining Proposal April 2010Approvedmp_26832.pdf
mp_26832_res.zip
24 September 2002Mining ProposalMINJAR : WINDDINE WELL OPEN PITApprovedmp_3991.pdf
7 September 1992Mining ProposalMINJAR PROJECT ADDENDUM; M59/219Approvedmp_14367.pdf
18 February 1991Mining ProposalMINJAR GOLD PROJECT; M59/219Approvedmp_14045.pdf

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