MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 70/1118 · Lake Goorly Gypsum / Bywaters
M 70/1118 is a Western Australian mining lease held by a private holder. Granted 16 January 2003, expires 27 January 2045. 115 ha in the South West Mineral Field. Commodities: Gypsum. Part of the Lake Goorly Gypsum / Bywaters project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Holder
- a private holder
- MINEDEX project
- Lake Goorly Gypsum / Bywaters J00805 · OperatingOwners: Lake Goorly Contracting 100%
- Lodged
- 14 March 2002
- Granted
- 16 January 2003
- Expires
- 27 January 2045
- Area
- 114.90 hectares (1.1 km²)
- Mineral field
- South West Mineral Field
- Commodities
- Gypsum
- 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
- LAKE GOORLY GYPSUM: approved 16 October 2017, MINE CLOSURE PLAN - LAKE GOORLY GYPSUM - J00805
Lake Goorly Gypsum Operation: approved 5 June 2014, Lake Goorly Gypsum Operation - Environmental registrations
- 6 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- WAMEX data
- 6 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -29.95845, 116.89885 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 October 2017 | Mine Closure Plan | MINE CLOSURE PLAN - LAKE GOORLY GYPSUM - J00805 | Approved | mcp_69523.pdf |
| 5 June 2014 | Mining Proposal With Mine Closure Plan | Lake Goorly Gypsum Operation | Approved | mp_47944.pdf |
| 23 November 2011 | Mining Proposal | Mining Proposal for The Continuation of Gypsum Mining At Lake Goorly on M70/1118, M70/1191, M70/1256 and L70/72 | Approved | mp_32076.pdf |
| 9 September 2005 | Mining Proposal | LAKE GOORLY GYPSUM - EXCAVATION OF GYPSUM M70/1118 | Approved | mp_5099_47786C203B7DE164090698F0AABEA69F.pdf |
| 30 April 2004 | Mining Proposal | LAKE GOORLY GYPSUM/EXPANSION AND DESALINATION PLANT M70/1118 | Approved | mp_4618.pdf |
| 15 July 2003 | Mining Proposal | LAKE GOORLY WEST / BULK SAMPLING ON M70/1118 | Approved | mp_4287.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.