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Western Australian mining lease

M 70/1191 · Lake Goorly Gypsum / Bywaters

M 70/1191 is a Western Australian mining lease held by a private holder. Granted 28 October 2005, expires 2 November 2047. 234 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 · Operating
Owners: Lake Goorly Contracting 100%
Lodged
7 January 2005
Granted
28 October 2005
Expires
2 November 2047
Area
234.40 hectares (2.3 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
5 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
WAMEX data
6 exploration reports on this ground
Location
-29.96395, 116.9005 (centre)
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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

DateRegistrationTitleStatusDocument (GeoDocs)
16 October 2017Mine Closure PlanMINE CLOSURE PLAN - LAKE GOORLY GYPSUM - J00805Approvedmcp_69523.pdf
5 June 2014Mining Proposal With Mine Closure PlanLake Goorly Gypsum OperationApprovedmp_47944.pdf
23 November 2011Mining ProposalMining Proposal for The Continuation of Gypsum Mining At Lake Goorly on M70/1118, M70/1191, M70/1256 and L70/72Approvedmp_32076.pdf
26 September 2006Mining ProposalLAKE GOORLY GYPSUM: BULK SAMPLING M70/1191Approvedmp_5374.pdf
25 July 2006Mining ProposalLAKE GOORLY GYPSUM - BULK SAMPLING M70/1191Approvedmp_5195_B25954EA4384DF176B888800E8AE2355.pdf

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