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Western Australian mining lease

M 70/1275 · Wattleup - Russell Road / WA Limestone

M 70/1275 is a Western Australian mining lease held by CAREW NOMINEES PTY LTD; CEPTRE NOMINEES PTY LTD. Granted 13 August 2009, expires 12 August 2030. 28 ha in the South West Mineral Field. Commodities: Limestone, SD. Part of the Wattleup - Russell Road / WA Limestone project (operating).

Type
Mining lease
Status
Granted
Holders
CAREW NOMINEES PTY LTD
CEPTRE NOMINEES PTY LTD
MINEDEX project
Wattleup - Russell Road / WA Limestone J03566 · Operating
Owners: Carew Nominees Pty Ltd 50%; Ceptre Nominees Pty Ltd 50%; The Trustee For WA Limestone Unit Trust
Lodged
25 June 2007
Granted
13 August 2009
Expires
12 August 2030
Area
27.70 hectares (0.3 km²)
Mineral field
South West Mineral Field
Commodities
Limestone, SD
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
On Reserve 1712 (Lot 578) Russell Road, Wattleup: approved 15 June 2017, MINE CLOSURE PLAN - On Reserve 1712 (Lot 578) Russell Road, Wattleup - VERSION 2
On Reserve 1712 (Lot 578) Russell Rd Wattleup - M70/1275: approved 17 July 2014, On Reserve 1712 (Lot 578) Russell Rd Wattleup - M70/1275
Environmental registrations
2 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
EPA referred proposals
Forest Management Plan 2014-2023 Approved (Ministerial Statement), MS 952; overlaps 28 ha
Forest Management Plan 2024-2033 Approved (Ministerial Statement), MS 1214; overlaps 28 ha
WAMEX data
3 open-file drill holes, 3 exploration reports on this ground
Location
-32.15745, 115.80735 (centre)
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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

DateRegistrationTitleStatusDocument (GeoDocs)
15 June 2017Mine Closure PlanMINE CLOSURE PLAN - On Reserve 1712 (Lot 578) Russell Road, Wattleup - VERSION 2Approvedmcp_64002.pdf
17 July 2014Mining Proposal With Mine Closure PlanOn Reserve 1712 (Lot 578) Russell Rd Wattleup - M70/1275Approvedmp_45591.zip

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