Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 70/143 · Wattle Avenue West Nowergup / Adelaide Brighton
M 70/143 is a Western Australian mining lease held by ADELAIDE BRIGHTON CEMENT LTD (CRH group). Granted 30 September 1985, expires 2 October 2027. 117 ha in the South West Mineral Field. Commodities: Limestone. Part of the Wattle Avenue West Nowergup / Adelaide Brighton project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- CRH (a subsidiary)
- MINEDEX project
- Wattle Avenue West Nowergup / Adelaide Brighton J02034 · OperatingOwners: Adelaide Brighton Ltd 100%
- Lodged
- 9 December 1983
- Granted
- 30 September 1985
- Expires
- 2 October 2027
- Area
- 117.30 hectares (1.2 km²)
- Mineral field
- South West Mineral Field
- Commodities
- Limestone
- 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
- WATTLE AVENUE EAST NOWERGUP - EXTRACTION LIMESTONE - SUBLEASES 7 and 8 - URBANSTONE: approved 17 February 2016, WATTLE AVENUE EAST NOWERGUP - EXTRACTION LIMESTONE - SUBLEASES 7 and 8 - URBANSTONE - S022
- Environmental registrations
- 4 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- EPA referred proposals
- Gnangara Mound Groundwater Resources [Including Groundwater Resource Allocation, East Gnangara City of Swan] Approved (Ministerial Statement), MS 1271; overlaps 117 ha
Forest Management Plan 2014-2023 Approved (Ministerial Statement), MS 952; overlaps 117 ha
Forest Management Plan 2024-2033 Approved (Ministerial Statement), MS 1214; overlaps 117 ha - WAMEX data
- 6 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -31.65505, 115.77675 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 February 2016 | Mine Closure Plan | WATTLE AVENUE EAST NOWERGUP - EXTRACTION LIMESTONE - SUBLEASES 7 and 8 - URBANSTONE - S0223158 | Approved | mcp_56343.pdf |
| 12 June 2000 | Mining Proposal | DAYRELL RD : NOWGERUP/CASHDALE SANDSTONE | Approved | mp_16610.pdf |
| 13 June 1996 | Mining Proposal | WESCO ROAD : CARABOODA LIMESTONE | Approved | no public document |
| 4 January 1995 | Mining Proposal | NOWERGUP QUICKLIME PROJECT WESCO ROAD | Approved | mp_835.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.
MCF Mining Approvals Index