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Western Australian mining lease

M 70/311 · Denison Limesand / Lime Industries

M 70/311 is a Western Australian mining lease held by COCKBURN CEMENT LIMITED (CRH group). Granted 25 July 1988, expires 27 July 2030. 457 ha in the South West Mineral Field. Part of the Denison Limesand / Lime Industries project (operating).

Type
Mining lease
Status
Granted
Holder
COCKBURN CEMENT LIMITED
Parent group
CRH (a subsidiary)
MINEDEX project
Denison Limesand / Lime Industries J01105 · Operating
Owners: Lime Industries Pty Ltd 100%
Lodged
16 November 1986
Granted
25 July 1988
Expires
27 July 2030
Area
456.80 hectares (4.6 km²)
Mineral field
South West Mineral Field
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
Dongara Lime Sand: approved 22 March 2021, Dongara Lime Sand
DONGARA LIME PLANT: approved 17 October 2017, MINE CLOSURE PLAN - DONGARA LIME PLANT - J01105
Environmental registrations
3 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
EPA referred proposals
Drilling Program and Hydraulic Fracture Simulation in LP 2, Senecio 2 Well, Shire of Irwin Not assessed; overlaps 457 ha
Drilling and Fracking for Shale Gas, Senecio-02 Well, Shire of Irwin Not assessed; overlaps 457 ha
WAMEX data
38 exploration reports on this ground
Location
-29.3016, 114.94585 (centre)
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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

DateRegistrationTitleStatusDocument (GeoDocs)
22 March 2021Mining Proposal With Mine Closure PlanDongara Lime SandApprovedMP_86836.pdf
17 October 2017Mine Closure PlanMINE CLOSURE PLAN - DONGARA LIME PLANT - J01105Approvedmcp_68764.pdf
8 May 1996Mining ProposalCOCKBURN LIMESANDApprovedmp_15542.pdf

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