MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 28 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 77/1309 · Southern Cross Gypsum / Stephen
M 77/1309 is a Western Australian mining lease held by a private holder. Granted 10 February 2026, expires 9 February 2047. 325 ha in the Yilgarn Mineral Field. Commodities: Gypsum. Part of the Southern Cross Gypsum / Stephen project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Holder
- a private holder
- MINEDEX project
- Southern Cross Gypsum / Stephen J03192 · OperatingOwners: a private holder 100%
- Lodged
- 23 January 2024
- Granted
- 10 February 2026
- Expires
- 9 February 2047
- Area
- 325.20 hectares (3.3 km²)
- Mineral field
- Yilgarn 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
- Environmental registrations
- 1 mining proposal and closure plan registration (MINEDEX)
- EPA referred proposals
- Fire Management Strategies - track upgrading and chaining Not assessed; overlaps 325 ha
- WAMEX data
- 2 open-file drill holes, 37 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -31.2452, 119.28225 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 March 2026 | Mining Proposal | Mining Proposal and Mine Closure Plan for Small Mining Operations - Garratt Gypsum Project - M 77/1309 | Approved | no public document |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.