Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 77/534 · Marvel Loch - Southern Cross
M 77/534 is a Western Australian mining lease held by CYGNET GOLD PTY LTD (Shandong Tianye group). Granted 28 August 1992, expires 3 September 2034. 982 ha in the Yilgarn Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Marvel Loch - Southern Cross project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Holder
- CYGNET GOLD PTY LTD
- Parent group
- Shandong Tianye (the MINEDEX project owner)
- MINEDEX projects
- Marvel Loch - Southern Cross J00226 · OperatingOwners: Barto Gold Mining Pty Ltd 100%; Minjar Gold Pty Ltd; Shandong Tianye Group Bid Co Pty Ltd
Corinthia / Corinthian Mining J04602 · Care and MaintenanceOwners: Cygnet Gold Pty Ltd 100%; 144 Pty Ltd; MPMG Pty Ltd; Goldlake Holdings Pty Ltd
Cygnet Gold J06925 · ProposedOwners: Cygnet Gold Pty Ltd 100%; China Hanking Holdings Limited; Barto Gold Mining Pty Ltd - Lodged
- 22 August 1991
- Granted
- 28 August 1992
- Expires
- 3 September 2034
- Area
- 982.40 hectares (9.8 km²)
- Mineral field
- Yilgarn Mineral Field
- Commodities
- Gold, Silver
- 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
- Corinthia Project: approved 18 July 2025, MINE CLOSURE PLAN - Corinthia Project - VERSION 1.0 - J04602 - S0232164
Adaman Resources Corinthia Project: approved 23 January 2020, Adaman Resources Corinthia Project Mining Proposal
Southern Cross Operations - B - Mineral Field 77 - Hanking Gold Mining Pty Ltd: approved 22 March 2017, Southern Cross Operations - Version B - Mineral Field 77 - Hanking Gold Mining Pty Ltd
to Corinthia Project: approved 11 November 2016, Mining Proposal-Amendment to Corinthia Project Version 4: August 2016 - Environmental registrations
- 17 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- EPA referred proposals
- Fire Management Strategies - track upgrading and chaining Not assessed; overlaps 982 ha
- WAMEX data
- 13 open-file drill holes, 121 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -31.12615, 119.2342 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 July 2025 | Mine Closure Plan | MINE CLOSURE PLAN - Corinthia Project - VERSION 1.0 - J04602 - S0232164 | Approved | MCP_124297.pdf |
| 23 January 2020 | Mining Proposal With Mine Closure Plan | Adaman Resources Corinthia Project Mining Proposal | Approved | MP_78717.pdf MCP_78717.pdf |
| 27 November 2018 | Mining Proposal | Adaman Resources Corinthia Mining Proposal | Approved | mp_76627.pdf |
| 22 March 2017 | Mine Closure Plan | Southern Cross Operations - Version B - Mineral Field 77 - Hanking Gold Mining Pty Ltd | Approved | mcp_58225.pdf |
| 11 November 2016 | Mining Proposal With Mine Closure Plan | Mining Proposal-Amendment to Corinthia Project Version 4: August 2016 | Approved | MP_60738.pdf mcp_60738.pdf |
| 3 September 2015 | Mining Proposal With Mine Closure Plan | Corinthia Project | Approved | mp_54772.pdf |
| 25 November 2002 | Mining Proposal | MARVEL LOCH : SOUTHERN CROSS LAYDOWN AREA | Approved | mp_4138.pdf |
| 22 August 2002 | Mining Proposal | MARVEL LOCH : CORNISHMAN W/D ADDENDUM | Approved | mp_4056.pdf |
| 11 December 2001 | Mining Proposal | MARVEL LOCH : ADDENDUM TO NEVORIA HAUL ROAD | Approved | mp_3716.pdf |
| 23 May 2001 | Mining Proposal | MARVEL LOCH : NEVORIA HAUL ROAD | Approved | mp_3688.pdf |
| 29 June 1999 | Mining Proposal | MARVEL LOCH : TSF RAISE | Approved | mp_3071.pdf |
| 7 April 1999 | Mining Proposal | MARVEL LOCH : SOUTHERN CROSS GOLD : TSF DECOMMISSION | Approved | no public document |
| 12 March 1998 | Mining Proposal | JACCOLETTI HILL PIT ADDENDUM | Approved | mp_16092.pdf |
| 17 December 1993 | Mining Proposal | SOUTHERN CROSS:TAILINGS STORAGE UPGRADE | Approved | mp_1413.pdf |
| 2 December 1993 | Mining Proposal | MARVEL LOCH : TAILINGS STORAGE | Approved | mp_1414.pdf |
2 earlier registrations are in MINEDEX.
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.
MCF Mining Approvals Index