MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 77/791 · Marvel Loch - Southern Cross
M 77/791 is a Western Australian mining lease held by BARTO GOLD MINING PTY LTD (Shandong Tianye group). Granted 31 October 2003, expires 4 November 2045. 994 ha in the Yilgarn Mineral Field. Commodities: Gold, Silver. Part of the Marvel Loch - Southern Cross project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Shandong Tianye (a subsidiary)
- 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
Marvel Loch Battery J01001 · Not ApplicableOwners: a private holder 100% - Lodged
- 6 September 1996
- Granted
- 31 October 2003
- Expires
- 4 November 2045
- Area
- 994.00 hectares (9.9 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
- Environmental registrations
- 4 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- EPA referred proposals
- Fire Management Strategies - track upgrading and chaining Not assessed; overlaps 994 ha
- WAMEX data
- 523 open-file drill holes, 163 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -31.49425, 119.5242 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 December 2023 | Mining Proposal | Barto Windmills Open Pit Project Mining Proposal | Approved | MP_118897.pdf |
| 12 April 2023 | Mining Proposal | Rhapsody Preliminary Infrastructure | Approved | MP_116628.pdf |
| 18 January 2023 | Mining Proposal | MINING PROPOSAL WINDMILLS OPEN PIT PROJECT - VERSION 1 - REVISION 5 | Approved | MP_115104.pdf |
| 2 November 1994 | Mining Proposal | JACCOLETTI HILL TAILINGS | Approved | mp_15189.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.