Management plans

The Mine Operations Plan (MOP) has been prepared to include mining operations at Mangoola for the period January 2021 to December 2021.

On 28 October 2021, an extension was granted to the current approved MOP under delegation from the Minister for Regional New South Wales until 2 July 2022.

The MOP has been developed in consultation with relevant government authorities and in accordance with the ESG3 – Mining Operations Plan Guidelines (DRE 2013) (the MOP Guidelines) and the Project Approval.

The Forward Program for Mangoola has been developed in accordance with Part 2 of the New South Wales Resources Regulator Form and Way – Annual Rehabilitation Report and Forward Program for Large Mines (2021), Clause 9 and 13 of Schedule 8A of Mining Regulation 2016 and Mining Lease (ML) conditions for ML 1815 and ML 1817.

The Annual Rehabilitation Report will be developed in accordance with Part 1 of the New South Wales Resources Regulator Form and Way – Annual Rehabilitation Report and Forward Program for Large Mines (2021), Clause 9 and 13 of Schedule 8A of Mining Regulation 2016.

It is anticipated that the submission of the inaugural Annual Rehabilitation Report will occur during 2022.