Notice of Application for an Exploration Licence EL008816

Southern Star Gold Pty Ltd
C/-PO Box 563, East Maitland NSW 2323

Belinda Ingram, Authorised Agent (as employee of Australian Mining & Exploration Title Services)
Mobile: 0428 158 374
Email: vic@amets.com.au

Further information about this application is available at Australian Mining and Exploration Title Services and Earth Resources licence applications.

Application number: EL008816

Locality of the land to which the application relates: 7km northeast of Drouin, 11.5km west of Baw Baw Village, including Noojee, Neerim South and Jindivick

Approximate area of the application (Graticular Sections): 350

Date of the application: 6 November 2025

Term the licences are applied for: 5 years

Outline of the proposed programs of work: Desktop studies, mapping, surface sampling, geological modelling, drilling.

Any person may object or comment to a licence being granted. (Section 24 and 24A, Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990).

A person who objects or comments must:

1. putting the objection or comment in writing; and
2. including the grounds on which it is made

All objections or comments must be lodged within 21 days after the latest date on which the application was advertised and can be lodged online or posted to:

The Minister for Energy and Resources,
c/- Manager Licensing, Resources Victoria,
PO Box 500, East Melbourne Victoria 8002

It is recommended that objections or comments are lodged online at Resource Rights Allocation and Management to ensure timely consideration.

Enquiries can be made by writing to the Manager Licensing at the above address or by phoning Resources Victoria on 136 186.

1. Subject to other requirements being satisfied, an exploration licence, if granted, entitles the holder of the licence to explore and search for minerals in the relevant land, but does not entitle the holder to undertake mining.
2. Further information regarding the requirements that must be complied with prior to work being undertaken is available on the department’s Community and Land Use page.