Notice of Application for an Exploration Licence EL009012

Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990 – Section 15(5)
Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) (Mineral Industries) Regulations 2019 – Regulation 22(1) and Schedule 1

1. Name and address of applicant(s)

Staveley Minerals Limited
Level 1, 168 Stirling Highway, Nedlands WA 6009

2. Contact details of applicant for map and other information requests

Jennifer Murphy
Phone: 08 9287 7630
Email: info@stavely.com.au

3. Applicant’s website (see notes)

Further information about this application is available on the Stavely Minerals website.

4. Details of the application

Application number: EL009012

Locality of the land to which the application relates: Centred on Glenthompson extending to 11 km west of Wickliffe and 10 km east of Dunkeld in South Western Victoria

Approximate area of the application (Graticular Sections): 191 grats

Date of the application: 6 August 2026

Term the licences are applied for: 5 years

Outline of the proposed programs of work: Stavely Minerals will be targeting high-grade structurally controlled copper-gold-silver mineralization, large scale porphyry copper-gold deposits and low-sulphidation epithermal deposits. On nearby Retention Licence 2017 Stavely Minerals have discovered shallow, high-grade, structurally controlled copper-gold-silver mineralization (Cayley Lode). Proposed exploration includes airborne geophysical surveys, aircore drilling and follow up diamond drilling if warranted. Community engagement is to be undertaken through all stages of exploration.

5. Objections and comments

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.

6. Other information

  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 in our Landholders and community section.

Map of application area for EL009012

Page last updated: 14 Aug 2026