MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
EPA Western Australia · Part IV approval
Ministerial Statement 1053 · Yeelirrie Uranium Project
Western Australian EPA Ministerial Statement 1053 (s45 approval) for Yeelirrie Uranium Project, proponent Cameco Australia Pty Ltd, dated 20 January 2017. In force; 80 conditions. Covers 32 current mining tenements.
- Statement
- Ministerial Statement 1053
- Proposal
- Yeelirrie Uranium Project
- Type
- s45 approval
- Date
- 20 January 2017
- Proponent
- Cameco Australia Pty Ltd
- Status
- In force
- EPA assessment
- 2032
- Conditions
- 80 (the text is in the statement; State of Western Australia copyright)
- Limits stated
- development envelope 4,875 ha; clearing up to 2,422 ha
- Parent groups on its ground
- Cameco
- Read the statement
- Statement (PDF, EPA) · Proposal page (EPA)
Tenements it covers
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Project | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR 70/6899 Temporary reserve | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 51,322 | |
| MC 53/1101 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 100 | |
| MC 53/1102 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 121 | |
| MC 53/1103 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 116 | |
| MC 53/1104 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 108 | |
| MC 53/1105 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 115 | |
| MC 53/1106 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 104 | |
| MC 53/1107 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 119 | |
| MC 53/1108 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 119 | |
| MC 53/1109 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 109 | |
| MC 53/1110 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 121 | |
| MC 53/1112 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 120 | |
| MC 53/1113 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 121 | |
| MC 53/1114 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 119 | |
| MC 53/1116 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 119 | |
| MC 53/1117 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 119 | |
| MC 53/1118 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 118 | |
| MC 53/4126 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 113 | |
| MC 53/4127 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 101 | |
| MC 53/4358 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 115 | |
| MC 53/4359 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 114 | |
| MC 53/4805 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 94 | |
| MC 53/5303 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 116 | |
| MC 53/5304 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 115 | |
| MC 53/5308 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 115 | |
| MC 53/5309 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 123 | |
| MC 53/5311 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 110 | |
| MC 53/5312 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 110 | |
| MC 53/5313 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 122 | |
| MC 53/5315 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 111 | |
| MC 53/5316 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 110 | |
| MC 53/5317 Mineral claim (Mining Act 1904) | CAMECO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | Granted | Uranium, Vanadium | Yeelirrie Uranium | 120 |
Linked by MCF: tenement ids in the statement, else proponent and project name matched to MINEDEX, or a reviewed override.