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EPA Western Australia · Part IV approval

Ministerial Statement 1112 · Mesa A Hub Revised Proposal

Western Australian EPA Ministerial Statement 1112 (s45 approval) for Mesa A Hub Revised Proposal, proponent Robe River Mining Co. Pty. Ltd, dated 21 August 2019. In force; 45 conditions. Covers 18 current mining tenements.

Statement
Ministerial Statement 1112
Proposal
Mesa A Hub Revised Proposal
Type
s45 approval
Date
21 August 2019
Proponent
Robe River Mining Co. Pty. Ltd
Status
In force
EPA assessment
2107
Conditions
45 (the text is in the statement; State of Western Australia copyright)
Limits stated
development envelope 16,834 ha; clearing up to 6,680 ha
Parent groups on its ground
Rio Tinto
Read the statement
Statement (PDF, EPA) · Proposal page (EPA)

Tenements it covers

TenementHolderStatusExpiresCommoditiesProjectHectares
ML 248SA
Mineral lease (State Agreement)
ROBE RIVER LIMITEDGranted30 October 2033IronRobe River - Deepdale81,179
G 08/82
General purpose lease
CAPE LAMBERT IRON ASSOCIATES; MITSUI IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD; NORTH MINING LIMITED; PANNAWONICA IRON ASSOCIATES; ROBE RIVER MINING CO. PTY. LTD.Granted10 June 2036IronRobe River - Deepdale169
G 08/85
General purpose lease
CAPE LAMBERT IRON ASSOCIATES; MITSUI IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD; NORTH MINING LIMITED; PANNAWONICA IRON ASSOCIATES; ROBE RIVER MINING CO. PTY. LTD.Granted10 June 2036IronRobe River - Deepdale282
G 08/90
General purpose lease
CAPE LAMBERT IRON ASSOCIATES; MITSUI IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD; NORTH MINING LIMITED; PANNAWONICA IRON ASSOCIATES; ROBE RIVER MINING CO. PTY. LTD.Granted6 November 2040IronRobe River - Deepdale746
L 08/165
Miscellaneous licence
CAPE LAMBERT IRON ASSOCIATES; MITSUI IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD; NORTH MINING LIMITED; PANNAWONICA IRON ASSOCIATES; ROBE RIVER MINING CO. PTY. LTD.Granted30 July 2041IronRobe River - Deepdale65
L 08/166
Miscellaneous licence
CAPE LAMBERT IRON ASSOCIATES; MITSUI IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD; NORTH MINING LIMITED; PANNAWONICA IRON ASSOCIATES; ROBE RIVER MINING CO. PTY. LTD.Granted6 November 2040IronRobe River - Deepdale68
L 08/177
Miscellaneous licence
CAPE LAMBERT IRON ASSOCIATES; MITSUI IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD; NORTH MINING LIMITED; PANNAWONICA IRON ASSOCIATES; ROBE RIVER MINING CO. PTY. LTD.Granted6 November 2040IronRobe River - Deepdale3
L 08/178
Miscellaneous licence
CAPE LAMBERT IRON ASSOCIATES; MITSUI IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD; NORTH MINING LIMITED; PANNAWONICA IRON ASSOCIATES; ROBE RIVER MINING CO. PTY. LTD.Granted6 November 2040IronRobe River - Deepdale1,078
L 47/720
Miscellaneous licence
CAPE LAMBERT IRON ASSOCIATES; MITSUI IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD; NORTH MINING LIMITED; PANNAWONICA IRON ASSOCIATES; ROBE RIVER MINING CO. PTY. LTD.Granted12 June 2040IronRobe River - Deepdale148
L 47/784
Miscellaneous licence
CAPE LAMBERT IRON ASSOCIATES; MITSUI IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD; NORTH MINING LIMITED; PANNAWONICA IRON ASSOCIATES; ROBE RIVER MINING CO. PTY. LTD.Granted9 April 2040IronRobe River - Deepdale10
L 47/827
Miscellaneous licence
CAPE LAMBERT IRON ASSOCIATES; MITSUI IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD; NORTH MINING LIMITED; PANNAWONICA IRON ASSOCIATES; ROBE RIVER MINING CO. PTY. LTD.Granted7 November 2040IronRobe River - Deepdale105
L 47/930
Miscellaneous licence
CAPE LAMBERT IRON ASSOCIATES; MITSUI IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD; NORTH MINING LIMITED; PANNAWONICA IRON ASSOCIATES; ROBE RIVER MINING CO. PTY LTDGranted30 July 2041IronRobe River - Deepdale46
E 08/788
Exploration licence
CAPE LAMBERT IRON ASSOCIATES; MITSUI IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD; NORTH MINING LIMITED; PANNAWONICA IRON ASSOCIATES; ROBE RIVER MINING CO. PTY. LTD.Granted1 April 2027IronRobe River - Deepdale4,284
E 08/1148
Exploration licence
CAPE LAMBERT IRON ASSOCIATES; MITSUI IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD; NORTH MINING LIMITED; PANNAWONICA IRON ASSOCIATES; ROBE RIVER MINING CO. PTY. LTD.Granted22 April 2027IronRobe River - Deepdale635
E 08/1196
Exploration licence
CAPE LAMBERT IRON ASSOCIATES; MITSUI IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD; NORTH MINING LIMITED; PANNAWONICA IRON ASSOCIATES; ROBE RIVER MINING CO. PTY. LTD.Granted5 February 2027IronRobe River - Deepdale9,322
E 47/1779
Exploration licence
CAPE LAMBERT IRON ASSOCIATES; MITSUI IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD; NORTH MINING LIMITED; PANNAWONICA IRON ASSOCIATES; ROBE RIVER MINING CO. PTY. LTD.Granted17 January 2028IronRobe River - Deepdale3,164
E 47/1780
Exploration licence
CAPE LAMBERT IRON ASSOCIATES; MITSUI IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD; NORTH MINING LIMITED; PANNAWONICA IRON ASSOCIATES; ROBE RIVER MINING CO. PTY. LTD.Granted17 January 2028IronRobe River - Deepdale16,141
TR 70/5461
Temporary reserve
MINISTERIALGrantedSD, Iron, Salt, LimestoneRobe River - Deepdale255,312

Linked by MCF: tenement ids in the statement, else proponent and project name matched to MINEDEX, or a reviewed override.