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Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data

EPA Western Australia · Part IV approval

Ministerial Statement 1224 · McPhee Creek Iron Ore Project

Western Australian EPA Ministerial Statement 1224 (s45 approval) for McPhee Creek Iron Ore Project, proponent Atlas Iron, dated 14 June 2024. In force; 78 conditions. Covers 4 current mining tenements.

Statement
Ministerial Statement 1224
Proposal
McPhee Creek Iron Ore Project
Type
s45 approval
Date
14 June 2024
Proponent
Atlas Iron
Status
In force
EPA assessment
2285
Conditions
78 (the text is in the statement; State of Western Australia copyright)
Limits stated
development envelope 4,465 ha; disturbance up to 24 ha; clearing up to 1,912 ha
Parent groups on its ground
Hancock Prospecting
Read the statement
Statement (PDF, EPA) · Proposal page (EPA)

Tenements it covers

TenementHolderStatusExpiresCommoditiesProjectHectares
M 45/1243
Mining lease
GIRALIA RESOURCES PTY LTDGranted27 April 2035IronMcPhee Creek6,360
L 45/598
Miscellaneous licence
ATLAS IRON PTY LTDGranted12 July 2042IronMcPhee Creek3
L 46/158
Miscellaneous licence
ATLAS IRON PTY LTDGranted18 July 2042IronMcPhee Creek6
L 46/166
Miscellaneous licence
ATLAS IRON PTY LTDGranted18 December 2043IronMcPhee Creek3

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