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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 1274 · Balla Balla Magnetite Project (S46) [2548]

Western Australian EPA Ministerial Statement 1274 (s45 approval) for Balla Balla Magnetite Project (S46) [2548], proponent Forge Resources Swan Pty Ltd, dated 3 June 2026. In force; 46 conditions. Covers 7 current mining tenements.

Statement
Ministerial Statement 1274
Proposal
Balla Balla Magnetite Project (S46) [2548]
Type
s45 approval
Date
3 June 2026
Proponent
Forge Resources Swan Pty Ltd
Status
In force
EPA assessment
2548
Conditions
46 (the text is in the statement; State of Western Australia copyright)
Limits stated
development envelope 19,718 ha; clearing up to 2,561 ha
Read the statement
Statement (PDF, EPA) · Proposal page (EPA)

Tenements it covers

TenementHolderStatusExpiresCommoditiesProjectHectares
M 47/297
Mining lease
FORGE RESOURCES SWAN PTY LTDGranted11 August 2034Vanadium, Titanium, IronBalla Balla Magnetite-Vanadium348
M 47/312
Mining lease
FORGE RESOURCES SWAN PTY LTDGranted9 February 2035Vanadium, Titanium, IronBalla Balla Magnetite-Vanadium51
M 47/1631
Mining lease
FORGE RESOURCES SWAN PTY LTDApplicationVanadium, Titanium, IronBalla Balla Magnetite-Vanadium1,282
M 47/1635
Mining lease
FORGE RESOURCES SWAN PTY LTDGranted28 September 2047Vanadium, Titanium, Iron, PhosphateBalla Balla Magnetite-Vanadium5,236
L 47/168
Miscellaneous licence
FORGE RESOURCES SWAN PTY LTDGranted30 July 2027IronBalla Balla Magnetite-Vanadium52
L 47/243
Miscellaneous licence
FORGE RESOURCES SWAN PTY LTDGranted18 March 2035IronBalla Balla Magnetite-Vanadium40
L 47/690
Miscellaneous licence
FORGE RESOURCES SWAN PTY LTDGranted14 January 2035Iron, Vanadium, TitaniumBalla Balla Magnetite-Vanadium1,458

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