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EPA Western Australia · Part IV approval

Ministerial Statement 291 · Duplication of synthetic rutile capacity, Capel

Western Australian EPA Ministerial Statement 291 (s45 approval) for Duplication of synthetic rutile capacity, Capel, proponent Westralian Sands Limited, dated 12 November 1992. In force; 13 conditions. Covers 70 current mining tenements.

Statement: Ministerial Statement 291
Proposal: Duplication of synthetic rutile capacity, Capel
Type: s45 approval
Date: 12 November 1992
Proponent: Westralian Sands Limited
Status: In force
EPA assessment: 664
Conditions: 13 (the text is in the statement; State of Western Australia copyright)
Parent groups on its ground: Iluka Resources
Read the statement: Statement (PDF, EPA) · Proposal page (EPA)

Tenements it covers

Tenement	Holder	Status	Expires	Commodities	Project	Hectares
M 70/63 Mining lease	WESTERN TITANIUM LTD	Granted	15 February 2030	Iron, Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, SD	Capel / Iluka	887
M 70/64 Mining lease	WESTERN TITANIUM LTD	Granted	22 May 2028	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	515
M 70/84 Mining lease	ILMENITE PTY LTD	Granted	23 January 2031	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	164
M 70/93 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	31 August 2028	Ilmenite, Zircon, Heavy mineral sands	Capel / Iluka	957
M 70/105 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	19 February 2027	Ilmenite, Zircon, Heavy mineral sands	Capel / Iluka	211
M 70/257 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	12 December 2027	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	80
M 70/278 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	26 October 2029	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	181
M 70/279 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	11 June 2029	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	86
M 70/295 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	11 June 2029	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	64
M 70/359 Mining lease	ILUKA MIDWEST LIMITED	Granted	2 November 2030	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	39
M 70/386 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	26 July 2031	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Iron	Capel / Iluka	82
M 70/401 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	27 May 2034	Ilmenite, Zircon, Heavy mineral sands	Capel / Iluka	756
M 70/410 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	4 September 2031	Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	93
M 70/453 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	3 July 2033		Capel / Iluka	54
M 70/467 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	14 May 2033	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	140
M 70/478 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	11 October 2031	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	143
M 70/493 Mining lease	WESTERN TITANIUM LTD	Granted	7 July 2038	Ilmenite	Capel / Iluka	4
M 70/494 Mining lease	WESTERN TITANIUM LTD	Granted	2 August 2043	Ilmenite, Heavy mineral sands, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	4
M 70/513 Mining lease	WESTERN TITANIUM LTD	Granted	20 February 2033	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	36
M 70/514 Mining lease	WESTERN TITANIUM LTD	Granted	20 February 2033	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	29
M 70/535 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	22 January 2034	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile	Capel / Iluka	60
M 70/536 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	22 January 2034	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	374
M 70/609 Mining lease	ILMENITE PTY LTD	Granted	7 October 2034	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	450
M 70/611 Mining lease	ILMENITE PTY LTD	Granted	7 October 2034	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile	Capel / Iluka	103
M 70/612 Mining lease	ILMENITE PTY LTD	Granted	7 October 2034	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile	Capel / Iluka	130
M 70/651 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	28 July 2034	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	2
M 70/659 Mining lease	ILUKA MIDWEST LIMITED	Granted	22 January 2034	Ilmenite, Heavy mineral sands, Zircon, SD	Capel / Iluka	41
M 70/670 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	10 March 2034	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	127
M 70/672 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	10 March 2034	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	180
M 70/726 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	4 February 2035	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	173
M 70/766 Mining lease	ILUKA MIDWEST LIMITED	Granted	10 August 2035	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	311
M 70/767 Mining lease	ILUKA MIDWEST LIMITED	Granted	10 August 2035	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	823
M 70/866 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	19 February 2037	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	248
M 70/880 Mining lease	ILUKA MIDWEST LIMITED	Granted	5 July 2037	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile	Capel / Iluka	77
M 70/914 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	4 August 2038	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	13
M 70/920 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	5 June 2038	Ilmenite, Zircon, Heavy mineral sands	Capel / Iluka	178
M 70/928 Mining lease	ILUKA MIDWEST LIMITED	Granted	21 June 2041	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	268
M 70/959 Mining lease	ILUKA MIDWEST LIMITED	Granted	30 July 2039	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	311
M 70/962 Mining lease	ILUKA MIDWEST LIMITED	Granted	29 January 2039	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Iron, Gypsum	Capel / Iluka	41
M 70/970 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	6 July 2039	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	28
M 70/978 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	4 May 2039	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Iron	Capel / Iluka	42
M 70/985 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	11 June 2039	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	22
M 70/990 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	7 December 2040	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Iron	Capel / Iluka	54
M 70/995 Mining lease	ILUKA MIDWEST LIMITED	Granted	12 March 2040	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	2
M 70/1052 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	28 October 2041	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	201
M 70/1073 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	5 February 2043	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	7
M 70/1082 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	25 October 2042	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Iron, Gypsum	Capel / Iluka	53
M 70/1083 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	7 February 2043	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	15
M 70/1084 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	7 February 2043	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	1
M 70/1092 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	24 September 2043	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	1
M 70/1107 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	3 June 2044	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	902
M 70/1120 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	19 September 2032	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	4
M 70/1128 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	7 August 2045	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	109
M 70/1151 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	8 September 2045	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	103
M 70/1167 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	7 November 2046	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	444
M 70/1243 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	29 March 2028	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	115
M 70/1244 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	11 April 2027	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	221
M 70/1261 Mining lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	26 November 2027	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile	Capel / Iluka	120
G 70/216 General purpose lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	12 September 2027	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	18
G 70/233 General purpose lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	25 November 2029	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	10
G 70/240 General purpose lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	18 August 2030	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	1
G 70/241 General purpose lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	18 August 2030	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	124
G 70/244 General purpose lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	19 December 2031	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile	Capel / Iluka	40
G 70/254 General purpose lease	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	25 November 2036	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	64
L 70/119 Miscellaneous licence	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	17 February 2030	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile	Capel / Iluka	0
L 70/123 Miscellaneous licence	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	21 July 2035	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	0
L 70/131 Miscellaneous licence	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	21 June 2031	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	3
L 70/132 Miscellaneous licence	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	21 June 2031	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	0
R 70/47 Retention licence	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	23 January 2028	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	208
R 70/50 Retention licence	ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED	Granted	21 January 2028	Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon	Capel / Iluka	184

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