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EPA Western Australia · Part IV approval

Ministerial Statement 303 · Goldsworthy Extension Project Phase 2 - Yarrie project area, East Pilbara

Western Australian EPA Ministerial Statement 303 (s45 approval) for Goldsworthy Extension Project Phase 2 - Yarrie project area, East Pilbara, proponent BHP Iron Ore (Goldsworthy) Limited, dated 4 February 1993. In force; 10 conditions. Covers 10 current mining tenements.

Statement
Ministerial Statement 303
Proposal
Goldsworthy Extension Project Phase 2 - Yarrie project area, East Pilbara
Type
s45 approval
Date
4 February 1993
Proponent
BHP Iron Ore (Goldsworthy) Limited
Status
In force
EPA assessment
753
Conditions
10 (the text is in the statement; State of Western Australia copyright)
Parent groups on its ground
BHP
Read the statement
Statement (PDF, EPA) · Proposal page (EPA)

Tenements it covers

TenementHolderStatusExpiresCommoditiesProjectHectares
M 45/1016
Mining lease
BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTDGranted13 June 2047IronGoldsworthy Iron Ore975
M 45/1018
Mining lease
BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTDGranted13 June 2047IronGoldsworthy Iron Ore102
M 45/1019
Mining lease
BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTDGranted13 June 2047IronGoldsworthy Iron Ore535
M 263SA
Mining lease (State Agreement)
BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTDGranted21 September 2014Iron, ManganeseGoldsworthy Iron Ore14,281
ML 235SA
Mineral lease (State Agreement)
BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTDGranted4 August 2028IronGoldsworthy Iron Ore4,135
ML 249SA
Mineral lease (State Agreement)
BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTDGranted4 August 2028IronMining Area C30,578
ML 251SA
Mineral lease (State Agreement)
BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTDGranted21 September 2014IronMining Area C17,096
L 45/130
Miscellaneous licence
BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTDGranted29 September 2030IronGoldsworthy Iron Ore39
L 45/131
Miscellaneous licence
BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI-ITOCHU IRON PTY LTDGranted29 September 2030IronGoldsworthy Iron Ore29
E 45/1072
Exploration licence
BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTDGranted28 May 2027IronGoldsworthy Iron Ore13,692

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