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EPA Western Australia · Part IV approval

Ministerial Statement 682 · Goldsworthy Iron Ore Mines Extension Project

Western Australian EPA Ministerial Statement 682 (s45C change) for Goldsworthy Iron Ore Mines Extension Project, proponent BHP Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd, dated 11 August 2005. In force. Covers 10 current mining tenements.

Statement: Ministerial Statement 682
Proposal: Goldsworthy Iron Ore Mines Extension Project
Type: s45C change
Date: 11 August 2005
Proponent: BHP Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd
Status: In force
EPA assessment: 1568
Parent groups on its ground: BHP
Read the statement: Statement (PDF, EPA) · Proposal page (EPA)

Tenements it covers

Tenement	Holder	Status	Expires	Commodities	Project	Hectares
M 45/1016 Mining lease	BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTD	Granted	13 June 2047	Iron	Goldsworthy Iron Ore	975
M 45/1018 Mining lease	BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTD	Granted	13 June 2047	Iron	Goldsworthy Iron Ore	102
M 45/1019 Mining lease	BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTD	Granted	13 June 2047	Iron	Goldsworthy Iron Ore	535
M 263SA Mining lease (State Agreement)	BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTD	Granted	21 September 2014	Iron, Manganese	Goldsworthy Iron Ore	14,281
ML 235SA Mineral lease (State Agreement)	BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTD	Granted	4 August 2028	Iron	Goldsworthy Iron Ore	4,135
ML 249SA Mineral lease (State Agreement)	BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTD	Granted	4 August 2028	Iron	Mining Area C	30,578
ML 251SA Mineral lease (State Agreement)	BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTD	Granted	21 September 2014	Iron	Mining Area C	17,096
L 45/130 Miscellaneous licence	BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTD	Granted	29 September 2030	Iron	Goldsworthy Iron Ore	39
L 45/131 Miscellaneous licence	BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI-ITOCHU IRON PTY LTD	Granted	29 September 2030	Iron	Goldsworthy Iron Ore	29
E 45/1072 Exploration licence	BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTD	Granted	28 May 2027	Iron	Goldsworthy Iron Ore	13,692

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