Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
EPA Western Australia · Part IV approval
Ministerial Statement 857 · Jimblebar Iron Ore Project
Western Australian EPA Ministerial Statement 857 (s45 approval) for Jimblebar Iron Ore Project, proponent BHP Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd, dated 18 February 2011. In force, conditions changed by a later statement; 63 conditions. Covers 3 current mining tenements.
- Statement
- Ministerial Statement 857
- Proposal
- Jimblebar Iron Ore Project
- Type
- s45 approval
- Date
- 18 February 2011
- Proponent
- BHP Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd
- Status
- In force, conditions changed by a later statement
- Related statements
- conditions changed by MS 1029; changes MS [1029, '2016-06-01', 's46 change to conditions', 'https://epa.wa.gov.au/sites/default/files/Ministerial_Statement/Statement%20No.%201029.pdf']
- EPA assessment
- 1847
- Conditions
- 63 (the text is in the statement; State of Western Australia copyright)
- Limits stated
- development envelope 8,183 ha
- 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 266SA Mining lease (State Agreement) | BHP IRON ORE (JIMBLEBAR) PTY LTD | Granted | 10 October 2030 | Iron | Jimblebar-Wheelarra-Hashimoto / BHPB | 54,101 |
| L 52/108 Miscellaneous licence | BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI-ITOCHU IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 26 October 2030 | Iron | Jimblebar-Wheelarra-Hashimoto / BHPB | 310 |
| L 52/109 Miscellaneous licence | BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI-ITOCHU IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 26 October 2030 | Iron | Jimblebar-Wheelarra-Hashimoto / BHPB | 2,265 |
Linked by MCF: tenement ids in the statement, else proponent and project name matched to MINEDEX, or a reviewed override.
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