MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
EPA Western Australia · Part IV approval
Ministerial Statement 892 · Parker Range (Mount Caudan) Iron Ore Project
Western Australian EPA Ministerial Statement 892 (s45 approval) for Parker Range (Mount Caudan) Iron Ore Project, proponent Yilgarn Iron Pty Ltd, dated 12 April 2012. In force, conditions changed by a later statement; 61 conditions. Covers 8 current mining tenements.
- Statement
- Ministerial Statement 892
- Proposal
- Parker Range (Mount Caudan) Iron Ore Project
- Type
- s45 approval
- Date
- 12 April 2012
- Proponent
- Yilgarn Iron Pty Ltd
- Status
- In force, conditions changed by a later statement
- Related statements
- conditions changed by MS 1060, MS 1166, MS 1222; changes MS [1060, '2017-07-17', 's46 change to conditions', 'https://epa.wa.gov.au/sites/default/files/Ministerial_Statement/Ministerial%20Statement%201060.pdf'], MS [1166, '2021-05-14', 's46 change to conditions', 'https://epa.wa.gov.au/sites/default/files/Ministerial_Statement/1696%20Statement%201166%20for%20publishing%20-%20Parker%20Range.pdf'], MS [1222, '2024-05-29', 's46 change to conditions', 'https://epa.wa.gov.au/sites/default/files/Ministerial_Statement/1763%20Statement%201222%20for%20publishing%20Parker%20Range%20%28Mount%20Caudan%29.pdf']
- EPA assessment
- 1811
- Conditions
- 61 (the text is in the statement; State of Western Australia copyright)
- Limits stated
- development envelope 431 ha; clearing up to 418 ha
- Parent groups on its ground
- Black Dragon Energy (AUS)
Yilgarn Iron Investments - Read the statement
- Statement (PDF, EPA) · Proposal page (EPA)
Tenements it covers
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Project | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 77/741 Mining lease | YILGARN IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 19 October 2030 | Iron, Manganese | Parker Range - Mt Caudan Iron | 515 |
| M 77/742 Mining lease | YILGARN IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 19 October 2030 | Iron, Manganese | Parker Range - Mt Caudan Iron | 152 |
| M 77/764 Mining lease | YILGARN IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 24 January 2028 | Iron, Manganese | Parker Range - Mt Caudan Iron | 189 |
| M 77/989 Mining lease | YILGARN IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 5 June 2045 | Iron, Manganese | Koolyanobbing Iron | 979 |
| M 77/1278 Mining lease | YILGARN IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 4 October 2036 | Iron, Manganese | Koolyanobbing Iron | 754 |
| L 77/220 Miscellaneous licence | YILGARN IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 9 December 2031 | Iron, Manganese | Parker Range - Mt Caudan Iron | 28 |
| E 77/2515 Exploration licence | BLACK DRAGON ENERGY (AUS) PTY LTD | Granted | 25 July 2028 | Iron, Lithium, Tantalum, Niobium | Parker Range - Mt Caudan Iron | 193 |
| E 77/2609 Exploration licence | GEKO EXPLORE PTY LTD | Granted | 29 March 2030 | Iron, Lithium | Parker Range - Mt Caudan Iron | 787 |
Linked by MCF: tenement ids in the statement, else proponent and project name matched to MINEDEX, or a reviewed override.