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Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data

EPA Western Australia · Part IV approval

Ministerial Statement 947 · Turee Syncline Iron Ore Project

Western Australian EPA Ministerial Statement 947 (s45 approval) for Turee Syncline Iron Ore Project, proponent Hamersley Iron Pty Limited, dated 22 August 2013. In force, conditions changed by a later statement; 45 conditions. Covers 2 current mining tenements.

Statement
Ministerial Statement 947
Proposal
Turee Syncline Iron Ore Project
Type
s45 approval
Date
22 August 2013
Proponent
Hamersley Iron Pty Limited
Status
In force, conditions changed by a later statement
Related statements
conditions changed by MS 1142; changes MS [1142, '2020-07-09', 's46 change to conditions', 'https://epa.wa.gov.au/sites/default/files/Ministerial_Statement/Ministerial%20Statement%201142.pdf']
EPA assessment
1839
Conditions
45 (the text is in the statement; State of Western Australia copyright)
Limits stated
development envelope 3,698 ha; disturbance up to 725 ha; clearing up to 1,050 ha
Parent groups on its ground
Rio Tinto
Read the statement
Statement (PDF, EPA) · Proposal page (EPA)

Tenements it covers

TenementHolderStatusExpiresCommoditiesProjectHectares
ML 252SA
Mineral lease (State Agreement)
MOUNT BRUCE MINING PTY LIMITEDGranted6 June 2037IronChannar84,379
E 47/1478
Exploration licence
HAMERSLEY IRON PTY. LIMITEDGranted30 March 2027IronTuree Syncline Iron Ore6,598

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