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

Parent group · Western Australia

Ansteel

Ansteel group: 52 current Western Australian mining tenements (7 mining leases, 5 general purpose leases, 37 miscellaneous licences, 3 exploration licences) covering 122,471 hectares, held through 1 holder; 4 MINEDEX projects.

52tenements

122,471hectares

4projects

8EPA statements

1closure plan

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Holders in the group

KARARA MINING LIMITED 52

Projects (MINEDEX)

Project	Stage	Owners (MINEDEX)	Its tenements
Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	Operating	Karara Mining Ltd 100%; Dso Ventures Pty Ltd	33
Koolanooka & Blue Hills - Mungada / Sinosteel	Operating	Sinosteel Midwest Corporation Limited 100%	2
Mt Gibson Iron	Operating	Extension Hill Pty Ltd 100%; Chongqing Chonggang Minerals Development Investment (CCMD); Asia Iron Australia Pty Ltd	1
Golden Range	Care and Maintenance	Capricorn Metals Ltd 100%; WArriedar Resources Limited; Dc Mines Pty Ltd	2

Rehabilitation liability

Its rehabilitation liability, per tenement and in total, is in the MCF Mining Index (subscribers): the Mining Rehabilitation Fund estimate, its trend since 2014, company provisions and closure-plan costs.

Mine closure plans

Site	Operator	Latest plan approved	Plan (PDF on GeoDocs)	Closure year
Karara Iron Ore Project - Mine Closure Manual	Karara Mining Limited	25 February 2016	Karara Iron Ore Project - Mine Closure Manual

EPA Ministerial Statements over its ground

Statement	Proposal	Date	Status
MS 1045	Mount Gibson Range Mine Operations - Iron Hill Deposits	8 December 2016	in force
MS 1013	Exploration drilling Mungada Blue Hills East	14 August 2015	in force
MS 968	Hinge Iron Ore Project	4 June 2014	in force
MS 811	Koolanooka Hills and Blue Hills Remnant Direct Shipping Iron Ore Mining Project	4 November 2009	in force
MS 806	Mungada Iron Ore Project	8 September 2009	amended
MS 805	Karara Iron Ore Project	8 September 2009	amended
MS 753	Mount Gibson Iron Ore Mine and Infrastructure Project	24 October 2007	amended
MS 750	Mount Gibson Iron Ore Mine and Infrastructure Project	24 October 2007	in force

Tenements

Tenement	Holder	Status	Expires	Commodities	Project	Hectares
M 59/644 Mining lease	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	9 April 2027	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	992
M 59/645 Mining lease	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	9 April 2027	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	658
M 59/721 Mining lease	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	15 July 2029	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	760
M 59/730 Mining lease	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	11 October 2031	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	495
M 59/735 Mining lease	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	12 September 2031	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	20
M 59/736 Mining lease	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	12 September 2031	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	19
M 59/748 Mining lease	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	18 December 2034	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	1,122
G 59/37 General purpose lease	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	28 August 2029			895
G 59/38 General purpose lease	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	28 August 2029	Iron, Gold, Silver	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	3,716
G 59/39 General purpose lease	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	9 March 2030	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	1,368
G 59/44 General purpose lease	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	9 January 2034	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	98
G 59/46 General purpose lease	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	17 September 2034	Iron	Mt Gibson Iron	1,293
L 59/74 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	11 June 2030	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	348
L 59/76 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	15 December 2030	Iron	Koolanooka & Blue Hills - Mungada / Sinosteel	974
L 59/77 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	3 October 2029			150
L 59/78 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	17 September 2030	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	150
L 59/79 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	17 September 2030	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	386
L 59/80 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	21 October 2031			14,281
L 59/81 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	18 May 2032			4,979
L 59/82 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	12 May 2030			13,154
L 59/83 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	29 June 2032			3,164
L 59/84 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	5 January 2032	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	5,058
L 59/85 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	12 May 2030			25,428
L 59/86 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	26 April 2032			2,317
L 59/90 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	2 September 2030	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	52
L 59/92 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	27 August 2030			12
L 59/93 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	7 December 2031	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	21
L 59/98 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	8 August 2031	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	53
L 59/99 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	9 March 2031	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	1,241
L 59/101 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	9 March 2031	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	1,869
L 59/103 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	8 August 2031			13
L 59/104 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	8 August 2031	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	15
L 59/107 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	8 August 2031			22
L 59/108 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	8 August 2031			81
L 59/109 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	18 September 2031	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	272
L 59/110 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	18 May 2032			5
L 59/112 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	4 October 2032	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	35
L 59/113 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	4 October 2032	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	6
L 59/114 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	4 October 2032	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	46
L 59/115 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	3 April 2033	Iron, Gold, Silver	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	344
L 59/120 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	24 February 2034	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	76
L 59/128 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	25 April 2034	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	113
L 59/129 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	25 April 2034	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	301
L 59/136 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	21 October 2034			19,948
L 59/191 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	27 July 2042	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	6
L 70/112 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	8 January 2030			1,814
L 70/116 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	8 January 2030			1,355
L 70/126 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	19 January 2032	Iron	Koolanooka & Blue Hills - Mungada / Sinosteel	390
L 70/130 Miscellaneous licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	10 March 2032	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	87
E 59/817 Exploration licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	2 April 2027	Iron	Karara - Blue Hills / Gindalbie	9,486
E 59/1690 Exploration licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Granted	15 February 2027			2,088
E 59/3063 Exploration licence	KARARA MINING LIMITED	Application				895