Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Tenement holder · Western Australia
CABLE SANDS PTY LIMITED
CABLE SANDS PTY LIMITED holds 6 current Western Australian mining tenements (5 mining leases, 1 general purpose lease) covering 2,221 hectares; part of the Tronox group.
6tenements
2,221hectares
2projects
2EPA statements
2closure plans
Parent group: Tronox
Projects (MINEDEX)
| Project | Stage | Owners (MINEDEX) | Its tenements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunbury Area Operations / Tronox | Operating | Tronox Limited 100%; Cable Sands Pty Limited | 1 |
| Scott River / Tronox | Not Applicable | Cable Sands Pty Limited 100%; Cristal Mining Australia Ltd | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRELIMINARY SITE CLOSURE PLAN ( ) (BUNBURY AREA) - NORTH SHORE MINERAL SEPARATION PLAN | TRONOX MINING AUSTRALIA Limited | 28 May 2020 | REVISED PRELIMINARY SITE CLOSURE PLAN (REV 5) (BUNBURY AREA) - NORTH SHORE MINERAL SEPARAT | |
| PRELIMINARY SITE CLOSURE PLAN (REV4) - NORTH SHORE MINERAL SEPARATION PLANT | Cristal Mining Australia LIMITED | 11 April 2017 | REVISED PRELIMINARY SITE CLOSURE PLAN (REV4) - NORTH SHORE MINERAL SEPARATION PLANT - J010 |
EPA Ministerial Statements over its ground
Tenements
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Project | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 70/121 Mining lease | CABLE SANDS PTY LIMITED | Granted | 27 January 2028 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Scott River / Tronox | 688 |
| M 70/122 Mining lease | CABLE SANDS PTY LIMITED | Granted | 27 January 2028 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Scott River / Tronox | 204 |
| M 70/123 Mining lease | CABLE SANDS PTY LIMITED | Granted | 27 January 2028 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Scott River / Tronox | 215 |
| M 70/124 Mining lease | CABLE SANDS PTY LIMITED | Granted | 27 January 2028 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Scott River / Tronox | 994 |
| M 70/125 Mining lease | CABLE SANDS PTY LIMITED | Granted | 27 January 2028 | Heavy mineral sands, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile | Scott River / Tronox | 111 |
| G 70/83 General purpose lease | CABLE SANDS PTY LIMITED | Granted | 27 May 2034 | Heavy mineral sands | Bunbury Area Operations / Tronox | 8 |
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