Data as at 20 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Parent group · Western Australia
Western Yilgarn
Western Yilgarn group: 11 current Western Australian mining tenements (11 exploration licences) covering 84,585 hectares, held through 2 holders; 5 MINEDEX projects.
11tenements
84,585hectares
5projects
0EPA statements
0closure plans
Holders in the group
- PBX AUS PTY LTD 8
- WESTERN YILGARN PGM PTY LTD 3
Projects (MINEDEX)
| Project | Stage | Owners (MINEDEX) | Its tenements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Project Sites (no tenements) for Atlas | Care and Maintenance | not recorded | 1 |
| Cardea | Not Applicable | Western Yilgarn NL 100%; Pbx Aus Pty Ltd | 3 |
| Ida Holmes Junction | Not Applicable | Western Yilgarn NL 100%; Fleet Street Holdings Pty Ltd; andean Silver Limited; Bellpark Minerals Pty Ltd; Peregrine Exploration Pty Ltd; Western Yilgarn PGM Pty Ltd; Wyx Minerals Pty Ltd; Ida Holmes Pty Ltd | 1 |
| Julimar West | Not Applicable | Western Yilgarn NL 100%; Western Yilgarn PGM Pty Ltd; Pbx Aus Pty Ltd | 1 |
| New Norcia Bauxite / Western Yilgarn | Not Applicable | Western Yilgarn NL 100%; Pbx Aus Pty Ltd | 1 |
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.
Tenements
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Project | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E 36/1010 Exploration licence | WESTERN YILGARN PGM PTY LTD | Granted | 12 September 2026 | Copper, Nickel, Platinum group elements | Ida Holmes Junction | 6,318 |
| E 36/1028 Exploration licence | WESTERN YILGARN PGM PTY LTD | Granted | 13 July 2027 | 4,814 | ||
| E 36/1066 Exploration licence | WESTERN YILGARN PGM PTY LTD | Granted | 11 December 2028 | 13,829 | ||
| E 70/5111 Exploration licence | PBX AUS PTY LTD | Granted | 9 November 2028 | Bauxite | Julimar West | 34,769 |
| E 70/6702 Exploration licence | PBX AUS PTY LTD | Granted | 2 April 2030 | Bauxite | Cardea | 583 |
| E 70/6703 Exploration licence | PBX AUS PTY LTD | Granted | 2 April 2030 | Bauxite, Gallium | Cardea | 1,166 |
| E 70/6704 Exploration licence | PBX AUS PTY LTD | Granted | 2 April 2030 | Bauxite | Old Project Sites (no tenements) for Atlas | 2,619 |
| E 70/6705 Exploration licence | PBX AUS PTY LTD | Granted | 2 April 2030 | Bauxite | New Norcia Bauxite / Western Yilgarn | 7,630 |
| E 70/6706 Exploration licence | PBX AUS PTY LTD | Granted | 3 April 2030 | 3,218 | ||
| E 70/6707 Exploration licence | PBX AUS PTY LTD | Granted | 3 April 2030 | 9,057 | ||
| E 70/6727 Exploration licence | PBX AUS PTY LTD | Application | Bauxite | Cardea | 583 |
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