MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Mining Area C
Mining Area C is a Western Australian mining project (operating) in MINEDEX, owned by BHP Group Limited 65%; Posco Holdings Inc 20%; ITOCHU Minerals & Energy Of Australia Pty Ltd 8%; Mitsui & Co. (Australia) Ltd. 7%, on 6 current tenements held by BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTD. Commodities: Iron.
- MINEDEX project
- J00576
- Stage
- Operating
- Owners (MINEDEX)
- BHP Group Limited 65%; Posco Holdings Inc 20%; ITOCHU Minerals & Energy Of Australia Pty Ltd 8%; Mitsui & Co. (Australia) Ltd. 7%
- Tenement holders
- BHP MINERALS PTY LTD
ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
MITSUI IRON ORE CORPORATION PTY LTD - Parent groups
- BHP
- Commodities
- Iron
- Rehabilitation liability
- Its rehabilitation liability is in the MCF Mining Index (subscribers): the Mining Rehabilitation Fund estimate, its trend since 2014, company provisions and closure-plan costs
EPA Ministerial Statements
MS 1278 Mining Area C – Southern Flank Significant Amendment, MS 1072 Mining Area C - Southern Flank, MS 814 Cundaline and Callawa Mining Operations, MS 682 Goldsworthy Iron Ore Mines Extension Project, MS 303 Goldsworthy Extension Project Phase 2 - Yarrie project area, East Pilbara