Data as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining project · Operating
Karratha Stone / Bell
Karratha Stone / Bell is a Western Australian mining project (operating) in MINEDEX, owned by Norwest Sand & Gravel Pty Ltd 100%; KARRATHA STONE PTY. LTD., on 1 current tenement held by NORWEST SAND & GRAVEL PTY LTD.
- MINEDEX project
- J01154
- Stage
- Operating
- Owners (MINEDEX)
- Norwest Sand & Gravel Pty Ltd 100%; KARRATHA STONE PTY. LTD.
- Tenement holders
- NORWEST SAND & GRAVEL PTY LTD
- 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
Production recorded in MINEDEX
| Commodity | Latest year | That year | All recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandstone | 2001 | 262 t | 2,284 t |
Historical: the bulk extract's production records end in 2002.
Mine closure plans
| Site | Operator | Latest plan approved | Plan (PDF on GeoDocs) | Closure year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOR SMALL OPERATIONS - KARRATHA STONE PTY LTD - M47/1 | Karratha Stone Pty Ltd | 18 October 2016 | MINE CLOSURE PLAN FOR SMALL OPERATIONS - KARRATHA STONE PTY LTD - M47/1 |
Tenements
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 47/1 Mining lease | NORWEST SAND & GRAVEL PTY LTD | Granted | 30 November 2024 | 47 |
MCF Mining Approvals Index