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

Western Australian mining project · Care and Maintenance

Wickham Sand / RWAC

Wickham Sand / RWAC is a Western Australian mining project (in care and maintenance) in MINEDEX, owned by Ngarliyarndu Bindirri (Corporate Cdep) Aboriginal Corporation 100%, on 1 current tenement held by MINISTERIAL. Commodities: SD, Iron, Salt, Limestone.

MINEDEX project: J01769
Stage: Care and Maintenance
Owners (MINEDEX): Ngarliyarndu Bindirri (Corporate Cdep) Aboriginal Corporation 100%
Tenement holders: MINISTERIAL
Parent groups: Rio Tinto
Commodities: SD, Iron, Salt, Limestone
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 1251 West Angelas Revised Proposal, MS 1141 Mesa H Proposal (Revision to Mesa J Iron Ore Development), MS 1113 West Angelas Iron Ore Project Deposits C, D and G, MS 1112 Mesa A Hub Revised Proposal, MS 1062 Solomon Iron Ore Project Expansion, MS 1015 West Angelas - Revised Proposal (Deposit A West and Deposit F), MS 862 Solomon Iron Ore Project, MS 776 Mesa K Remnant Iron Ore Mining Project, MS 756 Mesa A / Warramboo Iron Ore Project, MS 514 West Angelas Iron Ore Project, MS 208 Proposed Mesa J iron ore development - Pannawonica

Tenements

Tenement	Holder	Status	Expires	Commodities	Hectares
TR 70/5461 Temporary reserve	MINISTERIAL	Granted		SD, Iron, Salt, Limestone	255,312