MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining project · Operating
Pippingarra Sand / Westex Rail
Pippingarra Sand / Westex Rail is a Western Australian mining project (operating) in MINEDEX, owned by Westex Rail Corporation Pty Ltd 100%, on 1 current tenement held by WESTEX RAIL CORPORATION PTY LTD. Commodities: SD.
- MINEDEX project
- J04605
- Stage
- Operating
- Owners (MINEDEX)
- Westex Rail Corporation Pty Ltd 100%
- Tenement holders
- WESTEX RAIL CORPORATION PTY LTD
- Commodities
- SD
- 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
Resources and reserves
| Commodity | Resources | Reserves | Latest estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand - undifferentiated | 0.40 Mt at 100.0%, 400 kt contained | — | 9 August 2013 |
Current MINEDEX estimates over all the project's sites; resources may include reserves. MINEDEX (DMPE), CC BY 4.0.
Tenements
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 45/1242 Mining lease | WESTEX RAIL CORPORATION PTY LTD | Granted | 19 October 2035 | SD | 432 |