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

Western Australian mining lease

M 45/1243 · McPhee Creek

M 45/1243 is a Western Australian mining lease held by GIRALIA RESOURCES PTY LTD (Hancock Prospecting group). Granted 28 April 2014, expires 27 April 2035. 6,360 ha in the Pilbara Mineral Field. Commodities: Iron. Part of the McPhee Creek project (operating).

Type: Mining lease
Status: Granted
Holder: GIRALIA RESOURCES PTY LTD
Parent group: Hancock Prospecting (the MINEDEX project owner)
MINEDEX project: McPhee Creek J02511 · Operating
Owners: Atlas Iron Pty Ltd 100%
Lodged: 17 August 2013
Granted: 28 April 2014
Expires: 27 April 2035
Area: 6,360.20 hectares (63.6 km²)
Mineral field: Pilbara Mineral Field
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
Environmental registrations: 4 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
EPA Ministerial Statements: MS 1224
EPA referred proposals: McPhee Creek Iron Ore Project Approved (Ministerial Statement), MS 1224; overlaps 4,301 ha
WAMEX data: 1,714 open-file drill holes, 90 exploration reports on this ground
Location: -21.60005, 120.1167 (centre)

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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

Date	Registration	Title	Status	Document (GeoDocs)
28 July 2025	Mining Proposal	McPhee Creek Iron Ore Project Mining Proposal Version 1, Revision 3	Approved	MP_500644.pdf
3 April 2025	Mining Proposal	McPhee Creek Mining Proposal v5.1	Approved	MP_500109.pdf
2 July 2024	Mining Proposal	Mining Proposal McPhee Creek Iron Ore Project 124-EN-REP-0005 v [3]	Approved	MP_114759.pdf
22 September 2022	Mining Proposal	McPhee Creek Preliminary Works Mining Proposal	Approved	MP_112170.pdf

Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.