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

Western Australian mining lease

M 45/93 · Turner River Dune Sand / Holcim

M 45/93 is a Western Australian mining lease held by HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD (Holcim group). Granted 1 July 1985, expires 17 July 2027. 64 ha in the Pilbara Mineral Field. Commodities: SD. Part of the Turner River Dune Sand / Holcim project (operating).

Type: Mining lease
Status: Granted
Holder: HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD
Parent group: Holcim (matched by name)
MINEDEX project: Turner River Dune Sand / Holcim J04450 · Operating
Owners: Holcim (Australia) Pty Ltd 100%
Lodged: 31 October 1984
Granted: 1 July 1985
Expires: 17 July 2027
Area: 63.60 hectares (0.6 km²)
Mineral field: Pilbara Mineral Field
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
Mine closure plan: TURNER RIVER DUNE PROJECT: approved 18 April 2024, MINE CLOSURE PLAN - TURNER RIVER DUNE PROJECT - J04450
Environmental registrations: 4 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
EPA referred proposals: Balla Balla Magnetite Mining Project Under assessment; overlaps 0.3 ha
WAMEX data: 2 exploration reports on this ground
Location: -20.4548, 118.47405 (centre)

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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

Date	Registration	Title	Status	Document (GeoDocs)
18 April 2024	Mine Closure Plan	MINE CLOSURE PLAN - TURNER RIVER DUNE PROJECT - J04450	Approved	MCP_99760.pdf
24 November 2017	Mine Closure Plan	Turner River Dune Sand Mine Closure Plan M45/93, L45/103 FINAL	Approved	mcp_70446.pdf
9 August 2012	Mining Proposal	Turner River Dune Sand Quarry on M45/93	Approved	mp_31143.pdf
22 August 1991	Mining Proposal	TURNER RIVER : READYMIX SAND M45/93	Approved	mp_16798.pdf

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