MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 18 October 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
Western Australian mining lease
M 46/161 · Woodie Woodie (Mining Corridor) / ConsMin
M 46/161 is a Western Australian mining lease held by PILBARA MANGANESE PTY LTD (Consolidated Minerals group). Granted 20 February 1995, expires 2 March 2037. 962 ha in the Pilbara Mineral Field. Commodities: Manganese. Part of the Woodie Woodie (Mining Corridor) / ConsMin project (operating).
- Type
- Mining lease
- Status
- Granted
- Parent group
- Consolidated Minerals (a subsidiary)
- MINEDEX project
- Woodie Woodie (Mining Corridor) / ConsMin J00725 · OperatingOwners: Consolidated Minerals Pty Ltd 100%; Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd; Process Minerals International Pty Ltd
- Lodged
- 15 September 1994
- Granted
- 20 February 1995
- Expires
- 2 March 2037
- Area
- 961.60 hectares (9.6 km²)
- Mineral field
- Pilbara Mineral Field
- Commodities
- Manganese
- 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
- WOODIE WOODIE MANGANESE OPERATIONS MINE CLOSURE PLAN -JUNE 2016 - WW-MCP-002: approved 6 October 2017, WOODIE WOODIE MANGANESE OPERATIONS MINE CLOSURE PLAN -JUNE 2016 - WW-MCP-002
- Environmental registrations
- 8 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
- EPA Ministerial Statements
- MS 1245
- EPA referred proposals
- Woodie Continued Operations Project Approved (Ministerial Statement), MS 1245; overlaps 962 ha
- WAMEX data
- 100 open-file drill holes, 65 exploration reports on this ground
- Location
- -21.6993, 121.22385 (centre)
Mining proposals and mine closure plans
| Date | Registration | Title | Status | Document (GeoDocs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2026 | Mining Proposal | Woodie Woodie Consolidated Mining Proposal Revision 2.0 | Approved | no public document |
| 30 January 2025 | Mining Proposal | Woodie Woodie Consolidated Mining Proposal, Revision 1.3 | Approved | MP_120388.pdf |
| 6 October 2017 | Mine Closure Plan | WOODIE WOODIE MANGANESE OPERATIONS MINE CLOSURE PLAN -JUNE 2016 - WW-MCP-002 | Approved | mcp_64038.pdf |
| 22 October 2008 | Mining Proposal | Mining Proposal for Greensnake Sedimentation Pond on M46/92, M46/161 & M45/637 - Woodie Woodie Operations | Approved | mp_20143.zip |
| 20 September 2004 | Mining Proposal | WOODIE WOODIE MIKE MINE REPORCESSING OF DRY TAILS M46-150 | Approved | mp_4798.pdf |
| 24 September 2003 | Mining Proposal | WOODIE WOODIE : MAUDE OPEN PIT | Approved | mp_17732.pdf |
| 8 May 2003 | Mining Proposal | WOODIE WOODIE : WHY PIT | Approved | mp_4228.pdf |
| 5 February 2001 | Mining Proposal | WOODIE WOODIE : ROAD REALIGNMENT | Approved | mp_16998.pdf |
Registrations from MINEDEX (DMPE); the documents are the operators' own, linked on GeoDocs and not copied.