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

Western Australian mining lease

M 47/257 · Nickol Bay / Karratha Earthmoving

M 47/257 is a Western Australian mining lease held by PROJECT MANAGEMENT PTY LTD (as trustee for a family trust). Granted 5 September 1992, expires 8 September 2034. 34 ha in the West Pilbara Mineral Field. Commodities: SD. Part of the Nickol Bay / Karratha Earthmoving project (operating).

Type: Mining lease
Status: Granted
Holder: PROJECT MANAGEMENT PTY LTD (as trustee for a family trust)
MINEDEX project: Nickol Bay / Karratha Earthmoving J01549 · Operating
Owners: a private holder 100%; KARRATHA EARTH MOVING AND SAND SUPPLIES
Lodged: 26 February 1991
Granted: 5 September 1992
Expires: 8 September 2034
Area: 33.60 hectares (0.3 km²)
Mineral field: West 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
Environmental registrations: 1 mining proposal and closure plan registration (MINEDEX)
WAMEX data: 15 exploration reports on this ground
Location: -20.73415, 116.90575 (centre)

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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

Date	Registration	Title	Status	Document (GeoDocs)
16 November 1992	Mining Proposal	NICKOL BAY/NORTH SAND	Approved	mp_1124.pdf

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