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

Western Australian mining lease

M 47/26 · Nickol Bay / Holcim

M 47/26 is a Western Australian mining lease held by HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD (Holcim group). Granted 1 November 1984, expires 8 November 2026. 20 ha in the West Pilbara Mineral Field. Commodities: SD. Part of the Nickol Bay / Holcim project (operating).

Type
Mining lease
Status
Granted
Holder
HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD
Parent group
Holcim (matched by name)
MINEDEX project
Nickol Bay / Holcim J00959 · Operating
Owners: Holcim (Australia) Pty Ltd 100%
Lodged
8 July 1984
Granted
1 November 1984
Expires
8 November 2026
Area
20.00 hectares (0.2 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
Mine closure plan
NICKOL BAY QUARRY PROJECT: approved 30 August 2021, MINE CLOSURE PLAN - NICKOL BAY QUARRY PROJECT - J00959
Environmental registrations
5 mining proposal and closure plan registrations (MINEDEX)
EPA Ministerial Statements
MS 713
WAMEX data
2 exploration reports on this ground
Location
-20.67515, 116.7386 (centre)
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Mining proposals and mine closure plans

DateRegistrationTitleStatusDocument (GeoDocs)
30 August 2021Mine Closure PlanMINE CLOSURE PLAN - NICKOL BAY QUARRY PROJECT - J00959ApprovedMCP_84078.pdf
6 October 2016Mine Closure PlanMINE CLOSURE PLAN (2016) - NICKOL BAY QUARRY, FINAL REPORT - J00959Approvedmcp_60532.pdf
10 May 2000Mining ProposalBURRUP DAMPIER READYMIX GRAVELApprovedno public document
18 February 1992Mining ProposalBURRUP:READYMIX; NICKOL BAY QUARRY M47/26 AND M47/255Approvedmp_3416.pdf
14 August 1987Mining ProposalBURRUP : READYMIX GRAVEL M47/26Approvedmp_13503.pdf

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