The Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety advertises clearing permit applications received and decisions made, each week. Clearing permit applications received are available for public submissions and/or registrations of interest. Clearing Permit decisions made are available for public appeal.
Submissions or Appeals are to be made within the time period specified in the advertisement.
The weekly advertisements include:
New Applications
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| Clearing Permit System Link | Related Documents | Applicant | Project | Permit Type | Tenure | Shire | Clearing Purpose | Reason for Re-advertising | Size (ha) | Submission Closing Date |
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Beacon Mining Pty Ltd |
Geko Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 15/621, Miscellaneous Licence 15/355 |
Shire of Coolgardie |
Mineral Production |
90 ha |
16/06/2023 |
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| 10145/1 |
Linden Gold Pty Ltd |
Second Fortune Gold Mine |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Leases 39/255, 39/649 |
Shire of Menzies |
Mineral production |
20 ha |
9/06/2023 |
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| 10161/1 |
Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd |
Galah Rail Siding Renewals Project |
Purpose Permit |
Miscellaneous Licence 47/310 |
Shire of Ashburton |
Rail maintenance and associated activities, environmental surveys and monitoring, heritage surveys and monitoring and access |
0.66 ha |
2/06/2023 |
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| 10167/1 |
Fortescue Metals Group Pty Ltd |
Shooting Star Prospect Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 45/1226 |
Shire of East Pilbara |
Mineral exploration |
4.75 ha |
30/05/2023 |
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| 10173/1 |
IGO Newsearch Pty Ltd |
Osmond Valley Project |
Purpose Permit |
Exploration Licences 80/4608, 80/5199 |
Shire of Halls Creek |
Exploration campsites, parking and equipment laydown |
0.50 ha |
30/05/2023 |
Submissions for Applications for clearing permits are to be made within the time frame specified in the Advertising Closing Date.
Documents relating to clearing permit applications or decisions can be accessed via the FTP website: https://ftp.dwer.wa.gov.au/permit/.
Please note: This website can only be accessed via the Microsoft Edge browser or Internet Explorer.
Submissions may be forwarded to Resource and Environmental Compliance Division, Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety,
100 Plain St, EAST PERTH WA 6004 or email: nvab@dmirs.wa.gov.au.
Amendment Applications
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Submissions for Applications for amendments to clearing permits are to be made within the time frame specified in the Advertising Closing Date.
Documents relating to clearing permit applications or decisions can be accessed via the FTP website: https://ftp.dwer.wa.gov.au/permit/.
Please note: This website can only be accessed via the Microsoft Edge browser or Internet Explorer.
Submissions may be forwarded to Resource and Environmental Compliance Division, Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety,
100 Plain St, EAST PERTH WA 6004 or email: nvab@dmirs.wa.gov.au.
Granted Applications - New and Amended
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| Clearing Permit Sytem Link |
Related Documents |
Permit Holder & Project |
Permit Type |
Tenure | Shire | Clearing Purpose |
Size (ha) | Permit Duration |
Date Granted |
Appeals Closing Date |
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Regis Resources Limited - Duketon Gold Project |
Purpose Permit | Mining Lease 38/1305 |
Shire of Laverton |
Mineral Production |
354.125 ha |
17 June 2023 – 16 June 2028 |
25/05/2023 |
15/06/2023 | |
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Navigator Mining Pty Ltd - Mertondale Gold Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Leases 37/81, 37/82, 37/231, 37/232, 37/233, 37/317, 37/1284, 37/1325 and 37/1303, Miscellaneous Licences 37/241 and 37/244 |
Shire of Leonora, Shire of Laverton |
Mineral Production and Associated Activities |
355 ha |
10 June 2023 – 9 June 2028 |
18/05/2023 | 08/06/2023 | ||
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BHP Iron Ore Pty Ltd - Mt. Whaleback Project |
Purpose Permit |
Iron Ore (Mount Newman) Agreement Act 1964, Mineral Lease 244SA (AML 70/244); Iron Ore (Mount Newman) Agreement Act 1964, Special Lease for Mining Operations 3116/3687 (Document I 154279 L), Lease Extension K846790, Lot 19 on Deposited Plan 48921; Iron Ore (Mount Newman) Agreement Act 1964, Special Lease for Mining Operations 3116/3685, (Lease K858923), Lot 556 on Deposited Plan 400578; Iron Ore (McCamey’s Monster) Agreement Authorisation Act 1972, Mining Lease 266SA (AM 70/266); General Purpose Leases 52/19, 52/20, 52/21, 52/22, 52/23, 52/24, 52/25, 52/26, 52/27, 52/28, 52/29, 52/30, 52/31, 52/32, 52/33, 52/34, 52/35, 52/36, 52/37, 52/38, 52/39, 52/40, 52/41, 52/42, 52/43, 52/44, 52/45, 52/46, 52/47, 52/48, 52/49, 52/50, 52/51, 52/52, 52/53, 52/54, 52/55, 52/56, 52/57, 52/58, 52/59, 52/60, 52/61, 52/62, 52/63, 52/64, 52/65, 52/66, 52/67, 52/68, 52/69, 52/70, 52/71, 52/72, 52/73, 52/74, 52/75, 52/76, 52/77, 52/78, 52/79, 52/80, 52/81, 52/82, 52/83, 52/84, 52/85, 52/86, 52/87, 52/88, 52/89, 52/90, 52/91, 52/92, 52/93, 52/94, 52/95, 52/96, 52/97, 52/98, 52/99, 52/100, 52/101, 52/102, 52/103, 52/104, 52/105 52/106, 52/107, 52/108, 52/109, 52/110, 52/111, 52/112, 52/113, 52/114, 52/115, 52/116, 52/117, 52/118, 52/119, 52/120, 52/121, 52/122, 52/123, 52/124, 52/125, 52/126, 52/127, 52/128, 52/129, 52/130, 52/131, 52/132, 52/133, 52/134, 52/135, 52/136, 52/137, 52/138, 52/139, 52/140, 52/141, 52/142, 52/143, 52/144, 52/145, 52/146, 52/147, 52/148, 52/149, 52/150, 52/151, 52/152, 52/153, 52/154, 52/155, 52/156, 52/157, 52/158, 52/159, 52/160, 52/161, 52/162, 52/163, 52/164, 52/165, 52/166, 52/167, 52/168, 52/169, 52/170, 52/171, 52/172, 52/173, 52/174, 52/175, 52/176, 52/177, 52/178, 52/179, 52/180, 52/181, 52/182, 52/183, 52/184, 52/185, 52/186, 52/187, 52/188, 52/189, 52/190, 52/191, 52/192, 52/193, 52/194, 52/195, 52/196, 52/197, 52/198, 52/199, 52/200, 52/201, 52/202, 52/203, 52/204, 52/205, 52/206, 52/207, 52/208, 52/209, 52/210, 52/211, 52/212, 52/213, 52/214, 52/215, 52/216, 52/217, 52/218, 52/219, 52/220, 52/221, 52/222, 52/223, 52/224, 52/225, 52/226, 52/227, 52/228, 52/229, 52/230, 52/231, 52/232, 52/233, 52/234, 52/235, 52/236, 52/237, 52/238, 52/239, 52/240, 52/241, 52/242, 52/243, 52/244, 52/245, 52/246, 52/247, 52/248, 52/249, 52/250, 52/251, 52/252, 52/253, 52/254, 52/255, 52/256, 52/258, 52/259, 52/260, 52/261, 52/262, 52/263, 52/264, 52/265, 52/266, 52/267, 52/268, 52/269, 52/270, 52/271, 52/272, 52/273, 52/274, 52/276, 52/277, 52/279; Miscellaneous Licences 47/92, 52/99, 52/185 |
Shire of East Pilbara |
mineral production, mineral exploration, construction and maintenance of infrastructure and associated activities |
2,010.3 ha |
23 November 2013 – 30 November 2033 |
18/05/2023 | 08/06/2023 | ||
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APA Operations Pty Limited Agnew Gas Pipeline Project- |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Leases 36/53, 36/62, 36/63, 36/273, 36/367, 36/384, 36/391; Miscellaneous Licences 36/224, 36/227; Petroleum Pipeline Licence 120 |
Shire of Leonora |
Gas Pipeline and Associated Activities |
96 ha |
13 October 2018 – 12 October 2028 |
16/05/2023 |
06/06/2023 | ||
| Permit |
Golden Spur Resources Pty Ltd - Bellevue Gold Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Leases 36/24, 36/25, 36/162, 36/299, 36/660 |
Shire of Leonora |
Mineral production and associated infrastructure |
338.83 ha |
11 February 2023 – 10 February 2028 |
11/05/2023 |
01/06/2023 | |
| Permit |
Fortescue Metals Group Ltd - Shooting Star Prospect |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 45/1226 |
Shire of East Pilbara |
Access track maintenance |
0.9765 ha |
3 June 2023 – 2 June 2028 |
11/05/2023 | 01/06/2023 | |
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Mt Ida Gold Pty Ltd - Mt Ida Lithium Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Leases 29/2, 29/165 |
Shire of Menzies |
Mineral Production and Associated Activities |
246 ha |
3 June 2023 - 30 June 2028 |
11/05/2023 | 01/06/2023 | |
| Permit |
Barto Gold Mining Pty Ltd - Rhapsody Mine Project |
Purpose Permit | Mining Leases 77/775, 77/790, 77/791 | Shire of Yilgarn |
Mineral Production and Associated Activities |
40 ha |
1 June 2023 – 31 May 2028 |
09/05/2023 | 30/05/2023 |
Appeals against a grant of a clearing permit , appeals against the refusal to grant a permit, refusal to permit all clearing;
an amendment, revocation or suspension of a clearing permit; or the conditions of permit must be made within 21 days
of the applicant receiving notification of the decision.
Documents relating to clearing permit applications or decisions can be accessed via the FTP website: https://ftp.dwer.wa.gov.au/permit/.
Please note: This website can only be accessed via the Microsoft Edge browser or Internet Explorer.
Appeals may be lodged online with the Appeals Convenor. For further information about lodging or the appeals process,please visit www.appealsconvenor.wa.gov.au.
If you have any queries, please contact the Office of the Appeals Convenor on (08) 6364 7990 or email to admin@appealsconvenor.wa.gov.au
All Matters Not for Public Comment or Appeal
Clearing Referrals - Not for public comment or appeal
| Referral System Link | Referrer | Location Details | Documents (FTP) | Size (ha) | Decision | Decision Date |
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Surrender Applications - Not for public comment or appeal
| Clearing Permit System Link | Related Documents | Permit Holder and Project | Permit Type | Tenure | Shire | Size (ha) | Decision | Decision Date |
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Decision to amend a clearing permit under section 51 K(2)(b) - Not for public comment or appeal
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Clearing Permit System Link |
Related Documents |
Permit Holder and Project |
Permit Type |
Tenure | Shire |
Size (ha) |
Permit Duration | Date Granted |
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