View notifications of Clearing Permit Applications and Decisions

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

CPS 10176/1

10176/1

North West Quarries Pty Ltd

Pippingarra Quarry

Purpose Permit

General Purpose Lease 45/48, Mining Lease 45/258 

Town of Port Hedland

Mineral Production and Associated Activities

 

68.75 ha

20/06/2023

CPS 10184/1

10184/1

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

CPS 10145/1

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

CPS 10161/1

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

CPS 10167/1

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

CPS 10173/1

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/.
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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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Clearing Permit System Link Related Documents

Applicant

Project Permit Type Tenure Shire Clearing Purpose Size (ha) Amendment Requested Submission Closing Date Re- advertised Reason

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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/.
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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

CPS 8915/2

Permit

GWR Group Limited - C4 Haul Road Project

Purpose Permit

Mining Lease 53/1087, Miscellaneous Licence 53/147

Shire of Wiluna

Haul Road and Associated Infrastructure

60 ha

8 August 2020 - 31 July 2028  

30/05/2023

20/06/2023

CPS 10140/1

Permit

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

CPS 9640/1

Permit

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

CPS 5617/6

Permit

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

CPS 8146/2

Permit

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

CPS 9951/2

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

CPS 10050/1

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

CPS 10121/1

Permit

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

CPS 10129/1

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/.
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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

Clearing Referrals proposed under Section 51DA(2) and decision of clearing referrals under section 51 DA(3) of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 (EP Act) 
 
Referral System Link Referrer Location Details Documents (FTP) Size (ha) Decision Decision Date
             

 

 

Surrender Applications - Not for public comment or appeal

Application to surrender a clearing permit made under Section 51 MA(1) of the EP Act, and the acceptance or refusal of an application to surrender a clearing permit made under Section 51MA(7) of the EP Act.
Decision to revoke or suspend a clearing permit made under Section 51L (1) of the EP Act.
 
Clearing Permit System Link Related Documents Permit Holder and Project Permit Type Tenure Shire Size (ha) Decision Decision Date
                 
 

Decision to amend a clearing permit under section 51 K(2)(b) - Not for public comment or appeal

Decision to amend a clearing permit under Section 51K(2)(b) of the EP Act on the initiative of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Amendment decisions that are not appealable include CEO-initiated amendments and amendments to give effect to a decision of the Minister for Environment.
 

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System Link

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Documents

Permit Holder and

Project

Permit

Type

Tenure Shire

Size

(ha)

Permit Duration Date Granted
                 
 

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