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:
- Applications for Clearing Permits
- Applications for Amendments to Clearing Permits
- Clearing Permits Granted
- Amended Clearing Permits Granted
Contacts
New Applications
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| Clearing Permit System Link | Related Documents | Applicant | Project | Permit Type | Tenure | Shire | Clearing Purpose | Size (ha) | Submission Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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APA Operations Pty Limited |
King of the Hills Gas Pipeline Project |
Purpose Permit |
Miscellaneous Licence 37/248 |
Shire of Leonora |
Gas Pipeline |
80 ha |
10/08/2021 |
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Fortescue Metals Group Ltd |
Pilbara Transmission Project |
Purpose Permit |
Miscellaneous Licence 47/915 |
Shire of Ashburton |
Power Line |
12.4 ha |
10/08/2021 |
Submissions for Applications for clearing permits are to be made within the time frame specified in the Advertising Closing Date.
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
| Clearing Permit System Link | Related Documents | Applicant | Project | Permit Type | Tenure | Shire | Clearing Purpose | Size (ha) | Amendment Requested | Submission Closing Date |
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Paulsens East Iron Ore Pty Ltd |
Paulsens East Iron Ore Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 47/1583, Miscellaneous Licences 08/195, 47/927, 47/934, 47/938 |
Shire of Ashburton |
Mineral Production and Associated Activities |
196.5 ha |
Increase the area of clearing authorised by 54.5 ha, and the permit boundary by 355.9 ha |
16/08/2021 |
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Hanson Construction Materials Pty Ltd |
Jandabup Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Leases 70/1283, 70/1284, Miscellaneous Licence 70/149 |
City of Wanneroo |
Sand Mining |
29.61 ha |
Extend permit duration by 10 years |
27/07/2021 |
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Northern Star Resources Limited |
Kundana Operations Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 16/309 |
Shire of Coolgardie |
Mineral Production and Associated Infrastructure |
100 ha |
Extend the permit duration by five years |
26/07/2021 |
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Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd |
Paraburdoo Mine Project |
Purpose Permit |
Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Act 1963, Mineral Lease 246SA (AML 70/246), Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Act 1963, General Purpose Lease 4SA (AG 70/4), Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Act 1963, General Purpose Lease 14SA (AG 70/14) |
Shire of Ashburton |
Mineral Production, Mineral Exploration and Associated Infrastructure |
655 ha |
Increase the area authorised to clear by 60 hectares, extend the period in which clearing is authorised by five years and amend the clearing purpose to include associated infrastructure |
2/08/2021 |
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Greenstone Resources (WA) Pty Ltd |
King of the Hills Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Leases 37/67, 37/76, 37/90, 37/179, 37/201, 37/222, 37/248, 37/330, 37/394, 37/407, 37/410, 37/416, 37/429, 37/451, 37/457, 37/496, 37/547, 37/548, 37/551, 37/570, 37/571, 37/572, 37/573, 37/574, 37/1081, 37/1105, Miscellaneous Licence 37/211 |
Shire of Leonora |
Mineral Production and Associated Activities |
992 ha |
Increase the amount of clearing authorised by 73.5 ha, increase the permit boundary by approximately 1,400 ha and extend the permit duration by five years |
26/07/2021 |
Submissions for Applications for amendments to clearing permits are to be made within the time frame specified in the Advertising Closing Date.
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 System 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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BHP Iron Ore Pty Ltd - Newman Mainline Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Leases 47/283, 47/284, 47/289, 47/290, 47/291; Miscellaneous Licences 45/129, 45/130, 45/131, 45/132, 45/133, 45/134, 45/135, 45/136, 45/147, 45/190, 45/194, 47/92, 47/95; Iron Ore (Mount Newman) Agreement Act 1964, Mineral Lease 244SA (AML 70/244); Iron Ore (Marillana Creek) Agreement Act 1991, Mining Lease 270SA (AM 70/270); Iron Ore (Mount Newman) Agreement Act 1964, Special Lease for Mining Operations Lease 3116/6038, Document I123402L, Lot 135 on Deposited Plan 48926, F 963074 EL; Lease 3116/3690, Document I123403L, Lot 6254 on Deposited Plan 035659; Lease 3116/6301, Document I123595L, Lot 48 on Deposited Plan 048928, F 963074 EL; Lease 3116/6300, Document I123596L, Lot 143 on Deposited Plan 048927, F 963074 EL; Lease 3116/6298, Document I123599L, Lot 141 on Deposited Plan 048923, F 963074 EL; Lease 3116/6400, Document I123701L, Lots 86, 87 on Deposited Plan 213620; Lease 3116/6329, Document I123720L, Lot 49 on Deposited Plan 048931, F 963074 EL; Lease 3116/6068, Document I150309L, Lot 136 on Deposited Plan 048924; Lease 3116/6297, Document 150310L, Lot 140 on Deposited Plan 048922, F 963074 EL; Lease 3116/4028, N105667L, Lot 92 on Deposited Plan 60351, Lot 93 on Deposited Plan 60352, Lot 94 on Deposited Plan 60707, Lot 95 on Deposited Plan 60708, Lot 96 on Deposited Plan 60709, Lot 24 on Deposited Plan 60348, Lot 25 on Deposited Plan 60349, Lot 26 on Deposited Plan 60350; Lease 3116/3687, Document I154279L, Lot 65 on Deposited Plan 048920, Lot 19 on Deposited Plan 048921; Lease 3116/6299, Document I163678L, Lot 142 on Deposited Plan 048925, F 963074 EL; Lease 3116/3684, N88235L, Lot 351 on Deposited Plan 74327; Iron Ore (Marillana Creek) Agreement Act 1991 pursuant to Land Administration Act 1997, K843924L, Lots 145 on Deposited Plan 243202, 146 on Deposited Plan 243202 and 243203, 147 on Deposited Plan 243202, 149 on 243203, 150 on Deposited Plan 243203, 155 on Deposited Plan 220067, 156 on Deposited Plan 194001, 220 on Deposited Plan 243202; K843925L, Lot 148 on Deposited Plan 93544; Iron Ore (Mount Goldsworthy) Agreement Act 1964, Special Lease for Mining Operations, Lease 3116/5999, Document I126342L, Lot 125 on Deposited Plan 219861, M653978L pursuant to Land Administration Act 1997, Lots 321, 322, 323,324, 325 on Deposited Plan 74344, Iron Ore (Mount Goldsworthy) Agreement Act 1964, Special Lease for Mining Operations, Lease 3116/5999, Document I126342L, Lot 125 on Deposited Plan 219861, M653978L pursuant to Land Administration Act 1997, Lots 321, 322, 323,324, 325 on Deposited Plan 74344 |
Shire of Ashburton, Shire of East Pilbara, Town of Port Hedland |
Railway Construction, Maintenance and Associated activities |
2,928 ha |
13 August 2016 - 30 November 2032 |
22/07/2021 |
12/08/2021 |
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Mobile Concreting Solutions Pty Ltd - Range Quarry Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 08/272 |
Shire of Ashburton |
Mineral Production |
30 ha |
14 August 2021 - 13 August 2026 |
22/07/2021 |
12/08/2021 |
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Calidus Resources Limited - Moolyella Pipeline and Road |
Purpose Permit |
Miscellaneous Licences 45/584, 45/585, 45/586, 45/587, 45/588 |
Shire of East Pilbara |
Pipeline and Associated Infrastructure |
51.67 ha |
14 August 2021 – 13 August 2026 |
22/07/2021 |
12/08/2021 | ||
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MLG Oz Pty Ltd - Canegrass Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 24/905 |
City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder |
Mineral Production |
28.4 ha |
7 August 2021 - 28 February 2032 |
15/07/2021 |
5/08/2021 |
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Norwest Sand and Gravel Pty Ltd - Turner River Pindan Sand Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 45/1195 |
Town of Port Hedland |
Sand Mining and Associated Activities |
25 ha |
7 August 2021 - 6 August 2026 |
15/07/2021 |
5/08/2021 |
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Fortescue Metals Group Limited - Pilbara Transmission Project |
Purpose Permit |
Miscellaneous Licences 45/457, 45/470 |
Shire of East Pilbara, Town of Port Hedland |
Powerline and Associated Infrastructure |
38.5 ha |
31 July 2021 – 30 July 2026 |
08/07/2021 |
29/07/2021 |
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Regis Resources Limited - Duketon, Gloster and Banyego Gold Projects |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Leases 38/114,38/237, 38/250,38/283, 38/292,38/302, 38/303,38/316, 38/317,38/319, 38/343,38/344, 38/352,38/354, 38/407,38/498, 38/499,38/500, 38/589,38/630, 38/802,38/939, 38/940,38/943, 38/1091,38/1092, 38/1247,38/1249, 38/1250,38/1251, 38/1257,38/1258, 38/1259,38/1260, 38/1261,38/1262, 38/1263,38/1264, 38/1268,38/1269, 38/1270,38/1277, Miscellaneous Licences 38/29, 38/133, 38/182, 38/202, 38/216, 38/226, 38/234, 38/238, 38/239, 38/242, 38/315 |
Shire of Laverton |
Mineral Production and Associated Infrastructure |
5,148 ha |
7 November 2015 - 31 December 2025 |
02/07/2021 |
23/07/2021 |
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Fenix Resources Ltd - Iron Ridge Project |
Purpose Permit |
General Purpose Leases 20/28, 20/29, Mining Lease 20/118, Miscellaneous Licences 20/83, 20/84, 20/85 |
Shire of Cue |
Mineral Production and Associated Activities |
140.1ha |
12 September 2020 - 31 December 2025 |
01/07/2021 |
22/07/2021 |
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.
All appeals to be sent to the Appeals Convenor, Level 22 Forrest Centre, 221 St Georges Tce, PERTH WA 6000 (08) 6364 7990
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