MCF Mining Approvals IndexData as at 12 November 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
EPA Western Australia · Part IV approval
Ministerial Statement 1021 · Orebody 31 Iron Ore Mine
Western Australian EPA Ministerial Statement 1021 (s45 approval) for Orebody 31 Iron Ore Mine, proponent BHP Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd, dated 12 November 2015. Superseded; 50 conditions. Covers 1 current mining tenement.
- Statement
- Ministerial Statement 1021
- Proposal
- Orebody 31 Iron Ore Mine
- Type
- s45 approval
- Date
- 12 November 2015
- Proponent
- BHP Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd
- Status
- Superseded
- Related statements
- superseded by MS 1262
- EPA assessment
- 2047
- Conditions
- 50 (the text is in the statement; State of Western Australia copyright)
- Limits stated
- development envelope 4,075 ha; clearing up to 2,500 ha
- Parent groups on its ground
- BHP
- Read the statement
- Statement (PDF, EPA) · Proposal page (EPA)
Tenements it covers
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Project | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML 244SA Mineral lease (State Agreement) | BHP MINERALS PTY LTD; ITOCHU MINERALS & ENERGY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; MITSUI-ITOCHU IRON PTY LTD | Granted | 6 April 2030 | Iron | Newman / BHP | 78,650 |
Linked by MCF: tenement ids in the statement, else proponent and project name matched to MINEDEX, or a reviewed override.