Data as at 12 November 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data
EPA Western Australia · Part IV approval
Ministerial Statement 1109 · Eliwana Iron Ore Mine
Western Australian EPA Ministerial Statement 1109 (s45 approval) for Eliwana Iron Ore Mine, proponent Fortescue Metals Group Ltd, dated 14 August 2019. In force; 61 conditions. Covers 65 current mining tenements.
- Statement
- Ministerial Statement 1109
- Proposal
- Eliwana Iron Ore Mine
- Type
- s45 approval
- Date
- 14 August 2019
- Proponent
- Fortescue Metals Group Ltd
- Status
- In force
- EPA assessment
- 2125
- Conditions
- 61 (the text is in the statement; State of Western Australia copyright)
- Limits stated
- development envelope 46,300 ha; clearing up to 8,085 ha
- Parent groups on its ground
- Fortescue
- Read the statement
- Statement (PDF, EPA) · Proposal page (EPA)
Tenements it covers
| Tenement | Holder | Status | Expires | Commodities | Project | Hectares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M 47/1509 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 20 December 2037 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 3,898 |
| M 47/1522 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 12 March 2039 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 11,385 |
| M 47/1523 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 12 March 2039 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 10,119 |
| M 47/1524 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 12 March 2039 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 12,229 |
| M 47/1525 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 2 February 2041 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 2,181 |
| M 47/1526 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 10 December 2041 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 2,621 |
| M 47/1530 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 14 July 2042 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 5,704 |
| M 47/1531 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Application | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 6,964 | |
| M 47/1537 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 12 March 2039 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 6,998 |
| M 47/1539 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Application | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 4,590 | |
| M 47/1567 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 10 June 2041 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 6,421 |
| M 47/1585 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 10 August 2046 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 11,628 |
| M 47/1586 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 27 January 2043 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 96 |
| M 47/1587 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 27 January 2043 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 84 |
| M 47/1588 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 30 January 2043 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 71 |
| M 47/1589 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 30 January 2043 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 228 |
| M 47/1590 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Application | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 1,387 | |
| M 47/1597 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 10 August 2046 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 331 |
| M 47/1598 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 10 January 2043 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 70 |
| M 47/1599 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 10 January 2043 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 61 |
| M 47/1600 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Application | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 470 | |
| M 47/1601 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 20 April 2044 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 1,353 |
| M 47/1606 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Application | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 10,119 | |
| M 47/1608 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 10 August 2046 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 7,678 |
| M 47/1609 Mining lease | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Application | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 2,181 | |
| L 47/777 Miscellaneous licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 9 March 2038 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 112 |
| L 47/796 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 17 July 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 838 |
| L 47/805 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 18 December 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 936 |
| L 47/807 Miscellaneous licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 7 November 2038 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 1,420 |
| L 47/816 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 28 July 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 1,374 |
| L 47/817 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 28 July 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 844 |
| L 47/818 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 28 July 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 712 |
| L 47/819 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 28 July 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 332 |
| L 47/831 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 28 July 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 1,740 |
| L 47/862 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 5 August 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 120 |
| L 47/863 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 30 January 2041 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 108 |
| L 47/869 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 18 December 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 68 |
| L 47/870 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 18 December 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 195 |
| L 47/871 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 18 December 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 39 |
| L 47/873 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 18 December 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 364 |
| L 47/886 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 25 June 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 990 |
| L 47/887 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 23 July 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 614 |
| L 47/888 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 23 July 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 738 |
| L 47/889 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 23 July 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 356 |
| L 47/890 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 18 December 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 154 |
| L 47/891 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 23 July 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 531 |
| L 47/892 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 23 January 2041 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 658 |
| L 47/899 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 18 December 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 2,726 |
| L 47/908 Miscellaneous licence | THE PILBARA INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD | Granted | 18 December 2040 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 69 |
| L 47/1075 Miscellaneous licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 26 February 2044 | Western Hub / FMG | 83 | |
| L 47/1158 Miscellaneous licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 10 July 2046 | Western Hub / FMG | 331 | |
| L 47/1159 Miscellaneous licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 10 July 2046 | Western Hub / FMG | 588 | |
| E 08/1393 Exploration licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 21 March 2027 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 1,511 |
| E 47/1299 Exploration licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 4 June 2027 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 20,844 |
| E 47/1300 Exploration licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 3 February 2027 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 20,197 |
| E 47/1301 Exploration licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 3 February 2027 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 12,934 |
| E 47/1302 Exploration licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 3 February 2027 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 12,298 |
| E 47/1351 Exploration licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 4 May 2027 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 2,530 |
| E 47/1373 Exploration licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 20 August 2027 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 16,330 |
| E 47/1448 Exploration licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 17 May 2027 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 9,630 |
| E 47/1449 Exploration licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 4 May 2027 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 17,099 |
| E 47/1533 Exploration licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 3 October 2026 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 14,118 |
| E 47/1832 Exploration licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 13 October 2026 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 10,442 |
| E 47/1988 Exploration licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 15 February 2027 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 13,286 |
| E 47/2774 Exploration licence | FMG PILBARA PTY LTD | Granted | 30 November 2026 | Iron | Western Hub / FMG | 2,215 |
Linked by MCF: tenement ids in the statement, else proponent and project name matched to MINEDEX, or a reviewed override.
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