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Data as at 12 November 2026 · from Western Australian Government registers and open data

Western Australian mining project · Operating

Nickol Bay / Holcim

Nickol Bay / Holcim is a Western Australian mining project (operating) in MINEDEX, owned by Holcim (Australia) Pty Ltd 100%, on 14 current tenements held by HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD; MINISTERIAL. Commodities: SD, Iron, Salt, Limestone.

MINEDEX project
J00959
Stage
Operating
Owners (MINEDEX)
Holcim (Australia) Pty Ltd 100%
Tenement holders
HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD
MINISTERIAL
Parent groups
Holcim
Commodities
SD, Iron, Salt, Limestone
Rehabilitation liability
Its rehabilitation liability is in the MCF Mining Index (subscribers): the Mining Rehabilitation Fund estimate, its trend since 2014, company provisions and closure-plan costs

Production recorded in MINEDEX

CommodityLatest yearThat yearAll recorded
Sand - undifferentiated199549 kt1.5 Mt
Aggregate - undifferentiated2001198 kt590 kt

Historical: the bulk extract's production records end in 2002.

Mine closure plans

SiteOperatorLatest plan approvedPlan (PDF on GeoDocs)Closure year
NICKOL BAY QUARRY PROJECTHolcim (Australia) Pty LTD30 August 2021MINE CLOSURE PLAN - NICKOL BAY QUARRY PROJECT - J009592026

EPA Ministerial Statements

MS 1015 West Angelas - Revised Proposal (Deposit A West and Deposit F), MS 862 Solomon Iron Ore Project, MS 713 Western Extension of Nickol Bay Quarry, MS 514 West Angelas Iron Ore Project, MS 440 Application for hard rock quarry operation, ML 47/306, 331, & 353, Burrup Peninsula, MS 208 Proposed Mesa J iron ore development - Pannawonica

Tenements

TenementHolderStatusExpiresCommoditiesHectares
M 47/26
Mining lease
HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTDGranted8 November 2026SD20
M 47/255
Mining lease
HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTDGranted17 May 2034SD11
M 47/306
Mining lease
HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTDGranted10 May 2035SD12
M 47/309
Mining lease
HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTDGranted30 June 2035SD6
M 47/331
Mining lease
HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTDGranted13 October 2035SD5
M 47/333
Mining lease
HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTDGranted13 October 2035SD18
M 47/353
Mining lease
HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTDGranted22 August 2037SD4
G 47/23
General purpose lease
HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTDGranted19 February 2034SD3
G 47/42
General purpose lease
HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTDGranted30 June 2035SD10
G 47/47
General purpose lease
HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTDGranted29 January 2029SD8
G 47/48
General purpose lease
HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTDGranted29 January 2029SD4
G 47/171
General purpose lease
HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTDGranted29 January 2029SD6
L 47/91
Miscellaneous licence
HOLCIM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTDGranted21 February 2029SD4
TR 70/5461
Temporary reserve
MINISTERIALGrantedSD, Iron, Salt, Limestone255,312