The Department of Energy, 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 10734/1 | 10734/1 |
Genesis Minerals (Leonora) Pty Ltd |
Tower Hill Project |
Purpose Permit |
General Purpose Lease 37/21, Mining Leases 37/17, 37/25, 37/55, 37/247, 37/251, 37/622, 37/689, 37/903, Miscellaneous Licences 37/28, 37/29, 37/30, 37/70, 37/80, 37/220, 37/263 |
Shire of Leonora |
Mineral Production and Associated Activities |
399.13 ha |
27/12/2024 |
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| CPS 10741/1 | 10741/1 |
AngloGold Ashanti Australia Limited |
Sunrise Dam Gold Mine |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 39/1116 |
Shire of Laverton |
Mineral Production and Associated Activities |
125 ha |
27/12/2024 |
|
| 10636/1 |
Fenix Beebyn Pty Ltd |
Beebyn-W11 Iron Ore Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 51/869, Miscellaneous Licence 20/92 |
Shire of Cue |
Mineral Production and Associated Activities |
To increase the permit boundary and amount permitted to clear |
262.1 ha |
24/12/2024 |
|
| CPS 10729/1 | 10729/1 |
Dampier Salt Limited |
Port Hedland Operations |
Purpose Permit |
Leslie Solar Salt Industry Agreement Act 1966, Mineral Lease 242SA (AML 70/242), Mineral Lease 250SA (AML 70/250) |
Town of Port Hedland |
Infrastructure maintenance and access tracks |
5 ha |
24/12/2024 | |
| CPS 10767/1 | 10767/1 |
Cavalier Resources Limited |
Crawford Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 37/1202 |
Shire of Leonora |
Mineral Production and Associated Activities |
49.5 ha | 24/12/2024 |
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 Energy, 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 | Re- advertised Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5875/2 |
Southern Cross Pipelines Australia Pty Limited |
Goldfields Gas Pipeline System |
Purpose Permit |
Goldfields Gas Pipeline Agreement Act 1994 Pipeline Licence PL 24 |
Cities of Kalgoorlie-Boulder and Karratha, Shires of Ashburton, East Pilbara, Leonora, Meekatharra, Menzies, and Wiluna |
Pipeline Access, Operation, and Maintenance |
2,000 ha |
Extend the permit duration by five years |
27/12/2024 | ||
|
Buckski Holdings Pty Ltd |
Pippingarra Sand Mine |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 45/1242 |
Town of Port Hedland |
Sand Mining and Associated Activities |
342.96 ha |
Extend the duration of the permit |
20/12/2024 | |||
| CPS 9799/2 |
Barto Gold Mining Pty Ltd |
Achilles Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Leases 77/133, 77/159, 77/224, 77/721, and 77/722, Miscellaneous Licence 77/114 |
Shire of Yilgarn |
Mineral Production and Associated Activities |
75 ha |
Increase the amount authorised to clear from 48.6 ha to 75 ha |
3/01/2025 |
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/.
Please note: This website can only be accessed via the Microsoft Edge browser or Internet Explorer.
Submissions may be forwarded to Resource and Environmental Compliance Division, Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety,
100 Plain St, EAST PERTH WA 6004 or email: nvab@dmirs.wa.gov.au.
Clearing decisions made for public appeal
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| Clearing Permit System Link |
Related Documents |
Permit Holder & Project |
Permit Type |
Tenure | Shire | Clearing Purpose |
Size (ha) | Permit Duration |
Decision Date | Appeals Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPS 10696/1 | Permit-10696/1 |
Pilgangoora Operations Pty Ltd-Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum Project |
Purpose Permit |
Miscellaneous Licence 45/760 |
Shire of East Pilbara |
Accommodation Camp and associated activities |
140 ha |
14 January 2025 – 14 January 2030 |
20/12/2024 |
10/01/2025 |
| CPS 7408/5 | Permit - 7408/5 |
Mt Morgans WA Mining Pty Ltd-Mt Morgans Gold Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Leases 39/18, 39/36, 39/228, 39/236, 39/272, 39/273, 39/282, 39/305, 39/390, 39/395, 39/403, 39/513, 39/1107, 39/1120, 39/1129, Miscellaneous Licences?39/57, 39/244 |
Shire of Laverton |
Mineral Production and Associated Activities |
765 ha |
11 March 2017 – 31 December 2027 |
19/12/2024 | 9/1/2025 |
| CPS 7428/2 | Permit - 7428/2 | Mt Morgans WA Mining Pty Ltd-Mt Morgans Gold Project | Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 39/1107 |
Shire of Laverton | Mineral Production and Associated Activities |
63 ha |
25 March 2017 – 31 December 2027 |
19/12/2024 | 9/1/2025 |
| CPS 10344/1 | Permit- 10344/1 |
Regan Scott Grant-Lake Lockhart Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 70/1382 |
Shire of Lake Grace |
Gypsum extraction and associated activities |
47.476 ha |
11 January 2024 - 10 January 2029 |
19/12/2024 | 9/1/2025 |
| CPS 10368/1 | Permit-10368/1 |
Enmic Pty Ltd-Boranup Limesand Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 70/1302 |
Shire of Augusta-Margaret River |
Sand Mining |
3 ha |
11 January 2025 – 10 January 2035 |
19/12/2024 | 9/1/2025 |
| Permit-10585/1 |
Northern Star (Carosue Dam) Pty Ltd - Qena Project and CDO Solar Farm Expansion |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Leases 31/210, 31/219, 31/220 |
City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Shire of Menzies |
Mineral Production and Associated Activities |
225 ha |
26 December 2024 – 25 December 2029 |
03/12/2024 |
24/12/2024 |
|
| CPS 8549/4 | Permit-8549/4 |
Evolution Mining (Mungari) Pty Ltd-Cutters Ridge Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Leases 15/829, 15/1827, Miscellaneous Licence 15/387 |
Shire of Coolgardie |
Mineral production and haul road |
250 ha |
21 December 2019 – 20 December 2029 |
29/11/2024 | 20/12/2024 |
| CPS 10520/1 | Permit 10520/1 |
Essential Metals Limited-North Dome Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 15/1896 |
Shire of Coolgardie |
Mineral production and associated activities |
307.58 ha |
24 December 2024 - 23 December 2029 |
29/11/2024 | 20/12/2024 |
| CPS 10569/1 | Permit 10569/1 |
Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd-Silvergrass East MAR (Managed Aquifer Recharge) Monitoring Bores Project |
Purpose Permit |
Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Act 1963, Mineral Lease 4SA (AML70/4), Mineral Lease 272SA (AM70/272) |
Shire of Ashburton |
Establishment and operation of Silvergrass East Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) Scheme Monitoring Fauna/flora monitoring access Groundwater/hydrogeological; monitoring access, Infrastructure access, Aboriginal Heritage survey/access |
20 ha |
24 December 2024 - 23 December 2034 |
29/11/2024 | 20/12/2024 |
| CPS 10646/1 | Permit 10646/1 |
Robe River Mining Company Pty Ltd-West Angelas Project |
Purpose Permit |
Iron Ore (Robe River) Agreement Act 1964, Mineral Lease 248SA (ML 248SA), General Purpose Leases 47/1235, 47/1236, Miscellaneous Licences 47/50, 47/63 |
Shire of Ashburton, Shire of East Pilbara |
Mineral exploration, hydrogeological and geotechnical investigations, and associated activities |
180 ha |
24 December 2024 – 23 December 2034 |
29/11/2024 | 20/12/2024 |
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/.
Please note: This website can only be accessed via the Microsoft Edge browser or Internet Explorer.
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
| Referral System Link | Referrer | Location Details | Documents (FTP) | Size (ha) | Decision | Decision Date |
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Surrender Applications – Not for public comment or appeal
| Clearing Permit System Link | Related Documents | Permit Holder and Project | Permit Type | Tenure | Shire | Size (ha) | Decision | Decision Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPS 7348/2 | 7348/2 |
Aurumin Mt Dimer Pty Ltd - Mt Dimer Project |
Purpose Permit |
Mining Lease 77/427 |
Shire of Yilgarn |
21.35 ha |
Application Received |
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Decision to amend a clearing permit under section 51 K(2)(b) - Not for public comment or appeal
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Clearing Permit System Link |
Related Documents |
Permit Holder and Project |
Permit Type |
Tenure | Shire |
Size (ha) |
Permit Duration | Decision | Date |
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