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.
New applications
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 11550/1 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 11550/1 |
| Applicant | Bullabulling Operations Pty Ltd |
| Project | Bullabulling Gold Project |
| Permit type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | Miscellaneous Licences 15/158, 15/330, 15/357, 15/358, 15/359; Mining Leases 15/483, 15/503, 15/529, 15/1414, 15/1878, 15/1879, 15/1880, 15/1881, 15/1939 |
| Shire | Shire of Coolgardie |
| Clearing purpose | Mineral production and associated activities |
| Size (ha) | 2,444.6 ha |
| Submission closing date | 1/12/2026 |
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 11836/1 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 11836/1 |
| Applicant | Enmic Pty Ltd |
| Project | Boranup Limesand Project |
| Permit type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | Mining Lease 70/1302 |
| Shire | Shire of Augusta-Margaret River |
| Clearing purpose | Sand mining and associated activities |
| Size (ha) | 6.06 ha |
| Submission closing date | 27/11/2026 |
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 11710/1 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 11710/1 |
| Applicant | Aurumin Johnson Range Pty Ltd |
| Project | Johnston Range Gwendolyn Gold Project |
| Permit type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | Mining Lease 77/1263-I, Miscellaneous Licence 77/248, General Purpose Lease 77/119 |
| Shire | Shire of Menzies |
| Clearing purpose | Mineral production and associated infrastructure |
| Size (ha) | 219.3 ha |
| Submission closing date | 20/11/2026 |
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 11707/1 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 11707/1 |
| Applicant | Reach Resources Limited |
| Project | Murchison South Gold Project |
| Permit type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | Mining Lease 59/769 |
| Shire | Shire of Yalgoo |
| Clearing purpose | Mineral production and associated activities |
| Size (ha) | 105 ha |
| Submission closing date | 20/11/2026 |
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://files.dwer.wa.gov.au/. Please note: This website can only be accessed via the Microsoft Edge browser or Internet Explorer.
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Submissions may be forwarded to Resource and Environmental Compliance Division, Department of Mines, Petroleum, and Exploration, 100 Plain St, EAST PERTH WA 6004 or email: nvab@dmpe.wa.gov.au
Amendment applications
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 11561/2 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 11561/2 |
| Applicant | Valiant Gold Limited |
| Project | Boomerang Pipeline Corridor |
| Permit type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | Mining Lease 51/92, Miscellaneous Licence 51/51 |
| Shire | Shire of Cue |
| Clearing purpose | Dewatering pipeline |
| Size (ha) | 30 ha |
| Amendment requested | Amendment to correct clerical errors |
| Submission closing date | 13/11/2026 |
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 5056/3 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 5056/3 |
| Applicant | Talison Lithium Australia Pty Ltd |
| Project | Greenbushes Project |
| Permit type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | General Purpose Leases 01/1, 01/4, Mining Leases 01/3, 01/4, 01/7, 01/16 |
| Shire | Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes |
| Clearing purpose | Mineral production and mineral exploration |
| Size (ha) | 120 ha |
| Amendment requested | Extend the duration of the permit to 27 December 2030 |
| Submission closing date | 24/11/2026 |
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:/https://files.dwer.wa.gov.au/. Please note: This website can only be accessed via the Microsoft Edge browser or Internet Explorer.
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Submissions may be forwarded to Resource and Environmental Compliance Division, Department of Mines, Petroleum, and Exploration, 100 Plain St, EAST PERTH WA 6004 or email: nvab@dmpe.wa.gov.au.
Clearing decisions made for public appeal
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 11780/1 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 11780/1 |
| Permit holder & project | Geoda Pty Ltd & Lamerton Pty Ltd - Lady Ida Gold Project |
| Permit Type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | Mining Lease 16/262, Mining Lease 16/263, Mining Lease 16/264, Miscellaneous Licence 16/58, Miscellaneous Licence 16/62, Miscellaneous Licence 16/103 |
| Shire | Shire of Coolgardie |
| Clearing purpose | Mining operations |
| Size (ha) | 400 ha |
| Permit duration | 3 December 2026 – 2 December 2031 |
| Decision date | 10/11/2026 |
| Appeals closing date | 01/12/2026 |
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 9148/4 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 9148/4 |
| Permit holder & project | Black Cat (Kal East) Pty Ltd - Imperial-Majestic Gold Project |
| Permit Type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | Mining Leases 25/104, 25/350, 26/248, 25/360, 26/364, 26/417, Miscellaneous Licences 25/23, 25/37, 25/49, 25/64 |
| Shire | City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder |
| Clearing purpose | Mineral production and associated activities |
| Size (ha) | 250 ha |
| Permit duration | 20 February 2021 - 19 February 2031 |
| Decision date | 05/11/2026 |
| Appeals closing date | 26/11/2026 |
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 11721/1 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 11721/1 |
| Permit holder & project | Valiant Gold Limited - Reedy Gold Project |
| Permit Type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | Mining Leases 20/12, 20/45, 20/68, 20/77, 20/214, 20/421 |
| Shire | Shire of Cue |
| Clearing purpose | Mine expansion activities |
| Size (ha) | 100 ha |
| Permit duration | 28 November 2026 – 1 January 2032 |
| Decision date | 05/11/2026 |
| Appeals closing date | 26/11/2026 |
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 11338/1 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 11338/1 |
| Permit holder & project | Catalyst (Old Highway) Pty Ltd - Old Highway Project |
| Permit Type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | Mining Leases 52/1080, 52/1081 |
| Shire | Shire of Meekatharra |
| Clearing purpose | Mineral production and associated infrastructure |
| Size (ha) | 250 ha |
| Permit duration | 26 November 2026 - 25 November 2031 |
| Decision date | 03/11/2026 |
| Appeals closing date | 24/11/2026 |
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 11628/1 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 11628/1 |
| Permit holder & project | Pilbara Iron Pty Ltd - Wildflower Camp |
| Permit Type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | Miscellaneous Licence 47/223 |
| Shire | Shire of Ashburton |
| Clearing purpose | Construction of a camp and associated activities |
| Size (ha) | 35 ha |
| Permit duration | 21 November 2026 – 1 February 2032 |
| Decision date | 29/10/2026 |
| Appeals closing date | 19/11/2026 |
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 9366/2 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 9366/2 |
| Permit holder & project | Karara Mining Limited - Karara Telecommunication Tower |
| Permit Type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | Miscellaneous Licence 59/98, 59/113, 59/191 |
| Shire | Shire of Perenjori |
| Clearing purpose | Communications tower and access track |
| Size (ha) | 0.4 ha |
| Permit duration | 11 November 2021 – 10 November 2031 |
| Decision date | 29/10/2026 |
| Appeals closing date | 19/11/2026 |
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 7647/2 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 7647/2 |
| Permit holder & project | BHP Iron Ore Pty Ltd - Jimblebar Creek Access Track Project |
| Permit Type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | Miscellaneous Licence 46/124 |
| Shire | Shire of East Pilbara |
| Clearing purpose | Construction and maintenance of an access track, hydrological investigations, and associated infrastructure |
| Size (ha) | 23 ha |
| Permit duration | 2 September 2017 – 30 November 2036 |
| Decision date | 29/10/2026 |
| Appeals closing date | 19/11/2026 |
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 9435/2 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 9435/2 |
| Permit holder & project | Big Bell Gold Operations Pty Ltd - Tuckabianna Project |
| Permit Type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | Mining Lease 20/55, 20/108, 20/111, 20/176, 20/183, 20/195, 20/247 |
| Shire | Shire of Cue |
| Clearing purpose | Mineral production and associated activities |
| Size (ha) | 250 ha |
| Permit duration | 26 February 2027 to 25 February 2032 |
| Decision date | 29/10/2026 |
| Appeals closing date | 19/11/2026 |
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 11209/2 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 11209/2 |
| Permit holder & project | Pilgangoora Operations Ltd - Pilgangoora Lithium Tantalum Project - Lynas Find |
| Permit Type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | Mining Lease 45/1266, 45/1324, Miscellaneous Licence 45/473, 45/484 |
| Shire | Shire of East Pilbara |
| Clearing purpose | Mineral production and associated activities |
| Size (ha) | 87.34 ha |
| Permit duration | 23 June 2026 to 22 June 2031 |
| Decision date | 27/10/2026 |
| Appeals closing date | 17/11/2026 |
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 11702/1 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 11702/1 |
| Permit holder & project | Maritana Minerals Limited - Black Swan Project |
| Permit Type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | Mining Lease 27/200, 27/214, 27/216, General Purpose Lease 27/2 |
| Shire | City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder |
| Clearing purpose | Processing facility and associated infrastructure |
| Size (ha) | 170 ha |
| Permit duration | 19 November 2026 – 18 November 2031 |
| Decision date | 27/10/2026 |
| Appeals closing date | 17/11/2026 |
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 10902/2 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 10902/2 |
| Permit holder & project | NM Gold Operations Pty Ltd - Garden Gully Project |
| Permit Type | Purpose Permit |
| Tenure | Mining Leases 51/886, 51/889 |
| Shire | Shire of Meekatharra |
| Clearing purpose | Mineral production and associated infrastructure |
| Size (ha) | 164.35 ha |
| Permit duration | 29 March 2025 – 28 March 2030 |
| Decision date | 22/10/2026 |
| Appeals closing date | 12/11/2026 |
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 11375/1 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 11375/1 |
| Permit holder & project | North West Quarries Pty Ltd - Red Hill Sand Quarry |
| Permit Type | Purpose permit |
| Tenure | Mining Lease 47/1495 |
| Shire | Town of Port Hedland and City of Karratha |
| Clearing purpose | Sand mining and associated activities |
| Size (ha) | 85 ha |
| Permit duration | 12 November 2026 – 11 November 2034 |
| Decision date | 20/10/2026 |
| Appeals closing date | 10/11/2026 |
| Clearing permit system link | CPS 11708/1 |
|---|---|
| Related documents | 11708/1 |
| Permit holder & project | Cygnet Gold Pty Ltd - Golden Pig |
| Permit Type | Purpose permit |
| Tenure | Mining Leases 77/109, 77/535, 77/552, 77/1016 |
| Shire | Shire of Yilgarn |
| Clearing purpose | Dewatering pipeline |
| Size (ha) | 3.0 ha |
| Permit duration | 12 November 2026 – 11 November 2031 |
| Decision date | 20/10/2026 |
| Appeals closing date | 10/11/2026 |
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://files.dwer.wa.gov.au/ Please note: This website can only be accessed via the Microsoft Edge browser or Internet Explorer.
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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
Clearing Referrals proposed under Section 51DA(2) and decision of clearing referrals under section 51 DA(3) of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 (EP Act)
No applications
Surrender Applications – Not for public comment or appeal
No applications
Application to surrender a clearing permit made under Section 51 MA(1) of the EP Act, and the acceptance or refusal of an application to surrender a clearing permit made under Section 51MA(7) of the EP Act.
Decision to revoke or suspend a clearing permit made under Section 51L (1) of the EP Act. Decision to refuse to grant a clearing permit under Section 51E(5)(b) of the EP Act.
Decision to amend a clearing permit under section 51 K(2)(b) - Not for public comment or appeal
Decision to amend a clearing permit under Section 51K(2)(b) of the EP Act on the initiative of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Amendment decisions that are not appealable include CEO-initiated amendments and amendments to give effect to a decision of the Minister for Environment.
No applications
