Temporary Reserves Renewed — Rhodes Ridge, West Pilbara

🟡 Low UrgencyResources · Mining Permit

Renews rights of occupancy on temporary mining reserves.

Details

Entity

Department of Mines, Petroleum and Exploration

Locations

City of PerthRhodes RidgeWest Pilbara

Act References

Mining Act 1904

Notice Date

22 December 2025

Reference Numbers

4192H4193H4266H4267H4737H4881H4884H

Notice Text

In accordance with the provisions of the Mining Act 1904 the governor has been pleased to deal with the following temporary reserves. The rights of occupancy on the undermentioned temporary reserves has been renewed.

WA Government Gazette No. 1/2026 · 2 January 2026 · Page 13

View Gazette PDF - Page 13

Share𝕏 Post LinkedIn ✉ Email

🏛️ Discussed in Parliament

⛏️

Clarification of rating rules for mining licences on crown land, ensuring consistency and preventing double rating.

Bill First Reading · 23 Oct 2025

⛏️

Mining Amendment Bill 2025 aims to reduce red tape, clarify legal ambiguities, and restore investor confidence in Western Australia's mining sector.

Bill Second Reading · 9 Sept 2025

⚖️

Debate on a bill clarifying the rating of mining licences by local governments following a Supreme Court decision.

Bill Second Reading · 13 Nov 2025

⚖️

Clarification of rating rules for miscellaneous and small prospecting licences on crown land, ensuring consistent application and preventing double rating.

Bill First Reading · 13 Nov 2025

Related notices

⛏️

Application for Forfeiture of Prospecting Licences P 77/4608 and P 77/4609 by Ridgeback Gold Mining Pty Ltd

Initiates forfeiture proceedings for prospecting licences P 77/4608 and P 77/4609 due to non-compliance with reporting provisions.

🏛️

Declaration of Reservation of Blocks for Geothermal Energy Exploration in Meekatharra and Perth Map Sheets

Declares specific graticular blocks are not available for geothermal energy exploration permits, drilling reservations, retention leases, production licences, special prospecting authorities, or access authorities.

⛏️

Notice of Intention to Forfeit Mining Leases M 15/1549 and M 15/1553 for Unpaid Royalty Payments

The Minister intends to forfeit mining leases for unpaid royalty payments unless payments are made or submissions are received by October 6, 2026.

⛏️

Mining Lease M45/84 Forfeiture — Colin Wayne Hinds, Marble Bar

Declares mining tenements forfeited due to non-payment of annual rent.

Explore WA Government Data

Search the full archive in the free dashboard, or query programmatically via API.

Free Dashboard →Connect AI →