Summary: This report provides the Environmental Protection Authority’s advice and recommendations to the Minister for Environment on the proposal to establish the Hamersley Agriculture Project, within the central Pilbara. The proposal aims to utilise surplus mine water from the Marandoo Mine Phase Two to cultivate crops for agricultural purposes and on-selling to pastoralists in the region as stock feed.
Release Date: 17 October 2011
Proponent: Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd
Status: Final
Report Number: 1416
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