Project Proponent Millennium Inorganic Chemicals Ltd Proposal description The proposal is for the expansion of the existing titanium dioxide plant, to increase the plant production capacity from 79,000 tpa of finished titanium dioxide pigment, at the Kemerton Industrial Park, within the shire of Harvey, 140 kilometres south of Perth, 17 kilometres north east of Bunbury and 4 kilometres east of Leschenault Estuary. Assessment Number 1006 Region South West Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Rare earth elements Last updated March 29, 1999 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination Consultative Environmental Review Preliminary Environmental Factors Marine Environmental Quality Terrestrial Environmental Quality Date published Friday, March 8, 1996 - 12:00 3. Assessment Scoping Approved Monday, May 13, 1996 - 12:00 Environmental Review Environmental Review documentation Consultative Environmental Review - Executive summary (PDF, 3.54 MB) Consultative Environmental Review document (PDF, 33.86 MB) 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 920 EPA Report Expansion of Existing Titanium Dioxide Pigment Facility (PDF, 2.66 MB) Key Environmental Factors Social Surroundings Human Health Marine Environmental Quality Water Hydrological Processes Date published Friday, January 8, 1999 - 12:00 Appeals close Friday, January 22, 1999 - 12:00 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Date of approval Monday, March 29, 1999 - 12:00 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 501 (PDF, 805.09 KB)