1189 - Revised Proposal for the Roy Hill Iron Ore Mine

Information: 

Attachment 1 to Ministerial Statement 1189 - Condition 12-3 is deleted, and replaced. Change approved under S45C on 24 November 2022.

Attachment 2 to Ministerial Statement 1189 - Remove the total dissolved solid (TDS) limit of 50,000 mg/L for aquifer reinjection of excess mine dewater. Remove the TDS limit of 50,000 mg/L for dust suppression using excess mine dewater. Replace the introduction to reference a Proposal Content Document for the purposing of describing the approved proposal. Replace condition 1-1 to reflect the removal of the TDS limits. Change approved under S45C on 2 July 2024.

Attachment 3 to Ministerial Statement 1189 - Changes:
• Replace the proposal description to allow integration of externally sourced ore integration.
• Minor expansion of the development envelope to include miscellaneous tenement L46/129.
• Expansion of the Southwest Injection Borefield (SWIB) extent.
• Include an additional in-pit tailings storage facility (IPTSF) within the Delta 2 pit.
• Administrative change to remove the use of ‘indicative’ from condition 1-1 and Figures 3 and 4.
• Administrative change to correct the maximum extent of excess water used for dust suppression to ‘no more than 7.4 GL per annum’.
• Change the purpose of the access road connecting to the Marble Bar Road to a haul road. Replace condition 1-1 and condition 10 to reflect this change. 

Changes approved under S45C on 7 May 2025.

Ministerial Statement File: 
Date of approval: 
May 19, 2022
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