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Magellan Lead Carbonate Project - Inquiry under s. 46 to amend Ministerial Statement 905

Project
Proponent: 
Rosslyn Hill Mining Pty Ltd
Proposal description: 

The Minister for Environment has requested that the EPA inquire into and report on the matter of changing the implementation conditions relating to Ministerial Statement 905 in order to:

  • extend the time limit on shipments of lead carbonate through Fremantle Port (condition 3A); and
  • reduce the amount of the financial assurance required and allow the release and reinstatement of the financial assurance in the event operations are suspended (condition 18).
Assessment Number: 
1579
Region: 
Mid West
Referred under EP Act: 
s46
Industry sector: 
Lead
Last updated: 
February 26, 2015
Current Status: 
EPA Report and Recommendations released - not appealable
EPA Report and Recommendations released - not appealable
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Referral examined, preliminary investigations and inquiries conducted. Proposal not to be assessed under Part IV of the EP Act. Advice given (Appealable)
Extract of determination: 
PDF icon Chairman's Determination - Magellan Lead Carbonate Project - inquiry under section 46
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Human Health
Flora and Vegetation
Subterranean Fauna
Hydrological Processes
Inland Waters Environmental Quality
Date published: 
Friday, 22 May, 2015
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
1579
EPA Report: 
PDF icon Report 1579 - Magellan Lead Carbonate Project - inquiry under section 46
Key Environmental Factors: 
Human Health
Subterranean Fauna
Terrestrial Fauna
Water
Hydrological Processes
Inland Waters Environmental Quality
Date published: 
Thursday, 1 September, 2016
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Tuesday, 15 November, 2016
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Statement 1042 - Magellan Lead Carbonate Project - inquiry under section 46

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/magellan-lead-carbonate-project-inquiry-under-s-46-amend-ministerial-statement-905