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0584 - Hope Downs Iron Ore Mine, 75km North-West of Newman, Pilbara Region

Information: 

This Statement has been amended by Ministerial Statement 1025.

First Attachment – Production rate increase 25 mega tonnes per annum to 30 mega tonnes per annum - change to proposal approved under s45C on 3 Oct 2005.

Second Attachment – Change to mine infrastructure and disturbance areas - change to proposal approved under s45C on 19 Sep 2006.

Third Attachment – Increase in the area of rail corridor disturbance - change to proposal approved under s45C on 31 Oct 2006.

Attachment 1 – Increase in project clearance disturbance area from 1,600 hectares to 1,850 hectares (as shown on Figure 4), and updating of Key Characteristics Table - change to proposal approved under s45C on 14 Jul 2009.

Attachment 2 – Increase to approved disturbance area and redefinition of Project Area – change to proposal approved under s45C on 6 Sept 2010.

Attachment 3 – Remove Weeli Wolli Spring supplementation limit in Schedule 1 – change to proposal approved under s45C on 20 Apr 2012.

Attachment 4 – Removal of ore mining rate and expansion of disturbance footprint – change to proposal approved under s45C on 28 Aug 2012.

Attachment 5 – Annualise Mine Pit Dewatering Rate – change to proposal approved under section 45C on 7 November 2013

Ministerial Statement File: 
PDF icon Ministerial Statement 0584
Date of approval: 
February 1, 2002

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