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0824 - Roy Hill 1 Iron Ore Mining Project Stage 1, 110 Kilometres North of Newman, Shire of East Pilbara

Information: 

This Statement has been amended by Ministerial Statement 0979.

Attachment 1 – Revision of the approved realignment of Marble Bar Road – change to proposal approved under s45C on 15 December 2010.

Attachment 2 – Change to mining schedule, location of key infrastructure, groundwater drawdown figure and coordinates (this attachment replaces Figure 2, Figure 3, Figure 4 and Figure 5 of Schedule 1, and the table of GIS coordinates in Schedule 2) – change to proposal approved under section 45C on 3 February 2012.

Attachment 3 – Condition 10 (Rehabilitation) amended – change to conditions approved under section 46C on 16 June 2015.

Attachment 4 – Change to mine dewatering volume and rate; change to description of saline water disposal to include use for dust suppression; minor changes to units of measurement (volume) – change to conditions approved under section 45C on 11 February 2016.

Attachment 5 - Change to allow for an increase in mine dewatering volumes and Managed Aquifer Recharge reinjection of surplus dewatered groundwater for a trial period of two (2) years - change to conditions approved under section 45C on 11 May 2018.

Attachment 6 - Removal of processing rate - change to conditions approved under section 45C on 21 May 2018.

Attachment 7 - Change to in-pit tailings disposal at Zulu 5 Pit - change to conditions approved under section 45C on 25 March 2019.

Attachment 8 - Up to three year extension of the current two year reinjection trial disposing of surplus water resulting from mine dewatering, reject water from reverse osmosis plant and decant from Tailings Storage Facilities (TSF), with salinity up to 30,000 mg/L TDS, into recharge basins and/or reinjection bores within the mine tenement - change to conditions approved under section 45C on 30 September 2020.

Ministerial Statement File: 
PDF icon Ministerial Statement 824.pdf
Date of approval: 
December 23, 2009
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Roy Hill 1 Iron Ore Mining Project Stage 1

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