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Cape Lambert Port upgrade - increase in throughput to 85 Mtpa

Project
Proponent: 
Robe River Iron Associates
Proposal description: 

The proposal is to increase the throughput of iron ore to 85 million tonnes per annum at the Cape Lambert Port operations.

Assessment Number: 
1663
Region: 
Pilbara
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Infrastructure
Last updated: 
April 4, 2012
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Ministerial Statement published
1. Referral
Referral documentation: 
PDF icon Environmental Protection Statement
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Environmental Protection Statement (EPS)
Extract of determination: 
PDF icon 1663-ChairDets-080107.pdf
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Flora and Vegetation
Hydrological Processes
Inland Waters Environmental Quality
Date published: 
Monday, 8 January, 2007
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
1246
EPA Report: 
PDF icon Cape Lambert Port upgrade – increase in throughput to 85 Mtpa
Date published: 
Monday, 8 January, 2007
Appeals close: 
Monday, 22 January, 2007
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Friday, 18 May, 2007
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Ministerial Statement 741
Post-assessment changes
s. 45C amendments: 

Attachment 1 – Linkage Proposal – Increase in throughput from 85 Mtpa to 105 Mtpa and additional infrastructure. Inclusion of Figure 3 – Indicative Layout of the Linkage – change to proposal approved under s45C on 4 April 2012.

Date of approval s. 45C: 
Wednesday, 4 April, 2012

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/cape-lambert-port-upgrade-increase-throughput-85-mtpa