Mt Gibson Iron Ore Mine and Infrastructure Project (s. 46)

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Mt Gibson Iron Ore Mine and Infrastructure Project (s. 46)

Project

Proponent:

Mount Gibson Mining Limited and Extension Hill Pty Ltd

Proposal description:

The proposal is to mine and process iron ore from Extension Hill and Extension Hill North, within the Mt Gibson Ranges, construct a pipeline to transport the magnetite slurry to Geraldton Port, and construct infrastructure at the port to strip the ore from the slurry for export.

Inquiry under s46 in regard to amending the conditions of Ministerial Statement 753.

Assessment Number:

1861

Region:

Referred under EP Act:

s46

Industry sector:

Last updated:

February 28, 2012

Current Status:

Ministerial Statement published

Ministerial Statement published

2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal

Chair's Determination:

s46 request for a change to environmental conditions (not subject to appeal): Public Notification

Extract of determination:

1861-ChairDets-100111.pdf

Date published:

Monday, 10 January, 2011

4. EPA Report on assessment

EPA Report Number:

1421

EPA Report:

Mt Gibson Iron Ore Mine and Infrastructure Project - proposal under s46 to amend conditions 13 and 15 of MS 753

Date published:

Monday, 5 December, 2011

5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal

Ministerial Statement

Comments:

This Statement amends condition 13 (Fauna Management along the Services Corridor) and condition 15 (Perfomance Bond) of Ministerial Statement 753.

Date of approval:

Tuesday, 28 February, 2012

Ministerial Statement:

Ministerial Statement 889

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/mt-gibson-iron-ore-mine-and-infrastructure-project-s-46