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Revised Proposal - Increase in Iron Ore Export through the Port of Esperance to 8 million tonnes per annum

Project
Proponent: 
Esperance Port Authority
Proposal description: 

Revised proposal by the Esperance Port Authority (EsPA) to increase iron ore export from the Esperance Port at a rate of up to 8 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa).

Assessment Number: 
1576
Region: 
Great Southern
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Infrastructure
Last updated: 
September 6, 2010
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Ministerial Statement published
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Assessment on referral information (ARI)
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
People
Date published: 
Monday, 4 July, 2005
3. Assessment
Environmental Review
Environmental Review documentation: 
PDF icon Appendix C_Operating Protocol.pdf
PDF icon Appendix D1 - ARG Train Noise Study.pdf
PDF icon Appendix D2_ARG Information on Rail Operations.pdf
PDF icon Appendix E - Map 1 _Port Layout.pdf
PDF icon Appendix E - Map 2_Surrounding Land Uses.pdf
PDF icon Referral Document_Esperance Port_Revised Proposal to Increase Iron Ore Exports to 8 mtpa_Revision.pdf
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
1184
EPA Report: 
PDF icon EPA Report 1184
Key Environmental Factors: 
People
Date published: 
Monday, 4 July, 2005
Appeals close: 
Monday, 18 July, 2005
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Friday, 12 August, 2005
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Ministerial Statement 0681
Post-assessment changes
s. 45C amendments: 

Attachment 1 to Statement 681 - change to description of proposal in Schedule 1, Key Characteristics Table - change to proposal approved on 18 November 2008.

Attachment 2 to Statement 681 - Increasing iron ore exports through the Port of Esperance from 8.8 million tonnes per annum to 11.5 million tonnes per annum - change to proposal approved on 6 September 2010.

Date of approval s. 45C: 
Tuesday, 18 November, 2008
Monday, 6 September, 2010

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/revised-proposal-increase-iron-ore-export-through-port-esperance-8-million-tonnes-annum