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Brockman Railway Infrastructure Project

Project
Proponent: 
Brockman Iron Pty Ltd
Proposal description: 

Brockman Iron Pty Ltd is proposing to construct a railway line and associated infrastructure in the Hamersley Iron province in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, approximately 100 kilometres (km) north west of Newman. The railway line would be approximately 79 km in length. The proposal will connect the previously approved Brockman Marillana Iron Ore Project (Ministerial Statement 855) to the existing Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) railway line.

Assessment Number: 
1883
Region: 
Pilbara
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Infrastructure
Iron Ore
Last updated: 
January 11, 2013
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Ministerial Statement published
1. Referral
Referral documentation: 
PDF icon Offset Plan document
PDF icon Addendum 4 - Alternative alignment
PDF icon Rail Proposal area Level 2 Vertebrate Fauna Survey
PDF icon Rail Corridor Northern Quoll Survey
PDF icon Rail Development Vegetation and Flora Survey
PDF icon Rail Corridor Short Range Endemic Invertebrate SUrvey
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Assess - Assessment on Proponent Information - Category A
Extract of determination: 
PDF icon A363279 Chair dets 18411.pdf
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Social Surroundings
Flora and Vegetation
Terrestrial Fauna
Hydrological Processes
Date published: 
Monday, 18 April, 2011
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
1455
EPA Report: 
PDF icon Brockman Railway Infrastructure Project
Proponent documents: 
PDF icon Environmental Review Document - Brockman Railway Infrastructure Project
Package icon Appendices to Review Document
Key Environmental Factors: 
Flora and Vegetation
Terrestrial Fauna
Hydrological Processes
Date published: 
Monday, 19 November, 2012
Appeals close: 
Monday, 3 December, 2012
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Friday, 11 January, 2013
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Ministerial Statement 923

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/brockman-railway-infrastructure-project