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Binduli North Gold Mine

Project
Proponent: 
Norton Gold Fields Pty Ltd
Proposal description: 

Norton Gold Fields Pty Ltd propose to develop the Binduli North Project located approximately ten kilometres west of the city of Kalgoorlie-Boulder.  

The proposal includes the expansion of three existing open pits, the development of a new open pit, waste rock dumps, run of mine pads, a heap leach processing facility, processing plant infrastructure and supporting mine infrastructure. 

The proposal has a disturbance footprint of 924.2 ha which includes 270.1 ha of previously disturbed land and a 1,653.7 ha development envelope.  

The project is expected to have a mine life of approximately 9 years.

Region: 
Goldfields Esperance
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Rare earth elements
Last updated: 
May 10, 2021
Current Status: 
Decision on whether to assess has been published
Decision on whether to assess has been published
1. Referral
Comment on this referral: 
Binduli North Gold Mine
Comment period: 
Friday, 29 January, 2021 to Thursday, 4 February, 2021
Referral documentation: 
PDF icon Referral Form and Supporting Information.pdf
PDF icon Complete Mining Proposal.pdf
PDF icon Complete Mining Proposal Appendices A-H.pdf
PDF icon Complete Mining Proposal Appendices I-L.pdf
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Referral examined, preliminary investigations and inquiries conducted. Proposal not to be assessed under Part IV of the EP Act. No advice given (Appealable)
Extract of determination: 
PDF icon Binduli North Gold Mine Proposal
Date published: 
Monday, 10 May, 2021

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/binduli-north-gold-mine