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Jack Hills Expansion Project

Project
Proponent: 
Crosslands Resources Ltd
Proposal description: 

The proposal consists of a designated mining area containing two open pits, integrated waste and tailings landform, ore beneficiating plant and workshops, a combined gas pipeline spur and water pipe corridor, a services (possible water, gas, power transmission) corridor to Weld Range, the Byro Sub-basin Borefield and the Murchison Palaeochannel Borefield, a power station, airstrip, village and ancillaries. The Jack Hills Expansion Project is contiguous with the Stage 1 mine.

Assessment Number: 
1789
Region: 
Mid West
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Iron Ore
Last updated: 
January 9, 2012
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Ministerial Statement published
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Assess - Public Environmental Review
Extract of determination: 
PDF icon 1789-ChairDets-080609.pdf
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Flora and Vegetation
Landforms
Subterranean Fauna
Terrestrial Environmental Quality
Terrestrial Fauna
Date published: 
Monday, 8 June, 2009
3. Assessment
Scoping
Approved: 
Friday, 9 October, 2009
Environmental Review
Public submissions: 
Monday, 13 September, 2010 to Monday, 25 October, 2010
Environmental Review documentation: 
PDF icon Jack Hills PER document Part 1
PDF icon Jack Hills PER document Part 2
Proponent response to submissions: 
PDF icon Proponent Response to Submissions - Jack Hills
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
1413
EPA Report: 
PDF icon Jack Hills Expansion Project
Date published: 
Monday, 15 August, 2011
Appeals close: 
Monday, 29 August, 2011
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Monday, 9 January, 2012
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Ministerial Statement 886

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/jack-hills-expansion-project