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Expansion of alumina production from 2.0 million tonnes per annum to 3.5 million tonnes per annum at Worsley refinery, and associated bauxite mining activities at Boddington

Project
Proponent: 
Worsley Alumina Pty Ltd
Proposal description: 

The proposal is to expand alumina production from 2.0 million tonnes per annum to 3.5 million tonnes per annum at the Worsley Alumina Refinery, Collie, and undertake associated bauxite mining activities at Boddington.

Assessment Number: 
984
Region: 
South West
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Industrial
Last updated: 
July 2, 1996
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Ministerial Statement published
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Consultative Environmental Review
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Social Surroundings
Marine Environmental Quality
Flora and Vegetation
Terrestrial Environmental Quality
Inland Waters Environmental Quality
Date published: 
Friday, 20 October, 1995
3. Assessment
Scoping
Approved: 
Friday, 24 November, 1995
Environmental Review
Public submissions: 
Friday, 22 December, 1995 to Monday, 5 February, 1996
Environmental Review documentation: 
PDF icon Consultative Environmental Review document
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
823
EPA Report: 
PDF icon Expansion of alumina production from 2.0 million tonnes per annum to 3.5 million tonnes per annum at Worsley refinery
Date published: 
Friday, 14 June, 1996
Appeals close: 
Friday, 28 June, 1996
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Tuesday, 2 July, 1996
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Ministerial Statement 423

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