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Cape Preston East – Multi-Commodity Export Facility

Last updated: November 12, 2018

The proposal is to construct and operate an iron ore export facility at Cape Preston East in the Pilbara region of WA. Read more...

Kemerton silica sand mining proposal (s46)

Last updated: January 4, 2013

Kemerton Silica Sand Mining Proposal, additional mining areas and transfer of land for conservation - section 46 request for change to implementation conditions of Ministerial Statement 703 . Read more...

Yilgarn Operations - Windarling Range W4 East Deposit

Last updated: November 20, 2013

The proposal is to construct and operate an open cut iron ore mine and haul road at the Windarling Range W4 East Deposit, located approximately 130 kilometres north of Southern Cross. Read more...

Windarling Range W3/5 Deposit Deepening

Last updated: August 29, 2012

The proposal is situated on Mining Leases M77/999 and M77/1000, approximately 130 kilometres north of Southern Cross in the Shire of Yilgarn. The proposal is to mine iron ore by open cut mining below the groundwater table in the portion of the W3/5 Deposit at Windarling Range. The depth of the open-cut mine will increase from nominally 400 metres Australian Height Datum (AHD) to nominally 315 metres AHD. Read more...

Roy Hill 1 Iron Ore Mining Project Stage 1 (s46) [1923]

Last updated: July 6, 2012

The proposal is to mine iron ore from the Stage 1 project area on the southern slopes of the Chichester Range and develop associated mining infrastructure. Inquiry under s46 into request to change condition 9 of Ministerial Statement 824 - Short-Range Endemic Invertebrates. Read more...

Busselton Regional Aerodrome (s46) [1876]

Last updated: December 15, 2016

The proposal is to operate a regional airport at the Four Mile Hill site. During the assessment of an expansion to the  Busselton Regional Aerodrome , the proposal was changed under s.43A of the, Environmental Protection Act 1986, to remove the runway extension, widening and strengthening component. The details of the existing runway are defined in Schedule 1 of Ministerial Statement 901 for this proposal and, as such, a section 45C change to Ministerial Statement 901 has been approved for the... Read more...

Yilgarn Operations Deception Deposit

Last updated: November 5, 2013

The proposal is to construct and operate an open cut iron ore mine, waste rock landform, ore stockpile, haul road and associated infrastructure, 150 kilometres north of Southern Cross. Read more...

Cloudbreak Life of Mine Expansion

Last updated: June 6, 2019

The proposal includes the existing Cloudbreak iron ore mine and proposed expansion. The existing mine includes open pit strip mining, backfilling of pits, progressive rehabilitation and ore processing. The expansion includes increasing ore production, development of new pits and permanent waste landforms, the development of new infrastructure, additional dewatering and water disposal activities, an upgrade of the ore processing facility. Read more...

Hope Downs Iron Ore Mine (s46)

Last updated: April 12, 2012

The assessment is an inquiry into conditions of Ministerial Statement 584 , and relates to discharge of water to Weeli Wolli Springs. The original proposal is for the establishment of an iron ore mine in the Hope Downs area, 75km north-west of Newman, including facilities for limited processing of the ore, and a rail connection from the mine to a rail network for the transport of iron ore product to the coast. Read more...

Expansion of Jurien Gypsum Mining Operation ML70/1161 (s46) [1916]

Last updated: February 13, 2012

The proposal is to excavate and process gypsum ore and overburden from mining lease 70/1161. Inquiry under s46 to amend condition 8.1 of Ministerial Statement 730 . Read more...

Gold Mine Developments on Lake Lefroy

Last updated: December 30, 2016

The proposal is to expand existing open-cut and underground gold mining developments within a defined project area on the surface of Lake Lefroy, approximately 20 kilometres south east of Kambalda. The proposal includes the discharge of dewatering to the lake’s surface and the construction of associated mining infrastructure (including open pits and waste rock dumps). Read more...

Gorgon Gas Development Revised Proposal, Barrow Island, North West Shelf (s46)

Last updated: June 8, 2011

Ministerial Statement 800 - Gorgon Gas Development Revised and Expanded Proposal - Inquiry under s46 into a request for changes to conditions 18, 20 and 21. Read more...

Rockingham Industrial Zone Strategic Environmental Assessment (Formerly IP14)

Last updated: August 10, 2016

This strategic proposal is to identify a development footprint for future industrial development over a 339 hectare area of the Rockingham Industrial Zone, while retaining an area as a conservation reserve. Read more...

Roy Hill 1 Iron Ore Project, Port Infrastructure

Last updated: February 5, 2018

The proposal is to construct and operate port infrastructure which includes a stockyard facility, rail loop, conveyor, wharf and ship-loading facility at Port Hedland. Read more...

Carina Iron Ore Mine

Last updated: September 20, 2016

The proposal is to construct and operate an iron ore mine in the Goldfields region of Western Australia. The proposal involves mining of hematite direct shipping ore (DSO) from a single open pit on the Yendilberin Hills, which form part of the Finnerty Range. Read more...

Albany Port Expansion Project

Last updated: December 3, 2010

The proposal is for the dredging of 12 million cubic metres of sediments to widen and deepen the existing shipping channel into Princess Royal Harbour and to extend the shipping channel into King George Sound to allow access of cape-size vessels to the Port. Dredged material will be disposed offshore at a location in King George Sound. A portion of the dredged material will be used for reclamation of up to 9 hectares of Princess Royal Harbour to construct a new berth (Berth 7). Read more...

Class II Landfill, Lot 7778 Diagram 209805, 1189 Wannamal Road South, Cullalla

Last updated: June 11, 2009

To construct and operate a landfill accepting Class II-type waste. Six cells will be constructed with a total operational lifetime of not more than 30 years. A landfill gas collection system and utilisation plant facility will also be constructed. Read more...

40MW Biomass Power Plant, Manjimup

Last updated: March 13, 2009

The proposal involves the construction and operation of a 40 Megawatt power plant fuelled by up to 380,000 tonnes (+/-10%) per annum of, Eucalyptus globulus, (Bluegum) and pine plantation wastes, a pipeline for water supply, and a power line connecting the power plant to the sub-station. Read more...

Yellowfin Tuna Aquaculture Trial, Zeewijk Channel, Abrolhos Islands (s46) [2015]

Last updated: December 4, 2014

The proposal is for a three year, pilot scale Mulloway (, Argyrosomus hololepidotus, ) and Yellowtail Kingfish (, Seriola lalandi, ) seacage aquaculture trial in the Zeewijk Channel, Abrolhos Islands (approximately 75 kilometres west of Geraldton). Inquiry under section 46 in response to a request for extension of timeframe for substantial commencement - condition 4 - Ministerial Statement 649 . Read more...

Pilbara Iron Ore and Infrastructure Project: Cloud Break (No benefication)

Last updated: June 10, 2011

The proposal encompasses an open pit iron ore mine at Cloud Break, approximately 100 kilometres north-north-west of Newman, and an accommodation village. Read more...

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