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Last updated: December 15, 2011
The currently approved Yandicoogina Iron Ore Mine and Railway (also known as "Yandi (HIY) Project") is located approximately 90 kilometres north west of the town of Newman. This currently approved project involves the construction and operation of: an open cut iron ore mine; facilities to crush and screen ore and convey it to the railloadout facility; and a 90 kilometre rail section which connects the mine to the Central Pilbara Railway. Compared with the approved project (... Read more...Last updated: November 1, 2011
Proposal under section 46 of the, Environmental Protection Act 1986, to change condition 8-1 of Ministerial Statement 840. Read more...Last updated: October 12, 2011
Channar Mining Pty Ltd has submitted a proposal to mine iron ore in the Channar Mining Area Hamersley Ranges of Western Australia. The proposal involves the establishment of primary and secondary crushers adjacent to the mine site to crush the ore. The crushed ore will then be transported by conveyor to Paraburdoo for further treatment. The initial output will be 3 million tonnes per annum (Mt/a) increasing to 10 Mt/a by the ninth year. The expected lifetime of the mine is 22 years and the... Read more...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...