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Sandy Ridge Facility – Alignment of Gate Waste Acceptance Tonnage

Last updated: June 25, 2024

Tellus Holdings Ltd are proposing to increase the tonnage of waste accepted at the Sandy Ridge Facility from the current approved (Ministerial Statement 1078) 100,000 tonnes per annum to up to 280,000 tonnes per annum for permanent isolation in the Site’s waste disposal cells. The Proposal will occur within the existing and approved development envelope as outlined in Ministerial Statement 1078 Read more...

Southern Extension of Sandpit, Lot 2 Calinup Road, Gelorup, Shire of Capel (S46) [2264]

Last updated: February 2, 2022

Change to Condition 9 (Rehabilitation) to remove reference to northern portion of Lot 2 Read more...

Sandy Ridge Facility (S46) [2241]

Last updated: September 24, 2020

Change to implementation conditions relating to financial assurance requirements. Read more...

Sandy Ridge Project

Last updated: February 5, 2019

The proposal is to construct and operate a dual kaolin (clay) mine and a waste facility, accepting Class IV (Secure Landfill) and a V (Intractable Landfill) waste from all of Australia, including waste from offshore Oil and Gas facilities. The waste would include amongst other things low level radioactive wastes and persistent organic pollutants. The proposal would receive on average 100 000 tonnes of waste per annum for approximately 25 years. The proposal is located 140 kilometres west north... Read more...

Continuation of Limestone Mining, Ocean Beach Quarry Portion of Reserve A24913, Ocean Beach Road, Denmark (s46)

Last updated: November 20, 2017

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Extension of Kemerton Silica Sand Dredge Mining (s46)

Last updated: November 13, 2017

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Silica Sand Project, Gnangara (s46) [2109]

Last updated: January 23, 2017

Request from the Minister of Environment to amend conditions of Ministerial Statement 24. Read more...

Kemerton silica sand mining proposal, additional mining areas and transfer of land for conservation (s46)

Last updated: March 4, 2015

The extraction of silica sands from two new areas and the transfer of the ownership of land which contains the Muchea Limestone Communities Threatened Ecological Community to the conservation estate. Inquiry under s46 in regard to amending Ministerial Statements 703 and 920 . Read more...

Southern Extension of Sandpit, Lot 2 Calinup Road, Gelorup (s. 46)

Last updated: June 12, 2014

Southern Extension of Sandpit, Lot 2 Calinup Road, Gelorup, Shire of Capel. Inquiry under s46 - review of condition 9 - Ministerial Statement 767. Read more...

Kemerton silica sand mining proposal (s. 46)

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...

Resource extraction and earthworks for future industrial land development

Last updated: September 10, 2012

The most significant impact of the proposed resource extraction involves the clearing of 219 hectares of native vegetation. A beneficial outcome of the proposal is the retention of 218ha of remnant native vegetation for conservation purposes, which includes: • Bush Forever sites 293 and 384 (119ha); and • Threatened Ecological Community (FCT 26a) and Priority Ecological Community (FCT24) (99ha). Read more...

Clay Excavation Lots 7, 20, 60, 63, and 64 previously part lot 1 and lots 222, 27, 26, 25, 28 and 7 Hallett and Copley Roads, Upper Swan (s46)

Last updated: November 2, 2009

Midland Brick Company Pty Ltd (Midland Brick) referred a proposal to the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) on 3 May 2002 to indefinitely extend the time limit of its environmental approval for its clay excavation operation at Hallet and Copley Roads, Upper Swan and to expand the environmental approval to include Lot 19 Copley Road, Lots 19, 45 and 46 St Albans Road and Lot 100 Great Northern Highway, Upper Swan for further clay excavation operations. The new areas to be included in the... Read more...

Kemerton silica sand mining revised proposal - additional mining areas and transfer of land for conservation

Last updated: November 29, 2005

Kemerton silica sand mining revised proposal - additional mining areas and transfer of land for conservation Read more...

Red Lake Gypsum Mining, MLA77/528 and L77/172, 2km East of Chandler, Shire of Nungarin

Last updated: March 13, 2000

Aurex Pty Ltd in joint venture with Mr KJ Fitzgerald, proposes to mine gypsum at Red Lake, 46 km north-east of Merredin within Mining Lease application M77/528 which is a vacant Crown land "window" within the Lake Campion "C" Class Nature Reserve 24789. Read more...

Bentonite mining lease 70/738 at Gunyidi, Coorow

Last updated: January 19, 1993

Western Minerals N. L. (the proponent) has identified a bentonite clay resource in a series of lake beds in the Watheroo area, some 250km north of Perth. Approval for mining of all but one of the deposits has already been obtained and approval for processing the ore material is pending normal processes under the Mining Act. One of the lakes, called Lake E, is within the Watheroo National Park and, under the provisions of the Government's Resolution of Conflict policy, an area including... Read more...

Proposed quicklime plant and limestone quarry at Nowergup near Wanneroo

Last updated: June 23, 1992

Swan Portland Cement propose to quarry limestone and construct and operate a quicklime plant in the Nowergup area, approximately 13 km north of Wanneroo. Read more...

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