Project Proponent Pilbara Iron Pty Ltd Proposal description The proposal is to construct and operate a second port (Port B) at Cape Lambert to process and export up to 130 million tonnes of ore per annum. Assessment Number 1717 Region Pilbara Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Infrastructure Last updated March 28, 2012 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination Assess - Public Environmental Review Extract of determination 1717-ChairDets-171207.pdf (PDF, 52.37 KB) Preliminary Environmental Factors Flora and Vegetation Terrestrial Environmental Quality Terrestrial Fauna Date published Monday, 17 December, 2007 3. Assessment Scoping Approved Thursday, 10 July, 2008 Environmental Review Environmental Review documentation PER document (PDF, 13.94 MB) Attachment 1. Review of air quality impact assessment for Cape Lambert Port B development (PDF, 328.96 KB) Attachment 2. Air quality impact assessment supplementary report (PDF, 1.69 MB) Attachment 3. Cetacean management plan (PDF, 149.78 KB) Attachment 4. Cape Lambert Port B development underwater noise assessment (PDF, 3.83 MB) Attachment 5. Turtle monitoring at Bells Beach and selected rookeries of the Dampier Archipelago: 2008/09 season (PDF, 7.11 MB) Attachment 6. Marine water quality baseline monitoring report (PDF, 6.78 MB) Attachment 7. Benthic primary producer habitat monitoring report (subtidal) (PDF, 2.88 MB) Attachment 8. Baseline intertidal report (PDF, 6.62 MB) Proponent response to submissions Response to submissions (PDF, 1.01 MB) 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 1357 Proponent documents Cape Lambert Port B (PDF, 5.89 MB) Date published Monday, 10 May, 2010 Appeals close Monday, 24 May, 2010 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Comments Note: A change to condition 8-1 of Ministerial Statement 840 was approved by the Minister for Environment on 31 October 2011 in Ministerial Statement 876. Date of approval Thursday, 30 September, 2010 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 840 (PDF, 5.16 MB) Post-assessment changes Notice of Interim Implementation Conditions under Section 46A Attachment 2 to Statement 840 (PDF, 39.79 KB) Date of approval (46a) Thursday, 19 May, 2011 Section 46 inquiry Cape Lambert Port B development (s46) s. 45C amendments Attachment 1 – Change to the Tug Harbour Extension dredging footprint area (i.e. updated Table 4 and Figures 2, 4b and 4c) – change to proposal approved under s45C on 12 May 2011. Attachment 3 – Additional dredging – increase in “large dredge area” and “tug harbour dredge area” (replaced Figure 5, Table 4 and Key Characteristics Table – change to proposal approved under s45C on 22 December 2011. Attachment 4 – Additional clearing – additional 46 ha of terrestrial clearing. Inclusion of figure 7 depicting Terrestrial Component of the Proposed Footprint – change to proposal approved under s45C on 28 March 2012. Date of approval s. 45C Thursday, 12 May, 2011 Thursday, 22 December, 2011 Wednesday, 28 March, 2012
