Channar Mining Project, Hamersley Range

Project
Proponent: 
Channar Mining Pty Ltd
Proposal description: 

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 total tonnage of saleable ore is 200 million tonnes.

Region: 
Pilbara
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Iron Ore
Last updated: 
October 12, 2011
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Ministerial Statement published
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