ProjectProponent: Fortescue Metals GroupProposal description: The Cloudbreak iron ore mine project includes open pit strip mining, development of new pits and permanent waste landforms, backfilling of pits, progressive rehabilitation and ore processing, development of infrastructure, de-watering and water disposal activities. Inquiry under s46 relating to Ministerial Statement 899 and EPA Report 1429. Assessment Number: 1980Region: PilbaraReferred under EP Act: s38Industry sector: Iron OreLast updated: March 18, 2014Current Status: Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposalChair's Determination: s46 request for a change to environmental conditions (not subject to appeal): Public NotificationExtract of determination: 1980-Cloudbreak-CD-020913.pdfPreliminary Environmental Factors: Flora and VegetationWaterHydrological ProcessesDate published: Monday, 2 September, 2013 4. EPA Report on assessmentEPA Report Number: 1498EPA Report: Cloudbreak Life of Mine Project — inquiry under s46 of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 to amend Ministerial Statement 899Date published: Monday, 6 January, 2014 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposalMinisterial StatementComments: Amendment of conditions of Ministerial Statement 899 – Cloudbreak Life of Mine, Pilbara Date of approval: Tuesday, 18 March, 2014Ministerial Statement: Ministerial Statement 962
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