ProjectProponent: Kemerton Silica Sand Pty LtdProposal description: The proposal is for the expansion of Kemerton Silica Sands, with mining operations to expand over entire lease. Assessment Number: 1494Region: South WestReferred under EP Act: s38Industry sector: Sand, rock, gravel and clayLast updated: November 12, 2012Current Status: Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposalChair's Determination: Assess - Public Environmental ReviewDate published: Monday, 27 October, 2003 3. AssessmentScopingApproved: Friday, 27 August, 2004 Environmental ReviewPublic submissions: Monday, 9 November, 2009 to Friday, 15 January, 2010Environmental Review documentation: Kemerton Silica Sand Dredge Mining Extension PER Vol 1 Main Document (PDF, 21.83 MB) Kemerton Silica Sand Dredge Mining Extension PER Vol 2 Appendices (PDF, 47.14 MB) 4. EPA Report on assessmentEPA Report Number: 1425EPA Report: Extension of Kemerton Silica Sand Dredge Mining (PDF, 4.7 MB)Key Environmental Factors: Flora and VegetationTerrestrial Environmental QualityTerrestrial FaunaHydrological ProcessesDate published: Monday, 9 January, 2012Appeals close: Monday, 23 January, 2012 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposalMinisterial StatementDate of approval: Monday, 12 November, 2012Ministerial Statement: Ministerial Statement 916 (PDF, 1.72 MB) Post-assessment changesSection 46 inquiry: Extension of Kemerton Silica Sand Dredge Mining (s46)