ProjectProponent: BHP Titanium MineralsProposal description: The proposal is to rehabilitate the Beenup Titanium Minerals Project Area located 17km north-east of Augusta in the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River. The Beenup Rehabilitation Project is located on retained portions of Mining Leases 70/574 and 70/575. Inquiry under s46 to amend Ministerial Statement 140. Assessment Number: 986Region: South WestReferred under EP Act: s46Industry sector: Mineral sandsLast updated: August 28, 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 NotificationPreliminary Environmental Factors: Flora and VegetationTerrestrial Environmental QualityHydrological ProcessesInland Waters Environmental QualityDate published: Friday, 27 October, 1995 4. EPA Report on assessmentEPA Report Number: 815EPA Report: Beenup titanium minerals project (formerly Beenup Mineral Sands) (PDF, 4.6 MB)Date published: Friday, 26 April, 1996Appeals close: Friday, 10 May, 1996 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposalMinisterial StatementDate of approval: Friday, 22 November, 1996Ministerial Statement: Ministerial Statement 434 (PDF, 1.03 MB) Post-assessment changess. 45C amendments: Attachment 1 to Statement 434 – Reduce the original proposal area from 2,900 to 697 hectares – change to proposal approved under section 45C on 28 August 2014. Date of approval s. 45C: Thursday, 28 August, 2014
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