ProjectProponent: BHP Billiton Iron Ore Pty LtdProposal description: Life-of-mine proposal to mine iron ore within Mining Leases 270SA and 47/292 at a rate of approximately 45 million tonnes per annum, and subsequent rehabilitation and decommissioning of the site. Inquiry under s46 to amend Ministerial Statement 679, the subject of EPA Report 1166. Region: PilbaraReferred under EP Act: s46Industry sector: Iron OreLast updated: October 4, 2016Current 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: 2015-0144677072205-CD-090516.pdf (PDF, 130.12 KB)Preliminary Environmental Factors: Flora and VegetationHydrological ProcessesDate published: Monday, 9 May, 2016 4. EPA Report on assessmentEPA Report Number: 1577EPA Report: Marillana Creek (Yandi) life-of-mine proposal (PDF, 762.91 KB)Key Environmental Factors: Flora and VegetationTerrestrial Environmental QualityHydrological ProcessesDate published: Monday, 22 August, 2016 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposalMinisterial StatementComments: Amendment of conditions of Ministerial Statement 0679 Marillana Creek Yandi Life-of-Mine Proposal, Mining Leases 270SA 47/292, 90 km North-West of Newman, Shire of East Pilbara. Date of approval: Tuesday, 4 October, 2016Ministerial Statement: Ministerial Statement 1039 (PDF, 70.23 KB)
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