ProjectProponent: Brockman Resources LimitedProposal description: The proposal involves the development and operation of a 750 Mt iron ore mine, processing facility and associated infrastructure within mining leases M47/1414 and M47/1419. The project area is located approximately 100km north west of Newman in the Fortescue valley. The project area is approximately 15km south of the Fortescue Marsh, a wetland of national significance, and is intersected by Weeli Wolli Creek, which is a major Pilbara drainage system that discharges to the Marsh. Assessment Number: 1781Region: PilbaraReferred under EP Act: s38Industry sector: Iron OreLast updated: January 25, 2017Current Status: Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposalChair's Determination: Assess - Public Environmental ReviewExtract of determination: 1781-ChairDets-020309.pdf (PDF, 42.61 KB)Preliminary Environmental Factors: Flora and VegetationTerrestrial FaunaHydrological ProcessesInland Waters Environmental QualityDate published: Monday, 2 March, 2009 3. AssessmentEnvironmental ReviewProponent response to submissions: Response to Submissions (PDF, 1.57 MB) Supplement to the Response to Submissions (PDF, 2.01 MB) 4. EPA Report on assessmentEPA Report Number: 1376EPA Report: Marillana Iron Ore Project (PDF, 4.45 MB)Key Environmental Factors: Flora and VegetationTerrestrial FaunaInland Waters Environmental QualityDate published: Monday, 6 December, 2010Appeals close: Monday, 20 December, 2010 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposalMinisterial StatementDate of approval: Tuesday, 8 February, 2011Ministerial Statement: Ministerial Statement 855 (PDF, 498.13 KB) Post-assessment changesSection 46 inquiry: Marillana Iron Ore Project (s46)
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