Project Proponent Kingstream Resources NL Proposal description The proposal is to to increase the production of Kingstream Resources' recently assessed Mid West Iron & Steel Project Geraldton Steel Plant (GSP), at the Narngulu Industrial Estate south-east of Geraldton, from 1.0 Mt/a to 2.4 Mt/a. Changes are also proposed to the product, specifically that slab steel be produced rather than rolled coil, with resulting changes in the requirement for major plant. Assessment Number 1035 Region Mid West Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Industrial Iron Ore Last updated October 13, 1997 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination Consultative Environmental Review Preliminary Environmental Factors Social Surroundings Terrestrial Environmental Quality Date published Friday, 5 July, 1996 3. Assessment Scoping Approved Friday, 26 July, 1996 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 858 EPA Report Mid West Iron and Steel Project, Geraldton Steel Plant, Narngulu Industrial Estate, Geraldton - Increase in production (PDF, 1.32 MB) Date published Friday, 6 June, 1997 Appeals close Friday, 20 June, 1997 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Date of approval Monday, 13 October, 1997 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 458 (PDF, 387.76 KB)
