ProjectProponent: Hamersley Iron Pty LimitedProposal description: The proposal is to develop an open-cut iron ore mine and associated infrastructure at the Western Turner Syncline Stage 2 – B1 and Section 17 deposits, located approximately 30 kilometres west of Tom Price in the central Pilbara Region, Western Australia. Assessment Number: 1925Region: PilbaraReferred under EP Act: s38Industry sector: InfrastructureIron OreLast updated: August 22, 2013Current Status: Ministerial Statement published 1. ReferralReferral documentation: Referral form - Western Turner Syncline Stage 2 – B1 and Section 17 Deposits Supporting documentation 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposalChair's Determination: Assess - Assessment on Proponent Information - Category AExtract of determination: Chairman's Determination - Western Turner Syncline Stage 2 – B1 and Section 17 DepositsPreliminary Environmental Factors: Flora and VegetationSubterranean FaunaTerrestrial FaunaDate published: Monday, 25 June, 2012 4. EPA Report on assessmentEPA Report Number: 1477EPA Report: Report 1477 - Western Turner Syncline Stage 2 – B1 and Section 17 depositsProponent documents: Environmental Review Document - Western Turner Syncline Stage 2 – B1 and Section 17 Deposits Appendices 1 - 10 Appendices 11 - 22 Appendices 23 - 31Key Environmental Factors: Flora and VegetationHydrological ProcessesDate published: Monday, 20 May, 2013Appeals close: Tuesday, 4 June, 2013 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposalMinisterial StatementDate of approval: Thursday, 22 August, 2013Ministerial Statement: Statement 946 - Western Turner Syncline Stage 2 – B1 and Section 17 Deposits
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