ProjectProponent: Tectonic Resources NLProposal description: The proposal is for the developing of mining operations at the areas of Trilogy and Kundip, construction of a haul road, construction and operation of a processing plant, and disposal of tailings at the RAV 8 site. Assessment Number: 1618Region: Goldfields EsperanceReferred under EP Act: s38Industry sector: GoldLast updated: March 28, 2006Current Status: Ministerial Statement published 1. ReferralReferral documentation: Environmental Protection Statement (December 2005) Appendix A Letters from Shire and Landowners Appendix B GCA - Geochemical Characterisation- Kundip and Trilogy Appendix C OES - Topsoil Characterisation at Kundip and Trilogy Appendix D Hydrology and surface water quality Appendix E Hydrology and groundwater Appendix F Vegetation and Flora Appendix G OES - Trilogy Baseline Flora survey Appendix H Fauna studies and decision on MNES Appendix I Brad Goode Aboriginal Heritage Survey Appendix J Tamora - Aboriginal Heritage Survey Appendix K Department of Indigenous Affairs correspondence Appendix L Correspondence to and from the Heritage Council of WA Appendix M Process Facility Appendix N SRE Tailings Storage Facility NOI Appendix O Preliminary Geotechnical Assessment (slope design parameters) Appendix P Adjustments to wall design parameters Appendix Q Geochemical Characteristics Process Tailings Slurry Appendix R SRE Trilogy Water Storage Facility NOI Appendix S Draft Trilogy Rehabilitation and Preliminary Closure Management Plan Appendix T Kundip Water Storage Facility NOI Appendix U Draft Kundip Rehabilitation and Preliminary Closure Management Plan Appendix V Modelling Effects of Tailings Emplacement Appendix W RAV 8 Site Water Balance Appendix X Impact of pit seepage Appendix Y Baseline Dust Monitoring - Kundip 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposalChair's Determination: Environmental Protection Statement (EPS)Preliminary Environmental Factors: Flora and VegetationTerrestrial FaunaHydrological ProcessesInland Waters Environmental QualityDate published: Thursday, 5 January, 2006 4. EPA Report on assessmentEPA Report Number: 1213EPA Report: Phillips River Gold Project, RavensthorpeDate published: Thursday, 5 January, 2006Appeals close: Thursday, 19 January, 2006 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposalMinisterial StatementDate of approval: Wednesday, 22 March, 2006Ministerial Statement: Ministerial Statement 716