S45C changes to proposal

Title S45C changes to proposal Ministerial Statement Last updated
Forrestfield Airport Link

Attachment 1 to Statement 1022 - Increase in the total combined size of the Bayswater and Forrestfield development envelopes from 65 hectares (ha) to 68.4 ha; and increase in the area of surface disturbance from 46.3 ha to 51.3 ha - s45C change to proposal approved on 23 March 2016.

Attachment 2 to Statement 1022 - Removal of surface disturbance areas in Figure 1 and Figure 2 in Schedule 1; inclusion of exclusion zones in Figure 2 in Schedule 1; and there are no changes to Table 1, Table 2 or Table 3 of Schedule 1 - changes to proposal approved under s45C on 1 September 2016.

Ministerial Statement 1022 (PDF, 9.04 MB) September 1, 2016
Iron Ore Mine, Downstream Processing Direct-reduced and Hot-briquetted Iron and Port, Cape Preston, WA

Attachment 1 to Statement 635 - Increase in mining rate to approximately 67.4 Mtpa, increase in concentrator rate to approximately 19.6 Mtpa, and increase in the production rate of tailings to approximately 47.8 Mtpa - change to proposal approved under s45C on 8 September 2004.

Attachment 2 to Statement 635 - Changes in project layout and certain increases in infrastructure footprint, including relocation of the accommodation village and construction camps, desalination plant, services corridor route, gas pipeline route, waste dumps, tailings dam, port stockpiles, and expansion of the services corridor and use of a buried slurry pipeline in place of conveyor - change to proposal approved under s45C on 13 February 2009.

Attachment 3 to Statement 635 - Relocation of proposed pellet plant from its original location near the project minesite to the project port on Cape Preston - change to proposal approved under s45C on 18 March 2009.

Attachment 4 to Statement 635 - Increases in the footprint of the mine pit, waste dumps, and tailings storage facility, as defined by attached delineation coordinates, and increases in mining and processing rates - change to proposal approved under s45C on 3 July 2009.

Attachment 5 to Statement 635 - Additional clearing for roads (0.33 ha) and infrastructure associated with the Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) (105 ha) and 3 ha for a pipeline; construction of a pipeline from mine to a proposed discharge location near the mouth of the Fortescue River; and discharge dewatered groundwater from the mine site to a location near the mouth of the Fortescue River - change to proposal approved under s45C on 31 August 2016.

Ministerial Statement 0635 (PDF, 3.82 MB) August 31, 2016
Hamersley Agriculture Project

Attachment 1 to Statement 883 - Update description of the Hamersley Agriculture Project (HAP); restrict Schedule 1 to “Option A” that is being implemented; remove references to buffer zones and indirect impact areas; amendment to Development Envelope to include a buffer for the current access corridor connecting the Central and Eastern Agricultural areas; removal of elements that are not considered Key Proposal Characteristics or are managed under other legislation; amendment of Table 1 and addition of Tables 2, 3, 4 and 5; and amendment to Figure1, removal of Figure 2 - change to proposal under s45C approved on 18 August 2016.

Ministerial Statement 883 (PDF, 836.83 KB) August 24, 2016
Magellan Lead Carbonate Project - Inquiry under s. 46 to replace Ministerial Statements 783 and 559

Attachment 1 to Statement 905 – Replacement of Schedule 1 – change to proposal approved under section 45C on 19 December 2013.

Attachment 2 to Statement 905 – Replacement of Schedule 2 – change to proposal approved under section 45C on 19 December 2013.

Attachment 3 to Statement 905 – Increase in disturbance area, Establishment of a ‘Development Envelope’, Ability to locate infrastructure as needed within the Development Envelope, Increase in capacity of Tailings Storage Facility (TSF), Removal of ‘Size of orebody’ and ‘Depth of mine pit’ authorised to “Above groundwater table” – change to proposal approved under section 45C on 9 December 2014.

Attachment 4 to Statement 905 – Amended Benthic Sediment Sampling Table – change to proposal approved under section 45C on 9 December 2014.

Attachment 6 to Statement 905 - Additional clearing for additional pits, Integrated Waste Landform (IWL) and infrastructure; increase in total tailings storage capacity; co-locating tailings within existing waste rock landform to form an IWL; change to Short Description of Proposal to include IWL; removal of reference to two Tailings Storage Facility cells; update to sampling sites and associated lead baseline trigger levels; correction of coordinate errors in Table 4 (Now titled Table 8); change to lead baseline trigger level table numbers to maintain numbering sequence; update of Figures 1 to 17 to include amended sample site locations; update to Figure 18 to include new authorised disturbance footprint - change to proposal approved under section 45C on 19 August 2016.

Ministerial Statement 905 (PDF, 10.15 MB) August 19, 2016
Rockingham Industrial Zone Strategic Environmental Assessment (Formerly IP14)

Attachment 1 to Statement 863 – Add 4.36 hectares to the Rockingham Industrial Zone Strategic Proposal area – change to proposal approved under section 45C on 4 October 2013.

Attachment 2 to Statement 863 – Addition of 197.54 hectares (ha) to the original proposal area and inclusion of the Conservation Area of 91 ha in Table 2 – change to proposal approved under section 45C on 22 October 2014.

Attachment 3 to Statement 863 – Change the Conservation Area boundaries to remove a rail corridor from the south and provide additional land in the north – change to proposal approved under section 45C on 11 November 2015.

Ministerial Statement 863 (PDF, 2.64 MB) August 10, 2016
Expansion of Premier Coal Mine to include Premier Pit 4, Collie (s46) [907]

Attachment 1 to Statement 416 - Include development and operation of a new open pit (Pit 5) within an area previously identified and approved as a Waste Rock Dump; and include the definition of approved mining area and proposal Key Characteristics not previously defined in Ministerial Statement 416 - approval of s45C decision on 29 June 2016.

Ministerial Statement 416 (PDF, 805.93 KB) June 29, 2016
Marillana Creek (Yandi) Life of Mine Proposal, Mining Leases 270SA and 47/292, 90 km north-west of Newman

Attachment 1 to Statement 679 - Change to the description in the Consultative Environmental Review for Statement 679. Section 45C change approved on 19 May 2006.

Attachment 2 to Statement 679 - Increase in production at the Yandi mine from 45 million tonnes per annum to approximately 65 million tonnes per annum. Section 45C change approved on 17 December 2007.

Attachment 3 to Statement 679 - Increase production rate at the Yandi mine from 45 million tonnes per annum to 87 million tonnes per annum. Section 45C change approved on 16 September 2008.

Attachment 4 - Increase to “Mining disturbance area”, removal of: ‘Total resources’, ‘Mining Method’, ‘Overburden stripping ratio’, ‘Water use’, ‘Ore processing’, ‘Ore transportation from site’, ‘Power supply’, and ‘Workforce’. Section 45C change approved on 10 December 2013.

Attachment 5 - Reallocation of 82 hectares from the ‘Pits and Overburden Storage Areas’ disturbance figure to the ‘Infrastructure’ disturbance figure; formalising the disturbance allocation by allocating 18 hectares of riparian vegetation to a new element ‘Marillana Creek Crossings’; updated figures and included a table of coordinates defining Development Areas. Section 45C change approved on 1 April 2015.

Attachment 6 - Increase the total mining and infrastructure disturbance area by 345 ha; increase the disturbance area associated with diverting Marillana Creek by 163 ha; amalgamate the ‘pits and overburden storage disturbance area’ and the ‘infrastructure disturbance area’; and remove references to mining leases from the key characteristics table. Section 45C change approved on 4 May 2016.

Ministerial Statement 679 (PDF, 2.92 MB) May 4, 2016
Iron Valley Above Watertable Mining Project

Attachment 1 to Statement 933 – Changes to surface water management (changes to Table 1 and Figure 1) - change to proposal approved under section 45C on 23 January 2015.

Attachment 2 to Statement 933 – Increase to water use from 360 to 720 mega litres per year - change to proposal approved under section 45C on 19 October 2015.

Attachment 3 to Statement 933 – Remove ‘wholly above the watertable’ from the short description of the project; temporary approval to discharge 2 GL of surplus groundwater; remove the ‘Pit Depth’ element from the Key Characteristics Table - change to proposal approved under section 45C on 2 May 2016.

Ministerial Statement 933 (PDF, 6.11 MB) May 2, 2016
Yandicoogina Iron Ore Project - Expansion to include Junction South West and Oxbow Deposits

Attachment 2 to Statement 914 - Above and below water table mining of an additional small satellite pit at Oxbow East (Oxbow East Pitlet); amalgamation of dewatering limits and removal of surface water discharge limit from Table 2; amendment to the Clearing Avoidance Area as defined in Figure 2; revised Figure 3; and amalgamated Abbreviations and Definitions Table (Table 3) - changes to proposal approved under s45C on 3 March 2016.

Ministerial Statement 914 (PDF, 3.86 MB) March 3, 2016
Utah Point Berth Project (Stage B)

Attachment 1 to Statement 788 - Removal of the references to Dust and Noise Suppression, and Stormwater Management from the Key Characteristics Table - change approved under s45C on 14 December 2015.

Ministerial Statement 788 (PDF, 2.07 MB) December 14, 2015

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