Project Proponent Resolute Resources Limited Proposal description The proposal is to develop the Bulong Nickel Cobalt Laterite Project. The proposed nickel/cobalt ore mining and processing operation is located approximately 30km east of Kalgoorlie, in Western Australia. The project involves the establishment of open cut mine pits, a processing plant and associated infrastructure. The project will produce refined products of nickel and cobalt. Assessment Number 996 Region Goldfields Esperance Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Nickel Last updated October 22, 1996 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination Consultative Environmental Review Preliminary Environmental Factors Hydrological Processes Date published Saturday, January 6, 1996 - 12:00 3. Assessment Scoping Approved Friday, February 16, 1996 - 12:00 Environmental Review Environmental Review documentation Consultative Environmental Review document - Volume 1 (PDF, 15.89 MB) Consultative Environmental Review document - Volume 2 - Appendices (PDF, 6.17 MB) 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 826 EPA Report Bulong Nickel Cobalt Laterite Project, 30km east of Kalgoorlie (PDF, 2.89 MB) Date published Friday, July 19, 1996 - 12:00 Appeals close Friday, August 2, 1996 - 12:00 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Date of approval Tuesday, October 22, 1996 - 12:00 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 428 (PDF, 160.05 KB)
