Project Proponent VBX Limited Proposal description VBX Limited propose to develop a bauxite mine located approximately 15 km west of the town of Kalumburu in the Kimberley. The proposal involves the mining of bauxite in the Kimberley and the use of a conveyor to transport processed ore to a barge-loading facility in Napier Broome Sound, and then trans-shipping of ore. Proposal Content Document Proposal Content Document_17.pdf (PDF, 910.54 KB) Assessment Number 2237 Region Kimberley Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Bauxite Last updated June 09, 2021 1. Referral Comment on this referral Wuudagu Bauxite Project Referral documentation Referral Form.pdf (PDF, 158.96 KB) Supporting Information.pdf (PDF, 3.42 MB) 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination Assess - Public Environmental Review Extract of determination Wuudagu Bauxite Project (PDF, 505.86 KB) Preliminary Environmental Factors Benthic Communities and Habitats Flora and Vegetation Inland Waters Social Surroundings Coastal Processes Marine Environmental Quality Marine Fauna Terrestrial Environmental Quality Terrestrial Fauna Date published Monday, February 10, 2020 - 12:00 3. Assessment Scoping Environmental scoping document for public comment Wuudagu Bauxite Project - ESD (PDF, 2.02 MB) Comment on this ESD Wuudagu Bauxite Project – Environmental Scoping Document Environmental scoping document CMS17751-Approved ESD-090621 (PDF, 2.02 MB) Approved Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - 12:00 Request for further information Date Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 12:00 File upload s40(2)(a) Request for further information.pdf (PDF, 225.12 KB) Change to proposal during assessment under s. 43A s. 43A notice s43A Notice - 160626.pdf (PDF, 1.07 MB) Date of approval s. 43A Tue, 06/16/2026 - 12:00
