Project Proponent Karara Mining Limited Proposal description The proposal is to mine hematite and magnetite iron ore from the Blue Hills North and Terapod deposits, and construction of associated mine infrastructure, upgraded access road to Morawa, Tilley Siding, and powerline corridor in the Midwest region of Western Australia. Assessment Number 1633 Region Mid West Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Infrastructure Last updated March 11, 2011 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination Assess - Public Environmental Review Preliminary Environmental Factors Social Surroundings Flora and Vegetation Terrestrial Fauna Hydrological Processes Inland Waters Environmental Quality Date published Monday, April 24, 2006 - 12:00 3. Assessment Scoping Approved Monday, September 25, 2006 - 12:00 Environmental Review Environmental Review documentation PER document Part 1 - Cover, contents and Executive summary (PDF, 5.29 MB) PER document Part 2 - Chapters 1 - 6 (PDF, 27.09 MB) PER document Part 3 - Chapter 7 (PDF, 45.39 MB) PER document Part 4 - Chapters 8 - 12 (PDF, 199.62 KB) 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 1322 EPA Report Mungada Iron Ore Project (PDF, 1.8 MB) Key Environmental Factors Flora and Vegetation Terrestrial Environmental Quality Terrestrial Fauna Date published Tuesday, April 28, 2009 - 12:00 Appeals close Tuesday, May 12, 2009 - 12:00 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Date of approval Tuesday, September 8, 2009 - 12:00 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 806 (PDF, 4.66 MB) Post-assessment changes s. 45C amendments Attachment 1 – Amendments to project disturbance footprint for additional haul roads and the realignment and widening of existing haul roads – change to proposal approved under s45C on 11 Mar 2011. Date of approval s. 45C Friday, March 11, 2011 - 12:00
