Project Proponent Robe River Iron Associates Proposal description The proposal is to increase the throughput of iron ore to 85 million tonnes per annum at the Cape Lambert Port operations. Assessment Number 1663 Region Pilbara Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Infrastructure Last updated April 04, 2012 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 1. Referral Referral documentation Environmental Protection Statement (PDF, 13.22 MB) 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination Environmental Protection Statement (EPS) Extract of determination 1663-ChairDets-080107.pdf (PDF, 49.63 KB) Preliminary Environmental Factors Flora and Vegetation Hydrological Processes Inland Waters Environmental Quality Date published Monday, January 8, 2007 - 12:00 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 1246 EPA Report Cape Lambert Port upgrade – increase in throughput to 85 Mtpa (PDF, 639.85 KB) Date published Monday, January 8, 2007 - 12:00 Appeals close Monday, January 22, 2007 - 12:00 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Date of approval Friday, May 18, 2007 - 12:00 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 741 (PDF, 1.41 MB) Post-assessment changes s. 45C amendments Attachment 1 – Linkage Proposal – Increase in throughput from 85 Mtpa to 105 Mtpa and additional infrastructure. Inclusion of Figure 3 – Indicative Layout of the Linkage – change to proposal approved under s45C on 4 April 2012. Date of approval s. 45C Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - 12:00