Project Proponent Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Proposal description The proposal is to develop two iron ore deposits (Nammuldi and Silvergrass) near Hamersley Iron Pty Limited’s current Brockman No. 2 iron ore mine, 65 kilometres north-west of Tom Price. Assessment Number 1247 Region Pilbara Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Iron Ore Last updated November 28, 2000 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination Consultative Environmental Review Preliminary Environmental Factors Flora and Vegetation Landforms Hydrological Processes Inland Waters Environmental Quality Date published Monday, October 25, 1999 - 12:00 3. Assessment Scoping Approved Monday, June 7, 1999 - 12:00 Environmental Review Environmental Review documentation Consultative Environmental Review (February 2000) (PDF, 24.89 MB) 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 997 EPA Report Nammuldi—Silvergrass Iron Ore Project, 55 km north-west of Tom Price (PDF, 425.28 KB) Key Environmental Factors Flora and Vegetation Subterranean Fauna Date published Monday, October 16, 2000 - 12:00 Appeals close Monday, October 30, 2000 - 12:00 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Date of approval Tuesday, November 28, 2000 - 12:00 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 558 (PDF, 996.88 KB)
