Project Proponent Birla (Nifty) Pty Ltd Proposal description The construction of a gas pipeline to supply natural gas for on-site power generation at Nifty Copper Operations located in the eastern Pilbara region. The gas pipeline is a 46 kilometre spur line from the Port Hedland - Telfer Pipeline to Nifty Copper Operations. Inquiry under s46 to change implementation conditions of Ministerial Statement 676. Assessment Number 1591 Region Pilbara Referred under EP Act s46 Industry sector Infrastructure Last updated October 28, 2005 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination s46 request for a change to environmental conditions (not subject to appeal): Public Notification Date published Monday, 19 September, 2005 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 1198 EPA Report Gas Pipeline to Nifty Copper Operations, Great Sandy Desert, Change to Conditions (PDF, 35 KB) Date published Monday, 3 October, 2005 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Comments This Statement should be read in conjunction with Ministerial Statement 676. Date of approval Friday, 28 October, 2005 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 696 (PDF, 79.89 KB)
