Project Proponent Magellan Metals Pty Ltd Proposal description This assessment is to amend the conditions of Ministerial Statement 559. The previously assessed proposal includes an open-cut lead carbonate mine and processing facilities 30 kilometres west of the Wiluna townsite. The lead carbonate concentrate produced at the mine is transported in sealed bags within locked shipping containers by road from the mine site to Leonora and then by rail to the Port of Fremantle where it is exported. Assessment Number 1690 Region Mid West Referred under EP Act s46 Industry sector Lead Last updated February 02, 2009 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 Extract of determination Chairman's Determination - Magellan Lead Carbonate Project (PDF, 34.27 KB) Date published Monday, 2 February, 2009 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 1276 EPA Report Bulletin 1276 - Magellan Lead Carbonate Project - Inquiry under s46 to amend Ministerial Statement 559 (PDF, 1.79 MB) Key Environmental Factors Subterranean Fauna Hydrological Processes Date published Monday, 10 December, 2007 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Comments Ministerial Statements 559 and 783 have been superseded by a Notice of Interim Implementation Conditions under s46A of the Environmental Protection Act 1986, released by the Minister for Environment on 23 February 2011. Date of approval Monday, 2 February, 2009 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 783 - Magellan Lead Carbonate Project (PDF, 57.88 KB)
