Project Proponent Tronox Management Pty Ltd Proposal description The proposal is for processing of mineral and other sands and preparation of synthetic rutile including by-products at the Tronox Chandala processing facility near the town of Muchea. Inquiry under s46 for a review of conditions of Ministerial Statement 412. Assessment Number 1949 Region Wheatbelt Referred under EP Act s46 Industry sector Mineral sands Last updated January 07, 2014 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- s46 (PDF, 23.57 KB) Preliminary Environmental Factors Social Surroundings Date published Monday, 19 November, 2012 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 1490 EPA Report Tronox Chandala Synthetic Rutile Plant – s46 amendments to Ministerial Statement 412 (PDF, 927.07 KB) Date published Monday, 14 October, 2013 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Date of approval Tuesday, 7 January, 2014 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 958 (PDF, 162.4 KB)