Project Proponent Hamersley Iron Pty Limited Proposal description The proposal is to develop an open-cut iron ore mine and associated infrastructure at the Turee Syncline deposit, located approximately 30 kilometres north-east of Paraburdoo. Assessment Number 1839 Region Pilbara Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Iron Ore Last updated August 22, 2013 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination Assess - Public Environmental Review Extract of determination Chairman's Determination - Turee Syncline Project (PDF, 23.36 KB) Preliminary Environmental Factors Social Surroundings Flora and Vegetation Subterranean Fauna Hydrological Processes Inland Waters Environmental Quality Date published Monday, 12 July, 2010 3. Assessment Scoping Environmental scoping document Environmental Scoping Document - Turee Syncline Iron Ore Project (PDF, 1.12 MB) Approved Thursday, 23 February, 2012 Environmental Review Make a submission Public Environmental Review - Turee Syncline Iron Ore Project 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 1479 EPA Report EPA Report 1479 -Turee Syncline Iron Ore Proect Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd.pdf (PDF, 1.31 MB) Key Environmental Factors Flora and Vegetation Subterranean Fauna Terrestrial Fauna Date published Friday, 14 June, 2013 Appeals close Friday, 28 June, 2013 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Date of approval Thursday, 22 August, 2013 Ministerial Statement Statement 947.pdf (PDF, 337.27 KB) Post-assessment changes Section 46 inquiry Turee Syncline Iron Ore Project (s46) [2173]