Yoongarillup Mineral Sands Project

Project
Proponent
Doral Mineral Sands Pty Ltd
Proposal description

The proposal is to develop, mine, rehabilitate and decommission the Yoongarillup Mineral Sands Project. The proposal is located approximately 17 kilometres south east of Busselton. The proposal includes the construction of associated mine infrastructure (offices, workshops, laydown area, roads, and ore processing facilities), the backfilling of mined pits and the rehabilitation and decommissioning of disturbed areas.

Assessment Number
1938
Region
South West
Referred under EP Act
s38
Industry sector
Mineral sands
Last updated
Related EPA Media Statement
Southwest mineral sands mine recommended for approval - EPA Report 1552
Current Status
Ministerial Statement published
1. Referral
Referral documentation
Referral Document - Yoongarillup Mineral Sands Project (PDF, 26.99 MB)
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination
Assess - Public Environmental Review
Extract of determination
Chairman's Determination - Yoongarillup Mineral Sands Project (PDF, 22.74 KB)
Preliminary Environmental Factors
Flora and Vegetation
Terrestrial Fauna
Date published
3. Assessment
Scoping
Environmental scoping document
Environmental Scoping Document - Yoongarillup Mineral Sands Project (PDF, 1.67 MB)
Approved
Bilateral assessment (EPBC Act)
2012/6521
Environmental Review
Make a submission
Public Environmental Review - Yoongarillup Mineral Sands Project
Environmental Review documentation
Public Environmental Review - Yoongarillup Mineral Sands Project (Part 1) (PDF, 18.51 MB)
Public Environmental Review - Yoongarillup Mineral Sands Project (Part 2) (PDF, 11.16 MB)
Appendix 1 Figures 1.1 - 6.1 (PDF, 19.26 MB)
Appendix 1 Figures 6.2 - 6.8 (PDF, 19.06 MB)
Appendix 1 Figures 6.9 - 10.2 (PDF, 11.84 MB)
Appendix 2 ESD (PDF, 702.15 KB)
Appendix 3 DoE Correspondence EPBC Ref: 2012/6521 (PDF, 692.06 KB)
Appendix 4 In-principle consent from landholders (PDF, 3.46 MB)
Appendix 5 Soil Assessment (PDF, 13.15 MB)
Appendix 6 Level 2 Flora and Vegetation survey (PDF, 8.36 MB)
Appendix 7 Phase 1 and 2 Seasonal Fauna Surveys (Level 2) (PDF, 3.52 MB)
Appendix 8A-C Bore monitoring (PDF, 18.02 MB)
Appendix 8D Simple site water balance (PDF, 6.16 MB)
Appendix 9 Archaeological Survey (PDF, 9.11 MB)
Appendix 10 Noise assessment (PDF, 4.3 MB)
Appendix 11 Desktop study on successful rehabilitation procedures (PDF, 556.54 KB)
Appendix 12 Preliminary Mine Closure Plan (PDF, 4.45 MB)
Appendix 12A (PDF, 16.18 MB)
Appendix 12C (PDF, 18.02 MB)
Appendix 12D (PDF, 12.33 MB)
Appendix 12E (PDF, 7.3 MB)
Appendix 12G (PDF, 9.11 MB)
Appendix 12I (PDF, 10.9 MB)
Appendix 13 MCP - Proposed completion criteria (PDF, 143.8 KB)
Appendix 14 Checklist EIA Marine and terrestrial diversity (PDF, 378.68 KB)
Appendix 15 Doral Environmental Policy (PDF, 247.21 KB)
MCP and Appendix B (PDF, 3.46 MB)
MCP and Appendix F Phase 1 and 2 Seasonal Fauna Surveys (Level 2) (PDF, 3.52 MB)
MCP and Appendix H Mine closure risk assessment (PDF, 113.69 KB)
MCP and Appendix J Pre-mining data collection sheet (PDF, 74.42 KB)
Proponent response to submissions
Response to Submissions Part 1 (PDF, 4.16 MB)
Response to Submissions Part 2 (PDF, 12.66 MB)
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number
1552
EPA Report
Report 1552 - Yoongarillup Mineral Sands Project (PDF, 5.75 MB)
Key Environmental Factors
Social Surroundings
Flora and Vegetation
Terrestrial Fauna
Date published
Appeals close
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval
Ministerial Statement
Ministerial Statement 1030.pdf (PDF, 3.11 MB)
Post-assessment changes
s. 45C amendments

Attachment 1 to Statement 1030 - Increase the Life of Mine from three to four years - change to proposal approved under s45C on 10 December 2019.

Date of approval s. 45C
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