The Main Roads Western Australia is proposing Cape Leveque Road upgrade. The Cape Leveque Road is located within the Shire of Broome and runs from the Broome Highway, east of the Broome townsite, to the northern Dampier Peninsula for a length of approximately 200 km. Various sections of the Cape Leveque Road have been upgraded to a sealed standard over the last ten years. The remaining 77.6 km of unsealed road (SLK 25 to 102.6) is to be constructed to a sealed standard over the next 3 to 4...More
BHP Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd proposes to extend mining below the water table at the satellite orebodies Orebodies 29, 30 and 35 to sustain the Newman Hub mining operations, located at Mt Whaleback in the Shire of East Pilbara.
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BHP Billiton Iron Ore has commenced a regional strategic environmental assessment process for its proposed future mines and associated infrastructure developments in the central Pilbara region.
An Environmental Scoping Document has been prepared in accordance with Western Australian Government procedures and is released for public review.
The Environmental Scoping Document describes the proposal, summarises current knowledge about the area, identifies environmental issues associated...More
The Proponent, Newmont Boddington Gold Pty Ltd (NBGPL) proposes to extend the life of the existing Newmont Boddington Goldmine (NBG), located near Boddington, 120km southeast of Perth, WA.
A Public Environmental Review (PER) has been prepared by the company to examine the environmental effects associated with the proposed development, in accordance with Western Australian Government procedures. The PER describes the proposal, examines the likely environmental effects and the proposed...More
Sinosteel Midwest Corporation proposes an expansion of its existing operations at the Blue Hills Iron Ore Mine, involving the construction and operation of two new mine pits and waste rock dumps. A new processing plant and additional road infrastructure will also be established.
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The Public Transport Authority proposes The Swan River Pedestrian Bridge that involves construction of a pedestrian bridge over the Swan River linking the East Perth foreshore to the Burswood Peninsula, and construction of a bus hub at East Perth. This proposal forms the third component (Part 3) of the new Perth Stadium Project.
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The Water Corporation proposes a pipeline corridor between Forrestfield and Lancelin to enable the construction of transfer mains between assets in order to maintain an appropriate level of service to customers. The corridor will be used primarily for water infrastructure however may also be utilised for other Water Corporation services in the future, including wastewater and re-use.
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AWE Limited proposes to undertake exploration drilling and hydraulic fracture stimulation of the Drover-01 well, located in the North Perth Basin, Shire of Coorow.
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Hinckley Range Pty Ltd proposes the Wingellina Nickel Project that involves open pit mining of nickeliferous limonite ore and on-site processing using a high pressure acid leach (HPAL) process to produce an intermediate mixed nickel-cobalt hydroxide product for shipping to third party refineries.
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The Proponent, FMG Iron Bridge Ltd, proposes to construct and operate the North Star Magnetite Iron Ore Mine, located approximately 110km south of Port Hedland, WA. The Project also includes a borefield in the Canning Basin and a slurry pipeline to transport the ore product to Port Hedland for export.
Hard copies of the PER may be purchased for $10 (including postage and packaging) or a CD version is available free of charge from:
Fortescue Metals Group Ltd
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Rocla Quarry Products proposes sand mining site located in the Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale. Sand is proposed to be extracted from 15.2 ha within Lot 6 Banksia Road and Lots 300 and 301 Boomerang Road.
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In its port development planning, Port Hedland Port Authority has identified Lumsden Point as a potential site to develop a common user facility both to alleviate trade growth pressures on berths 1, 2 and 3 to accommodate potential marine supply trades supporting the offshore oil and gas and other industries.
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Chevron Australia Pty Ltd, on behalf of the Gorgon Joint Venturers, is proposing to develop an additional area of land on Barrow Island to support the approved Gorgon Gas Develpment.
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Westdeen Holdings Pty Ltd has applied to clear 4 hectares of native vegetation within an application area of 20 hectares. The purpose is to allow for the continuation of lime sand extraction from a sand dune.
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Chichester Metals Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fortescue Metals Group is proposing an expansion of the current Christmas Creek mine. The project is located approximately 111 kilometres north-east of Newman in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia.
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Norwest Energy NL proposes a seismic survey in the locality of Arrowsmith, located approximately 250 kilometres north of Perth along the Brand Highway between Eneabba and Dongara in the mid-west region of Western Australia.
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Main Roads Western Australia is proposing Perth Darwin National Highway, Swan Valley Section development. The Swan Valley Section will provide a new fit for purpose section on National Highway between the Reid Highway / Tonkin Highway junction and Great Northern Highway at Muchea.
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DBP Development Group Nominees Pty Ltd proposes Wheatstone to DBNGP Gas Pipeline that involves construction of a 110 km long buried natural gas pipeline, connecting the Wheatstone Project near Onslow to the Dampier to Bunbury Natural Gas Pipeline (DBNGP), to enable the supply of gas into the Western Australian domestic market.
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The EPA has received a referral of a proposal from LandCorp and a request that the proposal be declared a derived proposal identified in Ministerial Statement 863 for the Rockingham Industrial Zone Strategic Environmental Assessment (Formerly IP14).
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Buru Energy Limited proposes to undertake tight gas stimulation using hydraulic fracturing of four existing exploration wells (2 in the Yulleroo region and 2 in the Valhalla-Asgard region) in the Canning Basin area of Western Australia.
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Polaris Metals Pty Ltd proposes the Jackson 5 Low Impact Drilling Program on M77/1095. The tenement M77/1095 is located approximately 52 km NNE of Koolyanobbing and 100 km NNE of Southern Cross in the Shire of Yilgarn.
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The City of Busselton proposes clearing of 0.77 hectares of native vegetation within Lot 94 on Plan 91775, Wonnerup, for the purpose of repositioning the Wonnerup Estuary ocean inlet.
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The City of Gosnells seeks approval for demolition of existing outbuilding and construction of a new outbuilding and associated hardstand at Lot 1792 Holmes Street in Southern River, City of Gosnells.
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The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) invites people to make a submission on this proposal. Both electronic and hard copy submissions are most welcome.
New Energy Corporation Pty Ltd (New Energy) proposes to construct and operate an 18 megawatt gas fired power station to supply additional power to the South West Interconnected System. The power station will be fired by syngas which is produced by the gasification of carbonaceous waste diverted from landfill. Waste accepted...More