Public Environmental Review - Duchess Paradise Project

Closed 22 Apr 2014

Opened 24 Feb 2014

Overview

Rey Resources Limited is proposing to develop the Duchess Paradise Project within the Canning Basin in the West Kimberley region, Western Australia, consisting of:

  • A low-impact slot-highwall mine and underground mine, a coal handling and preparation plant, support infrastructure and a 30 km access road to the Great Northern Highway. The mine and infrastructure would be located on a pastoral station which has been operating for over 100-years; and
  • Transportation of coal product using existing public highways to the existing Port of Derby Export Facility for stockpiling, loading to barges and transfer to ships moored within the Port anchorage in King Sound.

 
Copies of the Public Environmental Review may be downloaded from http://reyresources.com

Hard copies ($10) and CD-ROM versions of the Public Environmental Review are available from: Rey Resources Limited, 1121 Hay Street, West Perth WA 6005 Telephone No: (08) 9211 1999  Email: info@reyresources.com

Copies of the PER will be available for examination at:

Department of Environment Regulation
Library/Reading Room
4th Floor, The Atrium, 168 St Georges Tce, Perth WA 6000

Department of Environment Regulation Regional Office (Kununurra),
Lot 248 Ivanhoe Road, Kununurra.

Department of Parks and Wildlife District Office (Broome),
111 Herbert Street, Broome.

Derby and Fitzroy Crossing Public Libraries

JS Battye Library, 25 Fancis Street, Perth

The EPA prefers submissions to be made online. Click below to make your submission.

Alternatively, submissions may be:

Posted to:
The Chairman, Environmental Protection Authority,
Locked Bag 10, East Perth WA 6892
Attention: Vanessa Angus; or

Delivered to:
The Environmental Protection Authority,
Level 4, The Atrium, 168 St Georges Terrace, Perth,
Attention: Vanessa Angus

If you have any questions on how to make a submission, please ring the Office of the EPA assessment officer, Vanessa Angus on 6145 0827.

Why your views matter

A Public Environmental Review has been prepared by the company to examine the environmental effects associated with the proposed development, in accordance with Western Australian Government procedures. The Public Environmental Review describes the proposal, examines the likely environmental effects and the proposed environmental management procedures.

Areas

  • All of Western Australia

Audiences

  • Public

Interests

  • Public Environmental Review