Parker Range Mount Caudan Iron Ore Haul Road Proposal - Additional Information

Polaris Metals Pty Ltd is proposing to develop a 52-kilometre (km) bitumen sealed haul road running south-north to transport iron ore from its mine, 15km south-east of Marvel Loch to its satellite Koolyanobbing operations.

An Environmental Review Document (ERD) has been prepared by Polaris Metals Pty Ltd in accordance with Environmental Protection Authority procedures and is released for public review. 

The ERD describes the proposal, examines the likely environmental effects and the proposed environmental management procedures associated with the proposed development. 

The proposal will be assessed as an accredited assessment under the Environmental Protection Act 1986 (EP Act) and includes assessment of potential significant impacts of the proposal to Matters of National Environmental Significance (MNES).  

Hard copies of the document may be purchased for $10 (including postage and packaging) or a CD version is available free of charge from:

Polaris Metals Pty Ltd  

20 Walters Drive  

Osborne Park, Western Australia, 6017

Ph: 9329 3600

Copies of the document may also be downloaded from www. mineralresources.com.au. 

Copies of the document will be available for examination at:

Southern Cross Public Library; and 

State Library of Western Australia.

Public submissions are to be received by the EPA by 21 August 2022

Submissions are to be made at: https://consultation.epa.wa.gov.au. 

Alternatively submissions can be

posted to: 

Chair  

Environmental Protection Authority  

Locked Bag 10 

Joondalup DC  WA 6919.

Delivered to: 

The Environmental Protection Authority 

Prime House 

8 Davidson Terrace 

Joondalup  WA  6027. 

If you have any questions on how to make a submission, please ring the EPA Services of the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation on 6364 7000.