Apollo Hill Gold Project

Overview

Saturn Metals Limited proposes to construct and operate the Apollo Hill Gold Project in the Eastern Goldfields region of Western Australia, approximately 170 km north of Kalgoorlie and 50 km south-east of Leonora.

Key components of the proposal include open pit mining, mine dewatering, waste rock landforms, ore stockpiles, and on-site processing facilities.

The proposal would involve the clearing of up to 3,534 hectares of native vegetation and the abstraction of up to 6.3 GL of groundwater per year.

Why your views matter

At this initial stage of the EIA process, comment is simply sought on whether or not the EPA should assess a proposal and, if so, what level of assessment is considered appropriate.

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What happens next

Following the seven day public comment period and consideration of any comments received, the EPA will decide whether or not this proposal requires environmental impact assessment and, if so, what level of assessment will be applied.

The EPA's decisions on level of assessment are published on the EPA's website.

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