Australian Hualong Pty Ltd, Tenth Legion Iron Ore Mine, west of Zeehan

Current Stage

Public Comment Closed on Draft Guidelines

Proposal Details

Client: Australian Hualong Pty Ltd

Premises: off Trial Harbour Road, Zeehan 7469

Activity: Mine

Class of Assessment: 2C

Important Dates

Assessment Commenced: 14/11/2019

Draft Guidelines Opened for Public Comment: 18/1/2020

Draft Guidelines Closed for Public Comment: 3/2/2020

​Public comment period on draft guidelines has now closed. Awaiting EIS.

​The Proposal

Australian Hualong Pty Ltd proposes to lodge a permit application with West Coast Council for an iron ore mine under the Land​ Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993. The proposal involves extraction and processing of ~600,000 tonnes of iron ore per year, with processing to occur at the existing Comstock mine site.

The Board of the Environment Protection Authority will require the proponent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to support the permit application. 

Draft EIS Guidelines and Public Submissions

Draft EIS Project Specific Guidelines (the draft guidelines) have been prepared which identify the key issues that must be addressed in the EIS for the proposal. Public comment on the draft guidelines has now closed.

  Australian Hualong Pty Ltd, Tenth Legion Iron Ore Mine, west of Zeehan - Draft EIS Guidelines   (924Kb)

Notice of Intent

  Australian Hualong Pty Ltd, Tenth Legion Iron Ore Mine, west of Zeehan - NOI   (2Mb)

  Australian Hualong Pty Ltd, Tenth Legion Iron Ore Mine, west of Zeehan - NOI ATTACHMENT   (10Mb)