Current Stage
Assessment Commenced
Proposal Details
Client: Batchelor Northwest Quarry and Civil Pty Ltd
Premises: Highclere Quarry
Activity: a quarry and materials handling
Class of Assessment: 2B
Important Dates
Assessment Commenced: 3/11/2023
The Proposal
Northwest Quarry and Civil Pty Ltd is proposing to increase production from 50,000m3 to 180,000m3 per year at the Highclere Quarry. The Quarry is located approximately 2km west of Highclere and 15km south of Burnie.
This proposal includes extraction and processing, via crushing, of Basalt (Blue stone) material. The quarry supplies current civil and private projects along the north and west coast of Tasmania. This proposal includes drilling and blasting to win material.