About the application

• Application submitted by Iluka (Eucla Basin) Pty Ltd
• Application - Mining Lease
• Purpose - Heavy Mineral Sands
• Reference - MER2023/0057

Location and area

• Yellabinna Regional Reserve, Yellabinna, approximately 140 km northwest of Penong
• Approximately 6951 Hectares

Document for public comment

The mining proposal and associated appendices submitted by Iluka (Eucla Basin) Pty Ltd can be downloaded via the following links:

• Iluka (Eucla Basin) Pty Ltd  mining proposal.
  • Appendix A & B - ML Application area
  • Appendix C - Impact assessment studies
  • Appendix D - Jacinth-Ambrosia - Change in operations application
  • Appendix E & F - Jacinth- Ambrosia Mine Closure plan

Closing date for comment

Submissions on this application have now closed.

Request for response to consultation

DEM requested a response to the public consultation on 8 June 2023.

Status of application

An extension of time has been granted for submission of a response to public consultation until 31 October 2025.

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