Strategic review of the Banded Iron Formation ranges of the Midwest and Goldfields
A landmark strategic framework that will provide for the long-term sustainable development of the Mid-West iron-ore industry has been endorsed by the State Government.
The framework maintains a balance between the development of an iron-ore industry and the conservation needs of the region. It follows a strategic review of the mining and biodiversity values of the banded iron ranges of the Mid-West and Goldfields undertaken by the Department of Industry and Resources (DOIR) and the Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC).
This review consists of: Executive Summary and Actions Arising. Endorsed by Government. DEC report ‘Banded Ironstone Formation Ranges of the Midwest and Goldfields - Interim Status Report - Biodiversity Values and Conservation Requirements’ DoIR report ‘Strategic Review of an Iron Ore Industry in the Yilgarn Region (With Focus on the Midwest)’
Policies, draft policies and other information relating to the management of public lands including parks and reserves
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