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Moranbah Ammonium Nitrate

Project overview*

EIS status	Approved with conditions
Description	A 350,000 tonnes per annum (tpa) ammonium nitrate manufacturing facility capable of producing 260,000 tpa of ammonium nitrate prill and 90,000 tpa of ammonium nitrate emulsion.
Proponent	Dyno Nobel Asia Pacific Ltd
Location/s	4.5 km north-west of Moranbah. Map
Local government/s	Isaac Regional Council
Key features	ammonium nitrate plant storage tanks gas-fired electricity-generation facility wastewater treatment facility.

* Project information supplied by proponent and subject to change.

Key environmental impact statement (EIS) documents

Coordinator-General's report on project change ( 1.23 MB), April 2008
Coordinator-General's report on EIS ( 534 KB), May 2007
- Supplementary EIS
Environmental impact statement, October 2006
- EIS
- Complete EIS available at State Library of Queensland (record number: 768944)
Terms of reference for EIS ( 313 KB), July 2006
Initial advice statement ( 371 KB), March 2006

EIS process

Read more about the EIS process.

Australian Government approval

(Project not referred to Commonwealth Minister for the Environment.)

Last updated: 09 Nov 2021