Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

Documents Relating To Angus Place Coal Mine Modifications 5 & 8.

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The disclosure includes internal departmental correspondence and briefing materials concerning modifications 5 and 8 to the Angus Place coal mine in New South Wales, which relate to dewatering operations at the mine. The Angus Place West project (EPBC 2022/09270) was determined a controlled action in August 2022 due to likely impacts on World Heritage properties, National Heritage places, threatened species and communities, migratory species, and water resources under sections 12, 15A, 15B, 15C, 18, 18A, 20, 20A, 24D and 24E of the EPBC Act. The October 2023 correspondence indicates the assessment was in mid-stage with no decision expected until well into 2024, and confirms that dewatering impacts including potential Coxs River discharge would be rigorously assessed. The materials note that the Independent Expert Scientific

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