Forge Resources Ltd (“Forge”, ASX:FRG) announces that on 21 August 2013 the Western Australian Environmental Protection Authority (WA EPA) published the decision of the Minister for the Environment to approve the Balla Balla Export Facility.
As reported in the June 2013 Quarterly Report, Forge submitted on schedule the Assessment on Proponent Information documentation for the establishment of an export facility operation to the WA EPA.
On 17 June 2013 the WA EPA completed their assessment and published their recommended approval conditions. These approval conditions were open to public appeal until 1 July 2013. There were no outstanding appeals from the public appeals process, allowing the Appeals Convener to proceed with circulation of the conditions to the designated decision making authorities before dispatching the report and recommendations to the State Minister for the Environment in accordance with Section 44 of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 (EP Act).
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