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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

EIS process

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Australian Government approval

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

Last updated: 09 Nov 2021