BHPB Mine Site Rehabilitation

project

 

 

 

 

 

 

client

BHP Billiton

location

Beenup, East Augusta, Western Australia

status

  • Works ongoing
  • Commenced 1999
  • Completion due 2010

 

objectives

  • Conduct full remediation of a former 400ha minesite
  • Habitat creation
  • Completion criteria + guidelines for future restoration, monitoring and maintenance work
  • Creation of sustainable ecosystem units requiring minimum maintenance after completion