Status of significant projects currently
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| Project | Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) process | Construction (proponents' estimates) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Capital Expenditure $billion |
Construction jobs | Current status | Proponents’ proposed start dates | Proponents’ proposed completion dates | |
|
40 km north west of Alpha |
7.5 |
2500 |
EIS in preparation, expected release for comment Q1 2010. |
2011 |
2013 |
|
|
Aurukun |
0.84 |
500 |
EIS in preparation, expected release for comment Q1 2010. |
Not specified |
Not specified |
|
|
Aurukun |
3.36 |
2500 |
EIS preparation on hold. |
Not specified |
Not specified |
|
|
Gladstone and Surat/ Bowen Basins |
35 |
4000 |
TOR expected to be finalised in November 2009. |
2011 |
2014 |
|
|
Moranbah |
5 |
2550 |
Coordinator-General’s evaluation report for Daunia mine issued 26 October 2009. |
2010 |
2020 |
|
|
70 km south of Sarina |
0.3 |
150 |
EIS in preparation, expected release for comment: December 2009. |
Q2 2011 |
2014 |
|
|
70 km south of Cairns |
1.4 |
1800 |
Coordinator-General’s evaluation report in preparation, expected completion Q1 2010. |
2010 |
2025 |
|
|
15 km south west of Stanthorpe |
0.045 |
145 |
Supplementary EIS in preparation, expected completion Q1 2010. |
Not specified |
Not specified |
|
|
Port of Gladstone |
0.2 |
Current staff |
EIS released for comment until 9 November 2009. |
Not specified |
Not specified |
|
|
30 km north west of Alpha |
1.25 |
1000 |
Draft TOR in preparation, expected release for comment January 2010. |
2012 |
2017 |
|
|
30 km north west of Alpha |
7 |
2200 |
EIS in preparation, expected release for comment: Q1 2010. |
2011 |
2013 |
|
|
Rockhampton to Gladstone |
0.345 |
300 |
Coordinator-General’s evaluation report in preparation, expected completion December 2009. |
Not specified |
Not specified |
|
|
Gladstone and Surat Basin |
7.7 |
4800 |
Supplementary EIS in preparation, expected completion November 2009. |
Q3 2010 |
Q1 2014 |
|
|
Gladstone |
2.8 |
1500 |
EIS in preparation, expected release for comment Q1 2010. |
Q1 2011 |
2013 |
|
|
Coomera |
0.53 |
2800 |
EIS in preparation, expected release for comment Q1 2010. |
Not specified |
Not specified |
|
|
near Yeppoon |
1.1 |
410 |
Draft TOR is on hold. |
2010 |
2025 |
|
|
Whitsundays |
0.05 |
180 |
Project on hold. |
|
|
|
|
30 km south of Gladstone |
0.6 |
190 |
Coordinator-General’s evaluation report in preparation, expected completion Q1 2010. |
2010 |
2026 |
|
|
Integrated Motorsport Education Tourism and Technology (i-METT) |
Ormeau |
0.65 |
2000 |
EIS in preparation, expected release for comment Q1 2010. |
2011 |
2016 |
|
55 km north of Alpha |
9 |
2500 |
Comments on draft TOR close 30 november 2009. |
2011 |
2013 |
|
|
Rockhampton to Cloncurry |
0.8 |
300 |
On hold, awaiting outcome of SIMS Report negotiations. |
Not specified |
Not specified |
|
|
Sunshine Coast Hinterland |
0.8 |
2760 |
Supplementary EIS in preparation, expected completion Q1 2010. |
2018 |
2026 |
|
|
20 km south west of Chinchilla |
1.1 |
400 |
EIS in preparation, expected release for comment Q3 2010. |
Not specified |
Not specified |
|
|
35 km north east of Taroom |
0.6 |
200 |
EIS in preparation, expected completion dependent on further studies. |
Not specified |
Not specified |
|
|
35 km north west of Toowoomba |
0.5 |
225 |
EIS expected for release November 2009. |
2010 |
2013 |
|
|
Caboolture |
0.6 |
1500 |
Coordinator-General’s evaluation report completed 31 October 2009. |
2010 |
2025 |
|
|
Toowong to Herston |
1.7 |
1400 |
Coordinator-General’s evaluation report in preparation, expected completion November 2009. |
Q4 2010 |
Q3 2014 |
|
|
Sunshine Coast Hinterland |
0.45 |
400 |
Coordinator General’s evaluation report in preparation, expected completion November 2009. |
Q1 2010 |
Q1 2012 |
|
|
Port of Gladstone |
0.5 |
50 |
EIS in preparation, expected release for comment Nov 2009. |
Q3 2010 |
Subject to industry demand |
|
|
Curtis Island and Surat Basin |
8 |
3600 |
Supplementary EIS in preparation, expected completion Q1 2010. |
2010 |
2013 |
|
|
Gladstone |
Not specified |
3000 |
TOR expected to be finalised November 2009. |
2012 |
Early 2015 |
|
|
30 km south of Weipa |
0.9 |
350 |
EIS in preparation, expected release for comment Q1 2010. |
Q4 2011 |
Q4 2014 |
|
|
Wandoan to Banana |
1 |
1000 |
Supplementary EIS in preparation, expected completion: December 2009. |
Q4 2010 |
Q4 2012 |
|
|
Whitsundays |
0.25 |
200 |
Supplementary EIS in preparation, expected completion Q1 2010. |
2010 |
2013 |
|
|
South Townsville |
0.2 |
500 |
Coordinator-General’s evaluation report in preparation, expected completion December 2009. |
Q1 2010 |
Q4 2017 |
|
|
18 km south of Cairns |
3.0 |
1820 |
Draft TOR in preparation, expected release for comment Q1 2010. |
2012 |
2027 |
|
|
5 km south west of Wandoan |
1.8 |
1425 |
Supplementary EIS in preparation, expected completion November 2009. |
Q4 2010 |
2012 |
|
|
Burdekin River to Bowen |
0.2 |
120 |
EIS released for comment 6 November 2009. |
Q2 2010 |
Q4 2012 |
|
Meaning of terms
- CG - Coordinator-General
- CG report – date Coordinator-General completes evaluation of environmental impact statement
- Change notification – date proposed project change, and its environmental effects publicly notified
- Change report – Coordinator-General's report evaluating a project change
- EIS - environmental impact statement
- Significant project declaration – date Coordinator-General declared the project significant
- Supplementary EIS – supplementary report to an environmental impact statement
- TOR - terms of reference
- TOR closes – closing date for public submissions on draft terms of reference


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