Ashburton Salt is a new solar salt project planned for an area south-west of Onslow, just across the Ashburton River.
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K+S Salt Australia today welcomed the State Government’s plan to strengthen protections for the Exmouth Gulf, including expanded marine parks. K+S Salt Australia Managing Director, Gerrit Gödecke, said the move
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Onslow and Exmouth – Project and Environmental Briefing
Jul 14, 2023The project’s plans and environmental studies are now publicly available via a 4000+ page Environmental Review Document (ERD). The briefing sessions are an excellent opportunity to ask questions directly to
Read moreAll about the local environment (including flora and fauna) at the Ashburton Salt project site.
Man-made evaporation ponds an important habitat for migratory Shorebirds
May 7, 2021What may come as a surprise is that man-made solar salt evaporation ponds, including those that already exist near Onslow, Port Hedland and Dampier also provide an important habitat for
Read moreLearn more about the marine based environment and sea life near the proposed Ashburton Salt project.
Ashburton Salt project impact on Exmouth Gulf little to none
Oct 19, 2021Key points The Ashburton Salt project proposes a series of salt-water ponds to be located on existing salt flats. These salt flats form part of a wider wetland ecosystem, supporting
Read moreThe Ashburton Salt project is a solar salt project being developed by K+S Salt Australia.
First Heritage Surveys Completed at Ashburton Salt Site
Aug 25, 2023K+S Salt Australia has continued to build on its commitment to local Traditional Owners, with the completion of the first in a series of Cultural Heritage surveys on the Ashburton
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