NOTICE OF APPLICATION RECEIVED UNDER THE
HAZARDOUS WASTE (REGULATION OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS) ACT 1989
Pursuant to section 33 of the Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989, notice is given that application AUH16-027 has been received from Boliden Kokkola Oy, Sinkkiaukio 1, 67900 Kokkola, Finland, Telephone: + 358 40 567 0355.
The application relates to the import of up to 3 tonnes of waste leaching residues from zinc processing, dust and sludges such as jarosite and hematite from Finland for recovery operation R4 – Recycling/reclamation of metals and metal compounds at Outotec Pty Ltd.
Written comments on the permit application may be lodged with the Department within 28 days of publication of this notice. Comments should be addressed to the Director, Hazardous Waste Section, Department of the Environment, GPO Box 787 CANBERRA ACT 2601, or forwarded by email to hwa@environment.gov.au. Respondents should be aware that comments will be shared with the applicant and should not contain commercial-in-confidence information.
Andrew McNee
Delegate of the Minister
Assistant Secretary
Chemicals and Waste Branch
24 June 2016