Cannington Intelligent Land Management Client: South32Industry sector: Mining (silver and lead) Service: Strategic land assessment, ecology and biodiversity, social impact, cultural heritage, sustainabilityLocation: Cloncurry, North West Queensland The project In 2016, South32 implemented Intelligent Land Management (ILM) – a framework for land management designed to transform land holdings or areas being rehabilitated into areas that…
Liverpool Range Wind Farm and Transmission Line Client: Tilt RenewablesIndustry sector: Renewable energy Service: Preliminary offset site assessment and offset strategyLocation: Upper Hunter Valley, NSW The project The Liverpool Range Wind Farm project in the Upper Hunter Valley has received planning approval for the construction and operation of up to 267 wind turbines, with a…
Bluey’s Estate Project outline Niche was commissioned by MidCoast Council to prepare an ecological assessment for the proposed subdivision known as Blueys Estate. The properties represent a significant holding of approximately 351.5 hectares, located to the east of The Lakes Way, between the villages of Pacific Palms and Smith Lakes, NSW. The land was under…
Appin West BioBank Site Project outline Niche was commissioned by South32 Illawarra Metallurgical Coal to undertake a multi-stage project to establish the Appin West BioBank Site, under the NSW Government’s Biodiversity Banking and Offsets Scheme (BioBanking). The BioBanking scheme was designed to address the loss of biodiversity values, including threatened species, from habitat degradation and…
