Chandler Project Community Information Sessions
- Tellus to host five community information sessions in Alice Springs and Titjikala
Tellus Holdings Ltd (’Tellus’) will host five public information sessions in Alice Springs and Titjikala in February and March 2017 for the Chandler Project.
The events will provide the forum to inform the public about Tellus’ proposal to develop the innovative Chandler Facility with its underground salt mine business and its complementary storage, recovery and permanent isolation business.
The community information sessions will be held at the following venues and times:
ALICE SPRINGS
Monday, 27th February 2017
Central Australian Development Office
55 Todd Mall (opposite Adelaide House)
3.00 PM – 5.30 PM
ALICE SPRINGS
Tuesday, 28th February 2017
Central Australian Development Office
55 Todd Mall (opposite Adelaide House)
11.00 AM – 5.00 PM
ALICE SPRINGS
Wednesday 1st March
Central Australian Development Office
55 Todd Mall (opposite Adelaide House)
3.00 PM – 6.00 PM
TITJIKALA
Thursday 2nd March
Venue to be confirmed
11.00 AM – 4.00 PM
ALICE SPRINGS
Saturday 25th March
Central Australian Development Office
55 Todd Mall (opposite Adelaide House)
2.00 PM – 6.00 PM
Representatives of Tellus will be in attendance to provide information about the proposed Chandler Project and the government assessment process. The sessions will outline the key environmental factors associated with the project and how the community can provide feedback.
About Tellus Holdings:
Tellus Holdings Ltd (“Tellus”) is an infrastructure development company in the business of creating economic, social and environmental value from waste, clay and salt resources. This dual revenue model involves mining the commodities kaolin clay and rock salt in thick dry remote beds which creates world’s best practice geological repositories. The voids created by mining are then used to store equipment, archives or waste using a multi barrier system as part of an overall safety case. Tellus plansto permanently isolate hazardous waste using environmentally sound management (ESM) principlesthat protect the environment and human health. Tellus also supports the circular economy using long term storage by placing like-with-like materials for operational safety reasons and to create opportunities for the future recovery of valuable materials. Tellus’ business model mirrors international solutions operating in the UK, Europe and North America. Tellusis developing theproposed SandyRidge facility in Western Australia (WA) and the proposed Chandlerfacility in the Northern Territory (NT) which has been awarded Major Project Status by theNT Government
For further information:
Visit: www.tellusholdings.com.au or contact:
Duncan van der Merwe
Managing Director
Tel: +61 (0)2 8257 3395
