Title:

APP-00842: Environmental Assessment (EA) For Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) No. 6031 and 6917 near Rehoboth Settlement in Hardap Region, Namibia

Publication Year:
2019
Abstract:

Southwest Mining Investment (Pty) Ltd (The Proponent) has been granted with Exclusive Prospecting Licenses (EPLs) No. 6031 and 6917 by the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME). The tenure of these licences is from 01 November 2016, as per agreement with the Ministry of Mines and Energy. Southwest Mining Investment (Pty) plans to conduct prospecting and exploration activities leading to the estimation and delineation of the target resource. Prospecting and exploration form part of the listed activities that may not be undertaken without an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC). Thus, the EPL 6031 and 6917 are subjected to a Clearance Certificate to be issued by the Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) upon submission of an Environmental Assessment Report (EAR) and draft Environmental Management Plan (EMP).

Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
Last date for commenting on this EIA: Thursday, 27 February 2020

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