Title:

230310001119: Application for renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for ongoing and proposed exploration / prospecting activities in the Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) No. 5439, Karibib District, Erongo Region

Publication Year:
2023
Abstract:

The renewed ECC is required by the Proponent with respect to the Ongoing and Proposed Exploration / Prospecting activities in the Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) No. 5439, Karibib Erongo Region covering the following exploration stages: 1. Initial desktop exploration activities (review of existing information and all previous activities in order identify any potential target/s for areas not yet explored within the EPL area 2. Regional reconnaissance field-based activities such mapping and sampling to identify areas with potential targets based on the recommendations of the desktop work; 3. Initial local field-based activities such as widely spaced mapping, sampling, surveying and possible drilling in order to determine the viability of any delineated local target; 4. Detailed local field-based activities such very detailed mapping, sampling, surveying and possible drilling in order to determine the feasibility of any delineated local target; 5. Prefeasibility and feasibility studies to be implemented on a site specific area if the local field-based studies proves positive. The field-based support and logistical activities will depending on the scale of proposed exploration activities to be undertaken. The proposed exploration activities will be supported by existing tracks and campsites / farmstead as well as existing accommodation in Karibib as may be applicable.

Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
Last date for commenting on this EIA: Monday, 29 May 2023

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