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Title:

230413001292: Proposed expansion of the Heap Leach Facility and dewatering of the mine pit, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region Namibia

Author(s):

Eco-Wise Environmental Consulting

Publication Year:

2023

Abstract:

Continuation of mining and related activities at Tschudi Copper Mine. Ongopolo intends to continue mining the Tschudi copper deposit in accordance with the existing approvals, mining methods and approved Environmental Management Plan. It must be noted that the mine is currently under Care and Maintenance since February 2020. However, the mine is working on a restart plan and is planning to commence with operations towards the second or third quarter of the year.

Item Type:

Report

Language:

Keywords:

EIA (local), environmental impact assessment, mining, leaching, copper

Files:

Attachment	Size
1292_EMP_Heap Leach Facility and dewatering of the mine pit_Tsumeb.pdf	1.95 MB
1292_ECC Old_Heap Leach Facility and dewatering of the mine pit_Tsumeb.pdf	311.23 KB
1292_Map_Heap Leach Facility and dewatering of the mine pit_Tsumeb.pdf	511.36 KB
1292_Screening Notice_Heap Leach Facility and dewatering of the mine pit_Tsumeb.pdf	159.78 KB

Last date for commenting on this EIA: Wednesday, 31 May 2023

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