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Wednesday, 17 September 2025
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2025. 250902006349: Renewal of ECC for exploration activities on EPL 5796 located in the Namib Naukluft National Park.
The ECC is for exploration activities on EPL 5796. This is a renewal application, the current ECC is attached on Form 1.
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2025. 250902006350: Renewal of ECC for EPL 6605 exploration activities located east of the Namib Naukluft National Park - overlapping the Erongo and Khomas Regions.
The ECC was granted for exploration activities on EPL 6605 This is a renewal application for EPL 6605.
Friday, 9 May 2025
National Environmental Health Consultants 2025. 250423005737: Renewal of existing Environmental Clearance Certificate for existing warehouse and bulk storage facility in Walvis Bay.
This application is for the renewal of the existing Environmental Clearance Certificate held by Reload Logistics Namibia (Pty) Ltd for their existing warehouse and bulk storage facility in Walvis Bay, Erongo Region. 9.1 The manufacturing, storage, handling, or processing of a hazardous substance defined in the Hazardous Substances Ordinance, 1974. Reload Logistics Namibia (Pty) Ltd already stores minerals, and hazardous materials, such as copper concentrate, sulphur, copper cathhodes etc.
Sunday, 9 February 2025
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2025. 240918004693: Environmental Impact Assessment (Scoping Report, including Impact Assessment and EMP) for the proposed acid storage and handling facilities for the Cooperative Bulk Handling Terminal in the Port of Walvis Bay.

Nature of Activity: Construction and operation (logistical management of importing and exporting materials, including sulphuric acid, an essential reagent in the mining industry's extraction of uranium (U3O8)) of the sulphuric acid storage and handling facility at Walvis Bay harbor (see Appendix A). Please refer to the background information document (BID) in Appendix B for further details. Location of Activity: Construction of a sulphuric acid storage and handling facilities at the Walvis Bay Port including transport from the WB Port to the Etango Mine (see Appendix A).

Thursday, 6 February 2025
National Environmental Health Consultants 2025. 241125005004: Renewal of current Environmental Clearance Certificate for Coastal Precast and Paving CC relating to their mining and quarrying operations.

The activities in which Coastal Precast and Paving CC engage in at the project site is mining and quarrying activities, all of which are registered under their Non-Exclusive Prospecting License No: 6352. Coastal Precast and Paving CC's mining and quarrying activities are being conducted under the following Mining Claims: Old Mining Claims: 68799, 68800, and 68801. All Coastal Precast and Paving CC's mining claims are situated in close proximity to one another and are situated within the Municipal Boundaries of the town of Walvis Bay, in the Erongo Region.

Wednesday, 7 August 2024
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2024. 240723004434: Renewal for ECC 01582 on EPL 6762 for exploration activates in Erongo Region.
Renewal for ECC 01582 on EPL 6762 for exploration activates.
Thursday, 16 May 2024
National Environmental Health Consultants 2024. 240131002750: Renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate for the AB IN BEV Brewery in Okahandja, Otjozondjupa Region.
This is an application for the renewal of the existing and current Environmental Clearance Certificate held by AB IN BEV for their existing brewery in Okahandja in the Otjozondjupa Region.
Wednesday, 22 November 2023
National Environmental Health Consultants 2023. 231013002283: Renewal of current Environmental Clearance Certificate for Coastal Precast and Paving CC relating to their mining and quarrying operations.

The activities in which Coastal Precast and Paving CC engage in at the project site is mining and quarrying activities, all of which are registered under their Non-Exclusive Prospecting License No: 6352. Coastal Precast and Paving CC's mining and quarrying activities are being conducted under the following Mining Claims: Old Mining Claims: 68799, 68800, and 68801; and New Mining Claims: 73147, 73148, 73149, and 73150. Please note that no mining or quarrying activities are being undertaken or conducted under the new mining claims areas.

Monday, 13 November 2023
National Environmental Health Consultants 2023. 231010002243: Renewal of existing Environmental Clearance Certificate for the existing filling station, Ongha Service Station CC, in Ongha Village, Endola Constituency, Ohangwena Region, Namibia.

This is an application for the renewal of an existing Environmental Clearance Certificate held by Ongha Service Station CC, in respect of their filling station situated in Ongha Village of the Endola Constituency, situated in Ohangwena Region, Namibia. The Ongha Service Station operates both a filling station, as well as a 24-hour convenience shop, and is supplied with fuel by Total Energies.

Monday, 6 November 2023
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2023. 231011002247: Amendment to the existing EIA and EMP for the Mining Licence 39 - change of mining method and processing plant at Rosh Pinah Zinc Corporation's Mine - RP2.0 expansion project.

Amendment to the existing EIA and EMP for the Mining Licence 39 - change of mining method and processing plant at Rosh Pinah Zinc Corporation's Mine - RP2.0 expansion project.

Monday, 11 September 2023
National Environmental Health Consultants 2023. 230404001264: Prospective exploration and mining activities on Mining Claims 73701, 73766, 73767 and 73931 on the Farm Rooiberg, located in the Hardap Region.

This is an application for a new Environmental Clearance Certificate for small scale mining in respect of 4 NEPL Claims on the Farm Rooiberg 83. These 4 NEPL Claims are: NEPL Claim 1 registered under NEPL Number: 73701, applied for on 7 September 2022, pertaining to dimension stone and semi-precious stones, with an extent of 17.868 hectares. NEPL Claim 2 registered under NEPL Number: 73766, applied for on 29 September 2022, pertaining to dimension stone and semi-precious stones, with an extent of 15.6717 hectares.

Thursday, 31 August 2023
National Environmental Health Consultants 2023. 230524001509: Establishment of a bulk warehousing and storage facility at Erf 1920, Port of Walvis Bay, Walvis Bay Municipal District, Erongo Region, Namibia.

This is an application for a new Environmental Clearance Certificate. The Proponent, Reload Logistics Namibia (Pty) Ltd intends to establish a bulk warehousing and storage facility at the Port of Walvis Bay, more specifically at Erf 1920, Port of Walvis Bay, Walvis Bay Municipal District, Erongo Region, Namibia. Reload Logistics Namibia (Pty) Ltd intends to store minerals, and hazardous substances and materials, such as copper concentrate, sulfur, copper cathodes etc., as well as mining equipment, and project cargo. The proposed activity, falls under the following listed activity: 9.1.

Wednesday, 30 August 2023
National Environmental Health Consultants 2023. 230802001821: Sand Miners Association - Sand mining in the Swakop River.

This in an application for a new Environmental Clearance Certificate. This application had to be resubmitted due to the fact that the MEFT Portal crashed. The previous application number which was issued herein was APP-001175. The listed activities which are to be conducted fall under Mining and Quarrying Activities and are as follows: 3.2: Other forms of mining or extraction of any natural resources whether regulated by law or not; and 3.3: Resource extraction, manipulation, conservation, and related activities.

Sunday, 16 July 2023
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2023. 230619001583: ECC for RPZC storage and loading of zinc and lead at Lüderitz Harbor, //Karas Region.

ECC for RPZC storage and loading of zinc and lead at Lüderitz Harbor. Renewal of the ECC issued on 2020-07-19. Valid until 2023-07-19.

Friday, 9 June 2023
National Environmental Health Consultants 2023. 230425001364: Renewal of current Environmental Clearance Certificate for Okapana Service Station in Ondangwa.

This is an application for the Renewal of the current Environmental Clearance Certificate, held by Okapana Service Station CC, Ondangwa in the Oshana Region, Namibia. This is for an existing fuel retail facility, which is a public garage or filling station with a 24-hour convenience store. It is thus, a listed activity under paragraph 9.4 - which is the storage and handling of dangerous goods, including petrol, diesel, liquid petroleum, gas, or paraffin, in containers with a combined capacity of more than 30 cubic meters at any one location.

Monday, 5 June 2023
National Environmental Health Consultants 2023. 230425001367: Renewal of current Environmental Clearance Certificate for Bulk Mining Explosives (Pty) Ltd (Namibia) in Arandis, Erongo Region.

This is an application for the renewal of the current Environmental Clearance Certificate, held by Bulk Mining Explosives (Pty) Ltd (Namibia). It is for a bulk emulsion plant and associated magazine situated in Arandis, Erongo Region, Namibia.

Tuesday, 16 May 2023
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2023. 230428001407: Renewal application: Small scale mining activities on ML135 in Kunene Region.

Continuation of: The small-scale extraction of semi-precious stones through controlled blasting and excavations. ML 135 is located in the Sarusus area within the Skeleton Coast Park, approximately 74 km north-west of Mowe Bay, north of the Khumib River, approximately 3 km inland from the coast. The mining license covers an area of ±1 560 ha.

Sunday, 19 March 2023
National Environmental Health Consultants 2023. 230127000924: Valencia Uranium (Pty) Ltd / Namibplaas: Re-upload of Old Application: APP-003845.

Valencia Uranium (Pty) Ltd / Namibplaas is a subsidiary of the international company Forsys Metals based in Toronto, Canada. Valencia Uranium (Pty) Ltd partakes in mining and exploration activities, as it is a member of the Namibia Uranium Project. This application was previously submitted for the renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate, which was held by Valencia Uranium (Pty) Ltd, under ML 149 and EPL 3638. This application was previously uploaded under App Number: APP-003845.

Monday, 13 February 2023
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2023. 230119000849: Amendment to the "combined scoping and assessment report - Environmental Impact Assessment report for the new NamPower powerline from Obib to Zincum Substation for Rosh Pinah Zinc Mine" ECC 01937 to include the Zincum Substation, the Aurus metering station.

To include the Zimcum Substation and Aurus Metering Station in the construction and operation. As well as the 400m powerline from Aurus to Zimcum.

Monday, 12 December 2022
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2022. 221126000475: Environmental Impact Assessment (Scoping Report and EIA and EMP) for the Environmental CLearance Certificate for the temporary water pipeline from the Rössing pipeline via Goanikontes to the Etango Mine site during construction.

Nature of Activity: Construction of a temporary water pipeline section from the Rössing pipeline via Farm Weizenberg to the Etango Project site. Location of Activity: The proposed pipeline will follow the route of the existing pipeline from the Rössing pipeline take off near the B2 national road to Farm Weizenberg, which currently supplies some of the farms (Weizenberg, Goanikontes) in the Swakop River with water.

Friday, 24 June 2022
National Environmental Health Consultants 2022. APP-001175: Sand mining activities in the Swakop River, Swakopmund district, Erongo Region.

New proposed site in the Swakop river (approximately 30km upstream from Swakopmund.) for sand mining. 3. Mining and quarrying activities: 3.1 Other forms of mining or extraction of any natural resources whether regulated by law or not. 3.2 Resource extraction, manipulation, conservation and related activities.

Sunday, 24 April 2022
National Environmental Health Consultants 2022. APP-002595: Application for renewal of an ECC for operations in the existing quarry in Walvis Bay Enclave, Erongo Region.

Quarry operations.

Thursday, 21 April 2022
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2022. APP-003686: Renewal application for the ECC for the Etango Linear Infrastructure, Erongo Region.

This is a renewal application for the existing ECC for Bannerman's Etango Linear Infrastructure. The ECC will expire on 19 June 2022. Please find attached the Form 1. No changes have been done to the project, as Bannerman has not started to develop the infrastructure for the Etango Mine.

Wednesday, 23 March 2022
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2022. APP-003058: Environmental Impact Assessment for Bannerman Mining Resources' proposed new water pipeline from the base pump station near Swakopmund to the Etango Project turn off from the C28 Road.

Construction of a water pipeline section from the base pump station near Swakopmund to the C28 T-turn off. The proposed pipeline will follow the existing Lange Heinrich and Swakop Uranium Mine water pipelines from the base pump station near Swakopmund to the C28 T-turn off. Water supply for the Project is assumed to come from NamWater in the form of desalinated water for the processing and domestic requirements. The same pipeline corridor that is used for the Langer Heinrich and Swakop Uranium Mines will be utilised, branching off from the C28 Road to the Etango Project site.

Tuesday, 8 March 2022
National Environmental Health Consultants 2022. APP-003249: Proposed dangerous/hazardous materials (Ammonium nitrate) storage facility for approximately 16 000MT, 5HA portion of Farm 38 Walvis Bay, Erongo Region.

Storage and handling of bulk emulsion on Premises - Farm 38.

Monday, 21 February 2022
National Environmental Health Consultants 2022. APP-003262: Walvis Bay Bulk Terminal - Bulk storage and landing of metallic ore.

The bulk storage and landing of metallic ore at the stock pile designed to hold 100 000 Metallic tons or more which are not situated on the premises of a mine or works as defined in the Mines, Works and Mineral Ordinance 20 of 1968.

Sunday, 10 October 2021
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2021. APP-002977: Assessment report for the new Nampower Power Line from Obib to Zincum Substation for RPZC Mine.

Re: Renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the new Nampower Power Line from Obib to Zincum Substation for Rosh Pinah Mine. I refer to the formal renewal application of the ECC that was granted by your office on the 7th May 2014 (Valid for 3 years) The ECC was not renewed as the project was ceased at the time. As Rosh Pinah Mine is in the process to upgrade their operation the project will commence in the next months after the ECC has been obtained. The alignment of the powerline will be from OBIB to ZINCUM substation.

Thursday, 26 August 2021
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2021. APP-002851: New Nampower power line from Obib to Zincum Substation for RPZC mine .

The increase in production will require additional power supply provided by NamPower. NamPower has indicated that the existing 66 kV line would not be able to meet the mine’s power requirements. As all power demands in the area are currently growing, these loads (including to the Sendelingsdrif Mine) would have a negative effect on the security of power supply to RPZC. A New 66 kV line to be constructed from Obib to Zincum substation at Rosh Pinah with the specific purpose of supplying the mine with adequate power.

Thursday, 5 August 2021
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2021. APP-002847: Renewal application for the ECC for the Etango Project.

Dear Madam/Sir this is a renewal application for the existing ECC for Bannerman's Etango Project. The ECC will expire on 10 October 2021. Please find attached the Form 1. No changes have been done to the project, as Bannerman has not started to develop the mine.

Wednesday, 28 July 2021
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2021. APP-002452: Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management Plan for the offshore mining activities on the proposed ML 220 of LK Mining, required for an Environmental Clearance Certificate.

LKM proposes to mine the delineated resource area, making use of a small dredge pump vessel with onboard processing facility. Ongoing sampling, resource development, and some detail geophysical survey will cover selected target areas. The same methods were used during the exploration activities over EPL 5965. The Mining Licence application was filed by LKM with MME in October 2019. The techniques required to prospect for and mine diamond resources varies according to the location of the area/operation, i.e. shallow water, mid water or deep-water areas.

Wednesday, 23 June 2021
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2021. APP-002717: Renewal application for ECC-EPL6762-0818 for EPL 6762.

This is a renewal application for the ECC-EPL6762-0818 for EPL 6762 hold by E-Tech Kalapuse Mining (Pty) Ltd. The ECC was granted on 03 August 2018.

Monday, 17 May 2021
National Environmental Health Consultants 2021. APP-002476: Uukumwe Youth Empowerment Consortium (Pty) Ltd - Lüderitz Seal Processing Facility.

Lüderitz Seal Processing Facility, Karas Region Renewal of current clearance certificate: Dated 27 March 2018.

Monday, 17 May 2021
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2021. APP-002546: Renewal of ECC for Minerals Deposit Retention Licence (MDRL) 3345.

Renewal of the existing Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for MDRL 3345. The ECC will expire on 12 July 2021. Please let me know, how I can upload the bi-annual audit reports to support the ECC renewal application. This is not a new project, but the webpage started after the ECC was granted.

Wednesday, 25 November 2020
National Environmental Health Consultants 2020. APP-001841: Scrap Metal Sales cc.

Compliance with Environmental Management Act.

Tuesday, 25 August 2020
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2020. APP-001718: renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for EPL 3345.

Commenting of the public on this project will expire at 12h00 on the 2020-08-25.

Wednesday, 10 June 2020
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2020. APP-001440: Zinc and Lead Storage and Loading Facility at Luederitz Harbour, Karas Region.

Renewal of the existing ECC (02 August 2017) to continue with the operation at the Luedritz Port.

Tuesday, 3 March 2020
National Environmental Health Consultants 2020. APP-00947: Existing fuel retail facility in Ondangwa.

An Existing fuel retail facility in Ondangwa, Okapana Service Station CC (Total supplies their fuel). Hazardous Substance Treatment, Handling and Storage: 9.4 The storage and handling of dangerous goods, including petrol, diesel, liquid petroleum gas or paraffin, in containers with a combined capacity of more than 30 cubic meters at any one location.

Friday, 28 February 2020
A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2020. APP-001109: Scoping Report and EMP for Gergarub Exploration and Mining (PTY) Ltd. Exporlation activities on MDRL 2616.

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