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Wednesday, 6 August 2025
Augite Environmental Consulting 2025. 250422005735: Environmental Impact Assessment for a LPG Gas Storage Facility in Mondesa, Swakopmund Erongo Region.
Identify potential environmental and social impacts - Define boundaries for the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) - Determine key stakeholders and consultation processes - Develop terms of reference for impact assessments.
Tuesday, 3 June 2025
Ekwao Consulting 2025. 250408005639: Construction and operation of a new modern fuel Service Station and related amenities on Portion 1 of Farm Witwater No. 139, Maltahöhe District, Namibia.

Nicolene Steyn (Mrs) has been granted a letter of intent by the Ministry of Mines and Energy to construct and to operate a new fuel service station and related amenities. The filling station will be construction at the intersection of District Road d854 and tourist route C19, on Portion 1 of Farm Witwater No. 139 situated in the District of Maltahöhe, Hardap Region. The filling station will be marketed and promoted as Sossus Express and will provide services to motorists traveling to and from Sossusvlei - one of Namibia's top tourist destinations.

Thursday, 22 May 2025
Ekwao Consulting 2025. 250408005645: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the operation of Fuel Retail Service Station and related activities on Erf 288, CBD, Opuwo, Kunene Region.
This is a renewal application for ECC-00478 which was granted for the construction and operation of a Fuel Retail Service Station and complimentary amenities. Construction activities for the facility have been successfully completed and a fitness certificate was granted by the Opuwo Town Council. Kaoko Fuel Centre would like its ECC renewed to allow the company to conduct its activities within the ambit of applicable laws and regulations.
Tuesday, 22 April 2025
Ekwao Consulting 2025. 250226005442: Operation and management of Onjombo Lodge and related activities, Omusati Region.
This is a renewal application for the operation of Onjombo Lodge as briefly described in the attached bid.
Wednesday, 18 December 2024
Ekwao Consulting 2024. 241022004862: Application for renewal an ECC for recreation facility comprising of a camp site and restaurant amenities located in Eros Park, Windhoek, Khomas Region.
The application is a renewal for an ECC (ECC-01858) which was granted to Open Range Market cc for the operation of its recreational facility in Eros Park, Windhoek. The ECC is due to expire on 24 december 2024.
Tuesday, 5 November 2024
Ekwao Consulting 2024. 241004004779: Construction and operation of new fuel service station, Omuthiya.
Degrande Investments was granted an ECC for the development and operation of its proposed new fuel service station and related activities on Erf 1532, Extension 6 in the local authority of Omuthiya in Oshikoto Region. The construction of the facility is about 80% complete. The ECC has expired on 9 September 2024 and this application is the renewal of the said ECC.
Tuesday, 5 November 2024
Ekwao Consulting 2024. 241004004782: Town planning process, rezoning and consolidation of urban land, Rundu townlands, Rundu Local Authority, Kavango East Region.

The ECC required to carry out the following town planning processes within the urban townland of Rundu Town Council: 1. permanent closure of Remainder Erf 1527, Ext 5, Erven 2867 to 2868 Extension 9 as public open space. 2. Consolidation of remainder Erf 1527, Rundu Ext 5 with Erf 2867, Rundu Ext 9 into Erf 'X' Rundu Ext 5. 3. Rezoning of consolidated Erf 'X' from pos to hospitality with a bulk of 1 for the development and operation of a guesthouse and related activities 4. Rezoning of Erf 2868 from pos to single residential with a density of 1:300.

Tuesday, 20 August 2024
Augite Environmental Consulting 2024. 231017002318: Environmental Impact Assessment for exploration and prospecting licences on EPL 9663 and EPL 9664 in the Kamanjab area, Kunene Region.
For an Exploration and Prospecting Licence.
Tuesday, 18 June 2024
Ekwao Consulting 2024. 240412003202: Renewal of an ECC for the rezoning and installation of infrastructure on portion Remainder 137 of Farm Brakwater No. 48, Windhoek.
The proprietor plans to develop Portion RE/137 of Farm Brakwater No. 48 into an industrial park consisting of between 16 to 20 individual erven. The industrial activities that will be conducted on each Erf or Plot has not been defined yet. The development has triggered activities for which an ECC is mandatory - rezoning, installation of bulk services, etc. The project was not implemented during the validity of the ECC, however, the proprietor would like to keep the ECC valid and active with a view to proceed with implementation as and when the conditions in the market improves.
Monday, 22 April 2024
Ekwao Consulting 2024. 231017002320: Amendment of an ECC and updating of the EMP so as to allow MME to include prospecting and mining of industrial minerals on three mining claims pegged and registered by the promoter with MME.

The promoter, who is a small scale miner with a long history of mining semi-precious stones (tourmaline) in the Karibib Districts had pegged and registered three mining claims with MME. The Mining Claims were registered for semi-precious stones and an ECC has been granted (attached to the bid for easy reference). Given high demand for industrial minerals (lithium, tin and tantalite) and a toll-free processing plant planned to be constructed in the Karibib District, the promoter would like the Mining Commissioner to include industrial minerals included on the mining claim certificate.

Tuesday, 9 April 2024
Ekwao Consulting 2024. 231016002312: Amendment of an ECC so as to allow exploration mining of industrial minerals discovered on Mining Claim (MC-70725), Karibib District, Erongo Region.
The proponent, Mr Jeano Foelscher has a valid ECC which allows him to mine for semi precious stones from his Mining Claim (MC-70725). The small scale miner has made a discovery of industrial minerals on his mining claims and would his mining claim amended to include exploration and mining of such discovered industrial minerals. the ecc has also to be amended and the EMP updated to allow for the expanded activities.
Thursday, 14 March 2024
Ekwao Consulting 2024. 231016002314: Amendment and updating of an ECC as to allow MME to register industrial mineral discovered on four Mining Claims held by the promoter to allow for exploration and mining of industrial minerals: MC-67923, MC-67921, MC-68561 and MC68562, Omaruru District, Erongo Region.

Application for an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) to allow for exploration and mining of industrial mineral groups on Mining Claims with these Numbers: MC-67923, MC-67921, MC-68561 and MC68562, Omaruru District, Erongo Region.

Wednesday, 14 February 2024
Ekwao Consulting 2024. 231122002507: Bulk liquid fuel storage and handling facility.

An Environmental Management Plan (EMP) in Support of an Application for an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the Construction and Operation of Bulk Liquid Fuel Storage and Handling Facility on Erf 5022, Walvis Bay.

Tuesday, 6 February 2024
Augite Environmental Consulting 2024. 231130002533: Environmental Impact Assessment Study for a sand mining project at Aus in the !Kharas Region.

Sand mining project close to Aus townlands.

Friday, 2 February 2024
Augite Environmental Consulting 2024. 230803001827: Environmental Scoping Assessment for the 100 MW Solar Power Plant (Proprietary) Limited in //Karas Region, Namibia.

This document aims to provide you, as an Interested and/or Affected Party (I&AP), with background information regarding the application for Environmental Clearance Certificate for the proposed 100 MW solar power plant in //Karas Region. (Refer to Section 9: Locality Map), and Section 6 on the required environmental studies to be undertaken.

Tuesday, 5 December 2023
Ekwao Consulting 2023. 231113002464: Upgrading of Tourist Road (C38) to a Low-Volume Sealed Road in Etosha National Park.

C38 is the tourist road which starts from the town of Outjo up to the bitumen-surfaced B1 highway just outside Omuthiya, passing through ENP connecting the oldest three resorts of Okaukuejo, Halali and Namutoni (Fig: 3). The rationale to only upgrade C38 is because this road is mostly used by park personnel and service providers and therefore carries a higher percentage of daily traffic in the park. All fuel and food consumed in the park resorts is transported on this route.

Friday, 17 November 2023
Ekwao Consulting 2023. 230920002132: Amendment and update an Environmental Management Plan (EMP) with respect to an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) granted to Bigen Kuumba Port Services for the development of its terminal facilities.

Amendment and update an Environmental Management Plan (EMP) with respect to an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) granted to Bigen Kuumba Port Services for the development of its terminal facilities.

Monday, 6 November 2023
Ekwao Consulting 2023. 231019002344: Installation and operation of a small-scale liquified petroleum gas (LPG) bottling plant at Ongenga Settlement, Ohangwena Region.

Installation and operation of a small-scale liquified petroleum gas (LPG) bottling plant at Ongenga Settlement, Ohangwena Region.

Thursday, 12 October 2023
Ekwao Consulting 2023. 230919002129: Establishment of a new township at Bukalo, Katima Mulilo Region.

Subdivision of Portion 3 of the Farm Bukalo Town and Townlands No, 1354 into Portion 1 and Remainder. Establish a new Township with a total of 187 individual erven on Portion 1 of Portion 3 of the Farm Bukalo Town and Townlands No. 1354. Rezone from ‘undetermined’ to residential, business, light industrial, institutional, streets, and POS as well as approval of the layout proposed for the new township establishment on Portion 1 of Portion 3 of the Farm Bukalo Town and Townlands No. 1354.

Thursday, 12 October 2023
Ekwao Consulting 2023. 230919002130: Renewal and amendment of an ECC for Emirates Hotel at Ondangwa.

An Amendment and Updating of an Environmental Management Plan for the Operations of Emirates Hotel at Ondangwa in Oshana Region.

Monday, 25 September 2023
Augite Environmental Consulting 2023. 230712001710: Environmental Scoping Assessment for proposed grape and citrus project in Otjomaungu Village in Kunene Region, Namibia.

Kunene Grapes and Citrus Et Al (Proprietary) Limited seeks to become active at planting and harvesting agricultural fruits such as grapes, citrus and avocado plantation in the northern western part of Namibia. Kunene Grapes and Citrus Et Al (Proprietary) Limited has applied for about 670 hectares of land in Otjomaungu village in the Epupa Constituency. The allocated land is granted for grape projects. Kunene Grapes and Citrus Et Al (Proprietary) Limited is a wholly owned Namibian company planting and harvesting grapes, citrus and avocados in the North Western part of Namibia.

Sunday, 16 July 2023
Ekwao Consulting 2023. 230620001585: Amendment to an ECC in order to allow for exploration mining on industrial minerals discovered on three Mining Claims held by the small-scale miner. The Mining Claims are MC-67009, MC-67010 and MC-67011, Omaruru District, Erongo Region.

Amendment to an ECC in order to allow for exploration mining on industrial minerals discovered on three Mining Claims held by the small-scale miner. The Mining Claims are MC-67009, MC-67010 and MC-67011, Omaruru District, Erongo Region.

Sunday, 2 July 2023
Ekwao Consulting 2023. 230324001174: Ruacana Clay Products.

An updated EMP to Permit Quarrying, Loading and Hauling of Shale Clay from these Mining Claims: MC-68318, MC-68584, MC-68585, MC-68586, MC-71581, MC-71582, MC-71583, MC-71584 and MC-71604 Ruacana District, Omusati Region Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate.

Friday, 30 June 2023
Ekwao Consulting 2023. 230508001437: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for Namibia Gypsum Industries Pty Ltd in the town of Arandis, Erongo Region.

Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for Namibia Gypsum Industries Pty Ltd in the town of Arandis, Erongo Region.

Monday, 26 June 2023
Ekwao Consulting 2023. 230606001539: Renewal and amendment of an ECC so as to allow exploration mining for Lithium on Mining Claim No. MC-67126 Erongo Region.

Renewal and amendment of an ECC so as to allow exploration mining for Lithium on Mining Claim No. MC-67126 Erongo Region.

Tuesday, 31 January 2023
Ekwao Consulting 2023. 230116000801: (Previous APP 3324) Renewal for an ECC for the continuation of its aggregate quarrying activities at Kangongo Village, Kavango East Regions.

Renewal for an ECC for the continuation of its aggregate quarrying activities at Kangongo Village, Kavango East Regions.

Tuesday, 31 January 2023
Ekwao Consulting 2023. 230116000800: (Previous App 3233) Quarrying operation for the production of construction and road building materials along the C35 Kamanjab-Omakange Highway, Kunene Region.

Quarrying operation for the production of construction and road building materials along the C35 Kamanjab-Omakange Highway, Kunene Region.

Monday, 23 January 2023
Ekwao Consulting 2023. 221018000137: Manufacturing of clay fired bricks and roofing products, Omusati Region.

ONEBRIK (Pty) Ltd proposes to establish a green-field clay brick factory at Ruacana, in Omusati Region. The brick factory will manufacture clay bricks of the highest quality to meet the growing demand for bricks required in the building of houses, schools, hospitals and related infrastructure both in the rural and urban areas of Namibia. Ekwao Consulting has been appointed by OneBrik to secure an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for its proposed brick factory in terms of the Environmental Management Act and related EIA Regulations.

Wednesday, 11 January 2023
Ekwao Consulting 2023. 221208000637: Rezoning of a Public Open Space to Residential in the Local Authority of Helao Nafidi, Ohangwena Region.

Rezoning of a Public Open Space to Residential in the Local Authority of Helao Nafidi, Ohangwena Region.

Thursday, 22 December 2022
Ekwao Consulting 2022. 221021000150: Application for Clearance Certificate for gravel extraction on Farm Triangle No. 47 Windhoek Municipality Townlands, Khomas Region.

Application for Clearance Certificate for gravel extraction on Farm Triangle No. 47 Windhoek Municipality Townlands, Khomas Region.

Thursday, 17 November 2022
Ekwao Consulting 2022. 221102000250: Installation and operation of an aboveground fuel storage tank on Erf 2397, Ext 5, Oshakati Townlands, Oshana Region.

Installation and operation of an aboveground fuel storage tank on Erf 2397, Ext 5, Oshakati Townlands, Oshana Region.

Monday, 14 November 2022
Ekwao Consulting 2022. 221027000201: Renewal of Mining Claims 66975 - 66980 and 66212 - 66213 in Ruacana, Omusati Region.

An Updated Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for Quarrying of Slates from Mining Claim Numbers: 66975-66980 and 66212-662.

Thursday, 10 November 2022
Ekwao Consulting 2022. 221017000133: Operation, maintenance and decommissioning of a fuel storage tank, Harapembe Village, Kavango West Region.

An Environmental Management Plan (EMP) to support an application for an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the operation, maintenance and decommissioning of an aboveground fuel storage tank erected at a construction camp site along the DR3446, Harapembe Village, Kavango West Region.

Wednesday, 10 August 2022
Ekwao Consulting 2022. APP-003915: Application for Environmental Clearance Certificate for construction and operation of an aboveground fuel storage tank on Industrial Erf 2397, Extension 5, Oshakati Townlands, Oshakati, Oshana Region.

Construction and operation of an aboveground fuel storage tank on Industrial Erf 2397, Extension 5, Oshakati Townlands, Oshakati, Oshana Region.

Tuesday, 12 July 2022
Ekwao Consulting 2022. APP-003324: Renewal and amendment of an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for an aggregate quarrying operation Kangongo Village, Mukwe Constituency, Kavango East Region.

This is an application for the renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) granted to Crushco Trading CC (Crushco) for its hard rock quarry (HRQ) business venture on 25 March 2019. The HRQ is located at the village of Kangongo, in the Mukwe Electoral Constituency, about 160 km NE of Rundu in the KER. The HRQ has been a major supplier of high quality aggregates for over forty years. The quarried aggregates are used extensively in road construction and building environments, serving end-users located in urban, peri-urban and rural areas within the KER, KWR and Zambezi region.

Tuesday, 26 April 2022
Ekwao Consulting 2022. APP-003476: Renewal for an Environmental Clearance Certificate for mining activities conducted on Mining Claims Nos. 66975 - 66980 and 66212 and 66213 and processing facility operated by Ongaka Slates CC at Ruacana, Omusati Region.

Renewal for an Environmental Clearance Certificate for mining activities conducted on Mining Claims Nos. 66975 - 66980 and 66212 and 66213 and processing facility operated by Ongaka Slates CC at Ruacana, Omusati Region.

Friday, 15 April 2022
Ekwao Consulting 2022. APP-002956: Renewal for the construction and operation of a new filling station and related services on Erf E762, Oniipa Townlands, Oniipa, Oshikoto Region.

Renewal of ECC for the construction and operation of a new filling station and related services on Erf E762, Oniipa Townlands, Oniipa, Oshikoto Region.

Wednesday, 13 April 2022
Ekwao Consulting 2022. APP-002446: Construction and operation of a new truckport and related services at the intersection of B1 Highway and district road D2404, Otjiwarongo District, Otjozondjupa Region.

For the construction and operation of a new truckport and related services at the intersection of B1 Highway and district road D2404, Otjiwarongo District, Otjozondjupa Region.

Thursday, 31 March 2022
Ekwao Consulting 2022. APP-003477: Operation of Ondjombo Lodge and related activities.

An Environmental Management Plan for the upgrading and renovation as well as the day-to-day operational activities of a new lodge at Omudhu-WaHauwanga, Ruacana Constituency, Omusati Region.

Friday, 25 March 2022
Ekwao Consulting 2022. APP-003233: Construction materials from one existing borrow pit and one existing quarry in the vicinity of Omakange Settlement, Kunene Region.

The ECC is required for the sourcing and production of construction materials (building stones, G3, G7, surface stones, concrete stones, etc.) from one existing borrow pit and one existing quarry located about 4km from each other in the vicinity of Omakange Settlement, Kunene Region.

Wednesday, 9 March 2022
Ekwao Consulting 2022. APP-001878: Aggregate quarrying operation at Omakange Settlement, Omusati Region.

Renewal of an ECC for the production of aggregates.

Tuesday, 8 March 2022
Ekwao Consulting 2022. APP-001877: Aggregate quarrying operation at Ongoba, Omakange Settlement, Omusati Region.

Renewal of an ECC for the production of aggregates.

Thursday, 9 December 2021
Ekwao Consulting 2021. APP-003114: Construction and operation of a new fuel filling station and related activities, Outapi, Omusati Region.

Construction and operation of a new fuel filling station and related activities, Outapi, Omusati Region.

Thursday, 26 August 2021
Ekwao Consulting 2021. APP-002811: Sourcing and transport of surface stones for the railway upgrading between Usakos and Arandis collection.

The ECC is required for sourcing, storing, loading and transport of surface stones required gabion and pitching for slope stability and erosion protection on the bridges and culverts during the renovation and upgrading of the railway line between Usakos and Arandis. The stones are sourced from the surface of a slope of a mountain commonly known as Kettlebank in the Daures Constituency, Erongo. Extraction is manual labout using picks without any excavation being done.

Tuesday, 13 April 2021
Ekwao Consulting 2021. APP-002184: Mining of tourmalines by Small Scale Miners (SSM) on game farm: Omapyu Sud in the magistrail district of Omaruru, Erongo Region.

There are about 38 Mining Claims (MCs) pegged by a total of 11 individual Namibians (or Small Scale Miners) on the farm Omapyu Sud, situated in the Omaruru district in the Region of Erongo. Out of the 38 MCs, 4 MC are active, 8 MCs are pending renewals and 26 MCs are new applications. MME would like an Environmental Scoping Assessment done into the mining activities of SSM, and for a generic Environmental Management Plan (EMP) to be developed to safeguard the mining activities of SSM on the said game farm.

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