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Monday, 13 October 2025
Impala Environmental Consulting 2025. 250904006364: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the establishment of lithium mining operetions on ten (10) Mining Claims: 73409 to 73418, Daures Constituency, Erongo Region.

The proponent intends to continue with the establishment of lithium mining oprerations for both the local and international market.The proponent was granted an environmental clearance certificate in September 2022. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mining activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. The proposed prospecting activities are listed in the Environmental Management Act, 2007, (Act No.

Monday, 13 October 2025
Impala Environmental Consulting 2025. 250904006362: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for mineral exploration on EPL 8282 within the Kunene Region.

The applicant intends to continue to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Thursday, 7 August 2025
Impala Environmental Consulting 2025. 250627005992: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for marble mining on Mining Licence 218, Karibib, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to continue to mine marble blocks on the mining licence. The applicant intends to quarry dimension stone blocks for building purposes. The area of interest sits predominantly on marble units from the Karibib Formation. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mining and quarrying activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. As such, an environmental clearance certificate must be applied for in accordance with regulation 6 of the 2012 environmental regulations.

Thursday, 7 August 2025
Impala Environmental Consulting 2025. 250627005993: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for marble and granite mining on Mining Licence 236, Karibib, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to continue to mine marble blocks and granite on the mining licence. The applicant intends to quarry dimension stone blocks for building purposes. The area of interest sits predominantly on marble units and granite from the Karibib Formation. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mining and quarrying activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. As such, an environmental clearance certificate must be applied for in accordance with regulation 6 of the 2012 environmental regulations.

Monday, 16 June 2025
Impala Environmental Consulting 2025. 250409005664: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for dimension stones and industrial minerals exploration on EPL 8437 situated at Uundundu waNandjila Village near Omakange, Omusati Region.

The applicant intends to continue to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Monday, 16 June 2025
Impala Environmental Consulting 2025. 250409005667: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the establishment and mining of industrial minerals on Mining Claims: 70108, 70109, 70110 situated at Uundundu waNandjila Village, Ruacana Constituency, Omusati Region.

The proponent intends to continue with the establishment and mining of industrial minerals for local consumption in the construction industry.The proponent was granted an environmental clearance certificate in July 2022. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mining activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. The proposed prospecting activities are listed in the Environmental Management Act, 2007, (Act No.

Monday, 16 June 2025
Impala Environmental Consulting 2025. 250409005668: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the establishment and mining of industrial minerals (Gypsum and Aggregate) on Mining Claims: 73011, 73012, 73013, 73014, 73015 situated at Uundundu waNandjila Village, Near Omakange, Omusati Region.

The proponent intends to continue with the establishment and mining of industrial minerals for local consumption in the construction industry.The proponent was granted an environmental clearance certificate in October 2022. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mining activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. The proposed prospecting activities are listed in the Environmental Management Act, 2007, (Act No.

Tuesday, 10 June 2025
Impala Environmental Consulting 2025. 250113005174: Environmental Impact Assessment for mineral exploration activities on EPL 9908, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Tuesday, 1 April 2025
Impala Environmental Consulting 2025. 240829004616: Environmental Impact Assessment for mineral exploration activities on EPL 9725, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Tuesday, 1 April 2025
Impala Environmental Consulting 2025. 240829004617: Environmental Impact Assessment for mineral exploration activities on EPL 9652, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Friday, 21 March 2025
Impala Environmental Consulting 2025. 240903004642: Environmental Impact Assessment for mineral exploration activities on EPL 9576, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Friday, 21 March 2025
Impala Environmental Consulting 2025. 240905004655: Environmental Impact Assessment for mineral exploration activities on EPL 9629, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Friday, 20 December 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240910004675: Environmental Impact Assessment for manganese mining on Mining Licence 241, Otjozondjupa Region.

The applicant intends to mine manganese on the mining license. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mineral exploration and mining activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. The proposed prospecting activities are listed in the Environmental Management Act, 2007, (Act No. 7 of 2007) and the EIA Regulations 30 of 2012 and cannot be undertaken without an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC).

Friday, 20 December 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240813004543: Environmental Impact Assessment for dimension stone mining on Mining Licence 259, //Karas Region.

The applicant intends to mine dimension stones blocks on the mining license. The applicant intends to quarry dimension stone blocks for building purposes. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mineral exploration and mining activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. The proposed prospecting activities are listed in the Environmental Management Act, 2007, (Act No. 7 of 2007) and the EIA Regulations 30 of 2012 and cannot be undertaken without an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC).

Friday, 20 December 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240813004544: Environmental Impact Assessment for dimension stone mining on Mining Licence 260, //Karas Region.

The applicant intends to mine dimension stones blocks on the mining license. The applicant intends to quarry dimension stone blocks for building purposes. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mineral exploration and mining activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. The proposed prospecting activities are listed in the Environmental Management Act, 2007, (Act No. 7 of 2007) and the EIA Regulations 30 of 2012 and cannot be undertaken without an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC).

Monday, 16 December 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240919004694: Environmental Impact Assessment for manganese mining on Mining Licence 263, Otjozondjupa Region.

The applicant intends to mine manganese on the mining license. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mineral exploration and mining activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. The proposed prospecting activities are listed in the Environmental Management Act, 2007, (Act No. 7 of 2007) and the EIA Regulations 30 of 2012 and cannot be undertaken without an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC).

Friday, 22 November 2024
Junior Baiano Industrial Consultants 2024. 240814004551: ECC renewal, amendment and transfer for the proposed upgrade and operation of a chemical and minerals storage warehouse in Lüderitz.
For the renewal ,amendment and transfer of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the proposed upgrade and operation of a chemical and minerals storage warehouse.
Thursday, 24 October 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 241002004758: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for mineral exploration on EPL 7782 within the Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to continue to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Thursday, 24 October 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 241002004759: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for mineral exploration on EPL 7783 within the Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to continue to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Tuesday, 20 August 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240320003108: Environmental Impact Assessment for mineral exploration activities on EPL 9162, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Tuesday, 16 July 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240606003961: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for gravel removal activities on Farm Krumhuk, Khomas Region.

The proponent is currently excavating and removing gravel for industrial and construction purposes on farm Krumhuk. The proponent was granted an environmental clearance certificate in December 2021. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mining activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. The proposed prospecting activities are listed in the Environmental Management Act, 2007, (Act No. 7 of 2007) and the EIA Regulations 30 of 2012 and cannot be undertaken without an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC).

Monday, 15 July 2024
Junior Baiano Industrial Consultants 2024. 240621004010: Proposed development and operation of a campsite at Farm Arbeit Adelt and operation of Sossusvlei Shuttle Services at Namib Naukluft National Park Concession, Maltahöhe District, Hardap Region.
The ECC is for the development and operation of a campsite , inclusive of the refurbishment of the existing structure to reception area, dining area, bar , parking area for guests and the managers accommodation at Farm Arbeit Adelt, and operation of Sossusvlei shuttle services, inclusive of the construction of the information center, tour guide center, ablution facilities, kiosk and the parking area.
Monday, 8 July 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240617003993: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for an existing Fuel Retail Facility, located between Auas Road and the Western Bypass, Windhoek.

The proponent intends to continue with the retail fuel supply operations on the northern side of the junction between the Auas Road and the Western Bypass, south east of the Eros Airport. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no fuel depot or service may be established without an environmental clearance certificate. As such, an environmental clearance certificate must be applied for in accordance with regulation 6 of the 2012 environmental regulations. The proponent intends to renew the current certificate.

Tuesday, 18 June 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240206002784: Environmental Impact Assessment for mineral exploration activities on EPL 8897, Kunene Region.

The applicant intends to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Tuesday, 11 June 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 231115002476: Environmental Impact Assessment and Management Plan for the mineral exploration activities on Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) 7210, southern Namibia.

The scope of this project is limited to obtaining an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the operational Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for the mineral exploration activities on EPL7210 in the Karas Region.

Wednesday, 29 May 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240513003598: Renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC-00604) prospecting activities in respect to base and rare metals, industrial minerals, precious metals and precious stone on Exclusive Prospecting Licence (EPL) 6374, South-west of Ruacana in the Kunene Region.

Shiloam Mining and Investments (Pty) Ltd (herein referred to as the proponent), is a fully Namibian registered entity that ventures in minerals exploration and mining. The proponent had initially obtained (on 15 April 2020) an Environmental Clearance Certificate that lapsed on 15 April 2023, and due to delay in respect to renewing the EPL at the Ministry of Mines and Energy, could not effect to process of renewing the ECC.

Friday, 24 May 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240430003521: Environmental Impact Assessment for mining activities on Mining Claim 73434, Kunene Region.

The applicant intends to mine Base and Rare Metals and Semi-Precious Stones from the mining claim. It is foreseen that the mining activities will include trenching and excavating. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mineral exploration and mining activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. The proposed prospecting activities are listed in the Environmental Management Act, 2007, (Act No. 7 of 2007) and the EIA Regulations 30 of 2012 and cannot be undertaken without an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC).

Monday, 15 April 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240220002845: Environmental Impact Assessment for mineral exploration activities on EPL 8844, ǁKaras Region.

The applicant intends to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Monday, 15 April 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240112002657: Environmental Impact Assessment for mineral exploration activities on EPL 9084, ǁKaras Region.

The applicant intends to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Monday, 18 March 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 230801001808: Renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate for exploration activities on EPL 6931, Otjiwarongo District, Otjozondjupa Region.
Proposed mineral exploration activities on EPL 6931, Otjiwarongo District, Otjozondjupa Region.
Thursday, 14 March 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240208002788: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for mineral exploration on EPL 4305 within the Kunene Region.
The applicant intends to continue to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.
Monday, 26 February 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 231115002475: Environmental Impact Assessment for mineral exploration activities on EPL 7626, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240118002687: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for marble mining on Mining Licence 228, Farm Okawayo, Karibib District, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to continue to mine marble blocks on the mining licence. The applicant intends to quarry dimension stone blocks for building purposes. The area of interest sits predominantly on marble units from the Karibib Formation. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mining and quarrying activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. As such, an environmental clearance certificate must be applied for in accordance with regulation 6 of the 2012 environmental regulations.

Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240118002688: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for marble mining on Mining Licence 229, Farm Okawayo, Karibib District, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to continue to mine marble blocks on the mining licence. The applicant intends to quarry dimension stone blocks for building purposes. The area of interest sits predominantly on marble units from the Karibib Formation. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mining and quarrying activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. As such, an environmental clearance certificate must be applied for in accordance with regulation 6 of the 2012 environmental regulations.

Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240118002685: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for marble mining on Mining Licence 226, Farm Okawayo, Karibib District, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to continue to mine marble blocks on the mining licence. The applicant intends to quarry dimension stone blocks for building purposes. The area of interest sits predominantly on marble units from the Karibib Formation. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mining and quarrying activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. As such, an environmental clearance certificate must be applied for in accordance with regulation 6 of the 2012 environmental regulations.

Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240118002686: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for marble mining on Mining Licence 227, Farm Okawayo, Karibib District, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to continue to mine marble blocks on the mining licence. The applicant intends to quarry dimension stone blocks for building purposes. The area of interest sits predominantly on marble units from the Karibib Formation. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mining and quarrying activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. As such, an environmental clearance certificate must be applied for in accordance with regulation 6 of the 2012 environmental regulations.

Tuesday, 26 December 2023
Impala Environmental Consulting 2023. 231129002522 Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for sand mining operations along the Uiseb River, in Groot Aub, Khomas Region.

Sand mining is the extraction of sand from the environment. Sand mining is also known as 'sand winning'. Sand is a naturally-occurring granular material with a particle size between 0.06 to 2 mm in diameter. It is formed over time by the weathering of rock and is comprised mainly of silica. An important characteristic of sand is that it can be transported - by wind and water, for example and deposited. Natural sand tends to 'accumulate' in rivers, on beaches, in dunes and in valleys.

Friday, 15 December 2023
Impala Environmental Consulting 2023. 230825002048: Environmental Impact Assessment for mining activities on Mining Claim 74910, Hardap Region.

The applicant intends to mine industrial mineral (Barite) from the mining claim. It is foreseen that the mining activities will include trenching and excavating. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mineral exploration and mining activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. The proposed prospecting activities are listed in the Environmental Management Act, 2007, (Act No. 7 of 2007) and the EIA Regulations 30 of 2012 and cannot be undertaken without an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC).

Friday, 15 December 2023
Impala Environmental Consulting 2023. 230825002049: Environmental Impact Assessment for copper mining activities on Mining Claims 74621, 74622, 74911, 74912, 74913, 74914, 74915, 74916, 74917 and 74918 , Kunene Region.

The applicant intends to mine copper from the mining claims. It is foreseen that the mining activities will include trenching and excavating. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mineral exploration and mining activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. The proposed prospecting activities are listed in the Environmental Management Act, 2007, (Act No. 7 of 2007) and the EIA Regulations 30 of 2012 and cannot be undertaken without an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC).

Thursday, 23 November 2023
Junior Baiano Industrial Consultants 2023. 231107002432: Proposed construction and operation of 20MW merchant solar photovoltaic plant at on a 30ha piece of land at Farm Randveld No. 167 in Outjo District, Otjozondjupa Region.

ECC amendment application for the proposed construction and operation of 20MW merchant photovoltaic plant at on a 30ha piece of land at Farm Randveld No. 167 in Outjo district ,Otjozondjupa Region.

Thursday, 23 November 2023
Junior Baiano Industrial Consultants 2023. 231107002435: Proposed construction and operation of 80MW merchant solar photovoltaic plant at Farm Randveld No. 167 in Outjo District, Otjozondjupa Region.

ECC amendment application for the proposed construction and operation of 80MW merchant photovoltaic plant at on a 230ha piece of land at Farm Randveld No. 167 in Outjo district ,Otjozondjupa Region.

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