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The Proposed Small-Medium Scale quarrying of Dimension Stone on Mining Claim No. 67447 situated north of Arandis in the Erongo Region. Mining Claim (MC) No. 67447rights were granted by the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) on the 31st of August 2013 for small-scale quarrying of Dimension Stone. The mining rights expired on the 30th of August 2015, hence, the mining rights on the MC need to be renewal.

The Proposed Small-Medium Scale quarrying of Dimension Stone on Mining Claim No. 67448 situated northwest of Usakos in the Erongo Region. Mining Claim (MC) No. 67448 rights were granted by the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) on the 31st of August 2013 for small-scale quarrying of Dimension Stone. The mining rights expired on the 30th of August 2015, hence, the mining rights on the MC need to be renewal.

New application for Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) to support Offshore Exploration activities(primarily geophysical surveying and bulk sampling) for marine diamonds (and to a limited extent base, rare and precious metals) within Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) 8889, located directly west offshore from Chamais and Bongenfels, Namibia.

The Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) application is for the Proposed Mineral Prospecting and Exploration Activities on Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) No. 8927 situated west of Tsumeb in the Oshikoto Region, Namibia. The proposed exploration activities will include both intrusive and non-intrusive exploration techniques.

The ECC application is aimed at supporting the proposed low -impact prospecting and exploration activities (both non-intrusive and intrusive) for Base and Rare Metals, Dimension Stone, Industrial Minerals and Precious Metals within EPL 8955 which is situated in about 50km north of Opuwo in the Kunene Region and within the Kunene River Conservancy.

To support the proposed undertaking of non-intrusive and intrusive exploration activities for Base and Rare Metals, Precious Metals, Dimension Stone and Industrial Minerals on EPL 8967 situated northwest of Sesfontein Settlement in the Kunene Region, Namibia.

The Renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the Commencement of Proposed Small to Medium-Scale Surface Mining for Dimension Stone on Mining License (ML) 194 near Okombahe Settlement in the Erongo Region No mining has taken place on the license since the issuance of the Mining License and issuance of the previous Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) about 3 years ago.

New application for the Prospecting of Nuclear Fuel Minerals, Base and Rare Metals, Dimension Stones, Industrial Minerals and Non-Nuclear Fuel Minerals on EPLs 8208 and 8946 in the Arandis and Karibib Constituencies, Erongo Region – Namibia The EPLs 8208 and 8946 are located in the Namib Naukluft National Park, about 55km southeast of Arandis, and 100km east of Swakopmund. There are existing mining activities in the area, including the Langer Heinrich Mine just south of the two EPLs, Husab Mine located about 25km to the northwest and Rossing about 40km in the same direction.

Environmental Clearance Certificate for proposed mining exploration on EPL No: 8609, Kunene Region.

For minerals exploration on the EPL 8777.

Environmental Clearance Certificate for a proposed charcoal storage facility at Gobabis Omaheke Region alongside B6 road.

To support offshore geophysical surveying and bulk exploration sampling for precious stones, precious metals, base and rare metals on EPL 8054 and 7548 on the southern west coast - Namibia.

Environmental Clearance Certificate for proposed mining explortion on EPL 8496 in Kunene region in Drob National Park.

APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE (ECC-01746) to include exploration for INDUSTRIAL MINERALS in addition to the already approved and ongoing prospecting of dimension stone quality rocks within Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) 6217 in the Erongo Region.

Environmental Clearance Certificate for proposed mining exploration on EPL No. 8375 Kunene Region.

Mine exploration activities on EPL 8205 Skeleton Coast Park in Erongo Region.

ECC for proposed installationa and operation of an above ground tank at Omungondo Village, Omaheke Region.

NEW APPLICATION for Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC): Quarrying and extraction of white marble blocks for dimension stone production on Mining License (ML) 211 on Farm Okatjimukoju no. 55 in the Karibib District, Erongo Region - Namibia.

This is an application for a new Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) This NEW APPLICATION for Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) is submitted to support and guide the proposed exploration activities for Base and Rare Metals, Dimension Stones, Industrial Minerals and Precious Metals on EPL 8786 in the Witvlei area, Omaheke Region – Namibia. The concerned license area partly falls on government land (covering about 4 to 5 communal/ resettlement farms) and private farm land (covering about 8 private farms).

The ECC is for the operational continuity of the existing Walvis Bay dimension stone processing facility located on state land within Farm No. 38 in the Walvis Bay Rural Constituency, Erongo Region - Namibia.

To support Greenfield and Brownfield exploration activities for base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals and precious metals on Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) EPL 8787 near the Warmbad area, Karas Region - Namibia.

All the necessary documents (including the updated EMP, consent from the town council, factual laboratory test results, etc.) requested by the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism in support of this ECC renewal, ownership transfer and scope amendment were already submitted to the DEAF on 15 March 2022. The proof of submission; including the BID, ECC renewal & Transfer applications, the previously granted ECC are all attached herein for your perusal and consideration. The previous ECC application for this application was APP-003444.

The exploration of dimension stone quality rocks on Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) 7241 in the Karibib area, Erongo Region, Namibia.

All the necessary documents (including the revised and updated EMP reports, consent from the Competent Authority, proof of stakeholder consultations, etc.) previously requested by the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism to support the ECC application for this project were already submitted to the DEAF on 3 March 2022. A hard copy resubmission at MEFT was done on 26 September 2022 to replace documents lost when the online EIA system crashed last year (2022). The proof of submission; including the BID are all attached herein for your perusal and consideration.

Proposed installation and operation of an above ground diesel storage tank on a commercial farm number 1032 B, Otjozondjupa Region.

Environmental Impact Assessment for mineral exploration activitieis on EPL 8205 in the Skeleton Coast Park, Kunene Region.

Environemental Clearance Certificate for mining exploration activities on EPL No. 8777 in Henties Bay, Erongo Region.

Continuous prospecting and small to medium-scale quarrying of dimension stone quality marble on mining claim 68945 in the Daures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia. The scope of the ECC shall further cover the construction, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of support infrastructure such as access roads, prefabricated on-site accommodation for critical staff and office, fencing, parking lots, stockpiling bays.

Undertaking of small-medium scale quarrying for dimension stone quality rock on Mining Claims (MC) 66714, 66731 and 66733 in the Epupa Constituency, Kunene Region, with primary interest in calc-silicate rocks of the Karibib Formation. The proposed activities are listed activities under the Environmental Management Act (7 of 2007) and its 2012 EIA Regulations, and may not be conducted without a valid ECC obtained from the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA).

ECC for construction and operations of a filling station at Ohangwena Region (Omtwe Womnhu) Oshikunde.

ECC for installation and operation of an above ground tank (diesel) at Omahi Village (Okakarara) 90 to Okondjoto in a settlement area, Road No. 3803.

ECC for exploration activities on EPL No. 8375 in Kunene Region.

ECC for proposed exploration activities by KMB Enterprises CC on EPL No. 8205.

The proposed exploration activities of dimension stone on Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) 7241 in the Erongo Region, Namibia.

ECC For exploration activities on EPL 8496 Erongo Region.

Closure of existing waste dumpsite and development and operation of new waste dumpsite for Helao Nafidi Town Council, Ohangwena Region, Namibia.

Renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC): continuation of small to medium-scale quarrying for sodalite dimension stone on mining claims 66887, 66888 and 66921 in Epupa Constituency, Kunene Region, Namibia.

Renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC): continuation of small to medium-scale quarrying and ongoing prospecting for marble dimension stone on mining claims 68194, 68195, 68196 and 68203 in Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia. The scope of the current operations also includes the construction, operation and maintenance of support infrastructure.

The Renewal and Transfer of the ECC for the resuming and continued mining operations on Mining Claim No. 68793 north of Omatjete. There has been mining activities on the MC after the ECC was issued in 2015, because they were paused for some years to move material at site. During the pausing/halting of mining on the site, the ECC has since expired in 2018 and Mining Claim in 2020. Therefore, there has not been any work undertaken at the site (MC).

An ECC renewal application is being launched to permit the continuation of operations of the existing and operational Dimension Stone Processing Facility in Karibib, as well as the associated reclamation/ rehabilitation of an existing abandoned borrow pit within the Karibib Townlands. The reclamation and rehabilitation of the abandoned borrow pit shall be implemented using a combination of marble and granite dust/ sludge and natural soils . The current ECC is due to expire on 26 April 2022. An ECC renewal is therefore being launched to enable the current operations to continue.

ECC renewal, amendment and transfer for the continued operation of the existing Walvis Bay Stone Processing Facility on Farm No. 38 and reclamation/rehabilitation of an abandoned quarry on state land within the Walvis Bay Rural Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia. The stone processing facility located at -22.995780° 14.593955°. Abandoned quarry located at -22.995189° 14.617710°.