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Construction of The B2Gold Namibia (Pty) Ltd 66 kV power line in the Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia. Listed activities triggered by the project include: ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION AND STORAGE ACTIVITIES 1. The construction of facilities for (b) The transmission and supply of electricity FORESTRY ACTIVITIES 4. The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, afforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in term of the Forest Act, No. 12 of 2001 or any other law.
Construction Of The B2Gold Namibia (Pty) Ltd, 220 kV Powerline, Otjiwarongo, in the Otjozondjupa Region. Listed activities triggered by the project include: ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION AND STORAGE ACTIVITIES 1. The construction of facilities for (a) The generation of electricity (b) The transmission and supply of electricity FORESTRY ACTIVITIES 4. The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, afforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in term of the Forest Act No. 12 of 2001 or any other law. LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES 5.1.
Swakop Uranium has contracted Manica Group Namibia (Pty) Ltd (Manica) to transport the reagents and chemicals from the port, where it will be off-loaded from the ships, to their existing Manica Logistics Centre (MLC) Warehouse and Rennies Container Terminal for temporary storage, before being transported to the Husab Mine Site. The MLC warehouse and Rennies Container Terminal are both located inside the industrial area in Walvis Bay. Please refer to Appendix A for the local setting of Manica’s storage facilities within Walvis Bay.
The construction of the manufaturing plant for animal feed and charcoal/biochar on portion 1 (3 Ha) of portion 15 of the farm Otjowarongo townlands south No. 308
ECC is for existing irrigation activities on Farm Guinas-See in the Otavi District.
Southwest Mining Investment (Pty) Ltd (The Proponent) has been granted with Exclusive Prospecting Licenses (EPLs) No. 6031 and 6917 by the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME). The tenure of these licences is from 01 November 2016, as per agreement with the Ministry of Mines and Energy. Southwest Mining Investment (Pty) plans to conduct prospecting and exploration activities leading to the estimation and delineation of the target resource. Prospecting and exploration form part of the listed activities that may not be undertaken without an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC).
NamPower received an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the expansion and operation of the Aussenkehr Substation. This Clearance Certificate is due to expire on 24 January 2020, hence NamPower would like to apply for a renewal of the ECC.
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954_ECC_Aussenkehr Substation.pdf | 458.14 KB |
954_EMP_Aussenkehr Substation.pdf | 916.14 KB |
954_Monitoring Report_Aussenkehr Substation.pdf | 1.27 MB |
The ECC is for the construction and operation of power lines from Kudu Gas Power Station plant at Uubvlei to Oranjemund and Obib Substation in the Karas Region.
The renewal of the environmental clearance certificate for the second (60 m) telecommunication tower on the Husab Mine. The Husab Mine required a second radio and cell-phone tower in order to meet communication requirements for the mining department and therefore constructed a 60 m lattice tower near the mining activities. The second telecommunication tower was erected in June 2017, upon acquiring approval in February 2017. Swakop Uranium continues to use the tower for communication. No further activities associated with the tower are planned.
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1102_EMP_Second 60 m telecommunication tower on the Husab Mine.pdf | 3.29 MB |
1102_ECC_Second 60 m telecommunication tower on the Husab Mine.pdf | 2.03 MB |
The application is for change of conditions for extension of validity of an existing ECC.
Application for the change of condition of an existing ECC (extension of validity).
Application for extension of validity of an existing ECC.
Renewal of existing clearance certificate: Bulk Emulsion Plant and associated Magazine Situated in Arandis, Bulk Mining Explosives (PTY) LTD (Namibia), Erongo Region.
The ECC is so that we are cleared to amend our petroleum wholesale licence to include bunkering services.
Renewal of ECC for continued exploration work on EPLs 4346, 4351, 4540.
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1095_ Scoping and EMP_DOF project exploration licence portfolio EPL_4346.pdf | 2.47 MB |
1095_ ECC_DOF project exploration licence portfolio EPL_4346.PDF | 672.04 KB |
Renewal of ECC for continued exploration work.
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1096_Scoping_DOF project exploration licence portfolio EPL_4351.pdf | 2.47 MB |
1096_ECC_DOF project exploration licence portfolio EPL_4351.PDF | 674.22 KB |
Continued exploration, ECC renewal application.
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1097_Scoping_DOF project exploration licence portfolio EPL_4540.pdf | 2.47 MB |
1097_ECC_DOF project exploration licence portfolio EPL_4540.PDF | 673.93 KB |
For the operation of a temporary fuel consumer installation facility on portion 8 of farm 67, Kapps farm, Windhoek, Khomas region. The site will constitute of two (2) self bunded above ground fuel tanks with a combined capacity of 126340L (126.34 cubic meters), to use as a temporary storage and source of fuel supply for the road construction project of Windhoek-Hosea Kutako Airport road, but not for public retail purposes.
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1081_EMP_portion 8 of farm 67_Kapps farm.pdf | 1.23 MB |
1081_Newspaper adverts_portion 8 of farm 67_Kapps farm.PDF | 3.91 MB |
1081_Scoping Report_portion 8 of farm 67_Kapps farm.pdf | 18.27 MB |
1081_Support doc_portion 8 of farm 67_Kapps farm.pdf | 395.04 KB |
It relates to the sale of Elizabeth Bay mine, which sale includes the transfer of the environmental clearance certificate in respect of Mining License (ML 45) from the Namdeb to the purchaser.
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1099_EMP_ in respect of Mining License ML 45 from the Namdeb.pdf | 2.29 MB |
1099_ECC_ in respect of Mining License ML 45 from the Namdeb.pdf | 218.71 KB |
It relates to the sale of Elizabeth Bay mine, which sale includes the transfer of the environmental clearance certificate in respect of Mining License (ML 46) from the Namdeb to the purchaser.
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1100_EMP_Transfer ECC_Mining License ML 46 from the Namdeb.pdf | 2.57 MB |
1100_Transfer ECC_Mining License ML 46 from the Namdeb.pdf | 221.45 KB |
It relates to the sale of Elizabeth Bay mine, which sale includes the transfer of the environmental clearance certificate in respect of Mining License (ML 128A) from Namdeb to the purchaser.
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1101_EMP_Transfer of ECC_Mining License ML 128A from Namdeb.pdf | 1.79 MB |
It relates to the sale of Elizabeth Bay mine, which sale includes the transfer of the environmental clearance certificate in respect of Mining License (ML 128B) from the Namdeb to the purchaser.
The proposed development of the Onankali Service Station is planned for a parcel of land situated on GPS Position: 18°11'16.3"S 16°22'43.2"E. The envisioned project entails the construction of a standard service station with three dispensing pumps (petrol and diesel) with 3 double walled Underground Storage Tanks of 45 cubic metres with 5 compartments, a canopy covered forecourt, ablutions, tyre fitment & spares centre, convenience store and street upgrading in order to provide safe access to the proposed service station.
The transfer of Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) from Cedric Shilongo (Previous Proponent) to Terrace Minerals Exploration (Pty) Ltd (New Proponent) for the EPL No.
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Exclusive Prospecting License No 5658_Karibib District.pdf | 2.91 MB |
The portion is to be used for the purpose of residential development and furthermore, there are six houses built on the portion to be incorporated in the development. The public participation meeting already conducted on the 18 October 2019.
Conducting an EIA for the Subdivision of the Town lands of Farm Gobabis No. 114 into Portion 150 (measuring approximately 5.1 ha or 51 652 m2 ) and Remainder for Eudeli Private School, Omaheke Region, Namibia. The subdivision will result in portion 150 zoned for Institutional purposes.
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Annexures Subdivision of the Town lands of Farm Gobabis No 114 .pdf | 1.75 MB |
Comments Subdivision of the Town lands of Farm Gobabis No 114 .pdf | 368.91 KB |
Gerry's Motors Fuel Retail Facility has been in operation for many years before the EMA Act was promulgated. ECC application is for proposed upgrade activities and continued operations of the existing fuel facility. In order to comply with the requirements of the Environmental Management Act (No. 7 of 2007), and its regulations of 2012.
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Mining Claim NO 68889 - 68891 at Ioma Zambezi Region.pdf | 3.62 MB |
Gecko is proposing to apply to the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) for a Mining Licence to mine ore (cobalt mineralisation) and process it on site within EPL 4346. The proposed Opuwo Cobalt Project also includes access, water and power supply infrastructure to the mine.
Environmental Clearance Certificate for E.J. Trading Filling Station situated in Oshikango, Ohangwena Region.
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