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The application is for a renewal of an existing ECC awarded in 2018.
The application is for a renewal of an existing ECC awarded in 2018.
The application is for a renewal of an existing ECC awarded in 2018.
The ECC is required for the for ongoing marine diamond exploration, recovery and production operations in Atlantic 1 Mining License (ML), Mining License No. 47 offshore, Southwest, Namibia. Exploration Activities Exploration activities such as low energy geophysical surveys and sampling leading to the delineation of key potential mining targets. These exploration activities are the main key early stages components of DBMN strategic business and operational plan and integrates environmental management throughout the entire exploration cycle.
Irrigation Activities on Portion 2 of Farm Ohlsenhagen No. 174, Portion 1 of Farm Anaboom No. 400 and Portion 1 of Farm Escourt No. 713, Omaheke Region.
Energy generation, transmission and storage activities 1. The construction of facilities for - (b) the transmission and supply of electricity. Waste management, treatment, handling and disposal activities 2.1 The construction of facilities for waste sites, treatment of waste and disposal of waste. 2.2 Any activity entailing a scheduled process referred to in the Atmospheric Pollution Prevention Ordinance, 1976. 2.3 The import, processing, use and recycling, temporary storage, transit or export of waste.
Mining and quarrying activities 3.1 The construction of facilities for any process or activities which requires a licence, right or other form of authorisation, and the renewal of a licence, right or other form of authorisation, in terms of the Minerals (Prospecting and Mining Act), 1992. 3.2 Other forms of mining or extraction of any natural resources whether regulated by law or not. 3.3 Resource extraction, manipulation, conservation and related activities.
Renewal of the expired Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC): Operational and maintenance of the 22.80 MWac Trekkopje Solar Park (Photovoltaic Plant) in the Erongo Region.
For the construction of 12 flats and a shop at Oshali Village.
The Swakopmund Municipality intends to develop the northern beach into a recreational (parks and recreational facilities) area for the purpose of improving the social, economic and environmental situation of the community and to enhance the quality of life for all Swakopmund residents and visitors. This can be achieved by providing a comprehensive program of recreational opportunities for all ages, ability levels, and provides safe, attractive, well maintained, well managed parks and recreation facilities.
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| 2392_EIA_Proposed northern beach development.pdf | 1.64 MB |
| 2392_EMP_Proposed northern beach development.pdf | 541.18 KB |
| 2392_BID_Proposed northern beach development.pdf | 6.93 MB |
| 2392_Map_Proposed northern beach development.pdf | 346.95 KB |
Activity 10.1 (g) Infrastructure: The construction of communication networks including towers, telecommunication and marine telecommunication lines and cables.
Renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for Khan Mine (pty) Ltd Mining Licences ML86A to ML 86G in Swakopmund District, Namibia.
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| 2649_EMP_Khan Mine Ltd Mining Licences ML86A to ML 86G.pdf | 1010.77 KB |
| 2649_ECC_Khan Mine Ltd Mining Licences ML86A to ML 86G.pdf | 562.97 KB |
| 2649_Map_Khan Mine Ltd Mining Licences ML86A to ML 86G.pdf | 112.12 KB |
Re-application for the alignment, construction of public roads and infrastructure through Township Establishment.
Activity 10.1 (g) Infrastructure: The construction of communication networks including towers, telecommunication and marine telecommunication lines and cables.
Activity 10.1 (g) Infrastructure: The construction of communication networks including towers, telecommunication and marine telecommunication lines and cables.
Activity 10.1 (g) Infrastructure: The construction of communication networks including towers, telecommunication and marine telecommunication lines and cables.
Activity 10.1 (g) Infrastructure: The construction of communication networks including towers, telecommunication and marine telecommunication lines and cables.
Activity 10.1 (g) Infrastructure: The construction of communication networks including towers, telecommunication and marine telecommunication lines and cables.
Activity 10.1 (g) Infrastructure: The construction of communication networks including towers, telecommunication and marine telecommunication lines and cables.
Activity 10.1 (g) Infrastructure: The construction of communication networks including towers, telecommunication and marine telecommunication lines and cables.
Activity 10.1 (g) Infrastructure: The construction of communication networks including towers, telecommunication and marine telecommunication lines and cables.
Activity 10.1 (g) Infrastructure: The construction of communication networks including towers, telecommunication and marine telecommunication lines and cables.
Activity 10.1 (g) Infrastructure: The construction of communication networks including towers, telecommunication and marine telecommunication lines and cables.
Activity 10.1 (g) Infrastructure: The construction of communication networks including towers, telecommunication and marine telecommunication lines and cables.
Activity 10.1 (g) Infrastructure: The construction of communication networks including towers, telecommunication and marine telecommunication lines and cables.
The Environmental Clearance Certificate is required for the establishment of a Golf Estate at Portion 217 - 219 of Portion 193 of Walvis Bay Town and Townlands No. 1 and a street portion. A number of activities such as re-zoning, construction, site clearance will be undertaken among which cannot be undertaken without authorization from the Environmental Commissioner.
The Environmental Clearance Certificate is required for the establishment of Orange River Farm which is located at Hohenfels in the Oranjemund area in the //Kharas Region. The farm will be producing crops mainly vegetables and fruits for local consumption.
Activity 10.1 (g) Infrastructure: The construction of communication networks including towers, telecommunication and marine telecommunication lines and cables.
Subdivision and construction of low-cost housing -Provision of services (sewer, water, electricity).
This application is for the ECC renewal for the continued operation of the Bulk LPG Facility at Lafrenz Industrial Area, Windoek. This application was done to comply with the EMA Act of 2007 and its regulations of 2012.
Dr. Erastus Shikongo Shapumba, hereinafter referred to as the proponent, intends to construct a shopping complex to be named "Las Vegas City Center" at Onashiku shaLaban village, Oshana region. The proposed business complex will consist of different facilities such as retail shops, accommodation, entertainment, hospitality, and recreational facilities as well as associated infrastructures. Given the fact that the proposed development site is located on an area which is prone to seasonal flooding, an earth dam will be constructed at the site.
To continue with operations of the fuel retail facility.
ECC is for the construction and operations of a consumer fuel installation on Erf 4896, Walvis Bay.
The ECC is for an application of the Noordoewer Water Supply Scheme. An ECC was never applied for when NamWater started with the application process for all existing schemes. It was an unfortunate oversight.
ECC is for an existing fuel (diesel and illuminating paraffin) storage and handling facility on Erf 1239, Walvis Bay.
Epangelo has been seeking to acquire a local partner (JG Investment Sixteen) in order to secure funding for their proposed exploration activities. The contracts and agreements with JG Investment Sixteen have therefore been finalized for EPL 4817; hence, the request for the ECC renewal, in order to immediately commence with their exploration programme. However, a different local partner has been acquired for the other two EPLs (4833 and 4818), therefore, a separate ECC Renewal Process has been undertaken for them.
Damaran Exploration Namibia (Pty) Ltd (The Proponent) intends to conduct prospecting and exploration activities on the Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) No. 8039 located near Kalkfeld Settlement in the Otjozondjupa and Erongo Regions. However, prospecting and exploration form part of the listed activities that may not be undertaken without an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC), under the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) (EMA).
Proposed upgrade and operation of a chemical and mineral storage warehouse in Lüderitz, Karas Region.
Renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate for Sand and Gravel Mining in the Skaap River (Between Farms Hatsamas No. 283 and Stinkwater No. 282 at Dordabis, Khomas Region, Namibia) and on Mining Claim 72324.
The ECC is applied for exploration for marble in the Usakos Area.
The Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal is for: Land use and Development Activities Activity 5.2 - Establishment of Land Resettlement Scheme Activity 8.1 - Water Resource Developments The abstraction of groundwater for commercial purposes Activity 8.6 - Water Resource Developments Construction of domestic wastewater treatment plants Activity 8.9 - Water Resource Developments Construction and other activities within a catchment area Activity 10.1(b) (Infrastructure) The construction of – Public roads Title of Activity: Proposed development of the Nordland Nature Estate and its associ
Closure of a Public Open Space.
The environmental clearance certificate is for: Activity 10.1 (a) The construction of Oil, water, gas and petrochemical and other bulk supply pipelines. Activity 10.1 (b) The construction of public roads. Activity 10.2 (a) The route determination of roads and design of associated physical infrastructure where - it is a public road. The proposed project involves the consolidation and subsequent subdivision of Erven 72 and 73 Prosperita. The new consolidated erf will be subdivided into approximately 77 industrial erven. The approved land use will be for light industrial purposes only.
The renewal of ECC is required for installing a water pipeline for the abstraction of water from the Orange River to Namibia Tantalite Investment Mine at Umeis Farm 110 in Warmbad area in //Kharas Region. The initial ECC was obtained in March 2018 and the proponent has not yet completed the installation of the necessary infrastructures for abstraction and moving water from the river to the farm. Therefore, the proponent would require the ECC to be renewed for another three (3) years to enable them to complete the installation of the necessary infrastructures.
The application is for a renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the transportation of Tantalite Ore from Umeis Farm known as Namibia Tantalite Mine which is owned and operated by African Tantalum (Pty) Ltd. The Mine is located approximately 90 km south of Karasburg in the Warmbad Area. The initial Environmental Clearance Certificate was issued on 23 April 2018 for a period of three (3) years and will be ending on 23 April 2021.
The construction of facilities for any process or activities which requires a licence, right or other form of authorisation, and the renewal of a licence, right or other form of authorisation, in terms of the Minerals (Prospecting and Mining Act), 1992.
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| 2357_SR_EPL 7415 near Gobabis.pdf | 3.32 MB |
| 2357_EMP_EPL 7415 near Gobabis.pdf | 1.44 MB |
| 2357_MME Consent_EPL 7415 near Gobabis.pdf | 1.46 MB |
| 2357_Proof of Consultation_EPL 7415 near Gobabis.pdf | 12.37 MB |
| 2357_Map_EPL 7415 near Gobabis.pdf | 701.04 KB |
The construction of facilities for any process or activities which requires a licence, right or other form of authorisation, and the renewal of a licence, right or other form of authorisation, in terms of the Minerals (Prospecting and Mining Act), 1992.
Activity 5.1 The rezoning of land from agricultural use to industrial use. Activity 5.2 The establishment of land resettlement schemes. Activity 8.1 The abstraction of ground or surface water for industrial or commercial purposes. Activity 8.2 The abstraction of groundwater at a volume exceeding the threshold authorised in terms of a law relating to water resources. Activity 8.6 Construction of industrial and domestic wastewater treatment plants and related pipeline systems. Activity 8.7 Irrigation schemes for agriculture excluding domestic irrigation.
Mining of semi precious stones.
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| 2617_Proforma EC_Mining Claim No 71117_Goboboseb_Omaruru.pdf | 3.75 MB |
Mining of Semi Precious Stones.
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| 2615_Proforma EC_Mining Claim No 70614 at Outjowe Village_Opuwo.pdf | 3.13 MB |