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Activity 11.2 Construction of cemeteries, camping, leisure and recreation sites.
The Renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate is for: The ‘listed activities’ that might be affected are listed below: Waste Management, Treatment, Handling and Disposal Activities Activity 2.2 - Activity entailing a scheduled process in the Atmospheric Pollution Prevention ordinance, 1976. Mining and Quarrying Activities Activity 3.2 - Other forms of mining or extracting or extraction of any natural resources whether regulated by law or not. Activity 3.3 - Resource extraction, manipulation, conservation and related activities.
Activity 5.1 (d) Land Use and Development Activities: The rezoning of land from use for nature conservation or zoned open space to any other land use. Activity 8.8 Water Resource Developments Construction and other activities in water courses within flood lines. Activity 8.9 Water Resource Developments Construction and other activities within a catchment area. Activity 10.1 (b) Infrastructure The construction of Public roads Activity 10.2 (a) Infrastructure The route determination of roads and design of associated physical infrastructure where - it is a public road.
Henties Bay Municipality was issued an ECC on 23 April 2015 for a validity period of three years. However, during the validity period of the ECC, Henties Bay Municipality have been preparing and finalizing contracts and agreements in order to commence with the proposed township establishment activities in the Omdel Extension 5. These contracts and agreements have therefore been recently finalized, thus, they wish to commence with the development immediately, hence this ECC Renewal Application.
Land use and development activities 5.1 The rezoning of land from - 5.2 The establishment of land resettlement schemes. Infrastrucure 10.2 The route determination of roads and design of associated physical infrastructure where: (a) it is a public road; (b) the road reserve is wider than 30 meters; or (c) the road caters for more than one lane of traffic in both directions.
To commence with dimension stone quarrying activities on the mining claims.
To commence with dimension stone quarrying activities on the mining claims.
Exploration activities on EPL 7688 for base and rare metals, industrial minerals, and precious metals in the Otjozondjupa and Oshikoto regions. Votorantim Metals provides metal and mineral mining services worldwide; a company such as Nexa Resources is an investor within Votorantims’ portfolio. Votorantim undertakes mineral exploration in Namibia and proposes to undertake low impact exploration activities on EPL 7688. In terms of Section 32 (1) of the Environmental Management Act, No.
To enable the following: 1. Pre-feasibility as well as feasibility level exploration activities for dolerite rock for purposes of producing black dimension stone. Exploration activities envisaged to include geological mapping, field evaluation, down the hole drilling, and test quarrying for the extraction of one or two blocks for further host rock quality evaluation. 2. Development of quarry(s) and supporting infrastructure such as access roads, temporary office structures, fuel storage facilities 3. Quarrying/ mining of dolerite using diamond cutting technology and 4.
The proponent, Luxury Investments One Hundred And Ninety Two Pty Ltd intends to continue mining base and rare metals on mining claims 69776, 69777, 69778, 69779, 69780 and 69781; targeting copper ore for commercial purposes and derive the monetary benefits associated with the extraction of these natural resources and by so doing creating and maintaing the jobs of the employees at Otwani Village.
Mineral exploration activities on the company's Exclusive Prospecting Licence Geophysical exploration methods geological mapping soil sampling trenching and bulk sampling exploration drilling resource definition drilling bulk sampling and trial mining.
The application is for the Renewal of the ECC for the proposed fuel retail facility. This is conducted in order to comply with the EMA act no 7 of 2007 and its regulations of 2012.
The aim is to raise the platform/school ground of the school in order to increase the carrying capacity and prevent damage and disruptions of classrooms due to the flooding. Furthermore, the project is designed to up-earth the embankment of the school ground of Muzii Combined School to allow learners and their parents to relocate to such a higher ground during flood times as a permanent solution to the flooding problem. The following listed activities are relevant to the upearthing of the Muzii School Platform: 8.
1. Water Resource Developments 2. The abstraction of ground or surface water for industrial or commercial purposes 3. Irrigation schemes for agriculture excluding domestic irrigation.
Exploration Activities (sampling, mapping, clearing bush for tracks and drilling areas, drilling, bulk sampling) Mineral licence EPL4717 for industrial and non-nuclear fuel minerals.
The purpose of this Background Information Document (BID) is for mining and quarrying activities, to brief Interested and Affected Parties (I and APs) about the EIA that is being conducted for the proposed activity and outlines the EIA process. In addition to supporting information about the proposed project and the EIAs, this BID also provides I and APs with the opportunity to register as stakeholders in the public participation process and comment and make contributions to the proposed project (Sand Mining).
Environmental Scoping Assessment for Korokoko Investment Irrigation Scheme (23 Ha) at Korokoko Village in the Ndiyona Constituency, Kavango-East Region.
Mining of Semi-Precious Stones.
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| 2112_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining claim No 70905_70906 at Opuwo District.pdf | 3.73 MB |
ECC is for the continued operations of the Bahnhof Service Centre fuel retail facility in Windhoek for which an ECC was issued in 2017.
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| 2073_EMP_Renewal for Bahnhof Service Centre in Windhoek.pdf | 949.98 KB |
| 2073_ECC_Renewal for Bahnhof Service Centre in Windhoek.pdf | 831.42 KB |
| 2073_Map_Renewal for Bahnhof Service Centre in Windhoek.pdf | 577.33 KB |
Zambezi Regional Council intends on obtaining an Environmental Clearance Certificate for their for upearthing the embankment of the Nankuntwe Combined School Platform. The aim is to raise the platform of the school in order to increase the carrying capacity and prevent damage and disruptions of classrooms due to the flooding. Furthermore, the project is designed to up-earth the embankment of the school ground of Nankuntwe Combined School to allow learners and their parents to relocate to such a higher ground during flood times as a permanent solution to the flooding problem.
ECC is for the refurbishment and continued operations of the Midgard Country Estate (hospitality industry).
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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| 2117_Proforma EC_Mining activities on Mining Claim No 71626 at Opuwo.pdf | 3.81 MB |
The ECC application is for an existing ECC.
The ECC application is for an existing ECC.
The ECC application is for an existing ECC.
The ECC application is for an existing ECC.
The ECC application is for an existing ECC.
The ECC application is for an existing ECC.
The ECC application is for an existing ECC.
The ECC application is for an existing ECC.
The ECC application is for an existing ECC.
The ECC is for practicing agricultural activities cash crop farming, horticulture.
The ECC application is for the construction and operation of a new fuel retail facility, in order to comply with the requirements of the Environmental Management Act (No. 7 of 2007), and its regulations of 2012.
Agra Mariental Fuel Retail Facility has been in operation for many years before the EMA Act was promulgated. The ECC application is for the 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.
Activity 10.1 (b) Infrastructure The construction of Public roads Activity 10.2 (a) Infrastructure The route determination of roads and design of associated physical infrastructure where - it is a public road.
Nkurenkuru 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.
Fysal Fuel Retail Facility has been in operation for many years before the EMA Act was promulgated. The ECC application is for the 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.
The ECC application is for proposed new access roads on portions 220 and 193; and subdivision of remainder of farm Aussenkehr into portion 201. This is done in order to comply with the requirements of the Environmental Management Act (No. 7 of 2007), and its regulations of 2012.
To commence with sand mining on the mining claim.
In 2014, Tunacor Fisheries Limited (Tunacor) became 100% wholly Namibian owned fishing company from its predecessors South Africa and Spanish management. It was in 1958 that Tunacor was first established as a business infrastructure solely focused on Pilchard Cannery and Fishmeal. Over the years the company has grown and transformed into processing and the exporting of value-added fish products directly to retailers locally and international markets. The fishing factory currently employs over 2100 people and has a fishing fleet of 12 trawlers and 3 long liners.
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. Other forms of mining or extraction of any natural resources whether regulated by law or not. Resource extraction, manipulation, conservation and related activities.
The ECC is for logistics related to international freight forwarding to Namibia and the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Operations ensure a reliable delivery of chemicals to clients, and especially the local mining sector, of Namibia and other SADC countries.
Constructing a Tented Lodge.
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| 2077_EIA_Tented Lodge in the Concession area between the Hoarusib River and Cape Fria in the Kunene Region.pdf | 3.49 MB |
Renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate for Small-scale Mining of Marble/Dimension Stone on Mining Claims 69320 and 69321 situated in the Karibib District, Erongo Region.
The ECC is for the operation and management of the 66kV Hardap - Mariental transmission line. "The construction of facilities for the transmission and supply of electricity" requires an Environmental Clearance Certificate. However, the 66kV Hardap - Mariental line was constructed in 1981 prior to the commencement of the Environmental Management Act and its regulation, as a result there was no environmental impact assessment study conducted for the project prior to its development.
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| 2007_EMP_66KV Hardap_Mariental Transmission line in Hardap Region.pdf | 794.59 KB |
| 2007_Map_66KV Hardap_Mariental Transmission line in Hardap Region.pdf | 290.28 KB |
Activity 9.4 Storage and Handling of dangerous good. The storage and handling of a dangerous goods, including petrol, diesel, liquid petroleum gas or paraffin, in containers with a combined capacity of more than 30 cubic meters at any location.
Proposed Township Restablishment on 5 portions of the Ramainder of the Farm Opakapa Townlands no 517. Renewal of ECC Transfer of name from Veiinatobias Organisational and Sustainable Development Planner (Pty) Ltd to Okakarara Town Council The project has not yet been implemented and nothing to the baseline has changed.
The establishment and mining of sand in the Okakango River within the townlands of Okahandja, Okahandja, Otjozondjupa Region.
Compliance with Environmental Management Act.
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| 1841_EIA_Scrap Metal Sales cc.pdf | 1.69 MB |
| 1841_Map_Scrap Metal Sales cc.pdf | 112.23 KB |
| 1841_Coordinates_Scrap Metal Sales cc.pdf | 204.15 KB |
Renewal of existing ECC obtained 10 April 2017 Construction of a 2.5 MW PV Plant in Okongo Village