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Tuesday, 17 December 2024
NamPower 2024. 241111004932: The application for the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the operation and maintenance of an existing 220kv Khan- Lithops transmission line.

The ECC is for the operation and maintenance of an existing 220kv Khan- Lithops transmission line. Under the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) section 27 the activity described as "energy distribution, transmission and generation" requires an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) as it is a listed activity. The NamPower would therefore like to apply for the ECC of the operation and maintenance for 220kV Khan - Lithops in order to comply with the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) and its regulations.

Monday, 16 December 2024
2024. 241108004918: Proposed small-scale mining on Mining Claim 75510, located approximately 20 km southwest of Arandis in the Erongo Region.

Feblonia Napemba Muhembo has successfully obtained Mining Licence (MC) 75510 for Industrial Minerals, located approximately 20 km southwest of Arandis in the Erongo Region. MC 75510 is approximately 3.6681 Hectares (ha) in size. Therefore, Feblonia intends to apply for an ECC to commence with small scale mining. Preliminary activities such as geophysics, mapping, scouting exercises, and soil sampling were all conducted for the mining areas.

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).

Monday, 16 December 2024
Environam Consultants Trading (ECT) 2024. 240828004613: Application for an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the proposed construction and operation of the 10MW Farm Cleveland Solar PV Facility in Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa Region.

Renewable energy sources offer numerous advantages over fossil fuels, including lower greenhouse gas emissions, improved air quality, and reduced dependence on finite resources. Solar energy, in particular, has experienced rapid growth due to falling costs and technological advancements in photovoltaic systems. Despite these benefits, one of the main challenges of renewable energy sources is their intermittency and variability. Solar power generation is dependent on weather conditions, meaning that electricity production may not align with demand.

Monday, 16 December 2024
Risk-Based Solutions (RBS) 2024. 240723004431: Mining and ongoing exploration operations and supporting linear infrastructures (powerlines, water and roads) for the proposed Mining License (ML) application in Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) No. 6688, Otjiwarongo District, Otjozondjupa Region.

The ECC is required for the mining and ongoing exploration operations and supporting linear infrastructures (Powerlines, Water and Roads) for the proposed Mining License (ML) application in Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) No. 6688, Otjiwarongo District, Otjozondjupa Region. The Proponent (Broadmind Mining (Pty) Ltd) intends to apply for a 44326.91 hectares Mining License (ML) area within the EPL 6688 to undertake rare-earth metals and associated minerals mining, processing (beneficiation) and ongoing exploration activities.

Friday, 13 December 2024
Environam Consultants Trading (ECT) 2024. 241121004994: Environmental Clearance Certificate for the continued operation of the existing fuel installations at Store Dordabis in Dordabis, Khomas Region.

Store Dordabis is a key local establishment located in the small settlement of Dordabis, roughly 60 kilometers southeast of Windhoek in the Khomas Region of Namibia. Dordabis is a rural community with agricultural activities being a primary source of livelihood, and Store Dordabis plays a central role in supporting the needs of both residents and surrounding farming communities. As one of the main supply hubs in the area, Store Dordabis provides a variety of essential goods and services to the local population. These include groceries, farming supplies, basic household items, and fuel.

Friday, 13 December 2024
Environam Consultants Trading (ECT) 2024. 241120004989: Environmental Clearance Certificate for the continued operation of the existing fuel installations at Kaap Agri Hochfeld, Otjozondjupa Region.

Kaap Agri Hochfeld is part of Kaap Agri Namibia, a subsidiary of the well-established Kaap Agri Group, which provides agricultural products and services throughout southern Africa. Located in the rural settlement of Hochfeld in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia, the Hochfeld branch serves as a vital resource hub for the local farming community. This area is primarily known for livestock farming, particularly cattle, along with crop production in some parts. Kaap Agri Hochfeld offers a wide range of agricultural supplies and services tailored to the needs of farmers in this remote region.

Friday, 13 December 2024
Environam Consultants Trading (ECT) 2024. 241120004987: Environmental Clearance Certificate for the continued operation of the existing fuel installations at Kaap Agri Omitara, Omaheke Region.

Kaap Agri Omitara is part of Kaap Agri Namibia, a division of the larger Kaap Agri Group, a well-established agricultural services company with deep roots in southern Africa. Located in the small settlement of Omitara, within the Omaheke Region of Namibia, this branch plays a pivotal role in supporting the agricultural needs of the local farming community. Omitara is situated approximately 100 kilometers east of Windhoek, an area primarily known for livestock farming, especially cattle and small stock.

Friday, 13 December 2024
Environam Consultants Trading (ECT) 2024. 241119004982: Renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the Mining Licence (ML) 146 and cement plant on Farm Cleveland No. 17, Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa Region.

Whale Rock Cement (Pty) Ltd (WRC) owns and operates a cement production facility on Farm Cleveland situated approximately 3.3 km north of the town of Otjiwarongo. For its clinker production, the cement plant obtains its raw material from limestone and clay deposits about 1.2 km away under the Mining License (ML) No. 146. In terms of section 27 of the Environmental Management Act, 2007 (Act 7 of 2007) certain activities, including mining and quarrying, may not be undertaken without an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC).

Friday, 13 December 2024
Risk-Based Solutions (RBS) 2024. 241119004981: Proposed 2D / 3D Seismic Survey Over the Area of Interest (AOI) covering Petroleum Exploration Licenses (PELs) Nos. 97 (Block 2012A), 98 (Block 2213B), 99 (Blocks 2111B and 2211A), and 100 (Blocks 2211Ba, 2311Aa and 2311Ab), Walvis Basin, Offshore Central Namibia.

The ECC is required by the Proponent (Eco (Atlantic) Oil and Gas Ltd) with respect to the proposed 2D / 3D Seismic Survey Over the Area of Interest (AOI) covering Petroleum Exploration Licenses (PELs) Nos. 97 (Block 2012A), 98 (Block 2213B), 99 (Blocks 2111B and 2211A), and 100 (Blocks 2211Ba, 2311Aa and 2311Ab), Walvis Basin, Offshore Central Namibia. Although the targeted PELs Nos. 99 and 100 represents very large areas coverages, the actual likely location specific 2D/3D seismic survey projects will be limited to the specific areas with potential exploration leads / prospects.

Friday, 13 December 2024
Environam Consultants Trading (ECT) 2024. 241113004955: Application for an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the proposed bulk storage and warehousing facility on Plots 1 and 2, Portions of Erf 1920 South Port, Walvis Bay, Erongo Region.

The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) has in principle approved the lease of Plots 1 & 2 on Erf 1920 within the South Port to the Joint Venture between Reload Logistics Namibia (Pty) Ltd and Native Storage Facility (Pty) Ltd (herein referred to as the Proponent). The Proponent intends to undertake general warehousing for the receipt, storage and packaging of various metals, chemicals and soft commodities (agriculture) in Walvis Bay. According to Section 27 of the Environmental Management Act No.

Friday, 13 December 2024
Geo Pollution Technologies 2024. 241125005002: Storage and handling of industrial chemicals and products on Erven 4987, 4988 and 2596 in the Industrial Area of Walvis Bay, Erongo Region.
Storage and handling of industrial chemicals and products on Erven 4987, 4988 and 2596 in the Industrial Area of Walvis Bay, Erongo Region.
Friday, 6 December 2024
Stubenrauch Planning Consultants 2024. 241106004907: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the proposed Township Establishment of Omdel Extension 6, Henties Bay, Erongo Region.
Activity 8.8 (Water resource developments) Construction and other activities within a catchment area. Activity 10.1 (a) (Infrastructure) The construction of - Oil, water, gas and petrochemical and other bulk supply pipelines. 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.
Friday, 6 December 2024
Stubenrauch Planning Consultants 2024. 241104004891: Environmental Impact Assessment for the Township Establishment of Van Rhyn Proper and Van Rhyn Extension 1 on Portions A and B of the Remainder of Keetmanshoop Town and Townlands No. 150, //Karas Region.
Activity10.1 (a) Infrastructure- The construction of oil, water, gas and petrochemical and other bulk supply pipelines Activity 10.1 (b) Infrastructure- The construction of Public roads (The proposed project includes the construction of roads) Activity 10.2 (a) Infrastructure- The route determination of roads and design of associated physical infrastructure where - it is a public road; (The proposed project includes the route determination of roads).
Friday, 6 December 2024
I.N.K Enviro Consultants 2024. 240723004438: ECC renewal for the operations and management of Vamumwa Recreational Park, located approximately 2 km from Outapi Town, Omusati Region, Namibia.
The Vamumwa Recreational Park, measuring approximately 6.9 hectares (ha), was constructed in 2017 and started its operations in November 2019, on a communal designated land on the outskirts of Outapi town. The Park was issued with an ECC in June 2021 and had expired in June 2024. Therefore, Vamumwa wishes to apply for an extension of the expired ECC, hence this renewal application.
Wednesday, 4 December 2024
Environam Consultants Trading (ECT) 2024. 241114004967: Application for an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the continued operation of the existing consumer fuel installations at Midgard Lodge, Okahandja District, Otjozondjupa Region.

Midgard is a well-known lodge and farm situated in the Otjozondjupa Region of central Namibia, approximately 85 kilometers from Windhoek. The lodge is part of the Ohlthaver and List (O and L) Leisure portfolio, which operates various hospitality ventures throughout the country. Originally established as a private farm, Midgard has evolved into a popular leisure destination, blending the charm of a traditional Namibian farm with modern hospitality services.

Wednesday, 4 December 2024
Environam Consultants Trading (ECT) 2024. 241114004966: Renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the continued operation of an existing Engen Bulk Storage Facility for petroleum products at Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region.

ENGEN Namibia (Pty) Ltd is a leading marketer of liquid fuels and lubricants in the country. The company has invested in a fuel depot in Grootfontein. The facility ensures self-sufficiency to ENGEN in terms of the supply of its products to the whole of northern Namibia thus augmenting its supply chain. In terms of the Environmental Management Act 7 of 2007 (Government Notice No. 29), certain activities may not be undertaken without an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC). This activity is included in the above-mentioned list.

Wednesday, 4 December 2024
Environam Consultants Trading (ECT) 2024. 241113004956: Application for an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the continued operation of the existing consumer fuel installations at Value Logistics, Windhoek, Khomas Region.

Value Logistics Namibia is a key player in the logistics and supply chain management sector, offering a wide range of transport and distribution services across the country. As part of the larger Value Logistics Group, which operates extensively in southern Africa, the Namibian branch provides critical support for the movement of goods, facilitating trade and commercial activities in a geographically vast country like Namibia.

Wednesday, 4 December 2024
Alliance Environmental Consultancy 2024. 241030004874: The proposed minerals exploration for base and rare metals, industrial minerals, precious stones, and precious metals within EPL 9049, ||Karas Region, Namibia.

Title of Activity: The proposed minerals exploration for base and rare metals, industrial minerals, precious stones and precious metals within EPL 9049, ||Karas Region, Namibia. Nature of Activity: Minerals exploration activities The provision of the listed activities are as follows: WASTE MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT, HANDLING AND DISPOSAL ACTIVITIES 2.1 The construction of facilities for waste sites, treatment of waste and disposal of waste. 2.3 The import, processing, use and recycling, temporary storage, transit, or export of waste.

Wednesday, 4 December 2024
Green Earth Environmental Consultants 2024. 241113004952: Fuel storage and handling facilities of Erf 132, Lafrenz, Windhoek, Khomas Region.
ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION AND STORAGE ACTIVITIES - The construction of facilities for the refining of gas, oil and petroleum products. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE TREATMENT, HANDLING AND STORAGE - The storage and handling of dangerous goods, including petrol, diesel, liquid petroleum gas or paraffin, in containers with a combined capacity of more than 30 cubic meters at any one location. - Construction of filling stations or any other facility for the underground and aboveground storage of dangerous goods, including petrol, diesel, liquid, petroleum, gas or paraffin.