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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.
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.
| Attachment | Size |
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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 |
Mining of semi precious stones.
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| 2612_Proforma EC_Mining Claim No 71564 Stateland_Erongo Region.pdf | 2.73 MB |
Mining of semi precious stones.
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| 2611_Proforma EC_Mining Claim No 71512 at Omuhiva_Opuwo.pdf | 3.63 MB |
Management and operations of Jan Japan motors retailer.
In line with the environmental regulatory requirements and project registration, WINPLAN Town and Regional Planning Consultants was appointed by the Otjinene Village Council to carry out an environmental scoping assessment for the proposed establishment of the new township establishment on the subdivided portions. The Townships includes certain activities that are listed as 'Listed Activities' according to Government Notice No. 29 of 6 February 2012, which requires that an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) be obtained from the office of the Environmental Commissioner.
In line with the environmental regulatory requirements and project registration, WINPLAN Town and Regional Planning Consultants was appointed by the Hardap Regional Council to carry out an environmental scoping assessment for the proposed establishment of the new extension and the subdivision of erven 677 and 678. The Townships includes certain activities that are listed as 'Listed Activities' according to Government Notice No. 29 of 6 February 2012, which requires that an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) be obtained from the office of the Environmental Commissioner.
Rezoning of unused land into industrial use.
Sand mining activities at Farm Kranz no 169, for commercial purposes (Bulk Sale).
For the proposed exploration activities.
Construction and operation of a copper smelter plant.
The Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal application is for the Construction and Operation of the Auas-Gerus 400kV Transmission Line . Auas Substation is located along the C23 road to Dorbabis and Gerus Substation is located approximately 26 km outside of Otjiwarongo.
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| 2591_EMP_Auas_Gerus 400KV transmission line.pdf | 613.11 KB |
| 2591_ECC_Auas_Gerus 400KV transmission line.pdf | 978.04 KB |
| 2591_Map_Auas_Gerus 400KV transmission line.pdf | 998.15 KB |
Mining of semi precious stones.
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| 2609_Proforma EC_MC 70331_70333 at Karibib.pdf | 3.21 MB |
Mining of semi precious stones.
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| 2610_Proforma EC_MC72094_72155_58 and 72159_160 at Luederitz.pdf | 10.33 MB |
Renewal of existing ECC.
Infrastructure 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 more than 30m wide, or (c) the road caters for more than one lane of traffic in both directions.
Mining of semi precious stones.
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| 2574_Proforma EC_Mining Claim No 70452_70456 at Kabbe Village_Katima Mulilo.pdf | 4.23 MB |
Mining of semi precious stones.
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| 2573_Proforma EC_Claim No 69151_Stateland_Opuwo.pdf | 2.67 MB |
Construction of a study site at Cape Cross Seal Reserve.
Namdeb Diamond Corporation (Pty) Ltd is planning to install three (3) meteorological masts to gather information for the evaluation of the possibility to establish a future windfarm within its current mining license area. An ECC is required for the Northern Mast.