Title:
Environmental Scoping Assessment (ESA) for the proposed prospecting and exploration activities on Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) No. 9514 is located north-east of Omitara in the Omaheke Region, Namibia
Publication Year:
2026
Abstract:

EIA is not yet on EIA MEFT Site. Enermate Environmental Solutions CC (Hereinafter referred to as the environmental consultant ) has been appointed by Neo Global Minerals Namibia (Pty) Ltd (hereinafter referred to as "the Proponent") to carry out their Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) application for their proposed prospecting and exploration activity on the Exclusive Prospecting Licences (EPLs) No. 9514. EPL No. 9514 is located in the Okarukambe Constituency of the Omaheke Region, Namibia, and lies north-east of Omitara as shown in Figure 1. The licence area covers an area of 49 719.2325 hectares across portions of several commercial farms. The EPL extend across portions of several commercial farms, including Gross Osombahe, Osombahe, Omateva, Omatewa, Omatewa North, Diana, Diana North, Jan Mie, Protea, Toekoms, Oromonde, Airlie, Spandau, Waterloo, Marigold, Herzwolde, Omakuara, Swallow, Rooigrond, Riviersdal, The Mark, Nuwe Orde, Joachimstal as shown in figure 2. The Proponent is interested in the exploration of Base and Rare Metals, Dimension Stone, Industrial Minerals, and Precious Metals as covered under the licence conditions. Prospecting and exploration activities are listed activities under the Environmental Management Act (Act No. 7 of 2007) and the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations of 2012 and therefore require an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) before commencement.

Item Type:
Report
Language:
en

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