Evalistus Poroto Shimafo (hereto referred to as the Proponent in this document) have applied for small-scale mining activities on Mining Claim No. 76306 & 76096. The mining Claims (MCs) are located east of Spitzkoppe in the Erongo region as shown in Figure 1. and the MCs covers a combined area of 100.68102 hectares. The MCs falls within the Gaingu conservancy as shown in Figure 2. The proponent is interested in commodities such as Precious Metals, Base and Rare metal and Industrial Minerals.