Excel Dynamic Solutions (Pty) Ltd (The Consultant) was appointed by Red Enterprises (Pty) Ltd (The Proponent) to act on their behalf in obtaining the Environmental Clearence Certificate (ECC) for the proposed small-scale mining activities on Mining Claims (MCs) No.76812 – No. 76813. These MCs have a combined area size of 34.978 hectares and are located about 28 km north-west of Henties Bay in the Arandis constituency, Erongo region (see figure 1). The MCs (center coordinates; - 21.88997, 14.10944) overlies the Dorob National conservancy (see figure 2). The target commodities for the proposed mining activities are Industrial Minerals and Semi - Precious Stones.