230928002181 - (Previously APP-001359) The renewal of the environmental clearance certificate for the exploration of nuclear fuels on EPL 6333 within the Erongo Region, Namibia

The exploration activities of nuclear fuel minerals on EPL 6663 within the Erongo Region, Namibia. Listed activities triggered by the project include: LISTED ACTIVITY EIA SCREENING FINDING MINING AND QUARRYING ACTIVITIES - (3,1) The construction of facilities for any process or activities which requires a licence, rlght or other forms of authorisation, and the renewal of a licence, right or other forms of authorisation, in terms of the N4inerals (Prospecting and Mining Act), 1992. (3.2) Other forms of mining or extraction of any natural resources whether regulated by law or not. (3,3) Resource extraction, manipulation, conseruation, and related activities The proponent will be underlaking exploration activities on EPL 6663 which will include geochemical surveys, geophysical surveys and core drilling. WASTE MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT, HANDLINIG AND DISPOSAT ACTIVITIES (21) The construction of facilities for waste sites, treatment of waste and disposal of waste. (2 3) The import, processing, use and recycling, temporary storage transtt or exporl of waste ' Waste generated which will be mainly solid waste and general waste during the exploration phase will be removed by a skip and will be disposed of at the nearest landfill site. o A portable toilet, long drop hole for a toilet or chemical toilets will be used during exploration activities FORESTRY ACTIVITIES (4.) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, aforestation, timber harvesting o[ any other related activity that requires authorisation jn term of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No, jZ of 2001) or any other law. o Limited vegetation clearing may be required for tracks and drilling access creation, Clearing of large trees will be avoided, WATER RESOURCE DEVELOPMENTS - (8,1) The abstraction of ground or surface water for industrial or commercial purposes. o For the drilling of exploration boreholes, ground water may need to be abstracted, or water will be sourced. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE TREATIUENII, HANDTING AND STORAGE (9,2) Any process or activity which requires a permit, licence or other fonn of authorisation, or the modification of or changes to existing facilities for any process or activity which requires an amendment of an existing permit, licence 0r authorisation or which requires a new permit, licence or authorisation in terms of a law goveming the generation or release of emissions, pollution, effluent or waste, Portable toilets, long drop hole for toilet, or chemical toilets will be used during the exploration activities