240115002669 - The proposed minerals exploration for Base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9061, ||Karas Region

The proposed minerals exploration for Base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9061, ||Karas Region The provision of the listed activities are as follows: WASTE MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT, HANDLING AND DISPOSAL ACTIVITIES 2.1 The construction of facilities for waste sites, treatment of waste and disposal of waste. 2.3 The import, processing, use and recycling, temporary storage, transit or export of waste MINING AND QUARRYING ACTIVITIES 3.1 The construction of facilities for any process or activities which requires a license, right, or other forms of authorization, and the renewal of a license, right, or any other form of authorization in terms of Minerals (Prospecting and Mining Act), 1992. 3.2 Other forms of mining or extraction of natural resources whether regulated by law or not. 3.3 Resource extraction, manipulation, conservation, and related activities. FORESTRY ACTIVITIES 4. The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, afforestation, timber harvesting, or any other related activity that requires authorization in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. WATER RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 8.1 The abstraction of ground or surface water for industrial or commercial purposes. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE TREATMENT, HANDLING AND STORAGE 9.2 Any process or activity which requires a permit, Licence or other forms of authorization, or the modification of or changes to existing facilities for any process or activity which requires amendment of an existing permit, Licence or authorization or which requires a new permit, Licence or authorization in terms of a governing the generation or release of emissions, pollution, effluent or waste. 9.4 The storage and handling of dangerous goods, including petrol, diesel, liquid petroleum gas or paraffin, in containers with a combined capacity of more than 30 cubic meters at any one location.

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