240208002789 - Environmental Clearance Certificate application for the proposed exploration activities for base and precious metals on EPL 6072, overlapping the Khomas and Hardap regions, Namibia

Environmental Clearance Certificate Application for the proposed exploration activities on EPL 6072, overlapping the Hardap and Khomas regions, Namibia. The following listed activities are triggered by the Project: MINING AND QUARRYING ACTIVITIES: The construction of facilities for any process or activities which requires a license, right or other form of authorisation, and the renewal of a license, right or other form of authorisation in terms of the minerals (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,…and related activities. ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION, AND STORAGE ACTIVITIES The generation of electricity(a). WASTE MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT, HANDLING AND DISPOSAL ACTIVITIES: The construction of facilities for waste sites, treatment of waste and disposal of waste (2.1) The import, processing, use and recycling, temporary storage, transit or export of waste (2.3); FORESTRY ACTIVITIES The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, afforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law (4). WATER RESOURCE DEVELOPMENTS The abstraction of ground or surface water for industrial or commercial purposes. Construction of dams, reservoirs, levees and weirs (8.5) Construction of industrial and domestic wastewater treatment plans and related pipeline systems (8.6); Construction and other activities in water courses within flood lines (8.8) HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE TREATMENT HANDLING AND STORAGE The manufacturing, storage, handling or processing of a hazardous substance defined in the Hazardous Substance Ordinance, 1974; Any process or activity which require a permit, license or other form of authorisation, or the modification of or changes to existing facilities for any process or activity which requires an amendment of an existing permit, license or authorisation or which requires a new permit, license or authorisation in terms of a law governing the generation or release of emissions, pollution, effluent or waste (9.2);