230123000882 - Renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC): continuation of small to medium-scale quarrying and ongoing prospecting for marble dimension stone on mining claims 68194, 68195, 68196 and 68203 in Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia

All the necessary documents (including the revised and updated EMP reports, consent from the Competent Authority, proof of stakeholder consultations, etc.) previously requested by the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism to support the ECC application for this project were already submitted to the DEAF on 3 March 2022. A hard copy resubmission at MEFT was done on 26 September 2022 to replace documents lost when the online EIA system crashed last year (2022). The proof of submission; including the BID are all attached herein for your perusal and consideration. The previous ECC application for this application was APP-003577. For this reason, this online ECC application is merely for purposes of re-submitting and replacing the documents which were lost by MEFT when the online EIA system crashing last year (2022). This application is submitted to support the Application for RENEWAL of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the continuation of small to medium-scale quarrying and ongoing prospecting for marble dimension stone on mining claims 68194, 68195, 68196 and 68203 located on Farm Okawayo in the Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia