241213005078 - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Proposed Exploration Activities on Exclusive Prospecting Licence (EPL) No. 9490

The Proponent is interested in conducting exploration activities on EPL 9490 for Base and Rare Metals, Dimension Stone, Industrial Minerals, and Precious Metals. Prospecting and exploration-related activities are among the listed activities that may not be undertaken without an ECC, under the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Regulations, Therefore, to ensure that the proposed activity is compliant with the national environmental legislation, the project Proponent appointed an independent environmental consultant, SS Consultants, to undertake the required Environmental Assessment (EA) process and apply for the ECC on their behalf.

Commenting of the public on this project will expire at 12h00 on the 2025-07-31

Projects Documents

• Scoping Report
• EMP
• Consent letter or support doc from relevant Authority
• Proof of Consultation (Minutes, Newspaper adverts, etc)
• Confirmation of screening notice received (through email) in terms of assessment procedures (Section 35 (1)(a)(b) of the Environmental Management Act, No 7 of 2007)
• Preliminary Site Map with coordinates (decimal degrees) and a Legend
• CV of Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP)
• Consent from the National Heritage Council for protection of archaeological artefacts, paleontological and rare geological specimens, meteorites and any other object which holds cultural significance
• Declaration for the Submission of Assessment Reports and other Support Documents (upload Declaration Form from www.eia.meft.gov.na (downloads)

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