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Scoping Study and
Management PlanProposed surface explorati
exploration exluding drilling and trenching)
Scoping Study and Environmental
Management PlanProposed surface explorati
exploration exluding drilling and trenching) EPLs 6998
Scoping Study and Environmental
Management PlanProposed surface explorati
exploration exluding drilling and trenching) EPLs 6998
Scoping Study and Environmental
Management PlanProposed surface exploration
exploration exluding drilling and trenching) EPLs 6998 and 7081
Scoping Study and Environmental
Management Planon (non
exploration exluding drilling and trenching) and 7081
Scoping Study and Environmental
Management Plan(non-invasive
exploration exluding drilling and trenching)
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Management Plan invasive
exploration exluding drilling and trenching) on
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Scoping and Environmental Proposed surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
PROJECT NAME
STAGE OF REPORT
CLIENT
LEAD CONSULTANT
DATE OF RELEASE
CONTRIBUTORS TO THE REPORT
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PROJECT NAME Environmental
STAGE OF REPORT
Final
CLIENT Enquiries:
Chief Geologist & Director
Kalahari Co
E-mail:
www.copperzone
Skype: plemmon
UK Line: +(44)203 239 4070
LEAD CONSULTANT
Enviro Dynamics
Enquiries:
Tel:
E-Mail:
DATE OF RELEASE
June
CONTRIBUTORS TO THE REPORT
Stephanie van Zyl
Scoping and Environmental Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
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Environmental Management Plan:
Final Environmental
Enquiries: Paul Lemmon
Chief Geologist & Director
Kalahari Copper Pty Ltd
mail: plemmon@copperzone
www.copperzone
Skype: plemmon
UK Line: +(44)203 239 4070
Enviro Dynamics
Enquiries: S van Zyl
(061) 223
Mail: stephanie
June 2019
Stephanie van Zyl
Management Plan:
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Paul Lemmon
Chief Geologist & Director
pper Pty Ltd
plemmon@copperzone
www.copperzone-resources.com
Skype: plemmon
UK Line: +(44)203 239 4070
van Zyl
) 223-336
Stephanie van Zyl
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
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Scoping and Environmental Proposed surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
I hereby declare that I:
• have knowledge of and experience in conducting assessments, including knowledge of the Environmental Management Actand guidelines that have relevance to the proposed activity;
• have performed the work relating to the application in an objective manner, regardless of whether or not the views and findings were favourable to the applicant;
• have compliedapplicable laws.
I also declare that there is, to my knowledge, no information in my possession that reasonably has or may have the potential of influencing
• any decision to be taken with respect toits regulations; or
• the objectivity of this report, plan or document prepared in terms of the Act and its regulations.
Stephanie
Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP)
Scoping and Environmental
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
I hereby declare that I:
have knowledge of and experience in conducting assessments, including knowledge of the Environmental Management Actand guidelines that have relevance to the proposed activity;have performed the work relating to the application in an objective manner, regardless of whether or not the views and findings were favourable to the applicant; have compliedapplicable laws.
I also declare that there is, to my knowledge, no information in my possession that reasonably has or may have the potential of influencing
any decision to be taken with respect toits regulations; orthe objectivity of this report, plan or document prepared in terms of the Act and its regulations.
Stephanie van Zyl
Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP)
Scoping and Environmental Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
I hereby declare that I:
have knowledge of and experience in conducting assessments, including knowledge of the Environmental Management Actand guidelines that have relevance to the proposed activity;have performed the work relating to the application in an objective manner, regardless of whether or not the views and findings were favourable to the
have complied with the Act, and its regulations, guidelines and other applicable laws.
I also declare that there is, to my knowledge, no information in my possession that reasonably has or may have the potential of influencing
any decision to be taken with respect toits regulations; or the objectivity of this report, plan or document prepared in terms of the Act and its regulations.
Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP)
Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
DECLARATION
have knowledge of and experience in conducting assessments, including knowledge of the Environmental Management Actand guidelines that have relevance to the proposed activity;have performed the work relating to the application in an objective manner, regardless of whether or not the views and findings were favourable to the
with the Act, and its regulations, guidelines and other
I also declare that there is, to my knowledge, no information in my possession that reasonably has or may have the potential of influencing
any decision to be taken with respect to
the objectivity of this report, plan or document prepared in terms of the Act
Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP)
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
DECLARATION
have knowledge of and experience in conducting assessments, including knowledge of the Environmental Management Actand guidelines that have relevance to the proposed activity;have performed the work relating to the application in an objective manner, regardless of whether or not the views and findings were favourable to the
with the Act, and its regulations, guidelines and other
I also declare that there is, to my knowledge, no information in my possession that reasonably has or may have the potential of influencing
any decision to be taken with respect to the application in terms of the Act and
the objectivity of this report, plan or document prepared in terms of the Act
Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP)
have knowledge of and experience in conducting assessments, including knowledge of the Environmental Management Act (7 of 200and guidelines that have relevance to the proposed activity;have performed the work relating to the application in an objective manner, regardless of whether or not the views and findings were favourable to the
with the Act, and its regulations, guidelines and other
I also declare that there is, to my knowledge, no information in my possession that reasonably has or may have the potential of influencing –
the application in terms of the Act and
the objectivity of this report, plan or document prepared in terms of the Act
have knowledge of and experience in conducting assessments, including (7 of 2007), its regulations
and guidelines that have relevance to the proposed activity; have performed the work relating to the application in an objective manner, regardless of whether or not the views and findings were favourable to the
with the Act, and its regulations, guidelines and other
I also declare that there is, to my knowledge, no information in my possession that
the application in terms of the Act and
the objectivity of this report, plan or document prepared in terms of the Act
have knowledge of and experience in conducting assessments, including , its regulations
have performed the work relating to the application in an objective manner, regardless of whether or not the views and findings were favourable to the
with the Act, and its regulations, guidelines and other
I also declare that there is, to my knowledge, no information in my possession that
the application in terms of the Act and
the objectivity of this report, plan or document prepared in terms of the Act
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUC
2 EXPLORATION EXPLAINED
3 PROPOSED EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES
3.1 Associate
3.2 Locality
4 INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICE REQUIREMENTS
5 LEGAL REVIEW
6 DESCRIPTION OF THE RECEIVING ENVIRONMENT AND ITS SENSITIVITIES
7 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
8 KEY IMPACTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE NON
9 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS
9.1 ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES CONCERNING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EMP
9.2 PLANNING FOR EXPLORATION
9.3 EXPLORATION MITIGATION DET
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INTRODUCTION ................................
EXPLORATION EXPLAINED
PROPOSED EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES
Associated activities
Locality ................................
INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICE REQUIREMENTS
AL REVIEW ................................
DESCRIPTION OF THE RECEIVING ENVIRONMENT AND ITS SENSITIVITIES
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
KEY IMPACTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE NON
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES CONCERNING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EMP
PLANNING FOR EXPLORATION
EXPLORATION MITIGATION DET
SECTION A: WASTE MANAGEMENT
SECTION B: HEALTH AND SAFETY
SECTION C: ENVIRONMENTAL TRAINING AND AWARENESS
SECTION D: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SECTION E: EMPLOYMENT/RE
SECTION F: STAKEHOLDER COMMUNICATION
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EXPLORATION EXPLAINED ................................
PROPOSED EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES
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INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICE REQUIREMENTS
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DESCRIPTION OF THE RECEIVING ENVIRONMENT AND ITS SENSITIVITIES
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ................................
KEY IMPACTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE NON
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES CONCERNING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EMP
PLANNING FOR EXPLORATION
EXPLORATION MITIGATION DET
SECTION A: WASTE MANAGEMENT
SECTION B: HEALTH AND SAFETY
SECTION C: ENVIRONMENTAL TRAINING AND AWARENESS
SECTION D: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SECTION E: EMPLOYMENT/RE
SECTION F: STAKEHOLDER COMMUNICATION
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DESCRIPTION OF THE RECEIVING ENVIRONMENT AND ITS SENSITIVITIES
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ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES CONCERNING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EMP
PLANNING FOR EXPLORATION ................................
EXPLORATION MITIGATION DETAILS
SECTION A: WASTE MANAGEMENT
SECTION B: HEALTH AND SAFETY
SECTION C: ENVIRONMENTAL TRAINING AND AWARENESS
SECTION D: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
SECTION E: EMPLOYMENT/RECRUITMENT
SECTION F: STAKEHOLDER COMMUNICATION
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ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES CONCERNING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EMP
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SECTION A: WASTE MANAGEMENT ................................
SECTION B: HEALTH AND SAFETY ................................
SECTION C: ENVIRONMENTAL TRAINING AND AWARENESS
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TABLE OF FIGURES
Figure 1:
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1:
Table 2:
Table 3:activities
Table 4:
APPENDICES
Appendix
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TABLE OF FIGURES
Figure 1:
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Scope of Works of professional services rendered.
Table 2: The different stages that exploration
Table 3: Description of the legal environment concerning the proposed exploration activities in the project area
Table 4: Management requirements for the
APPENDICES
Appendix A
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TABLE OF FIGURES
Locality map of EPLs
LIST OF TABLES
Scope of Works of professional services rendered.
The different stages that exploration
Description of the legal environment concerning the proposed exploration in the project area
Management requirements for the
APPENDICES
A: Communication to Stakeholders
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Locality map of EPLs
Scope of Works of professional services rendered.
The different stages that exploration
Description of the legal environment concerning the proposed exploration in the project area ................................
Management requirements for the
Communication to Stakeholders
Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
Locality map of EPLs 6998 and 7081
Scope of Works of professional services rendered.
The different stages that exploration
Description of the legal environment concerning the proposed exploration ................................
Management requirements for the
Communication to Stakeholders
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
6998 and 7081 ................................
Scope of Works of professional services rendered.
The different stages that exploration ................................
Description of the legal environment concerning the proposed exploration ................................................................
Management requirements for the Planning and Design phase
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ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
DEA
EMP
EPL
MET
MME
Pty Ltd
Scoping and Environmental Proposed surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
DEA
EMP
EPL
MET
MME
Pty Ltd
Scoping and Environmental
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
Directorate of Environmental Affairs
Environmental Management Plan
Exclusive Prospecting License
Ministry of Environment and Tourism
Ministry of Mines and Energy
Propriety Limited
Scoping and Environmental Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
Directorate of Environmental Affairs
Environmental Management Plan
Exclusive Prospecting License
Ministry of Environment and Tourism
Ministry of Mines and Energy
Propriety Limited
Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
Directorate of Environmental Affairs
Environmental Management Plan
Exclusive Prospecting License
Ministry of Environment and Tourism
Ministry of Mines and Energy
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
Directorate of Environmental Affairs
Environmental Management Plan
Ministry of Environment and Tourism
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Kalahari Copperholders of EPLCopper mineral projects in Namibia and Botswana and replicate the succeCopperzone ResourcesProject Generator in Namibia and Botswana creating attractive large investments for majors, and making a substantial financial commitment to both countries and thlocal communities.
Enviro Dynamics has been appointed to (EMP)to control the impact of exploratenvironmental and the interaction with the property and relationships with farm owners in the area.
The Regulations state that any listed activity stipulated therein requires an assessmentbe done before placedescribed in section 3.1as:
During the assessment, potential impacts on the biophysical and social environments are identifiein the form of conorganisations.
This Environmental Management Plan (EMP) must be regarded as commitments, which will become pGovernment of the Republic of Namibia, duly represented by the MiniEnvironment and Tourism
The Focus of this report is to provide thewith accompanied mitigation measures for
The Scop
Scoping and Environmental Proposed surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
1 INTRODUCTION
Kalahari Copperholders of EPLCopper holdmineral projects in Namibia and Botswana and replicate the succeCopperzone ResourcesProject Generator in Namibia and Botswana creating attractive large investments for majors, and making a substantial financial commitment to both countries and thlocal communities.
Enviro Dynamics has been appointed to (EMP) in line with the Environmental Management Act (2007) and to control the impact of exploratenvironmental and the interaction with the property and relationships with farm owners in the area.
The Regulations state that any listed activity stipulated therein requires an assessmentbe done before place. Explorationdescribed in section 3.1as:
“The construction of facilities for any process or activities which requires a license, right or form of authorisation in terms of the 1992”.
During the assessment, potential impacts on the biophysical and social environments are identifiein the form of conorganisations.
This Environmental Management Plan (EMP) must be regarded as commitments, which will become pGovernment of the Republic of Namibia, duly represented by the MiniEnvironment and Tourism
The Focus of this report is to provide thewith accompanied mitigation measures for
The Scope of Works for this document (
Scoping and Environmental
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
INTRODUCTION
Kalahari Copper Ltd’s holders of EPLs 6998 and 7081
holds some 2 mineral projects in Namibia and Botswana and replicate the succeCopperzone ResourcesProject Generator in Namibia and Botswana creating attractive large investments for majors, and making a substantial financial commitment to both countries and thlocal communities.
Enviro Dynamics has been appointed to in line with the Environmental Management Act (2007) and
to control the impact of exploratenvironmental and the interaction with the property and relationships with farm owners in the area.
The Regulations state that any listed activity stipulated therein requires an assessmentbe done before the Directorate of Environmental
. Exploration on an EPLdescribed in section 3.1as:
“The construction of facilities for any process or activities which requires a license, other form of authorisat
form of authorisation in terms of the
During the assessment, potential impacts on the biophysical and social environments are identified and mitigatedin the form of conorganisations.
This Environmental Management Plan (EMP) must be regarded as commitments, which will become part of the Environmental Contract between the prospector and the Government of the Republic of Namibia, duly represented by the MiniEnvironment and Tourism
The Focus of this report is to provide thewith accompanied mitigation measures for
e of Works for this document (
Scoping and Environmental Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
INTRODUCTION
Ltd’s , Namibian subsidiaryand 7081 and intend 800 km2 of licence area in Namibia. They aim to generate quality
mineral projects in Namibia and Botswana and replicate the succeCopperzone Resources Ltd. they have in Zambia. Kalahari’s first goal is to become a Project Generator in Namibia and Botswana creating attractive large investments for majors, and making a substantial financial commitment to both countries and th
Enviro Dynamics has been appointed to in line with the Environmental Management Act (2007) and
to control the impact of exploratenvironmental and the interaction with the property and relationships with farm owners
The Regulations state that any listed activity stipulated therein requires an assessmentthe Directorate of Environmental
on an EPL is stipulated as a listed activity in the Regulations and is described in section 3.1as:
“The construction of facilities for any process or activities which requires a license, other form of authorisat
form of authorisation in terms of the
During the assessment, potential impacts on the biophysical and social environments and mitigated through the EMP
in the form of contacting the leadership of the affected communities and
This Environmental Management Plan (EMP) must be regarded as commitments, which art of the Environmental Contract between the prospector and the
Government of the Republic of Namibia, duly represented by the MiniEnvironment and Tourism (MET) and the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME).
The Focus of this report is to provide thewith accompanied mitigation measures for
e of Works for this document (
Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
Namibian subsidiaryand intend
of licence area in Namibia. They aim to generate quality mineral projects in Namibia and Botswana and replicate the succe
they have in Zambia. Kalahari’s first goal is to become a Project Generator in Namibia and Botswana creating attractive large investments for majors, and making a substantial financial commitment to both countries and th
Enviro Dynamics has been appointed to develop an in line with the Environmental Management Act (2007) and
to control the impact of exploration on the environment. This incluenvironmental and the interaction with the property and relationships with farm owners
The Regulations state that any listed activity stipulated therein requires an assessmentthe Directorate of Environmental
is stipulated as a listed activity in the Regulations and is
“The construction of facilities for any process or activities which requires a license, other form of authorisation, and the renewal of
form of authorisation in terms of the
During the assessment, potential impacts on the biophysical and social environments through the EMP
tacting the leadership of the affected communities and
This Environmental Management Plan (EMP) must be regarded as commitments, which art of the Environmental Contract between the prospector and the
Government of the Republic of Namibia, duly represented by the Mini(MET) and the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME).
The Focus of this report is to provide the with accompanied mitigation measures for
e of Works for this document (Table
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
Namibian subsidiary Lilac Investment Compan exploration work on these licences.
of licence area in Namibia. They aim to generate quality mineral projects in Namibia and Botswana and replicate the succe
they have in Zambia. Kalahari’s first goal is to become a Project Generator in Namibia and Botswana creating attractive large investments for majors, and making a substantial financial commitment to both countries and th
develop an in line with the Environmental Management Act (2007) and
ion on the environment. This incluenvironmental and the interaction with the property and relationships with farm owners
The Regulations state that any listed activity stipulated therein requires an assessmentthe Directorate of Environmental Affairs (DEA) for that activity to take
is stipulated as a listed activity in the Regulations and is
“The construction of facilities for any process or activities which requires a license, ion, and the renewal of
form of authorisation in terms of the Minerals (Prospecting and Mining Act),
During the assessment, potential impacts on the biophysical and social environments through the EMP. Public participation is also done
tacting the leadership of the affected communities and
This Environmental Management Plan (EMP) must be regarded as commitments, which art of the Environmental Contract between the prospector and the
Government of the Republic of Namibia, duly represented by the Mini(MET) and the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME).
necessary Environmental Impact Awareness with accompanied mitigation measures for the first phase of exploration
Table 1 below) is
Lilac Investment Companexploration work on these licences.
of licence area in Namibia. They aim to generate quality mineral projects in Namibia and Botswana and replicate the succe
they have in Zambia. Kalahari’s first goal is to become a Project Generator in Namibia and Botswana creating attractive large investments for majors, and making a substantial financial commitment to both countries and th
develop an Environmental Management Plan in line with the Environmental Management Act (2007) and
ion on the environment. This incluenvironmental and the interaction with the property and relationships with farm owners
The Regulations state that any listed activity stipulated therein requires an assessmentAffairs (DEA) for that activity to take
is stipulated as a listed activity in the Regulations and is
“The construction of facilities for any process or activities which requires a license, ion, and the renewal of a license, right or other
inerals (Prospecting and Mining Act),
During the assessment, potential impacts on the biophysical and social environments c participation is also done
tacting the leadership of the affected communities and
This Environmental Management Plan (EMP) must be regarded as commitments, which art of the Environmental Contract between the prospector and the
Government of the Republic of Namibia, duly represented by the Mini(MET) and the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME).
necessary Environmental Impact Awareness the first phase of exploration
below) is described as follows.
Lilac Investment Company (Pty) Ltdexploration work on these licences.
of licence area in Namibia. They aim to generate quality mineral projects in Namibia and Botswana and replicate the succe
they have in Zambia. Kalahari’s first goal is to become a Project Generator in Namibia and Botswana creating attractive large investments for majors, and making a substantial financial commitment to both countries and th
Environmental Management Plan in line with the Environmental Management Act (2007) and its Regulations (2012
ion on the environment. This includes the physical environmental and the interaction with the property and relationships with farm owners
The Regulations state that any listed activity stipulated therein requires an assessmentAffairs (DEA) for that activity to take
is stipulated as a listed activity in the Regulations and is
“The construction of facilities for any process or activities which requires a license, a license, right or other
inerals (Prospecting and Mining Act),
During the assessment, potential impacts on the biophysical and social environments c participation is also done
tacting the leadership of the affected communities and
This Environmental Management Plan (EMP) must be regarded as commitments, which art of the Environmental Contract between the prospector and the
Government of the Republic of Namibia, duly represented by the Mini(MET) and the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME).
necessary Environmental Impact Awareness the first phase of exploration.
described as follows.
y (Pty) Ltd are the exploration work on these licences. Kalahari
of licence area in Namibia. They aim to generate quality mineral projects in Namibia and Botswana and replicate the successes that
they have in Zambia. Kalahari’s first goal is to become a Project Generator in Namibia and Botswana creating attractive large investments for majors, and making a substantial financial commitment to both countries and th
Environmental Management Plan Regulations (2012
des the physical environmental and the interaction with the property and relationships with farm owners
The Regulations state that any listed activity stipulated therein requires an assessmentAffairs (DEA) for that activity to take
is stipulated as a listed activity in the Regulations and is
“The construction of facilities for any process or activities which requires a license, a license, right or other
inerals (Prospecting and Mining Act),
During the assessment, potential impacts on the biophysical and social environments c participation is also done mostly
tacting the leadership of the affected communities and
This Environmental Management Plan (EMP) must be regarded as commitments, which art of the Environmental Contract between the prospector and the
Government of the Republic of Namibia, duly represented by the Ministry of (MET) and the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME).
necessary Environmental Impact Awareness
described as follows.
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the Kalahari
of licence area in Namibia. They aim to generate quality sses that
they have in Zambia. Kalahari’s first goal is to become a Project Generator in Namibia and Botswana creating attractive large investments for majors, and making a substantial financial commitment to both countries and their
Environmental Management Plan Regulations (2012)
des the physical environmental and the interaction with the property and relationships with farm owners
The Regulations state that any listed activity stipulated therein requires an assessment to Affairs (DEA) for that activity to take
is stipulated as a listed activity in the Regulations and is
“The construction of facilities for any process or activities which requires a license, a license, right or other
inerals (Prospecting and Mining Act),
During the assessment, potential impacts on the biophysical and social environments mostly
tacting the leadership of the affected communities and
This Environmental Management Plan (EMP) must be regarded as commitments, which art of the Environmental Contract between the prospector and the
stry of
necessary Environmental Impact Awareness
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Etesting of each sample’s mineral composition, grade, and spatial dispersion to acquire an informed perspective of the target area’s ore potential
Table will be employed on these particular EPLs.
Table
Greenfield Exploration
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Table 1:
1 Compile a list of applicable stakeholders and their contact details and notify them about the project and provide an opportunity to comment.
2 Compile a draft work on the EPL’s.
3 Circulate the
4 Apply to the MET for an ECC (Environmental on the applicable EPLs.
5 Submit this report to the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) at Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET)
2 EXPLORATION EXPLAINE
Explorationtesting of each sample’s mineral composition, grade, and spatial dispersion to acquire an informed perspective of the target area’s ore potential
Table 2 illustrates the categories/stageswill be employed on these particular EPLs.
Table 2:
CATEGORY
Greenfield Exploration
Stage 1
Scoping and Environmental
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
Scope of Works of professional service
Compile a list of applicable stakeholders and their contact details and notify them about the project and provide an opportunity to comment.
mpile a draft work on the EPL’s.
irculate the draft document to any registered stakeholders.
Apply to the MET for an ECC (Environmental on the applicable EPLs.
Submit this report to the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) at Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET)
EXPLORATION EXPLAINE
xploration: is the process of sampling/collecting fragments of the earth’s ltesting of each sample’s mineral composition, grade, and spatial dispersion to acquire an informed perspective of the target area’s ore potential
illustrates the categories/stageswill be employed on these particular EPLs.
The different stages that exploration
CATEGORY
Greenfield Exploration
Grassroots
invasive)
exploration
Scoping and Environmental Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
Scope of Works of professional service
Compile a list of applicable stakeholders and their contact details and notify them about the project and provide an opportunity to comment.
mpile a draft Environmental Managemenwork on the EPL’s.
draft document to any registered stakeholders.
Apply to the MET for an ECC (Environmental on the applicable EPLs.
Submit this report to the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) at Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET)
EXPLORATION EXPLAINE
: is the process of sampling/collecting fragments of the earth’s ltesting of each sample’s mineral composition, grade, and spatial dispersion to acquire an informed perspective of the target area’s ore potential
illustrates the categories/stageswill be employed on these particular EPLs.
The different stages that exploration
SUB-CATEGORY
Grassroots
invasive)
exploration
Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
Scope of Works of professional service
Compile a list of applicable stakeholders and their contact details and notify them about the project and provide an opportunity to comment.
Environmental Managemen
draft document to any registered stakeholders.
Apply to the MET for an ECC (Environmental
Submit this report to the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) at Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) and follow up the issuing of an ECC.
EXPLORATION EXPLAINED
: is the process of sampling/collecting fragments of the earth’s ltesting of each sample’s mineral composition, grade, and spatial dispersion to acquire an informed perspective of the target area’s ore potential
illustrates the categories/stages of explorwill be employed on these particular EPLs.
The different stages that exploration
GREENFIELD STAGES
CATEGORY
Greenfields exploration
predictive power of ore genesis models to search for
mineralisation in unexplored virgin ground.
Grassroots (non- When a geologist has a conceptual idea about
where a mineral deposit might be a
done
this is referred to as grassroots exploration. Common
non
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
Scope of Works of professional services rendered
Compile a list of applicable stakeholders and their contact details and notify them about the project and provide an opportunity to comment.
Environmental Management Plan (this document) which will cover surface
draft document to any registered stakeholders.
Apply to the MET for an ECC (Environmental Clearance
Submit this report to the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) at Ministry of and follow up the issuing of an ECC.
: is the process of sampling/collecting fragments of the earth’s ltesting of each sample’s mineral composition, grade, and spatial dispersion to acquire an informed perspective of the target area’s ore potential
of exploration and highlights the stages which
The different stages that exploration
GREENFIELD STAGES
Greenfields exploration
predictive power of ore genesis models to search for
mineralisation in unexplored virgin ground.
When a geologist has a conceptual idea about
where a mineral deposit might be a
done to determine if the mineralization is truly there,
this is referred to as grassroots exploration. Common
non-invasive activities include:
• airborne satellite surveys,
• Ground based geological and geophysical
s rendered.
Compile a list of applicable stakeholders and their contact details and notify them about the
his document) which will cover surface
draft document to any registered stakeholders.
Clearance Certificate) for surface exploration
Submit this report to the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) at Ministry of and follow up the issuing of an ECC.
: is the process of sampling/collecting fragments of the earth’s ltesting of each sample’s mineral composition, grade, and spatial dispersion to acquire an informed perspective of the target area’s ore potential
ation and highlights the stages which
DESCRIPTION
Greenfields exploration is conceptual, relying on the
predictive power of ore genesis models to search for
mineralisation in unexplored virgin ground.
When a geologist has a conceptual idea about
where a mineral deposit might be a
to determine if the mineralization is truly there,
this is referred to as grassroots exploration. Common
invasive activities include:
airborne satellite surveys,
Ground based geological and geophysical
Compile a list of applicable stakeholders and their contact details and notify them about the
his document) which will cover surface
Certificate) for surface exploration
Submit this report to the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) at Ministry of
: is the process of sampling/collecting fragments of the earth’s ltesting of each sample’s mineral composition, grade, and spatial dispersion to acquire
ation and highlights the stages which
DESCRIPTION
is conceptual, relying on the
predictive power of ore genesis models to search for
mineralisation in unexplored virgin ground.
When a geologist has a conceptual idea about
where a mineral deposit might be and do, research
to determine if the mineralization is truly there,
this is referred to as grassroots exploration. Common
invasive activities include:
airborne satellite surveys,
Ground based geological and geophysical
Compile a list of applicable stakeholders and their contact details and notify them about the
his document) which will cover surface
Certificate) for surface exploration
Submit this report to the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) at Ministry of
: is the process of sampling/collecting fragments of the earth’s layers for testing of each sample’s mineral composition, grade, and spatial dispersion to acquire
ation and highlights the stages which
is conceptual, relying on the
predictive power of ore genesis models to search for
mineralisation in unexplored virgin ground.
When a geologist has a conceptual idea about
nd do, research is
to determine if the mineralization is truly there,
this is referred to as grassroots exploration. Common
Ground based geological and geophysical
7
ayers for testing of each sample’s mineral composition, grade, and spatial dispersion to acquire
ation and highlights the stages which
Scoping and Environmental Proposed
Stage 2
Exploration does not always follow a chronological pattern of activities as described in the table above. These activities can intersect and move between each other depending on operational practical necessity.
3
3.1
Lilac Investment Company studies and environmental footwork will be required in the event that the project proceeds to Stage 2 exploration, when more invasive work wi
The activities involved for this stage of exploration are the following:
Scoping and Environmental Proposed surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
CATEGORY
Stage 2
Exploration does not always follow a chronological pattern of activities as described in the table above. These activities can intersect and move between each other depending on operational practical necessity.
3 PROPOSED EXPLORATION
3.1 Associated activities
Lilac Investment Company studies and environmental footwork will be required in the event that the project proceeds to Stage 2 exploration, when more invasive work wi
The activities involved for this stage of exploration are the following:
• Mapping and whole rock sampling (Samples of approximately 1 to 2kgsize
• Desktop studies• a visual survey of the surface geology to determine areas of high potent
the overall project area; and• Ground
be opened on a grid pattern and cables laid down on these opened tracks. A current is then sent along these cables and an operator measures the returpossible target positions.
Scoping and Environmental
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
CATEGORY
Advanced
grassroots
exploration
Exploration does not always follow a chronological pattern of activities as described in the table above. These activities can intersect and move between each other depending on operational practical necessity.
PROPOSED EXPLORATION
Associated activities
Lilac Investment Company studies and environmental footwork will be required in the event that the project proceeds to Stage 2 exploration, when more invasive work wi
The activities involved for this stage of exploration are the following:
Mapping and whole rock sampling (Samples of approximately 1 to 2kgsize). Desktop studiesa visual survey of the surface geology to determine areas of high potentthe overall project area; andGround geophysicsbe opened on a grid pattern and cables laid down on these opened tracks. A current is then sent along these cables and an operator measures the returning signal from underground to gain geological information and possible target positions.
Scoping and Environmental Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
SUB-CATEGORY
Advanced
grassroots
exploration
Exploration does not always follow a chronological pattern of activities as described in the table above. These activities can intersect and move between each other depending on operational practical necessity.
PROPOSED EXPLORATION
Associated activities
Lilac Investment Company is applying for Stage studies and environmental footwork will be required in the event that the project proceeds to Stage 2 exploration, when more invasive work wi
The activities involved for this stage of exploration are the following:
Mapping and whole rock sampling (Samples of approximately 1 to 2kg
Desktop studies a visual survey of the surface geology to determine areas of high potentthe overall project area; and
geophysics: Narrow tracks wide enough for a person to walk on will be opened on a grid pattern and cables laid down on these opened tracks. A current is then sent along these cables and an operator measures the
ning signal from underground to gain geological information and possible target positions.
Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
GREENFIELD STAGES
CATEGORY
Advanced exploration project
target/
obtained via drilling, blasting, or trenching exercises
over an exten
Exploration does not always follow a chronological pattern of activities as described in the table above. These activities can intersect and move between each other depending on operational practical necessity.
PROPOSED EXPLORATION ACTIVI
is applying for Stage studies and environmental footwork will be required in the event that the project proceeds to Stage 2 exploration, when more invasive work wi
The activities involved for this stage of exploration are the following:
Mapping and whole rock sampling (Samples of approximately 1 to 2kg
a visual survey of the surface geology to determine areas of high potentthe overall project area; and
: Narrow tracks wide enough for a person to walk on will be opened on a grid pattern and cables laid down on these opened tracks. A current is then sent along these cables and an operator measures the
ning signal from underground to gain geological information and possible target positions.
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
GREENFIELD STAGES
prospecting and surveyi
• Determining drill target areas.
Advanced exploration project
target/anomaly to be tested . Mineral resource data
obtained via drilling, blasting, or trenching exercises
over an extended period.
Exploration does not always follow a chronological pattern of activities as described in the table above. These activities can intersect and move between each other depending on operational practical necessity.
ACTIVITIES
is applying for Stage 1 (nonstudies and environmental footwork will be required in the event that the project proceeds to Stage 2 exploration, when more invasive work wi
The activities involved for this stage of exploration are the following:
Mapping and whole rock sampling (Samples of approximately 1 to 2kg
a visual survey of the surface geology to determine areas of high potent
: Narrow tracks wide enough for a person to walk on will be opened on a grid pattern and cables laid down on these opened tracks. A current is then sent along these cables and an operator measures the
ning signal from underground to gain geological information and
DESCRIPTION
prospecting and surveyi
Determining drill target areas.
Advanced exploration project
anomaly to be tested . Mineral resource data
obtained via drilling, blasting, or trenching exercises
ded period.
Exploration does not always follow a chronological pattern of activities as described in the table above. These activities can intersect and move between each other
(non-invasive)studies and environmental footwork will be required in the event that the project proceeds to Stage 2 exploration, when more invasive work will be done.
The activities involved for this stage of exploration are the following:
Mapping and whole rock sampling (Samples of approximately 1 to 2kg
a visual survey of the surface geology to determine areas of high potent
: Narrow tracks wide enough for a person to walk on will be opened on a grid pattern and cables laid down on these opened tracks. A current is then sent along these cables and an operator measures the
ning signal from underground to gain geological information and
DESCRIPTION
prospecting and surveying; and
Determining drill target areas.
Advanced exploration projects have clearly defined
anomaly to be tested . Mineral resource data
obtained via drilling, blasting, or trenching exercises
Exploration does not always follow a chronological pattern of activities as described in the table above. These activities can intersect and move between each other
invasive) exploration only. More studies and environmental footwork will be required in the event that the project
ll be done.
The activities involved for this stage of exploration are the following:
Mapping and whole rock sampling (Samples of approximately 1 to 2kg
a visual survey of the surface geology to determine areas of high potent
: Narrow tracks wide enough for a person to walk on will be opened on a grid pattern and cables laid down on these opened tracks. A current is then sent along these cables and an operator measures the
ning signal from underground to gain geological information and
s have clearly defined
anomaly to be tested . Mineral resource data
obtained via drilling, blasting, or trenching exercises
Exploration does not always follow a chronological pattern of activities as described in the table above. These activities can intersect and move between each other
exploration only. More studies and environmental footwork will be required in the event that the project
Mapping and whole rock sampling (Samples of approximately 1 to 2kg
a visual survey of the surface geology to determine areas of high potential i
: Narrow tracks wide enough for a person to walk on will be opened on a grid pattern and cables laid down on these opened tracks. A current is then sent along these cables and an operator measures the
ning signal from underground to gain geological information and
8
Exploration does not always follow a chronological pattern of activities as described in the table above. These activities can intersect and move between each other
exploration only. More studies and environmental footwork will be required in the event that the project
Mapping and whole rock sampling (Samples of approximately 1 to 2kg in
ial in
: Narrow tracks wide enough for a person to walk on will be opened on a grid pattern and cables laid down on these opened tracks. A current is then sent along these cables and an operator measures the
ning signal from underground to gain geological information and
Scoping and Environmental Proposed
No destructive geophysical movement of personnel will be limited to small groupsassistant)
3.2
Figure
Figure
Scoping and Environmental Proposed surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
No destructive geophysical movement of personnel will be limited to small groupsassistant) with a
3.2 Locality
Figure 1 shows the locality of EPL
Figure 1:
Scoping and Environmental
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
No destructive geophysical movement of personnel will be limited to small groups
with a light load
Locality of EPLs 6998 and 7081
shows the locality of EPL
Locality map of EPL
Scoping and Environmental Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
No destructive geophysical exploration activities movement of personnel will be limited to small groups
light load 4x4 vehicle
of EPLs 6998 and 7081
shows the locality of EPL
Locality map of EPL
Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
exploration activities movement of personnel will be limited to small groups
vehicle.
of EPLs 6998 and 7081
shows the locality of EPLs 6998 and 7081
Locality map of EPLs 6998 and 7081
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
exploration activities will take place during this phase. The movement of personnel will be limited to small groups
and 7081 along the C43 toward Opuwo.
and 7081
will take place during this phase. The movement of personnel will be limited to small groups (likely only one Ge
along the C43 toward Opuwo.
will take place during this phase. The (likely only one Geologist and an
along the C43 toward Opuwo.
will take place during this phase. The ologist and an
along the C43 toward Opuwo.
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will take place during this phase. The ologist and an
Scoping and Environmental Proposed
4
Equipment needed
Water demand
Accommodation
Proposed access route and
movement
Scoping and Environmental Proposed surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
4 INFRASTRUCTURE A
Equipment needed
Water demand
Accommodation
Proposed access route and
movement
Scoping and Environmental
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
INFRASTRUCTURE A
Equipment needed
Water demand
Accommodation
Proposed access route and
Scoping and Environmental Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
INFRASTRUCTURE AND SE
Proposed access route and
Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
ND SERVICE REQUIREMENTS
GRASSROOTS (NON
• Two 4x4 vehicles (maximum)• Camping gear
• Human consumption only
• A campsite will be erectagreed with the applicable traditional leaderPersonnel will move back and forth between the campsite and the EPLs.
• The C39 will be used to gain access as well as the tracks on the farms.be approached for access onto their farm.
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
VICE REQUIREMENTS
GRASSROOTS (NON-
Two 4x4 vehicles (maximum)Camping gear
Human consumption only
A campsite will be erectagreed with the applicable traditional leaderPersonnel will move back and forth between the campsite and the EPLs.
The C39 will be used to gain access as well as the tracks on the farms.be approached for access onto their farm.
VICE REQUIREMENTS
-INVASIVE) EXPLORATION
Two 4x4 vehicles (maximum)
Human consumption only
A campsite will be erected on agreed with the applicable traditional leaderPersonnel will move back and forth between the campsite and the EPLs.
The C39 will be used to gain access as well as the tracks on the farms. Each farmer needbe approached for access onto their farm.
) EXPLORATION
ed on an area agreed with the applicable traditional leaderPersonnel will move back and forth between
The C39 will be used to gain access as well as Each farmer need
be approached for access onto their farm.
an area agreed with the applicable traditional leader. Personnel will move back and forth between
The C39 will be used to gain access as well as Each farmer needs to
be approached for access onto their farm.
10
Scoping and Environmental Proposed
5This work being considered.
Table activities in the project area
The
constitution of
the Republic
of Namibia
Minerals
(prospecting
and mining)
act, 1992
Environmental
Scoping and Environmental Proposed surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
5 LEGAL This section lists the various legal instruments that have a bearing on the exploration work being considered.
Table 3: activities in the project area
THEME
The
constitution of
the Republic
of Namibia
Minerals
(prospecting
and mining)
act, 1992
Environmental
Scoping and Environmental
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
LEGAL REVIEWsection lists the various legal instruments that have a bearing on the exploration
work being considered.
Description of the legal environment concerningactivities in the project area
LEGISLATION INSTRUME
constitution of
the Republic
(Article 95 (i)
and mining)
Act no. 33,
Environmental • Environmental Management Act 7 of 2007
• EIA Regulations (2012)
Scoping and Environmental Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
REVIEW section lists the various legal instruments that have a bearing on the exploration
work being considered.
Description of the legal environment concerningactivities in the project area
LEGISLATION INSTRUME
(Article 95 (i)
Act no. 33, 1992
Environmental Management Act 7 of 2007 EIA Regulations (2012)
Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
section lists the various legal instruments that have a bearing on the exploration
Description of the legal environment concerning
LEGISLATION INSTRUMENT
Maintenance of ecosystems, essential ecological processes
and biological diversity of
natural resources on a sustainable basis
Application to the project:
biodiversity and the ecology during the exploration work.
This act enables the holder thereof to conduct
reconnaissance, prospecting and mining for, and disposal of,
and the exercise of control over, minerals in Namibia; and to
provide for matters incidental thereto.
Application to this project: the propone
the following on EPL
To carry on prospecting operations in the prospecting area to
which such licence relates in respect of such mineral or
group of minerals specified in such licence;
To remove any min
controlled mineral or sample of such mineral or group of
minerals, for any purpose other than sale or disposal, from
any place where it was found or incidentally won in the
course of prospecting rations referred to in
any other place within Namibia; etc
Environmental Management Act
EIA Regulations
The application for, amendment, transfer or renewal of the
Environmental Clearance Certificate (EIAR s39
renewal o
years after first issue.
Contains the list of activities that may not be undertaken
without an Environmental Impact Assessment: Applicable
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
section lists the various legal instruments that have a bearing on the exploration
Description of the legal environment concerning
MANAGEMENT REQUIREME
Maintenance of ecosystems, essential ecological processes
and biological diversity of
natural resources on a sustainable basis
Application to the project:
biodiversity and the ecology during the exploration work.
This act enables the holder thereof to conduct
reconnaissance, prospecting and mining for, and disposal of,
and the exercise of control over, minerals in Namibia; and to
provide for matters incidental thereto.
Application to this project: the propone
the following on EPL
To carry on prospecting operations in the prospecting area to
which such licence relates in respect of such mineral or
group of minerals specified in such licence;
To remove any min
controlled mineral or sample of such mineral or group of
minerals, for any purpose other than sale or disposal, from
any place where it was found or incidentally won in the
course of prospecting rations referred to in
any other place within Namibia; etc
The application for, amendment, transfer or renewal of the
Environmental Clearance Certificate (EIAR s39
renewal of Clearance Certificates takes place every three
years after first issue.
Contains the list of activities that may not be undertaken
without an Environmental Impact Assessment: Applicable
section lists the various legal instruments that have a bearing on the exploration
Description of the legal environment concerning the proposed exploration
MANAGEMENT REQUIREME
Maintenance of ecosystems, essential ecological processes
and biological diversity of Namibia and utilization of living
natural resources on a sustainable basis
Application to the project: Generally to have a high view of
biodiversity and the ecology during the exploration work.
This act enables the holder thereof to conduct
reconnaissance, prospecting and mining for, and disposal of,
and the exercise of control over, minerals in Namibia; and to
provide for matters incidental thereto.
Application to this project: the propone
the following on EPLs 5974-5976 as listed in the act
To carry on prospecting operations in the prospecting area to
which such licence relates in respect of such mineral or
group of minerals specified in such licence;
To remove any mineral or group of minerals other than a
controlled mineral or sample of such mineral or group of
minerals, for any purpose other than sale or disposal, from
any place where it was found or incidentally won in the
course of prospecting rations referred to in
any other place within Namibia; etc
The application for, amendment, transfer or renewal of the
Environmental Clearance Certificate (EIAR s39
f Clearance Certificates takes place every three
years after first issue.
Contains the list of activities that may not be undertaken
without an Environmental Impact Assessment: Applicable
section lists the various legal instruments that have a bearing on the exploration
the proposed exploration
MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS
Maintenance of ecosystems, essential ecological processes
Namibia and utilization of living
natural resources on a sustainable basis .
Generally to have a high view of
biodiversity and the ecology during the exploration work.
This act enables the holder thereof to conduct
reconnaissance, prospecting and mining for, and disposal of,
and the exercise of control over, minerals in Namibia; and to
provide for matters incidental thereto.
Application to this project: the proponent is allowed to do
5976 as listed in the act
To carry on prospecting operations in the prospecting area to
which such licence relates in respect of such mineral or
group of minerals specified in such licence;
eral or group of minerals other than a
controlled mineral or sample of such mineral or group of
minerals, for any purpose other than sale or disposal, from
any place where it was found or incidentally won in the
course of prospecting rations referred to in paragraph (a) to
any other place within Namibia; etc.
The application for, amendment, transfer or renewal of the
Environmental Clearance Certificate (EIAR s39
f Clearance Certificates takes place every three
Contains the list of activities that may not be undertaken
without an Environmental Impact Assessment: Applicable
section lists the various legal instruments that have a bearing on the exploration
the proposed exploration
NTS
Maintenance of ecosystems, essential ecological processes
Namibia and utilization of living
Generally to have a high view of
biodiversity and the ecology during the exploration work.
This act enables the holder thereof to conduct
reconnaissance, prospecting and mining for, and disposal of,
and the exercise of control over, minerals in Namibia; and to
nt is allowed to do
5976 as listed in the act;
To carry on prospecting operations in the prospecting area to
which such licence relates in respect of such mineral or
eral or group of minerals other than a
controlled mineral or sample of such mineral or group of
minerals, for any purpose other than sale or disposal, from
any place where it was found or incidentally won in the
paragraph (a) to
The application for, amendment, transfer or renewal of the
Environmental Clearance Certificate (EIAR s39-42). The
f Clearance Certificates takes place every three
Contains the list of activities that may not be undertaken
without an Environmental Impact Assessment: Applicable
11
section lists the various legal instruments that have a bearing on the exploration
the proposed exploration
Maintenance of ecosystems, essential ecological processes
Namibia and utilization of living
Generally to have a high view of
This act enables the holder thereof to conduct
reconnaissance, prospecting and mining for, and disposal of,
and the exercise of control over, minerals in Namibia; and to
nt is allowed to do
To carry on prospecting operations in the prospecting area to
which such licence relates in respect of such mineral or
eral or group of minerals other than a
controlled mineral or sample of such mineral or group of
minerals, for any purpose other than sale or disposal, from
any place where it was found or incidentally won in the
paragraph (a) to
The application for, amendment, transfer or renewal of the
. The
f Clearance Certificates takes place every three
Contains the list of activities that may not be undertaken
without an Environmental Impact Assessment: Applicable
Scoping and Environmental Proposed
Forestry
Soil Conservation
Scoping and Environmental Proposed surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
THEME
Forestry
Soil Conservation
Scoping and Environmental
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
LEGISLATION INSTRUME
Forest Act 12 of 2001
Soil conservation Act 76 of (1969)
Scoping and Environmental Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
LEGISLATION INSTRUME
Forest Act 12 of 2001
Soil conservation Act 76 of
Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
LEGISLATION INSTRUMENT
activity:
Schedule 29
“The construction of facilities for any
activities which requires a license
authorisation…in terms of the Minerals Act (Prospecting and
Mining Act),1992.”
Section 21: Public Consultation Process:
Advertisements placed in two daily national n
a consecutive two
anyone to lodge their queries, opinions and suggestions
about the proposed venture with the environmental
consultant conducting the EIA.
Give
adjacent to the site where the activity is or is to be
undertaken or to any alternative site.
Give notice to all authorities involved; regional councils,
constituency councils and traditional authorities.
Application to the project: It is in line with these
that the EIA for the proposed exploration activities was
conducted.
Protected tree species and any vegetation within 100m from
a watercourse may not be removed w
Soil conservation Act 76 of The objects of this Act are to make provision for the
combating and prevention of soil erosion, and for the
conservation, protection, and improvement of the soil…
Application to this pr
protect the environment from soil erosion by implementing
“soil conservation works” as described under Section 13 of
the Act. Adherence to this Act will ensure that sensible use
and conservation of the
non invasive stage, it involves staying on existing roads, not to
remove vegetation indiscriminately, etc. See the EMP for
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
MANAGEMENT REQUIREME
activity:
Schedule 29, Section 3.1. Mining and Quarrying activit
“The construction of facilities for any
activities which requires a license
authorisation…in terms of the Minerals Act (Prospecting and
Mining Act),1992.”
Section 21: Public Consultation Process:
Advertisements placed in two daily national n
a consecutive two
anyone to lodge their queries, opinions and suggestions
about the proposed venture with the environmental
consultant conducting the EIA.
written notice to owners and occupiers of land
adjacent to the site where the activity is or is to be
undertaken or to any alternative site.
Give notice to all authorities involved; regional councils,
constituency councils and traditional authorities.
lication to the project: It is in line with these
that the EIA for the proposed exploration activities was
conducted.
Protected tree species and any vegetation within 100m from
a watercourse may not be removed w
The objects of this Act are to make provision for the
combating and prevention of soil erosion, and for the
conservation, protection, and improvement of the soil…
Application to this pr
protect the environment from soil erosion by implementing
“soil conservation works” as described under Section 13 of
the Act. Adherence to this Act will ensure that sensible use
and conservation of the
non invasive stage, it involves staying on existing roads, not to
remove vegetation indiscriminately, etc. See the EMP for
MANAGEMENT REQUIREME
, Section 3.1. Mining and Quarrying activit
“The construction of facilities for any
activities which requires a license
authorisation…in terms of the Minerals Act (Prospecting and
Section 21: Public Consultation Process:
Advertisements placed in two daily national n
a consecutive two week period to allow enough time for
anyone to lodge their queries, opinions and suggestions
about the proposed venture with the environmental
consultant conducting the EIA.
written notice to owners and occupiers of land
adjacent to the site where the activity is or is to be
undertaken or to any alternative site.
Give notice to all authorities involved; regional councils,
constituency councils and traditional authorities.
lication to the project: It is in line with these
that the EIA for the proposed exploration activities was
Protected tree species and any vegetation within 100m from
a watercourse may not be removed w
The objects of this Act are to make provision for the
combating and prevention of soil erosion, and for the
conservation, protection, and improvement of the soil…
Application to this project: The proponent is duty bound to
protect the environment from soil erosion by implementing
“soil conservation works” as described under Section 13 of
the Act. Adherence to this Act will ensure that sensible use
and conservation of the soils in the a
non invasive stage, it involves staying on existing roads, not to
remove vegetation indiscriminately, etc. See the EMP for
MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS
, Section 3.1. Mining and Quarrying activit
“The construction of facilities for any process
activities which requires a license (EPL), right or other form of
authorisation…in terms of the Minerals Act (Prospecting and
Section 21: Public Consultation Process:
Advertisements placed in two daily national n
week period to allow enough time for
anyone to lodge their queries, opinions and suggestions
about the proposed venture with the environmental
written notice to owners and occupiers of land
adjacent to the site where the activity is or is to be
undertaken or to any alternative site.
Give notice to all authorities involved; regional councils,
constituency councils and traditional authorities.
lication to the project: It is in line with these
that the EIA for the proposed exploration activities was
Protected tree species and any vegetation within 100m from
a watercourse may not be removed without a permit
The objects of this Act are to make provision for the
combating and prevention of soil erosion, and for the
conservation, protection, and improvement of the soil…
oject: The proponent is duty bound to
protect the environment from soil erosion by implementing
“soil conservation works” as described under Section 13 of
the Act. Adherence to this Act will ensure that sensible use
soils in the area are achieved. At this
non invasive stage, it involves staying on existing roads, not to
remove vegetation indiscriminately, etc. See the EMP for
NTS
, Section 3.1. Mining and Quarrying activities:
process (exploration)
, right or other form of
authorisation…in terms of the Minerals Act (Prospecting and
Advertisements placed in two daily national newspapers for
week period to allow enough time for
anyone to lodge their queries, opinions and suggestions
about the proposed venture with the environmental
written notice to owners and occupiers of land
adjacent to the site where the activity is or is to be
Give notice to all authorities involved; regional councils,
constituency councils and traditional authorities.
lication to the project: It is in line with these instruments
that the EIA for the proposed exploration activities was
Protected tree species and any vegetation within 100m from
ithout a permit
The objects of this Act are to make provision for the
combating and prevention of soil erosion, and for the
conservation, protection, and improvement of the soil…
oject: The proponent is duty bound to
protect the environment from soil erosion by implementing
“soil conservation works” as described under Section 13 of
the Act. Adherence to this Act will ensure that sensible use
rea are achieved. At this
non invasive stage, it involves staying on existing roads, not to
remove vegetation indiscriminately, etc. See the EMP for
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(exploration) or
, right or other form of
authorisation…in terms of the Minerals Act (Prospecting and
ewspapers for
week period to allow enough time for
anyone to lodge their queries, opinions and suggestions
about the proposed venture with the environmental
written notice to owners and occupiers of land
adjacent to the site where the activity is or is to be
Give notice to all authorities involved; regional councils,
instruments
that the EIA for the proposed exploration activities was
Protected tree species and any vegetation within 100m from
The objects of this Act are to make provision for the
combating and prevention of soil erosion, and for the
oject: The proponent is duty bound to
protect the environment from soil erosion by implementing
“soil conservation works” as described under Section 13 of
the Act. Adherence to this Act will ensure that sensible use
rea are achieved. At this
non invasive stage, it involves staying on existing roads, not to
remove vegetation indiscriminately, etc. See the EMP for
Scoping and Environmental Proposed
Nature Conservation
La
Scoping and Environmental Proposed surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
THEME
Nature Conservation
Labour
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LEGISLATION INSTRUME
• Forestry Ordinance No. 37 of 1952 and/or the Forest Act No. 72 of 1968
• NatuConservation Ordinance No. 4 of 1975
• Parks and Wildlife Act
• CITES protection: Appendix I and/or 11
• Convbiological diversity Rio de Janeiro (1992)
• Labour Act 11 of 2007
• Health and Safety Regulations (HSR) GN 156/1997 (GG 1617).
Scoping and Environmental Management Plan:
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LEGISLATION INSTRUME
Forestry Ordinance No. 37 of 1952 and/or the Forest Act No. 72 of 1968 Nature Conservation Ordinance No. 4 of 1975 Parks and Wildlife Act CITES protection: Appendix I and/or 11 Convention on biological diversity Rio de aneiro (1992)
Labour Act 11 of 2007 Health and Safety Regulations (HSR) GN 156/1997 (GG 1617).
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LEGISLATION INSTRUMENT
details.
Ordinance No. 37 of 1952 and/or the Forest Act No.
Ordinance No. 4
Parks and Wildlife
CITES protection: Appendix I and/or
ention on
diversity Rio de
Application to the project: To conserve and protect the
natural biodiversity of the project ar
Permits required:
Vegetation removal not necessary. Permits not required.
May be applicable in later stages, for which a new EMP with
applicable licences will be prepared.
Registered conservancies in the area with Wildlife, require
consultation.
Labour Act 11 of
Health and Safety Regulations (HSR) GN 156/1997 (GG
•
• •
• • •
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
MANAGEMENT REQUIREME
details.
Application to the project: To conserve and protect the
natural biodiversity of the project ar
Permits required:
Vegetation removal not necessary. Permits not required.
May be applicable in later stages, for which a new EMP with
applicable licences will be prepared.
Registered conservancies in the area with Wildlife, require
consultation.
Procedures regarding the presence of hazardous substances on site (HSR s176
Appoint a s All exploration workers to participate in
environmentinstructed due to recurring incidents.
Adhere to minimum wage (LA s10 Provide personal protective clothing (HSR s210 Make provision for first aid and emergency
arrangements (HSR s228
MANAGEMENT REQUIREME
Application to the project: To conserve and protect the
natural biodiversity of the project ar
Vegetation removal not necessary. Permits not required.
May be applicable in later stages, for which a new EMP with
applicable licences will be prepared.
Registered conservancies in the area with Wildlife, require
Procedures regarding the presence of hazardous substances on site (HSR s176
safety officer (HSR s6).All exploration workers to participate in environmental and safety induction (HSR s2) or as instructed due to recurring incidents.Adhere to minimum wage (LA s10Provide personal protective clothing (HSR s210Make provision for first aid and emergency arrangements (HSR s228
MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS
Application to the project: To conserve and protect the
natural biodiversity of the project area.
Vegetation removal not necessary. Permits not required.
May be applicable in later stages, for which a new EMP with
applicable licences will be prepared.
Registered conservancies in the area with Wildlife, require
Procedures regarding the presence of hazardous substances on site (HSR s176-195).
afety officer (HSR s6). All exploration workers to participate in
al and safety induction (HSR s2) or as instructed due to recurring incidents. Adhere to minimum wage (LA s10-14).Provide personal protective clothing (HSR s210Make provision for first aid and emergency arrangements (HSR s228-242).
NTS
Application to the project: To conserve and protect the
Vegetation removal not necessary. Permits not required.
May be applicable in later stages, for which a new EMP with
Registered conservancies in the area with Wildlife, require
Procedures regarding the presence of hazardous
All exploration workers to participate in al and safety induction (HSR s2) or as
14).
Provide personal protective clothing (HSR s210-217).Make provision for first aid and emergency
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Application to the project: To conserve and protect the
Vegetation removal not necessary. Permits not required.
May be applicable in later stages, for which a new EMP with
Registered conservancies in the area with Wildlife, require
Procedures regarding the presence of hazardous
All exploration workers to participate in al and safety induction (HSR s2) or as
217). Make provision for first aid and emergency
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The above general sensitivities have been considered in the Environmental Management Plan. Showork in the area, then the management measures will be fine tuned and extended to ensure protection of specific features.
Catchment
Groundwater
Aver
Average annual
temperatures
Average Max
Temperatures during
hottest month
Average Min
Temperatures during
coldest month
Biome
Vegetation types
Land use
Scoping and Environmental Proposed surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
6 DESCRIPTION OF SENSITIVITIES
The above general sensitivities have been considered in the Environmental Management Plan. Showork in the area, then the management measures will be fine tuned and extended to ensure protection of specific features.
Catchment
Groundwater
Average annual
Average annual
temperatures
Average Max
Temperatures during
hottest month
Average Min
Temperatures during
coldest month
Biome
Vegetation types
Land use
Scoping and Environmental
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
DESCRIPTION OF SENSITIVITIES
The above general sensitivities have been considered in the Environmental Management Plan. Showork in the area, then the management measures will be fine tuned and extended to ensure protection of specific features.
Hoarusib River towards the Atlantic
Ocean
High in valley deposits, otherwise low
age annual rainfall 200
Average annual
20
Average Max
Temperatures during
hottest month
28
Average Min
Temperatures during
coldest month
6
Vegetation types
Western Highlands
scattered trees
Communal settlements and grazing,
wildlife conservancy and tourism
Scoping and Environmental Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
DESCRIPTION OF THE RECEIVING ENVIRO
The above general sensitivities have been considered in the Environmental Management Plan. Should this initial stage of exploration lead to more intensive work in the area, then the management measures will be fine tuned and extended to ensure protection of specific features.
Hoarusib River towards the Atlantic
Ocean
High in valley deposits, otherwise low
200-250mm/annum
20-22 ◦ C
28-30 ◦ C
6-8◦ C
Western Highlands
scattered trees
Communal settlements and grazing,
wildlife conservancy and tourism
Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
THE RECEIVING ENVIRO
The above general sensitivities have been considered in the Environmental uld this initial stage of exploration lead to more intensive
work in the area, then the management measures will be fine tuned and extended to ensure protection of specific features.
EPL 6998
Hoarusib River towards the Atlantic
High in valley deposits, otherwise low
250mm/annum
Western Highlands – grasslands and
scattered trees
Communal settlements and grazing,
wildlife conservancy and tourism
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
THE RECEIVING ENVIRO
The above general sensitivities have been considered in the Environmental uld this initial stage of exploration lead to more intensive
work in the area, then the management measures will be fine tuned and extended
Hoarusib River towards the Atlantic
High in valley deposits, otherwise low
grasslands and
Communal settlements and grazing,
wildlife conservancy and tourism
THE RECEIVING ENVIRONMENT AND ITS
The above general sensitivities have been considered in the Environmental uld this initial stage of exploration lead to more intensive
work in the area, then the management measures will be fine tuned and extended
Hoarusib River towards the Atlantic Hoanib River towards the Atlantic
Ocean
High in valley deposits, otherwise low
250-300mm/a
20-22 ◦ C
28-30 ◦ C
6-8◦ C
grasslands and Western Highlands
scattered trees
Communal settlements and grazing, Communal settlements and grazing ,
wildlife conservancy and tourism
NMENT AND ITS
The above general sensitivities have been considered in the Environmental uld this initial stage of exploration lead to more intensive
work in the area, then the management measures will be fine tuned and extended
EPL 7081
Hoanib River towards the Atlantic
High in valley deposits, otherwise low
300mm/a
Western Highlands – grasslands and
ttered trees
Communal settlements and grazing ,
wildlife conservancy and tourism
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NMENT AND ITS
The above general sensitivities have been considered in the Environmental uld this initial stage of exploration lead to more intensive
work in the area, then the management measures will be fine tuned and extended
EPL 7081
Hoanib River towards the Atlantic
High in valley deposits, otherwise low
grasslands and
Communal settlements and grazing ,
wildlife conservancy and tourism
NMENT AND ITS
The above general sensitivities have been considered in the Environmental uld this initial stage of exploration lead to more intensive
work in the area, then the management measures will be fine tuned and extended
Hoanib River towards the Atlantic
High in valley deposits, otherwise low
grasslands and
Communal settlements and grazing ,
Scoping and Environmental Proposed
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Stakeholders identified for these EPLs include Rural Constituency, and the Kunene Regional Council. These have been contacted directly and have been asked to inform the applicable traditional leaders about the exploration to take plac
They have been informed that the EPL holder will be obliged to approach each first, to come to an agreement about the areas to be visited, as well as the protocols to be followed.A.
Sinceof the area, appropriate once more intense exploration activities are contemplated, and at that time, anmade.
Scoping and Environmental Proposed surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
7 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Stakeholders identified for these EPLs include Rural Constituency, and the Kunene Regional Council. These have been contacted directly and have been asked to inform the applicable traditional leaders about the exploration to take plac
They have been informed that the EPL holder will be obliged to approach each first, to come to an agreement about the areas to be visited, as well as the protocols to be followed.A.
Since this project entails surface exploration, of the area, appropriate once more intense exploration activities are contemplated, and at that time, an application for Clearance with the necessary press notices will need to be made.
Scoping and Environmental
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Stakeholders identified for these EPLs include Rural Constituency, and the Kunene Regional Council. These have been contacted directly and have been asked to inform the applicable traditional leaders about the exploration to take plac
They have been informed that the EPL holder will be obliged to approach each first, to come to an agreement about the areas to be visited, as well as the protocols to be followed. The applicable communication documentation appears in Appendix
this project entails surface exploration, of the area, we have not advertised it in the press. A press advertisement will be appropriate once more intense exploration activities are contemplated, and at that
application for Clearance with the necessary press notices will need to be
Scoping and Environmental Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Stakeholders identified for these EPLs include Rural Constituency, and the Kunene Regional Council. These have been contacted directly and have been asked to inform the applicable traditional leaders about the exploration to take place.
They have been informed that the EPL holder will be obliged to approach each first, to come to an agreement about the areas to be visited, as well as the protocols to
The applicable communication documentation appears in Appendix
this project entails surface exploration, we have not advertised it in the press. A press advertisement will be
appropriate once more intense exploration activities are contemplated, and at that application for Clearance with the necessary press notices will need to be
Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Stakeholders identified for these EPLs include Rural Constituency, and the Kunene Regional Council. These have been contacted directly and have been asked to inform the applicable traditional leaders about the
They have been informed that the EPL holder will be obliged to approach each first, to come to an agreement about the areas to be visited, as well as the protocols to
The applicable communication documentation appears in Appendix
this project entails surface exploration, we have not advertised it in the press. A press advertisement will be
appropriate once more intense exploration activities are contemplated, and at that application for Clearance with the necessary press notices will need to be
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
Stakeholders identified for these EPLs include the conservancies (Rural Constituency, and the Kunene Regional Council. These have been contacted directly and have been asked to inform the applicable traditional leaders about the
They have been informed that the EPL holder will be obliged to approach each first, to come to an agreement about the areas to be visited, as well as the protocols to
The applicable communication documentation appears in Appendix
this project entails surface exploration, with no impact outside the boundaries we have not advertised it in the press. A press advertisement will be
appropriate once more intense exploration activities are contemplated, and at that application for Clearance with the necessary press notices will need to be
the conservancies (Rural Constituency, and the Kunene Regional Council. These have been contacted directly and have been asked to inform the applicable traditional leaders about the
They have been informed that the EPL holder will be obliged to approach each first, to come to an agreement about the areas to be visited, as well as the protocols to
The applicable communication documentation appears in Appendix
with no impact outside the boundaries we have not advertised it in the press. A press advertisement will be
appropriate once more intense exploration activities are contemplated, and at that application for Clearance with the necessary press notices will need to be
the conservancies (Figure 1Rural Constituency, and the Kunene Regional Council. These have been contacted directly and have been asked to inform the applicable traditional leaders about the
They have been informed that the EPL holder will be obliged to approach each first, to come to an agreement about the areas to be visited, as well as the protocols to
The applicable communication documentation appears in Appendix
with no impact outside the boundaries we have not advertised it in the press. A press advertisement will be
appropriate once more intense exploration activities are contemplated, and at that application for Clearance with the necessary press notices will need to be
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1), Opuwo Rural Constituency, and the Kunene Regional Council. These have been contacted directly and have been asked to inform the applicable traditional leaders about the
They have been informed that the EPL holder will be obliged to approach each first, to come to an agreement about the areas to be visited, as well as the protocols to
The applicable communication documentation appears in Appendix
with no impact outside the boundaries we have not advertised it in the press. A press advertisement will be
appropriate once more intense exploration activities are contemplated, and at that application for Clearance with the necessary press notices will need to be
), Opuwo Rural Constituency, and the Kunene Regional Council. These have been contacted directly and have been asked to inform the applicable traditional leaders about the
They have been informed that the EPL holder will be obliged to approach each first, to come to an agreement about the areas to be visited, as well as the protocols to
The applicable communication documentation appears in Appendix
with no impact outside the boundaries we have not advertised it in the press. A press advertisement will be
appropriate once more intense exploration activities are contemplated, and at that application for Clearance with the necessary press notices will need to be
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The following are theexploration stage.
•
•
•
••
•
Even though the area is sensitive to ecological deterioration and pollution, arisks are considered to have a low significance because the scope of the work is non
Scoping and Environmental Proposed surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
8 KEY EXPLORATION STAGE
The following are theexploration stage.
• Waste deterioration, and health risks.
• Dumpingor hazardous substances causing water and soil pollution, aesthetic deterioratrisk to the health of plants, animals and people, and aesthetic deterioration.
• Off-road driving causing harm to habitat and animals, soil erosion, dust, and aesthetic deterioration.
• Domestic water use contributing to the scarcity of water in the area.• Movement on the farm causing
unhappiness of• Uncertainty
exploration team, communication and agreements with them.
Even though the area is sensitive to ecological deterioration and pollution, arisks are considered to have a low significance because the scope of the work is non-invasive, with a small team and
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surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
KEY IMPACTSEXPLORATION STAGE
The following are theexploration stage.
dumping and littering causing water and soil pollution, aesthetic deterioration, and health risks.Dumping, leakages and spillages of effluent, hydrocarbons and other chemicals or hazardous substances causing water and soil pollution, aesthetic deterioratrisk to the health of plants, animals and people, and aesthetic deterioration.
road driving causing harm to habitat and animals, soil erosion, dust, and aesthetic deterioration.Domestic water use contributing to the scarcity of water in the area.Movement on the farm causing unhappiness of local farmers and conservanciesUncertainty and expectations exploration team, communication and agreements with them.
Even though the area is sensitive to ecological deterioration and pollution, arisks are considered to have a low significance because the scope of the work is
invasive, with a small team and
Scoping and Environmental Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
IMPACTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE EXPLORATION STAGE
The following are the key issues
dumping and littering causing water and soil pollution, aesthetic deterioration, and health risks.
leakages and spillages of effluent, hydrocarbons and other chemicals or hazardous substances causing water and soil pollution, aesthetic deterioratrisk to the health of plants, animals and people, and aesthetic deterioration.
road driving causing harm to habitat and animals, soil erosion, dust, and aesthetic deterioration. Domestic water use contributing to the scarcity of water in the area.Movement on the farm causing
local farmers and conservanciesand expectations
exploration team, and the future of the project, communication and agreements with them.
Even though the area is sensitive to ecological deterioration and pollution, arisks are considered to have a low significance because the scope of the work is
invasive, with a small team and
Management Plan:
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
ASSOCIATED WITH THE
s identified that may ensure during the non
dumping and littering causing water and soil pollution, aesthetic deterioration, and health risks.
leakages and spillages of effluent, hydrocarbons and other chemicals or hazardous substances causing water and soil pollution, aesthetic deterioratrisk to the health of plants, animals and people, and aesthetic deterioration.
road driving causing harm to habitat and animals, soil erosion, dust, and
Domestic water use contributing to the scarcity of water in the area.Movement on the farm causing lost game and cattle causing
local farmers and conservanciesand expectations among
and the future of the project, communication and agreements with them.
Even though the area is sensitive to ecological deterioration and pollution, arisks are considered to have a low significance because the scope of the work is
invasive, with a small team and with limited equipment.
surface exploration on EPL 6998 and 7081 June 2019
ASSOCIATED WITH THE
identified that may ensure during the non
dumping and littering causing water and soil pollution, aesthetic
leakages and spillages of effluent, hydrocarbons and other chemicals or hazardous substances causing water and soil pollution, aesthetic deterioratrisk to the health of plants, animals and people, and aesthetic deterioration.
road driving causing harm to habitat and animals, soil erosion, dust, and
Domestic water use contributing to the scarcity of water in the area.lost game and cattle causing
local farmers and conservancies. among local people
and the future of the project, communication and agreements with them.
Even though the area is sensitive to ecological deterioration and pollution, arisks are considered to have a low significance because the scope of the work is
with limited equipment.
ASSOCIATED WITH THE
identified that may ensure during the non
dumping and littering causing water and soil pollution, aesthetic
leakages and spillages of effluent, hydrocarbons and other chemicals or hazardous substances causing water and soil pollution, aesthetic deterioratrisk to the health of plants, animals and people, and aesthetic deterioration.
road driving causing harm to habitat and animals, soil erosion, dust, and
Domestic water use contributing to the scarcity of water in the area.lost game and cattle causing
local people as to the movement of the
and the future of the project, caused by
Even though the area is sensitive to ecological deterioration and pollution, arisks are considered to have a low significance because the scope of the work is
with limited equipment.
ASSOCIATED WITH THE NON-INVASIVE
identified that may ensure during the non
dumping and littering causing water and soil pollution, aesthetic
leakages and spillages of effluent, hydrocarbons and other chemicals or hazardous substances causing water and soil pollution, aesthetic deterioratrisk to the health of plants, animals and people, and aesthetic deterioration.
road driving causing harm to habitat and animals, soil erosion, dust, and
Domestic water use contributing to the scarcity of water in the area. lost game and cattle causing uncertainly and
as to the movement of the caused by a lack of
Even though the area is sensitive to ecological deterioration and pollution, arisks are considered to have a low significance because the scope of the work is
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INVASIVE
identified that may ensure during the non-invasive
dumping and littering causing water and soil pollution, aesthetic
leakages and spillages of effluent, hydrocarbons and other chemicals or hazardous substances causing water and soil pollution, aesthetic deterioration, risk to the health of plants, animals and people, and aesthetic deterioration.
road driving causing harm to habitat and animals, soil erosion, dust, and
uncertainly and
as to the movement of the a lack of
Even though the area is sensitive to ecological deterioration and pollution, all these risks are considered to have a low significance because the scope of the work is
INVASIVE
invasive
dumping and littering causing water and soil pollution, aesthetic
leakages and spillages of effluent, hydrocarbons and other chemicals ion,
road driving causing harm to habitat and animals, soil erosion, dust, and
uncertainly and
as to the movement of the a lack of
ll these risks are considered to have a low significance because the scope of the work is