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1577 EcoPartners Retrofitting

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PROPOSED SIBANYE STILLWATER WESTERN LIMB TAILINGS RETREATMENT (WLTR) PLANT RETROFITTING AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE, IN THE RUSTENBURG LOCAL MUNICIPALITY, NORTH-WEST PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA

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The applicant is applying for the retrofitting of the existing Western Limb Treatment Plant (WLTR) which is on Sibany-Stillwater’s Western Platinum (Pty) Ltd (WPL) whose Life of Mine (LOM) is expected to be complete near the close of 2025. The project aims to extend the LOM by processing new feed sources. The project will also involve the construction of new infrastructure such as an expansion to it’s existing bulk chemicals, a new loading bay, chrome stockpile, pipelines, a booster pump station, a hydro mining/repulping plant, a workshop, offices, powerlines, and associated service roads. Linear infrastructure will cross the mining right boundaries of SRPM (DMRE Ref: NW 30/5/1/2/2/ 82 MR) and Western Platinum Limited mining operations (DMRE Ref: NW/30/5/1/2/3/2/2/106 EM) (Refer to below map). The following infrastructure is proposed: • Above ground tailings pipelines (Steel HDPE Lined). • Above ground return water pipelines (HDPE). • Hydro mining/repulping plant. • A new booster pumpstation. • A new loading bay and chrome stockpile area. • Roads • Powerlines • Bulk chemicals • Offices and a workshop

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - 08:21

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22708

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