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22-1768 AUTH Azcoware 13325MP DBAR

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ProposalDescription: 

Azcware (Pty) Ltd (hereinafter referred to as Azcware) is applying for a new Mining Permit (MP) adjacent to the existing Highveld Collieries opencast mining operations. Azcware has applied for a MP in terms of the Mineral Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA) (Act 28 of 2002). A Basic Assessment process is required in terms of the NEMA 2014 amended regulations for the application of a MP.

Expanded_Motivation: 

Azcoware intends to mine coal resources on a 5ha portion of portion 46 of the farm Elandsfontein 309 JS. The resource will be mined via opencast roll over mining. The following activities will be undertaken on site: • Box cut opencast mining with a roll over rehabilitation sequence; • Mobile crushing and screening of the ROM coal in the pit. Azcware intends on using the existing infrastructure at Highveld Collieries in order to optimise the MP area for resource extraction including: • Hauling, access road, haul road; • Mobile office; • Mobile sanitation and change house; • Mobile fuel storage; • Pollution control facility/dam(s); • Clean and dirty water separation system; • Topsoil, subsoil, overburden, ROM stockpiles; • Weighbridge; and • Waste management.

ApplicationDate: 

Tuesday, September 6, 2022 - 10:34

CaseID: 

19493

OtherReferences: 

CaseReferenceDepartmentApplicationTypeDeadlineDateContactPerson
MP 30/5/1/1/3/13325 MP
12/09/2022

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