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APPLICATION FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL AUHORISATION FOR THE PROPOSED PROSPECTING RIGHT FOR EKAPA MINERALS (PTY)LTD

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Application for Environmental Authorisation for the proposed Prospecting Right for Ekapa Minerals (Pty) Ltd on Portion 0 of the Farm Rooifontein 1722, Free State Province.

Expanded_Motivation: 

Ekapa Minerals (Pty) Ltd. intends to apply for a Prospecting Right in terms of section 16 of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 (MPRDA) that excludes the activity of diamond removal and disposal over 2239.7404 ha in extent on Portion 0 of the farm Rooifontein 1722. The project area is located in the Free State Province bordering the Northern Cape Province and is situated adjacent to the existing Kimberley Ekapa Mining – Joint Venture (a joint venture between Patra Diamonds (Pty) Ltd and Ekapa Minerals (Pty) Ltd) (KEM-JV), approximately 9 km east of the town of Kimberley. Together with applying for a Prospecting Right, Ekapa Minerals (Pty) Ltd is also applying for an environmental authorisation. This notice pertains to the environmental authorisation application. Prospecting activities to be conducted will comprise of both non-invasive and invasive methods and may include: Non-invasive methods: • Ground and/or airborne magnetic survey over prospecting area. • Target-specific ground geophysics (magnetics, electromagnetics and gravity). • Target specific loam sampling. Invasive methods: • Soil sampling for alluvial / eluvial concentration of diamonds. • Scout and delineation drilling.

ApplicationDate: 

Wednesday, September 27, 2017 - 09:12

CaseID: 

11717

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CaseReferenceDepartmentApplicationTypeDeadlineDateContactPersonFinalDecision
FS 30/5/1/1/3/2/1 (10479) EM
17/10/2017

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