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Mining Right Application for Ikwezi Vanadium (Pty) Ltd within the magisterial district if Mankwe in North West Province

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ProposalDescription: 

Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Management Plan, Waste Management License and associated specialist studies for the Mining Right application for Vanadium, Titanium, Iron Ore, Phosphate, Sand and Aggregate on portions 1, 2 and the remaining extent of farm Morewag 921 JQ, portion 7 of farm Haakdoornfontein 12 JQ and portions 7 & 10 of farm Varkfontein 13 JQ within the Magisterial District of Mankwe, North West Province.

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The proposed activities that Ikwezi Vanadium is intending to undertake will include the excavation of an open cast mine. Contractors are utilised to design the pit for the mine, to ensure that all waste within the ultimate pit can be accommodated throughout the life of Mine (LOM), a Waste Dump Design was completed. Crushers will be used to reduce large rocks into smaller rocks, gravel, or rock dust. Conveyors will be used to transport material such as the ore and the overburden. Water supply for the plant area will be obtained from pit dewatering, service providers and other water resources. The power supply will be supplied by Eskom. Gravel Surface roads will be constructed. For the purpose of administration, general buildings will be built. Need and Desirability of the Proposed Activities. This Chapter focuses on the positive impacts that this proposed project will contribute to the communities and the country. Amongst other benefits, employment opportunities will be created, growth in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), poverty alleviation and the minerals to be mined have a significant economic benefits to the industry.

ApplicationDate: 

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 - 11:29

CaseID: 

17257

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CaseReferenceDepartmentApplicationTypeDeadlineDateContactPerson
NW 30/5/1/2/2/10178 MR
01/11/2021

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