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Vlakfontein Mine Expansion - East Block

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ProposalDescription: 

AEMFC was awarded a Mining Right in August 2010 to mine for coal on the remaining extent of Portions 3 and 10, Portions 20, 21 and 24 of the Farm Vlakfontein 569 JR in the Emalahleni Magisterial District. Vlakfontein Mine is currently mining coal by means of open cast mining methods on the block known as the Central Block. The Phase 1 (Central Block) operation was approved in terms of the existing EMPr authorisation number MP30/5/1/2/3/2/1(436) MR. The proposed expansion of the coal mining activity is known as the East Block covers a total area of approximately 23 hectares.

Expanded_Motivation: 

The proposed expanded mining activity will take place on the Farm Vlakfontein 569 JR in the Emalahleni Magisterial District

ApplicationDate: 

Thursday, November 21, 2013 - 13:47

CaseID: 

4204

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CaseReferenceDepartmentApplicationTypeContactPerson
14/12/16/3/3/2/602

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