Permits

This permit is issued to Mr Petrus Visser of De Beers (Venetia Mine) for maintenance of four (4) boreholes located along the Limpopo River, Mapungubwe national heritage site. 

Conditions: 

1. Mr Petrus Visser or an authorised representative must be on site during maintenance activities.

2. The activities will consist of:

• The refurbishment of two (2) existing boreholes (SA1 & SA3);

• The re-drilling of two (2) boreholes

3. The landowner must be consulted and informed before and after the activities.

4. A final report on the results of the maintenance activities should be submitted to SAHRA on of before the end of October 2018.

5. It is the responsibility of the permit holder to obtain permission from the landowner for each visit, and to ensuring that she has an understanding with the landowner concerning: the number of visitors and workers; speed limits on access roads; possible prohibitions on off-road driving; size, type and number of vehicles permitted; possible prohibitions on trespassing beyond the site; disturbing fauna, flora or substrate; appropriate hours of visiting and working on the Site; use of firewood, electricity and water; lighting fires and the prevention of uncontrolled fires and any fencing necessary to protect livestock. Conditions of access imposed by the landowner must be observed.

6. The amount of traffic, i.e. numbers of people on site, should be minimised as much as possible to avoid excessive disturbance of the site.

7. SAHRA shall not be liable for any losses, damages or injuries to persons or properties as a result of any activities in connection with this permit.

8. SAHRA reserves the right to cancel this permit by notice to the permit holder.