ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN 
                                         
                         FOR THE EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES ON 
             
                      EXCLUSIVE PROSPECTING LICENSE (EPL) 7004 
             
                      IN DOROB NATIONAL PARK, ERONGO REGION 
             
                                       
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
                                  September 2019 
             
                                       
             
             
             
             
                                  ENVIRONMENTAL AUTHORIZATION INFORMATION 
                     PROJECT:       ENVIRONMENTAL  IMPACT  ASSESSMENT  FOR  THE  EXPLORATION 
                                    ACTIVITIES  ON  EXCLUSIVE  PROSPECTING  LICENSE  (EPL)  7004  IN 
                                    DOROB NATIONAL PARK, ERONGO REGION. 
                  PREPARED FOR:     Pure Tantalum (Pty) Ltd 
                                    P.O. Box 68 
                                    Uis Namibia 
                                    Tel: +264 64 504189 
                                    Cell: +27 8247 69223 
                                    Email: pieterhtcf@gmail.com 
                   PREPARED BY:     Nam Geo-Enviro Solution 
                                    P.O. Box 3343 Windhoek 
                                    Tel: +264(61) 402246 
                                    Fax: 088 6554084 
                                    Email:info@geoenvirosol.co.za 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
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        TABLE OF CONTENTS 
        1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND .............................................................................................. 5 
        2. OBJECTIVES OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN ........................................................ 5 
        3. POLICY, LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE FRAMEWORK ..................................................................... 6 
         3.1 THE NAMIBIAN CONSTITUTION ................................................................................................. 6 
         3.2 ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT POLICY (1994) ........................................................................ 7 
          3.2.1 Cradle to Grave Responsibility ........................................................................................... 7 
          3.2.2 Precautionary Principle ...................................................................................................... 8 
          3.2.3 The Polluter Pays Principle ................................................................................................. 8 
          3.2.4 Public Participation and Access to Information ................................................................. 8 
         3.4 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT OF NAMIBIA (2007) .................................................... 8 
         3.5 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT REGULATIONS (2012) ................................................. 9 
         3.6 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS AND PROTOCOLS - RELATED TO THE PROJECT ................... 10 
        4. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ....................................................................................................... 10 
         4.1 COMPETENT AUTHORITY ........................................................................................................ 10 
        4.2 Pure Tantalum (Pty) Ltd .............................................................................................................. 10 
         4.3 Pure Tantalum (PTY) LTD (PROJECT MANAGER) ..................................................................... 11 
         4.4 Pure Tantalum (PTY) LTD (ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER) .......................................................... 11 
         4.5. SAFETY OFFICER ...................................................................................................................... 12 
        5 .ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN ...................................................................................... 13 
         5.1 PROTECTION OF FLORA, FAUNA AND NATURAL FEATURES ................................................... 13 
         5.2 ACCESS ROUTES ....................................................................................................................... 13 
         5.3 SITE MANAGEMENT ................................................................................................................ 14 
         5.4 STAFF MANAGEMENT ............................................................................................................. 14 
         5.5 WASTE MANAGEMENT ........................................................................................................... 14 
         5.6 MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES ..................................................................................................... 14 
        7. DECOMMISSIONING AND site closure .......................................................................................... 35 
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        CONCLUSIONS ................................................................................................................................... 37 
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
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