APPLICATION FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL AUTHORISATION FOR THE PROPOSED EXPANSION OF SURGE TANK CAPACITY AT THE ANGLO-AMERICAN PLATINUM’S RUSTENBURG BASE METALS REFINERS (RBMR), NORTH WEST PROVINCE

Short Project Title

Draft Basic Assessment Report For The Proposed Surge Tanks Capacity Expansion

Project Title

APPLICATION FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL AUTHORISATION FOR THE PROPOSED EXPANSION OF SURGE TANK CAPACITY AT THE ANGLO-AMERICAN PLATINUM’S RUSTENBURG BASE METALS REFINERS (RBMR), NORTH WEST PROVINCE

SRK Project Reference Number

571528

SRK Project Manager

Ndomupei Masawi/

Contact Person

Ndomupei Masawi/
Vusi Masango

Contact Email

Nmasawi@srk.co.za
vmasango@srk.co.za

Contact Number

012 361 9821

Draft Basic Assessment Report For The Proposed Surge Tanks Capacity Expansion

PROJECT SYNOPSIS

SRK Consulting (SA) (Pty) Ltd (SRK) has been appointed by RBMR as the independent Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) to conduct the EA application process for the construction and operation of the surge capacity tanks.

  • The construction and operation of the proposed surge capacity expansion project triggers activities listed in Government Regulation Notice (GNR) 983 (as amended by GNR327 of 7 April 2017) of the National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act 107 of 1998) (NEMA) and will therefore require an Environmental Authorisation (EA) from the North West Department of Economic Development, Environment, Conservation and Tourism (DEDECT).
     

PROJECT LOCATION

The proposed project falls within the Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, under the jurisdiction of the Rustenburg Local Municipality in the North West Province.


STATUS OF PROJECT

Stakeholders are invited to register as Interested and Affected Parties (I&APs) to be kept informed on the progress of the project and comment on the report. The Draft BAR) will be made available to identified stakeholders and registered I&Aps for a 30 day review and commenting period as prescribed by the NEMA. The Draft BAR will be made available between 2 September 2021 to 4 October 2021.

The Draft BAR Report can be accessed as an electronic copy on SRK Consulting’s webpage via the ‘Public Documents’ link:  https://docs.srk.co.za/en/za-draft-basic-assessment-report-proposed-surge-tanks-capacity-expansion


Documents

Reports

Documents
File Size
Date
 
571528_Draft Basic Assessment Report
18759 KB
September 2021

Appendices

Documents
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Date
 
Appendix_A_Curriculum_Vitae_of_the_Project_Team_final
1412 KB
September 2021
Appendix_B_Project_Experience
129 KB
September 2021
Appendix_C_1_Stakeholder_Database
97 KB
September 2021
Appendix_C_2_Announcement_Phase_Notifications
2295 KB
September 2021
Appendix_C_3_Site_Notices
267 KB
September 2021
Appendix_C_4_Newspaper_Advertisements
2725 KB
September 2021
Appendix_C_5_Comments_and_Responses_Report
27 KB
September 2021
Appendix_C_6_Stakeholder_Communications
6 KB
September 2021
Appendix_C_7_Authority_Communication
669 KB
September 2021
Appendix_D_DFFE_Screening_Tool_Report
910 KB
September 2021
Appendix_E1_Relevant_Environmental_Monitoring_Reports
3002 KB
September 2021
Appendix_E2_Relevant_Environmental_Monitoring_Reports
21036 KB
September 2021
Appendix_E3_Relevant_Environmental_Monitoring_Reports
1914 KB
September 2021
Appendix_E4_Relevant_Environmental_Monitoring_Reports
13136 KB
September 2021
Appendix_F_Environmental_Management_Programme
1620 KB
September 2021