Question NW2406 to the Minister of Water and Sanitation

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27 July 2022 - NW2406

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Phillips, Ms C to ask the Minister of Water and Sanitation

What (a)(i) total number of water use licenses applications for chrome wash plants in the Bojanala Platinum District have been received since 2016 and (ii) have not yet been processed, (b) are the names of the (i) individuals and (ii) companies who applied for the licenses and (c) is the identified location of the wash plants in each case?

Reply:

a) Since 2016 the Department received four (4) water use licenses applications for chrome wash plants in the Bojanala Platinum District. Currently there are no applications that are yet to be finalised for chrome wash plants in the Bojanala Platinum District.

b) Please refer to the table below:

No

Name of Applicant

Property Details

Region

Application Date

1

Glencore Operations South Africa(PTY)LTD Glencore Chrome Plant 

Portion 3 of Land Parcel 462 of the Major Region JQ

NW

2018/09/03

2

Rustenburg Platinum Mine: Amandelbult Fine Chrome Recovery Plant

Land Parcel 383 of the Major Region KQ

NW

2019/04/05

3

Kumene Technologies

Rustenburg on Farm and Townlands of Rustenburg 272 JQ

NW

2016/06/01

4

Anglo American Platinum (Pty) Ltd: Amandelbul Complex Fine Chrome Complex Recover Plant

Schilpadnest 385 KQ

NW

2019-04-05

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