Question NW2601 to the Minister of Mineral Resources
08 September 2017 - NW2601
Dlamini, Mr MM to ask the Minister of Mineral Resources
What number of mines failed to get their mining licences because they were not issued with environmental impact assessment certificates (a) in the 2016-17 financial year and (b) since 1 April 2017?
Reply:
The Department doesn’t issues environmental impact assessment certificate but only process Environmental Authorisation for applications.
Approved/Not Approved
Mr MJ Zwane, MP
Minister of Mineral Resources
Date Submitted:-……………/………………/2017