KP Lime looks to expand with an additional pit
Previously owned by construction materials company PPC, the KP Lime mine was acquired by IMR in April 2021 and is unique in being the largest supplier of metallurgical-grade lime in South Africa ...
Country Analysis Executive Summary : South Africa
Country Analysis Executive Summary : South Africa. Last Updated: August 2, 20 22 . Overview • South Africa is one of the most developed countries in sub-Saharan Africa and is the second-largest economy in the region, following Nigeria, in terms of gross domestic product (GDP), according to the latest estimates by the World Bank Group.
Does enhanced regulation improve EIA report quality? Lessons from South
Since the advent of mandatory EIA in South Africa in 1997, environmental authorization has been a national/provincial co-competency, with both national and provincial Environmental Departments empowered to issue such environmental authorizations. ... Reflections on the quality of mining EIA reports in South Africa. J …
A REVIEW OF THE DOLOMITE AND LIMESTONE …
Limestone and dolomite are generally considered high-bulk, low value commodities, however, high-end value-added white lime, hydrated lime and some calcined limestone …
The state of public participation in the EIA process and …
The proposed mining project was known as the Xolobeni mining development project. The Department of Minerals and Petroleum Resources announced in ... (Saidi, 2010). In South Africa, EIA regulations stipulate consultation with a range of interested and affected parties as to the minimum conditions for acceptance of EIA reports by the relevant ...
Executive Summary
According to the latest estimates in BP's 2021 Statistical Review of World Energy, coal and petroleum and other liquids accounted for most of South Africa's total primary energy consumption in 2020, at estimated shares of 71% and 21%, respectively (Figure 1).According to Eskom, about 53% of the coal in South Africa was used in the …
Idwala Lime | Idwala Industrial Holdings (Pty) Ltd
Idwala Lime. Idwala Lime is the largest mining and processing operation of Idwala. Located near Danielskuil in the Northern Cape Idwala Lime's mine holds high-grade Calcitic Limestone. The process of extracting and producing lime products begins at the open cast mine where benches are created by blasting so that fragmented material can be ...
Apply for a mining right | South African Government
About applying for a mining right. You need permission from the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy to mine minerals within a certain area. This is granted by way of a mining right. A mining right may not exceed a period of 30 years. A mining right is granted if: the operation is in line with the Mining Charter.
Limestone, Agricultural Lime, Feed Lime, Building Lime
Limestone is used in a wide variety of ways, including aggregates for building applications, water treatment and agricultural applications, energy production, environmental applications, construction and manufacturing amongst others. Our high-quality resources, located at Vredendal and Robertson in the Western Cape, Limpopo and Northam, supply ...
Environmental impact assessment of limestone quarry
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a prominent technology to assess the environmental changes in the open cast Limestone mining region. However, traditional EIA methods and Limestone deposit ...
(PDF) Examining Environmental Impact Assessments and …
This is in contrast to participation in mining development in South Africa even during democracy it continues to be conducted as trivial by mining companies and government (Baumann, 2004; Leonard ...
Environmental impact assessment of limestone quarry …
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a prominent technology to assess the environmental changes in the open cast Limestone mining region. However, traditional EIA methods and Limestone deposit identification involves time consuming, cost effective and manpower requirements. We cope-up these problem and incorporated with …
eia limestone mining south africa
Topic Limestone Mining Engineering NewsPROJECT COMPILED FOR N P C P L S Q Umhlaba. Nov 07 32 Home / Press Office / Limestone Mining Topic Sephaku Cement projects South Africa 7th November Sephaku Cement continues The opportunity to add shale increase the mining right area and increase the future production rates of the …
PROCESS FLOWCHART
PROCESS FLOWCHART. Activities that are listed either in Listing 1 or in Listing 2 or Listing 3 require Environmental Authorisation from the Competent Authority before commencement (either DFFE, DMRE, or provincial authorities) before any vegetation is removed or earthworks can begin. The Applicant (or the developer for a listed activity) must appoint …
Limestone in South Africa | The Observatory of Economic …
The fastest growing export markets for Limestone of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Botswana ($607k), Madagascar ($196k), and Mozambique ($41k). Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $534k in Limestone, becoming the 55th largest importer of Limestone in the world. At the same year, Limestone was the 1073rd most imported …
(PDF) A review on environmental impact assessment of limestone mining …
A review on environmental impact assessment of limestone mining operations ... .0119833 Published by AIP Publishing. 978-0-7354-4334-1/$30.00 020006-1 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ON LIMESTONE MINING Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of formative tasks was first presented in India in 1977-78 …
The state of public participation in the EIA process and its …
This is in contrast to participation in mining development in South Africa even during democracy it continues to be conducted as trivial by mining companies and government (Baumann, Citation 2004; Leonard, Citation 2017); with concern surrounding the extent to which the public participate in the EIA process to ensure that developments …
Reflections on the quality of mining EIA reports in South Africa
See Full PDFDownload PDF. Nov_53-58:Template Journal 11/21/08 1:06 PM Page 701 Reflections on the quality of mining EIA reports in South Africa by L.A. Sandham*, A.R. Hoffmann*, and F.P. Retief * Environmental impact assessment (EIA) in South Africa is administered by the Department of Minerals and Energy (DME) for the mining …
Examining Environmental Impact Assessments …
DOI: 10.1142/S00028. Examining Environmental Impact Assessments and Participation: The Case of Mining Development in Dullstroom, Mpumalanga, South …
(PDF) Environmental Hazards of Limestone Mining and
Final Environmental Impact Assessment Report of Zinzarka Limestone Mine (2016) Mantec Consultants Pvt Ltd., pp 148–153 Gatt P (2001) Limestone quarries and their environmental impacts.
LISTING 2
LISTING 2. Item. Activity. Possible Impacts. 1 (a) The construction of facilities or infrastructure, including associated structures or infrastructure, for. the generation of electricity where. the electricity output is 20 megawatts or more; or. the elements of the facility cover a combined area in excess of 1 hectare;
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT …
EIA615MR – EIR & EMPr: Environmental Impact Assessment for the proposed Mining Right combined with a Waste Licence application to mine for Chrome Ore, Phosphate …
(PDF) 'One environmental system': aligning the laws on …
Separate paths: historical development of South Africa's fragmented model for the environmental management of mining South Africa's mineralisation has been an enormously influential factor in the development of the country's political and economic institutions and the laws that underpin 2 3 See chapter 3 of the South African …
Mining in North West is finding more value
Mining operations are conducted by contractors while PPM manages the concentrator (screen, crush, mill, float, thicken and dry). The operation has annually achieved an average of about 150 000 ounces of platinum group metal (PGM) concentrate. ... One of the last economically viable limestone deposits in South Africa is mined and …
International
U.S. Energy Information Administration 1000 Independence Ave., SW Washington, DC 20585. U.S. Energy Information Administration, 1000 Independence Ave., SW, Washington ...
Review of the South African Coal Mining Industry
It has 3.5% of the world coal reserves. Coal in South Africa produces the highest foreign exchange earnings of the country, is the largest mining income-earning commodity, higher than platinum and gold. It is used to produce 95% of the country's energy, 90% of the reductants used by the metallurgical industry, more than 40% of the liquid ...
ROSSMIN MINING
The Marble Delta is a unique limestone formation in the confluence of the Umzimkulu and Umzimkulwana rivers covering an area of about 40 square km's inland of Port Shepstone. The Marble Delta is the major source of limestone mined in KwaZulu-Natal and the limestone mined here is considered to be of the highest quality in South Africa ...
Environmental Hazards of Limestone Mining and Adaptive …
Limestone mining is likely to result in relatively local impacts such as ... Final Environmental Impact Assessment Report of Zinzarka Limestone Mine (2016) Mantec Consultants Pvt Ltd., pp 148–153 ... Impacts of mining on water resources in South Africa: a reviews. Sci Res Essays 5(22)(1992–2248):3351–3357. Google Scholar …
