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    Summary
    Case ID
    15008
    Case Status
    Heritage Authority(s)
    SAHRA
    NBKB
    Proposal Description
    Beeshoek Iron Ore Mine (hereafter referred to as “the Mine” or “Beeshoek”) is actively investigating opportunities for the continued and sustainable mining of iron ore reserves within the approved Mining Right Area (MRA). This application for Environmental Authorisation specifically gives effect to that.

    Beeshoek Iron Ore Mine is situated approximately 7 km west of the town of Postmasburg, in the Northern Cape Province.
    The mine is situated under the jurisdiction of the Tsantsabane Local Municipality, under the ZF Mgcawu District Municipality. The regional R385 road, as well as the OREX Railway Line traverses the mine. The proposed new mining activities are located on the following Farms: Portion 0 of the farm Beesthoek 448 RD (1,543ha), Portion 1 of the farm Beesthoek 448 RD (1,231ha) and Portion 4 of the farm Olynfontein 475 RD (2,168ha)
    Author
    anthony.goslae
    Last modified
    23/10/2023 - 17:56
    Reports
    Heritage Reports linked to this Case
    Heritage Impact Assessment Specialist Reports HIA: BEESHOEK MINE OPTIMISATION PROJECT Jaco van der Walt download
    Heritage Impact Assessment Specialist Reports HIA: PROPOSED BEESHOEK RAILWAY LINE LINK Jaco van der Walt download
    PIA Desktop PIA for the proposed Beeshoek Mine Optimisation Project April 2021 Marion Bamford download
    PIA Desktop PIA: Beeshoek Iron Ore Mine TRF and railway siding Marion Bamford download
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