The Proposed Development of Eyamakhosi Resources Phase 2 Coal Storage Facility (EP2CSF) within Portion 88, 89, 90, 91, 159 ERF 5333 Alton South, Richards Bay, KZN

Eyamakhosi Resources (Pty) Ltd. (the applicant) intends the development of 5.887ha (58870m2) coal storage facility site which will have following amenities and activities:

Construction of coal storage facility with a capacity design on the assumption that up to 3 grades of coal will be stored with 391 714t maximum stockholding;
Construction of coal storage yards of 3.8ha (38 000m2) at within 90, 91, and 159);
Development of facility offices and amenities within 1.1152ha (11 152m2) within Portion 88;
Development of trucks parking area within 0.9761ha (9671m2) at portion 89;
Construction of a 2% crossfall (V-Drain stormwater drainage) across the stockyard to allow for settlement and stormwater runoff into the pollution control dam (PCD), in order to provide for adequate stormwater handling and run-off drains linked to PCD;
To construct a PCD which will link to existing PCD and with capacity to handle approximately 208.89m3 of 1:10 & 1:50 year peak discharge from 60% hardened surface site area;
Construction of 12m high dust tamer wind fence as a perimeter fence and for windbreak purpose;
Installation of high concrete jersey barriers for partitioning the coal storage areas;