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    Case ID
    23444
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    SAHRA
    HFS
    Proposal Description
    Tetra4 (Pty) Ltd (hereafter referred to as the applicant) has appointed Environmental Impact Management Services (Pty) Ltd (EIMS) as the Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) to assist with undertaking the required authorisation processes (including the statutory public participation), and to compile and submit the required documentation in support of application for:
    • Environmental Authorisation (EA) and amendments in accordance with the National Environmental Management Act- NEMA (Act 107 of 1998).
    • Amendment of Rights Permits or Plans in accordance with Section 102 of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act – MPRDA (Act 28 Of 2002).
    Additional listed activities and/or water uses may be identified during the application processes and more detail will be provided in a subsequent opportunity for registered interested and affected parties (I&AP’s) to participate.
    Tetra4 is the operator and holder of existing Exploration Rights and a Production Right, in the Matjhabeng and Masilonyana Local Municipalities, in terms of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (No. 28 of 2002 - MPRDA). The Production Right covers an area of 187 000 ha and the 2 Exploration Rights cover a combined area of 18 733.1 ha. Tetra4 intends to consolidate the Exploration Rights (including activities such as drilling of up to 18 wells) within the Production Right area. This consolidation will incorporate the 81 farm portions (Farm Odendaalsrus and Farm Winburg) comprising the Exploration Rights into the Production Right. The Exploration Right (ER32) located north of the Production Right is approximately 7.2 km Northwest of Welkom and the Exploration Right (ER94) to the south of the Production Right is approximately 19.2 km South of Virginia. An MPRDA Section 102 application shall be lodged to consolidate ER 32 and ER 94 (with associated exploration activities) into the Production Right and this process will also require an
    Province(s): Free State
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    09/10/2024 - 10:36
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