Super Minerals (Pty) Ltd Prospecting Rights Application

Super Minerals (Pty) Ltd is applying for a Prospecting Right in terms of Section 24 of the NEMA, 1998 read with Regulation 19 of the EIA Regulations, 2014 and in terms of Section 16 of the Minerals and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (Act No. 28 of 2002) (MPRDA), as amended by Section 12 of the MPRDA, 2008 (Act No. 49 of 2008), for the environmental authorisation of prospecting activities for the following target minerals: coal, pseudocoal, torbanite/oil shale, antimony, goldand aluminium ore. The extent of the area applied for; under the ambit of the prospecting right is approximately 4 985.11 hectares. The proposed prospecting activities are located in Wards 12 and 4 of the Abaqulusi Local Municipality in the Magisterial District of Zululand (refer to Figure 1). Vryheid town is located approximately 27 km north of the proposed prospecting site.