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A formal letter from the Directorate: Mineral Regulation: Mpumalanga Region to Atha-Africa Ventures (Pty) Limited notifying the company that its application for a coal mining right has been accepted, subject to the submission of specific reports and documentation.

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  • The Directorate: Mineral Regulation: Mpumalanga Region accepted an application from Atha-Africa Ventures (Pty) Limited for the mining of coal under Section 22 of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (Act 28 of 2002). The application covers several farms in the Magisterial District of Wakkerstroom, including Bloemhof 92 ht, Goedgevonden 95 ht, Kromhoek 93 ht, Portion 1 of the farm Nauwgevonden 110 ht, Paardekop 1709 ht, Vitzicht 108 ht, Van der Waltspoort 81 ht, Virginia 91 ht, Waaihoek 87 ht, Yzermyn 96 ht, and Zoetfontein 94 ht.
  • To maintain the application, Atha-Africa Ventures (Pty) Limited must meet several deadlines: submitting six copies of a scoping report by 29 May 2013; notifying and consulting landowners, occupiers, and community members by 24 June 2013; and submitting six copies of an environmental management programme, including an environmental impact assessment report, by 8 October 2013.
  • The applicant is required to provide corporate and financial documentation by 29 May 2013, including signed shareholders agreements, share certificates, shareholder's registers, articles and memorandum of association, and funding details.
  • Within 14 days of the letter date, the applicant must submit hard copies of several documents, including a regulation 2.2 plan of the land, two copies of the Mining Work Programme, proof of financial and technical competence, a detailed financing plan, a list of existing rights, two copies of the Social and Labour Plan, a certified copy of a valid Prospecting Right, a certificate to commence business, and a representative resolution if applicable.

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@misc{centreforenvironmentalrightsndpml5b36c9381f440ad19pdf, author = {{Centre for Environmental Rights}}, title = {{pml5-b36c9381f440ad19.pdf}}, publisher = {Centre for Environmental Rights}, url = {https://cer.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/PML5.pdf?x21779}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }

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