Right procedure not followed in issuing of phosphate certificate
Written by Pearl Coetzee on 27 October 2016.WINDHOEK, 27 OCT (NAMPA) – The Environmental Commissioner (EC) did not follow the right procedures to issue an Environmental Clearance Certificate for marine phosphate mining, the Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources Bernard Esau has said.
Esau raised the concerns about the clearance issued by the EC, Teofilus Nghitila in the Ministry of Environment and Tourism last month to Namibian Marine Phosphate (NMP) when he addressed members of parliament in the National Assembly on Thursday.
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