Paraphrase each and every sentence of the following: An overview of the key legislative requirements applicable to the proposed mining operations followed in the Basic Assessment process is provided in the Final Basic Assessment Report. In summary, the
The Final Basic Assessment Report presents a summary of the main legal requirements related to the proposed mining activities, which are part of the Basic Assessment process. In brief, the planned prospecting operations need to be approved under the National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (No. 107 of 1998) (NEMA), as updated, and a Prospecting Right must be secured according to the MPRDA. As previously mentioned, a Basic Assessment process is necessary for the DMRE to evaluate a request for Environmental Authorisation for prospecting.