Projects
Colluli Potash Project
Danakali Limited was focused on the development of the Colluli Potash Project which is a 50:50 Joint Venture between Danakali Limited and the Eritrean National Mining Company (ENAMCO). Drilling commenced in early 2010 and over 1 billion tonnes of potassium bearing salts for the production of potash have been identified. The project is located in Eritrea along the Red Sea coast in the Horn of Africa, bordering Ethiopia and Djibouti to the south and Sudan to the west and north. MBS was the lead approvals consultant for the Project.
Colluli Potash Project Assistance:
- Scoping and management of baseline studies to support environmental and social impact assessment.
- Participation in feasibility and FEED study activities.
- Participation in Eritrean regulatory meetings and site visits.
- Preparation of Social and Environmental Impact Assessment (SEIA) documentation
for submission to Eritrean regulatory authorities. - Preparation of Social and Environmental Management Plan (SEMP) documentation
and monitoring plans. - Development of a Mine Closure Plan to accompany the SEIA document.
- Cumulative Impact Assessment.
- Ecosystem Services Assessment.
- Habitat Assessment.
- Managing GIS data relevant to environmental and social aspects of the project.
- Sustainable Development Framework.
- Environment, Social Management System Development
- Equator Principle and IFC standard gap assessments and action plan management.
- Mining and process waste characterisation.
- Safety Data Sheet development.
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