Swakop Uranium - Holland's Dome Uranium Project - Environmental Impact Assessment, Erongo Region, Namibia.
02 December 2026 | Client: Swakop Uranium (Pty) Ltd
Swakop Uranium (Pty) Ltd is undertaking an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to support a proposed Mining Licence (ML) application for the Holland's Dome Uranium Project in the Erongo Region of Namibia. The proposed Holland’s Dome ML is located to the south of Swakop Uranium’s existing ML 171 in the area covered by the Swakop Uranium Exclusive Prospecting Licences, EPL 3138 and 3439, in the Erongo Region, approximately 12 km south-east of Arandis and 50 km east of Swakopmund. The project includes the conversion of the EPLs to a Mining Licence area and the development of an open pit uranium mine and associated processing and support infrastructure.
The proposed development covers an area of approximately 130 km² and includes three open pits (HD-West, HD-East and GV-South), a processing plant, waste rock dumps, a tailings storage facility, power supply infrastructure, water supply infrastructure, access and internal roads, fuel storage facilities, administration buildings, workshops, warehouses, and associated supporting infrastructure required for the operation of the mine.
SLR Environmental Consulting (Namibia) (Proprietary) Limited has been appointed by Swakop Uranium (Pty) Ltd as the independent environmental consultant to undertake the EIA process and manage the associated stakeholder engagement and public participation process for the proposed development.
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Notice is hereby given that the Draft Scoping Report for the above-mentioned project has been made available for public review and comment for a 28-day review period from 2 November 2026 to 30 November 2026. Interested and Affected Parties (I&APs) are invited to review the document and submit comments on any aspect of the proposed project, potential environmental and social impacts, and the proposed approach to the impact assessment.
Comments should be submitted to SLR by no later than 30 November 2026.
A copy of the Draft Scoping Report and associated documentation is available for download below.
By providing your personal information to submit a comment, you will be included in the SLR Interested and Affected Party (I&AP) database, and you consent to SLR managing your information in accordance with applicable data protection legislation. It is assumed that, as an I&AP for this Project, you authorise SLR to retain and use your personal information as part of a contact database for this and related environmental assessment processes and that you consent to being contacted regarding the Project. SLR will not process your personal information other than as permitted or required by environmental assessment processes, law, or public policy. You may request that your personal information be removed from the I&AP database at any time by contacting SLR.