ESIA approved for Bougouni Lithium Project
Published by Naomi Holliman,
Digital Editorial Assistant
Global Mining Review,
Kodal Minerals, the mineral exploration and development company focused on its Bougouni Lithium Project in southern Mali, has advised that the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (‘ESIA’) application for the Bougouni Lithium Project has been approved.
Kodal Minerals has confirmed its local representatives have received the approved ESIA signed by the Ministre de l’Environnement, du l’Assainissement et du Développement Durable (‘Environment Minister’). This is the Environmental Permit for the development of the Bougouni Lithium Project.
Kodal Minerals is continuing to finalise the mining assessment and technical reports to lodge its Mining Licence application which it expects to submit by the end of the year.
Bernard Aylward, Chief Executive Officer of Kodal Minerals, remarked, “We are very pleased to receive the Environmental Permit for Bougouni Lithium Project. This approval recognises the excellent work of our technical team and consultants and our continued strong relationship with the Mali Government and local communities.”
Read the article online at: https://www.globalminingreview.com/finance-business/27112019/esia-approved-for-bougouni-lithium-project/
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