ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT FULL STUDY REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED EMAKPET UNIVERSAL LIMITED, SODIUM CYANIDE, NITRIC ACID, SULPHURIC ACID AND CAUSTIC SODA STORAGE, HANDLING AND UTILIZATION IN GOLD LEACHING AND ELUTION PLANT IN MIGORI COUNTY ON LR NUMBER SUNA EAST/WASWETA 1/9032

Summary

Emakpet Universal Limited proposes to establish a gold leaching and processing plant in Migori County, Kenya, utilizing hazardous chemicals such as sodium cyanide. The primary challenge is to effectively manage the significant environmental and social risks inherent in this high-risk project. The company's approach involves a comprehensive Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) to identify potential impacts and propose mitigation measures for safe operation. The project is currently in the planning phase, pending review and approval by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) after public consultation.

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