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National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008)

Notices

Exclusion of Certain Waste Streams or Portions of Waste Streams from the Definition of Waste for Beneficial Use

Schedule

Exclusion of waste streams or portions of waste streams from the definition of waste for beneficial use

 

No.

Date

received

Applicant and

Facility

Reference

Waste stream/

portion of

waste stream

Permitted uses

1.

16/08/2018

Samancor

Chrome Limited

-TC Smelters

12/9/11/L 1809131

54013/7/N/Exclusion application

Slag

Use as aggregates
Concrete aggregates
Road base and covering and road stabilization
Asphaltic concrete and other bituminous mixtures
Construction fill
Concrete products
Plaster and granite sands
Railroad ballast
Roofing granules
Filtration media
Pipe filling material
Backfilling
Dam construction and stabilisation material
Construction of drainage systems
Hydroponic filling material
Production of cement

 

2.

24/08/2018

Samancor

Chrome Limited

-Ferrometals

12/9/11/L 1809131

45012/6/N/Exclusion application

Slag

Aggregates
Concrete aggregates
Road base and covering and road stabilization
Asphaltic concrete and other bituminous mixtures
Construction fill
Concrete products
Plaster and granite sands
Railroad ballast
Roofing granules
Filtration media
Pipe filling material
Backflling
Dam construction and stabilisation material
Construction of drainage systems
Hydroponic filling material
Production of cement

 

3.

24/08/2018

Samancor

Chrome Limited

- Middleburg

Ferrochrome

12/9/11/L 1809131

152436/6/N/Exclusion application

Slag

Aggregates
Concrete aggregates
Road base and covering and road stabilization
Asphaltic concrete and other bituminous mixtures
Construction fill
Concrete products
Plaster and granite sands
Railroad ballast
Roofing granules
Filtration media
Pipe filling material
Backfilling
Dam construction and stabilisation material
Construction of drainage systems
Hydroponic filling material
Production of cement

 

4.

24/08/2018

Samancor

Chrome Limited

- Tubatse Alloys

12/9/11/L 1809113

15180/5/N/Exclusion application

Slag

Aggregates
Concrete aggregates
Road base and covering and road stabilization
Asphaltic concrete and other bituminous mixtures
Construction fill
Concrete products
Plaster and granite sands
Railroad ballast
Roofing granules
Filtration media
Pipe filling material
Backfilling
Dam construction and stabilisation material
Construction of drainage systems
Hydroponic filling material
Production of cement

 

5.

06/09/2018

Sappi Southern

Africa Ltd -

Saiccor Mill

12/9/11/L 1809201

73551/4/N/Exclusion application for Sappi Saiccor

Biomass

 

Biomass

Biofuels
Composting

6.

06/09/2018

Sappi Southern

Africa Ltd -

Saiccor Mill

12/9/11/L 1809201

74157/4/N/Exclusion application for Sappi Saiccor

Ash

Ash

Road surfacing
Block making
Brick making
Cement production

7.

06/09/2018

Sappi Southern

Africa Ltd -

Saiccor Mill

12/9/11/L 1809211

152148/4/N/Exclusion application for Sappi Saiccor Mill

 

Gypsum

Fertiliser
Cement production

8.

06/09/2018

Sappi Southern

Africa Ltd -

Ngodwana Mill

12/9/11/L 1809211

7016/6/N/Exclusion application for Sappi Ngodwana

Ash

Ash

Road construction material
Brick making
Block making
Cement production
Soil amelioration
Landfill capping

 

9.

06/09/2018

Sappi Southern

Africa Ltd -

Ngodwana Mill

12/9/11/L 1809201

65454/6/N/Exclusion application for Sappi Ngodwana

Biomass

 

Biomass

Biofuels
Composting

10.

06/09/2018

Sappi Southern

Africa Ltd -

Lomati Mill

12/9/11/L 1809201

64926/6/N/Exclusion application for Sappi Southern Ltd-Lomati Mill

 

Biomass

Compost
Animal bedding
Particle board manufacture

11.

06/09/2018

Sappi Southern

Africa Ltd -

Lomati Mill

12/9/11/L 1902191

50859/6/N/Exclusion application for Sappi Southern Ltd-Lomati Mill

 

Ash

Brick Making
Block Making

12.

06/09/2018

Sappi Southern

Africa Ltd -

Tugela Mill

12/9/11/L 1809211

52942/4/N/Exclusion application for Sappi Tugela Mill

Biomass

 

Biomass

Fertiliser
Fuel rods

13.

06/09/2018

Sappi Southern

Africa Ltd -

Tugela Mill

12/9/11/L 1809211

52518/4/N/Exclusion application for Sappi Tugela Mill

Ash

 

Ash

Brick making
Block making
Cover material
Cement production
Paving manufacture

 

14.

06/09/2018

Sappi Southern

Africa Ltd -

Stanger Mill

12/9/11/L 1809211

51150/4/N/Exclusion application for Sappi Stanger Mill

Ash

 

Ash

Brick making
Block making

15.

06/09/2018

Sappi Southern

Africa Ltd -

Stanger Mill

12/9/11/L 1809211

50239/4/N/Exclusion application for Sappi Stanger Mill

Biomass

 

Biomass

Soil ameliorant

16.

04/09/2018

Mondi Ltd

Merebank

12/9/11/L 1809211

60334/4/N/Exclusion application for Mondi Merebank

Ash

 

Ash

Brick making
Block making
Production of cement
Landfill capping

17.

04/09/2018

Mondi Ltd

Merebank

12/9/11/L 1809211

55908/4/N/Exclusion application for Mondi Merebank

Gypsum

 

Gypsum

Soil conditioner
Inert products

18.

04/09/2018

Mondi Ltd

 

12/9/11/L 1809211

60847/4/N/Exclusion application for Mondi Richards Bay

Ash

 

Ash

Brick making
Block making
Production of cement
Landfill capping

19.

04/09/2018

Mondi Ltd

Merebank

12/9/11/L 1809211

61406/4/N/Exclusion application for Mondi Richards Bay

Biomass

 

Biomass

Composting
Soil conditioner in forests or agricultural plantations
Animal bedding

20.

27/08/2018

Merafe Ferrochrome & Mining (Pty) Ltd Boshek Smelter

12/9/11/L 1809201

62537/7/N/Exclusion application for Merafe Ferrochrome & Mining (Pty) Ltd Boshek Smelter

 

Slag

Use as aggregates
Concrete aggregates
Road base and covering and road stabilization
Asphaltic concrete and other bituminous mixtures
Construction fill
Concrete products
Plaster and granite sands
Railroad ballast
Roofing granules
Filtration media
Pipe filling material
Backfilling
Dam construction and stabilisation material
Construction of drainage systems
Hydroponic filling material
Production of cement

 

21.

18/08/2018

Tubatse Alloys

 

12/9/11/L 1809201

54937/5/N/Exclusion application for Tubatse Ferrochrome

 

Slag

Use as aggregates
Concrete aggregates
Road base and covering and road stabilization
Asphaltic concrete and other bituminous mixtures
Construction fill
Concrete products
Plaster and granite sands
Railroad ballast
Roofing granules
Filtration media
Pipe filling material
Backfilling
Dam construction and stabilisation material
Construction of drainage systems
Hydroponic filling material
Production of cement

 

22.

28/08/2018

Hernic Ferrochrome

 

12/9/11/L 1809131

155202/5/N/Exclusion application

 

Slag

Aggregates
Concrete aggregates
Road base and covering and road stabilization
Asphaltic concrete and other bituminous mixtures
Construction fill
Concrete products
Plaster and granite sands
Railroad ballast
Roofing granules
Filtration media
Pipe filling material
Backfilling
Dam construction and stabilisation material
Construction of drainage systems
Hydroponic filling material
Production of cement

 

23.

17/09/2018

Kimberly Clark South Africa (Pty) Ltd

 

12/9/11/L 1809201

55637/3/N/Exclusion application for Kimberly Clark

Springs

 

Boiler Ash

Brick making
Block making
Road Construction
Cement Production

24.

17/09/2018

Kimberly Clark South Africa (Pty) Ltd

 

12/9/11/L 1809201

55637/3/N/Exclusion application for Kimberly Clark

Springs

 

Biomass

Landfill cover material
Raw material for biogas plant
Brick making
Composting
Particle board manufacture

25.

22/09/2018

Anglo American Platinum - Rustenburg Platinum Mines Limited

(Waterval Smelter)

 

12/9/11/L 1904041

71059/7/N

Slag

Dust suppression on unsurfaced areas
Abrasive for pneumatic air blasting
Mining materials
Rock support
Insulation
Thin skin liners
Building material
Bricks
Roofing
Walling
Castable insulation slabs
Castable/machinable profiles
Aggregate in standard building products
Light building products
Cement foam for thermal or acoustic insulation
Thermal insulation
Road aggregate, surfacing and underburden
Construction fill
Backfill
Mineral fibres
Rock wool

 

26.

22/08/2018

Anglo American Platinum - Rustenburg Platinum Mines Limited

(Polokwane Metallurgical Complex)

 

12/9/11/L 1809211

54233/5/N

Slag

Dust suppression on unsurfaced areas
Abrasive for pneumatic air blasting
Mining materials
Rock support
Insulation
Thin skin liners
Building material
Bricks
Roofing
Walling
Castable insulation slabs
Castable/machinable profiles
Aggregate in standard building products
Light building products
Cement foam for thermal or acoustic insulation
Thermal insulation
Road aggregate, surfacing and underburden
Construction fill
Backfill
Mineral fibres
Rock wool

 

27.

22/08/2018

Anglo American Platinum - Rustenburg Platinum Mines Limited

(Mortimer Smelter)

 

12/9/11/L 1809215

3644/7/N Exclusion

Slag

Dust suppression on unsurfaced areas
Abrasive for pneumatic air blasting
Mining materials
Rock support
Insulation
Thin skin liners
Building material
Bricks
Roofing
Walling
Castable insulation slabs
Castable/machinable profiles
Aggregate in standard building products
Light building products
Cement foam for thermal or acoustic insulation
Thermal insulation
Road aggregate, surfacing and underburden
Construction fill
Backfill
Mineral fibres
Rock wool

 

28.

13/09/2018

Mpact Operations (Pty) Ltd

Paper Springs Mill

 

12/9/11/L 1809260

95309/3/N/Exclusion application for Mpact Operations (Pty) Ltd

Paper Spring Mill

 

Boiler Ash

Brick manufacture

29.

04/09/2018

Mpact Operations (Pty) Ltd

Felixton Mill

 

12/9/11/L 1809211

54908/4/N/Exclusion application for Mpact Operation Felixton

Boiler Ash

 

Boiler Ash

Landfill cover material
Block making

30.

06/09/2018

Mpact Operations (Pty) Ltd

Corrugated, Epping

 

12/9/11/L 1809201

64121/9/Exclusion application for Mpact Operation

Epping

 

Ash

Landfill cover material

31.

20/09/2018

Mpact Piet Retief

12/9/11/L 1810151

81605/6/N

 

Ash

Landfill cover material
Brick making

32.

20/09/2018

Sasol South Africa (Ltd)

 

12/9/11/L 1809201

60320/6/N/Exclusion application for Sasol Secunda

 

Fresh and weathered fine Ash

Brick making
Block making
Production of cement
Road construction
Foundations
Backfill in mine workings
Landfill capping
Inorganic fertilizer
Soil ameliorant and conditioner
Bulking agent for composting

 

33.

18/09/2018

Sasol South Africa (Ltd)

12/9/11/L 1809201

60320/6/N/Exclusion application for Sasol Secunda

 

Fresh and weathered course ash

Brick making
Block making
Production of cement
Road construction
Foundations
Backfill in mine workings
Landfill capping
Inorganic fertilizer
Soil ameliorant and conditioner
Bulking agent for composting
Aggregate production

 

34.

18/09/2018

Sasol South Africa (Ltd)

12/9/11/L 1810151

80501/2/N/Exclusion application for Sasol Sasolburg Operations Ash

 

Weathered course ash

Brick making
Block making
Production of cement
Road construction
Foundations
Backfill in mine workings
Landfill capping
Inorganic fertilizer
Soil ameliorant and conditioner
Bulking agent for composting

 

35.

26/09/2018

Sasol South Africa

12/9/11/ 1810151

80501/2/N/Exclusion application for Sasol Sasolburg Operations Ash

Fresh and weathered fine ash

Brick making
Block making
Production of cement
Road construction
Foundations
Backfill in mine workings
Landfill capping
Inorganic fertilizer
Soil ameliorant and conditioner
Bulking agent for composting

 

36.

27/09/2018

Glencore Operation South Africa (Pty) Ltd

12/9/11/L 1809201

61812/7/N/Exclusion application for Glencore Wonderkop Smelter

 

slag

Use as aggregates
Concrete aggregates
Road base and covering and road stabilisation
Asphaltic concrete and other bituminous mixtures
Construction fill
Concrete products
Plaster and granite sands
Railroad ballast
Roofing granules
Filtration media
Pipe filling material
Backfilling
Dam construction and stabilisation material
Construction of drainage systems
Hydroponic filling material
Production of cement

 

37.

27/08/2018

Glencore Operation South Africa (Pty) Ltd

12/9/11/L 1809201

61038/7/N/Exclusion application for Glencore Rustenburg Smelter

Slag

Use as aggregates
Concrete aggregates
Road base and covering and road stabilisation
Asphaltic concrete and other bituminous mixtures
Construction fill
Concrete products
Plaster and granite sands
Railroad ballast
Roofing granules
Filtration media
Pipe filling material
Backfilling
Dam construction and stabilisation material
Construction of drainage systems
Hydroponic filling material
Production of cement

 

38.

27/08/2018

Glencore Operation South Africa (Pty) Ltd

12/9/11/L 1904180

5101/5/N/Exclusion application for Glencore Lion Smelter

Slag

Use as aggregates
Concrete aggregates
Road base and covering and road stabilisation
Asphaltic concrete and other bituminous mixtures
Construction fill
Concrete products
Plaster and granite sands
Railroad ballast
Roofing granules
Filtration media
Pipe filling material
Backfilling
Dam construction and stabilisation material
Construction of drainage systems
Hydroponic filling material
Production of cement

 

39.

27/08/2018

Glencore Operation South Africa (Pty) Ltd

12/9/11/L 1904181

04714/6/Exclusion application for Glencore Lydenburg Smelter

Slag

Use as aggregates
Concrete aggregates
Road base and covering and road stabilisation
Asphaltic concrete and other bituminous mixtures
Construction fill
Concrete products
Plaster and granite sands
Railroad ballast
Roofing granules
Filtration media
Pipe filling material
Backfilling
Dam construction and stabilisation material
Construction of drainage systems
Hydroponic filling material
Production of cement

 

40.

08/10/2018

Eskom 17 Sites

 

Amot PS
Camden PS
Duvha PS
Grootvlei PS
Hendrina PS
Kendal PS
Komati PS
Kriel PS
Lethabo PS
Majuba PS
Matia PS
Tutuka PS
Medupi PS
Kusile PS
Matimba PS
Kimberly BVV Clinker Dump
Witbank Clinker Dump

 

12/9/11/L 1811071

92952/3/Exclusion application for ESKOM HOLDINGS SOC LTD

(17 Sites)

Weathered ash

(Pulverised fly ash, coarse ash/bottom ash, clinker ash and run of station ash)

Cement, bricks and block making
Geopolymers
Filler applications
Zeolites Production
Metal and mineral extraction
Mineral fibre production
Road Construction
Mine backfilling
Treatment of acid mine drainage
Soil amelioration

41.

08/10/2018

Eskom 17 Sites

 

Amot PS
Camden PS
Duvha PS
Grootvlei PS
Hendrina PS
Kendal PS
Komati PS
Kriel PS
Lethabo PS
Majuba PS
Matia PS
Tutuka PS
Medupi PS
Kusile PS
Matimba PS
Kimberly BVV Clinker Dump
Witbank Clinker Dump

 

12/9/11/L 1811071

92952/3/Exclusion application for ESKOM HOLDINGS SOC LTD

(17 Sites)

Fresh and weathered ash

(Pulverised fly ash, coarse ash/bottom ash, clinker ash and Run of station ash)

Mine backfilling and treatment of mine drainage

42.

08/10/2018

Eskom 17 Sites

 

Amot PS
Camden PS
Duvha PS
Grootvlei PS
Hendrina PS
Kendal PS
Komati PS
Kriel PS
Lethabo PS
Majuba PS
Matia PS
Tutuka PS
Medupi PS
Kusile PS
Matimba PS
Kimberly BVV Clinker Dump
Witbank Clinker Dump

 

12/9/11/L 1811071

92952/3/Exclusion application for ESKOM HOLDINGS SOC LTD

(17 Sites)

Fresh (Non weathered) ash

(Pulverised fly ash, Coarse ash/bottom ash,  run of station ash)

Soil ameliorant
Road construction

43.

08/10/2018

Eskom 17 Sites

 

Amot PS
Camden PS
Duvha PS
Grootvlei PS
Hendrina PS
Kendal PS
Komati PS
Kriel PS
Lethabo PS
Majuba PS
Matia PS
Tutuka PS
Medupi PS
Kusile PS
Matimba PS
Kimberly BVV Clinker Dump
Witbank Clinker Dump

 

12/9/11/L 1811071

92952/3/Exclusion application for ESKOM HOLDINGS SOC LTD

(17 Sites)

Flue gas Desul-

phurisation gypsum,

Run of station ash

Manufacture of wallboards
Cement
Plaster of paris
Soil conditioning
Hardening retarder in Portland cement

44.

08/10/2018

Eskom 17 Sites

 

Amot PS
Camden PS
Duvha PS
Grootvlei PS
Hendrina PS
Kendal PS
Komati PS
Kriel PS
Lethabo PS
Majuba PS
Matia PS
Tutuka PS
Medupi PS
Kusile PS
Matimba PS
Kimberly BVV Clinker Dump
Witbank Clinker Dump

12/9/11/L 1811071

92952/3/Exclusion application for ESKOM HOLDINGS SOC LTD

(17 Sites)

Fresh (non- weathered) ash

(Pulverised fly ash, Coarse ash/bottom ash, Clinker ash, Run of station ash,

Cenospheres

Cement, brick and block making
Geopolymers
Filler Applications
Zeolites production
Metal and Mineral extraction
Mineral fibre production

45.

12/02/2019

Palabora copper refinery boilers

 

12/9/11/L 1902220

83921/5/N/Exclusion

Coal ash

Brick making
Road filling
Filler Applications
Intermediate landfill capping

 

46.

12/02/2019

Palabora copper dolerite rock

 

12/9/11/L 1902220

84753/5/N

Dolerite rock

Concrete batching
Road filling
Crush stone/aggregate

 

47.

07/03/2019

Assmang Cato Ridge

 

12/9/11/L 1902221

44727/4/N

Slag

Brick making
Production of concrete and blocks
Filler Applications
Aggregate in block making

 

48.

12/11/2018

Transalloys

 

12/9/11/L 1811291

50137/6/N

Slag

Concrete aggregates
Brick making
Dust suppression on unsurfaced areas
Erosion control and rehabilitation
Aggregate for build environment
Use in cement production and extensions
Filling material
Road construction