Environmental Impact Assessment for the Blyvoor Gold Mining Project, West Rand, Gauteng Biodiversity Report Project Number: BVG4880 Prepared for: Blyvoor Gold Capital (Pty) Ltd October 2018 _______________________________________________________________________________________ Digby Wells and Associates (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd Co. Reg. No. 2010/008577/07. Turnberry Office Park, 48 Grosvenor Road, Bryanston, 2191. Private Bag X10046, Randburg, 2125, South Africa Tel: +27 11 789 9495, Fax: +27 11 069 6801,
[email protected], www.digbywells.com _______________________________________________________________________________________ Directors: GE Trusler (C.E.O), GB Beringer, LF Koeslag, J Leaver (Chairman)*, NA Mehlomakulu*, DJ Otto, RA Williams* *Non-Executive _______________________________________________________________________________________ This document has been prepared by Digby Wells Environmental. Report Type: Biodiversity Report Environmental Impact Assessment for the Blyvoor Gold Project Name: Mining Project, West Rand, Gauteng Project Code: BVG4880 Name Responsibility Signature Date Aquatics and Kieren Bremner wetlands surveying October 2018 and report writing Kathryn Roy Report writing October 2018 Fauna and flora Rudi Greffrath October 2018 baseline Brett Coutts OpsCo review October 2018 This report is provided solely for the purposes set out in it and may not, in whole or in part, be used for any other purpose without Digby Wells Environmental prior written consent. Digby Wells Environmental i Biodiversity Report Environmental Impact Assessment for the Blyvoor Gold Mining Project, West Rand, Gauteng BVG4880 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Digby Wells Environmental (hereinafter Digby Wells) was appointed by Blyvoor Gold Capital (Pty) Ltd (hereafter Blyvoor Gold) to undertake a freshwater impact assessment and fauna and flora baseline update as part of an Environmental Application Process to obtain the required authorisation for the Blyvoor Gold mining operation.