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Walkabout Resources has passed an independent environmental audit for Lindi Jumbo Graphite Mine in Tanzania, the first to take place since the commencement of construction activities.
The development is in compliance with Regulation 50 of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) & Audit Regulations, Walkabout Resources commissioned NAK Limited to conduct the annual environmental audit to determine that all practicable measures have been undertaken to implement the company’s environment management plan (EMP).
“Lindi Jumbo Limited has demonstrated good environmental stewardship at the project area, which was evident both at a site and documentation level, with a majority of the listed criteria addressed and conformed to some of the most commendable achievements include: a written HSE policy and EIA; good relationships with nearby villages; and environmental conservation by minimising deforestation’ said the company in statement to shareholders.
In addition the company said Lindi Jumbo has proven its commitment to comply with its EIA of 2016, actioning its recommendations and commissioning annual audits.
