Project Summary
Country

Sierra Leone

Location

Sembehun Area 5 

Project Category

ESIA

RAP update

Tasks

Stakeholder Consultation
Focus Group Discussion Meeting 

Client

Sierra Rutile

Status
  • In Progress
Start

September, 2022.

End

In Progress

Budget

$75 Million (USD)

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Environmental, Social and Health Impact Assessment (ESHIA) update

Sierra Rutile Limited (SRL) is expanding its operations to the Sembehun area and in accordance with national environmental regulations an Environmental, Social and Health Impact Assessment (ESHIA) needs to be undertaken. This involves developing a baseline understanding of current community conditions for the affected communities within the Bagruwa Chiefdom. 

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As such, Digby Wells Environmental (DWE), an international consultancy firm based in South Africa with vast experience in undertaking projects of this nature (including the Area 1 development), was contracted to undertake the ESHIA update and associated studies. In accordance with the Local Content Policy of Sierra Leone, DWE contracted Cemmats Group Limited (a private consultancy firm based in Sierra Leone) as their local partner in the implementation of the Project. 

Project Brief

Sierra Rutile operations expansion to the Sembehun area and in accordance with national environmental regulations an Environmental, Social and Health Impact Assessment (ESHIA) needs to be undertaken. 

The Result
  • Stakeholder Consultations
  • Focus Group Discussion Meeting