1. The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) issued a Water Use Licence for the wash plant (attached hereto). The water which will be used to operate the wash plant is obtained from a borehole.
2. Hillside was issued with a water use licence which expired, and the company subsequently applied for a new water licence which has been granted.
3. The water use licence issued by DWS is for the use of water from a borehole and not for surface water from the Spookspruit.
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