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Mining and minerals processing facilities must implement and obtain approval from the National Nuclear Regulator for programmes that monitor the release of radioactive materials into the environment through liquid, airborne, and surface runoff pathways, as well as environmental media such as air, water, and soil.
- Who it is for:
- authorised mining and minerals processing sites, holders of radiation licences
- How to act on it:
- Develop a proposed monitoring programme and submit it to the National Nuclear Regulator for approval
Facilities must submit regular reports to the National Nuclear Regulator detailing the results of their sampling and analysis of radioactive discharges, including volumes and activity levels released through different pathways.
- Who it is for:
- operators of authorised sites handling radioactive materials
- How to act on it:
- Compile quarterly data from monitoring programmes and submit a formal report to the National Nuclear Regulator
Any person or entity operating a mining or minerals processing facility must immediately report any incident involving radioactive material to the National Nuclear Regulator as required by law. This includes accidents, thefts, unauthorised releases, or breaches of safety protocols.
- Who it is for:
- operators of mining and minerals processing facilities with radioactive material, executive managers, radiation protection officers
- How to act on it:
- Notify the National Nuclear Regulator within the shortest time possible after an occurrence, following internal consultation with the Radiation Protection Specialist or Officer.
Entities must submit a quarterly report to the National Nuclear Regulator detailing all recorded information about radioactive waste handling, including identification, categorization, nuclide content, packaging, storage, and disposal data.
- Who it is for:
- mining and minerals processing facilities
- How to act on it:
- Prepare and submit a quarterly report to the National Nuclear Regulator with details of radioactive waste activities
Mining and minerals processing entities must implement a programme approved by the National Nuclear Regulator to manage the handling, processing, storage, and disposal of radioactive waste. This includes identifying waste sources, categorizing waste, determining nuclide-specific content, and maintaining detailed records of packaging and storage locations.
- Who it is for:
- mining and minerals processing facilities
- How to act on it:
- Develop and submit a radioactive waste management programme for approval by the National Nuclear Regulator
Stakeholders will receive a Public Information Document (PID) developed by ESKOM Holdings SOC (Ltd) to support informed participation during the formal public hearings process on the NISL applications.
- Who it is for:
- stakeholders involved in nuclear energy projects
- How to act on it:
- Access the PID through the NNR website after it is published
Suppliers can register their companies on the Government Central Supplier Database (CSD), which serves as the single source of supplier information for all spheres of government. The process is completely paperless and requires a valid email address, identity number, cell phone number, and bank account details.
- Who it is for:
- suppliers, service providers, and companies seeking to do business with government
- How to act on it:
- Visit https://secure.csd.gov.za/ and complete the online registration form with required personal and financial details
Examinations that candidates must pass after completing the Initial Reactor Operator Training Programme to qualify for registration as a Reactor Operator.
- Who it is for:
- candidates who have completed the Initial Reactor Operator Training Programme
- How to act on it:
- Sit for and pass the Initial Reactor Operator Registration Examinations to proceed with registration application.
An examination that candidates must pass after completing the Generic Fundamentals Programme to qualify for further stages of reactor operator training and registration.
- Who it is for:
- candidates who have completed the Generic Fundamentals Programme
- How to act on it:
- Sit for and pass the Generic Fundamentals Examination as a requirement for progression to the Initial Reactor Operator Training Programme.
Eskom is seeking approval from the National Nuclear Regulator to site, construct, operate, and decommission a transient interim storage facility at the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station. The facility will store used nuclear fuel in dry storage casks and six used original steam generators. The application is part of a formal regulatory process under the National Nuclear Regulator Act, 1999.
- Who it is for:
- Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd, as applicant for a nuclear installation licence
- How to act on it:
- Submit completed application package to the National Nuclear Regulator via postal mail to PO Box 7106, Centurion, 0046, with correspondence addressed to Dr Mzubanzi Tyobeka, Chief Executive Officer.
A licence required for site establishment, early site, and early construction activities for new nuclear installations. It supports the siting phase before full construction begins and is part of the multi-stage licensing process.
- Who it is for:
- persons planning to establish or conduct early site activities for new nuclear installations
- How to act on it:
- Submit an application to the National Nuclear Regulator for a site licence, including safety assessments and compliance with site-specific requirements.
This opportunity allows an individual or organisation to formally apply for a licence to construct, operate, or decommission a nuclear installation in South Africa. The application must include specific details about the applicant, the proposed installation, and supporting documentation as required by law.
- Who it is for:
- individuals or organisations proposing to build, operate, or decommission a nuclear installation
- How to act on it:
- Submit a completed application in block letters or typescript to the Chief Executive Officer, National Nuclear Regulator, PO Box 7106, Centurion 0046, including all required documents such as certified copies of incorporation, identification details, and a description of the proposed nuclear activity.