PFS – Operating responsibility aspects

After reading this article you will..

• Know that the permitting process is typically very technical, and the application requires extensive engineering outcomes
• Know that the permits are temporary, and the agreed thresholds require continuous monitoring
• Learn that the number of different authorities may be high, depending on local practices and legislation
• Understand that the operational responsibility and sustainability must be evaluated in any project as part of the project development phases
• Understand that the safety engineering is initiated in pre-feasibility phase to prepare the preliminary technical concepts and collect necessary cost data for the investment cost estimates