(1) Whether she has ever declared certain environmentally sensitive areas off-limits to prospecting and mining applications in terms of section 49 of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA), Act 28 of 2002; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (2) whether she intends invoking section 49 of the MPRDA in the future to declare certain environmentally sensitive areas off-limits to prospecting and mining applications; if not, why not; if so, (a) when and (b) how will the environmentally sensitive areas be determined; (3) whether she intends to consult widely in determining where these areas should be; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?