Itope impressed by Erongo's mining growth

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2024-08-18
HUSAB, 19 March 2016 - Mining trucks at work in one of the mining pits at the Husab Uranium mine. There are two pits of which one already produced 1.7 million tonnes of ore by the end of February 2016. (Photo by: Paulus Kiiyala Shiku) NAMPA HUSAB, 19 March 2016 - Mining trucks at work in one of the mining pits at the Husab Uranium mine. There are two pits of which one already produced 1.7 million tonnes of ore by the end of February 2016. (Photo by: Paulus Kiiyala Shiku) NAMPA
SWAKOPMUND, 18 AUG (NAMPA) – The year 2023 marked a turning point for the global nuclear industry and Namibia’s uranium industry benefitted greatly from this, enabling the expansion of existing projects and the initiation of new ones.
This is according to Erongo Governor, Neville Andre Itope, during the presentation of the State of the Region Adress on Friday.
Itope, while highlighted the significant advancements in the mining sector within the r...
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