A Russian company, Uranium One, exploring for uranium in the Omaheke region, continues to ruffle the feathers of local farmers. The company is expected to use the in-situ leaching (ISL) method to extract uranium.
Author: Maihapa Ndjavera (Maihapa Ndjavera )
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Langer Heinrich to resume in 2024
The Langer Heinrich Uranium mine, which is still under care and maintenance and belongs to Paladin Energy Ltd in the Erongo region, is expected to resume production by March 2024.
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Mining, water sectors at crucial crossroads
Water remains an important input for the mining industry hence government’s commitment through NamWater to ensure sufficient and timely delivery of water for this important sectoral contributor to Namibia’s gross domestic product.
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ǂOab, ǀnanub tsî ǀgammi di mâsigu ge !gomse Kuneneb ai ǁgoe
Kunene ǀkharib ge noxopa ǀgaisase ǀkurub xa xāǂgāhe hâ, ǁnāpab nē khariba ūhâ hû ǂgiǂgosi ǁhûi!nâǂharide xu di korode ǁkhōǁkhōsa ǂnâsa mâsib !nâ nēsi ǁaupexa hû kuriga ra ôa-am ǁaeb !nâ hâse.
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Venaani calls for oil agreement renegotiation
Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) president McHenry Venaani recently asserted that national oil agreements must be renegotiated in good faith and from a point of departure that respects the principle of oil reserves and proceeds benefitting Namibia’s current and future generations.
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Downstream petroleum licenses suspended…ministry aims to reduce market saturation to curb fuel prices
The mines and energy ministry has stated it is quite concerned about the local fuel wholesale and retail markets, which it noted to be highly saturated with licences. This state of affairs, a ministry spokesman said, has created problems that ultimately contribute to high fuel prices in the country.
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Construction and property exhibition slated for Windhoek
In efforts to promote information-sharing between all key players in the housing industry, a construction and property exhibition has been organised to take place in Windhoek from 27 to 29 October 2022.
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Climate change weighs heavy on Kunene
The Kunene region is still caught in the grips of a terrible drought, with five out of seven constituencies experiencing a severe dry period that has lasted for at least seven years with no apparent end in sight.
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Geingob advises action on 4IR report
President Hage Geingob yesterday instructed Cabinet to scrutinise and start much-needed discussions on the recently submitted Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) report.
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PM: Govt making progress on housing
Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has dismissed assertions government is doing nothing to fight the housing backlog in Namibia.