The 26th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC – COP26) is planned to take place in Glasgow from 1-12 November 2021. There are a number of important decisions due to take place before and during COP26. Prior to the meeting, countries are required to update their statements that […]
Rössing Uranium’s Radiation Safety Specialist Nelao Endjala is one of the few phenomenal people who took a leap of faith, and joined the mining industry from her previous profession as a teacher. Nelao did not anticipate what the journey ahead of her entailed, when she joined Rössing Uranium as an Equipment Operator in 2009. She […]
Reptile Mineral Resources and Exploration (Pty) Ltd (RMR) is advancing directly to a Definitive Feasibility (DFS) Study at its 100% owned Tumas Project, after completing a highly successful Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS). RMR is Swakopmund based and part of the Deep Yellow Ltd group of companies – RMR and its subsidiaries have been active in Namibia […]
Namdeb is committed to preserving their surrounding environment, through continuously minimizing the carbon footprint of their operations and protecting our natural world. Liezl Maritz, a Namdeb environmentalist who recently graduated from the University of Cape Town (UCT) with an MSc in Biological Sciences, has always had a passion for the environment and ensuring its preservation […]
The continuous revision, development and sustainability of academic programmes at higher education institutions demands a system to train and retrain instructors and academic staff on a continuous basis. Rössing Uranium partnered with the University of Namibia’s Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology to enhance the quality of engineering education and professional development of their academic […]
Reptile Mineral Resources and Exploration (Pty) Ltd (RMR) supplied two permanent toilets for 70 learners and teachers at the Grow Together Kindergarten in Swakopmund. RMR is committed to improving the health conditions of early childhood development through support at schools as part of its ongoing commitment to local communities. The Grow Together Kindergarten is located […]
The Director of the Namibian Uranium Institute is the co-author of a book entitled “Environmental Awareness for Sustainable Development – A Resource Book for Namibia”. The book was published by the Hanns Seidel Foundation and the Desert Research Foundation of Namibia, in recognition of increased environmental awareness, as the consequences of human activities manifest themselves […]
The Windhoek Central Hospital Mental Health Unit – Female Ward C was given a face lift with essential renovations and general maintenance repair work to dilapidated infrastructure, such as plumbing, electrical works, water and ceilings. A visit to the facility, revealed that the female mental ward had no reliable electricity or hot water supply and […]
On Friday 30 October, the first blast was taken at the portal to the Wolfshag Underground Mine, turning a new chapter in the mining success story of B2Gold Namibia.
