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The Namibian Uranium Association (NUA) is an independent association representing the interests of all operating uranium mines, most of the uranium exploration companies and contractors associated with the industry. It is governed by a board of trustees. The purpose of the association is to promote the development of an efficient …

Mines and energy minister Obeth Kandjoze last week appointed Chris Nghaamwa as the new chaiperson of Namdeb Holdings. Nghaamwa and six other newly appointed board members of Namdeb Holdings will serve on the board between 17 November 2015 and 16 November 2019. The other board members are Michael Humavindu, Kathleen !Naruses, …

The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) released its gross domestic product (GDP) report for Quarter 3 of 2015. Real economic growth slowed to just 3.5% year-on-year during the period from an upwardly revised estimate of 6% year-on-year for the second quarter the GDP numbers showed. Commenting on the results, analysts PSG …

Copper, the commodity, is fondly known by economists, market analysts, traders and investors alike as doctor copper. It is the one commodity that is ubiquitous in its use, and pervasive in its manifold industrial applications from heavy industry to sophisticated electronics. Copper reflects the well-being of any industrialised economy. In …