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Swakop Uranium Contributes Over N$7.9 Billion to Namibian Economy in 2023

todayOctober 23, 2024 11

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Swakop Uranium’s Husab Mine significantly boosted the Namibian economy in 2023, contributing over N$7.9 billion through local procurement, taxes, and social investments as per The Brief. The company has created more than 6,000 jobs, engaging with over 400 local suppliers, with 62% of its spending directed towards Namibian-owned businesses. The report highlights Swakop Uranium’s alignment with the country’s National Development Agenda and the Global Sustainability Goals, according to Eliphas Hawala, CEO of Epangelo Mining.

Written by: Leonard Witbeen

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