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Namibia: Govt to tighten grip on unused mining licences – News

Namibia: Govt to tighten grip on unused mining licences – News

Africa Links 24 with Shania Lazarus
Published on 2024-08-08 17:00:00

The Ministry of Mines And Energy will tighten the process of issuing exploration mining licences.

This is because many issued licences are not being utilised.

According to mines and energy minister Tom Alweendo, the ministry has issued 160 mining licences but only 68 are actively being used.

He was speaking during the Mining Expo and Conference in Windhoek yesterday.

Read the Full article on The Namibian

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