Rössing, a large open pit uranium mine, is situated in Namibia, south-western Africa and started operations in 1976. It is located close to the town of Arandis 70 kilometres inland from the coastal town of Swakopmund in the Namib Desert in the Erongo Region in Namibia. Walvis Bay, Namibia’s only deepwater harbour is 30 kilometres south of Swakopmund.

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20 August 2010
Rössing further investing in its future growth

16 August 2010
EIA Final Summary of specialist studies

16 August 2010
BID Framework - Rössing Mine Expansion

10 August 2010
EIA public meetings

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