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The Namibian Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) was established at Namibian independence in 1990. [1] The first Namibian minister of mines and energy was Andimba Toivo ya Toivo, a liberation fighter posthumously declared a national hero of Namibia. [2] The current mines and energy minister is Tom Alweendo. [3]
Tom Alweendo ... Thomas Kavaningilamo Alweendo (born 17 March 1958 in Omusheshe, Oshana Region) is a Namibian politician who has been Minister of Mines and Energy since 2018. In 1997, he became the first Namibian Governor of the Bank of Namibia when he replaced Jafaar bin Ahmad of Malaysia.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy and its Diamond Affairs, Energy, and Mining Directorates regulate Namibia’s mining and petroleum industries, and the Ministry concerns itself with the provision of national exploration and mining databases and competitive exploration and mining policy and regulations.
Kornelia Kashiimbindjola Shilunga (born 25 May 1970, in Okadila, Oshana Region) is a Namibian politician and member of the National Assembly since 2015. [1] She currently serves as the Deputy Minister of Mines and Energy. [2] and became the first woman Deputy Minister at the Ministry. [3] Shilunga has a satisfactory employment history. [4] The assiduous Deputy Minister worked in various ...
Uranium mining in Namibia Namibia has one of the richest uranium mineral reserves in the world. There are currently two large operating mines in the Erongo Region and various exploration projects planned to advance to production in the next few years. Rössing uranium mine, an open-pit mine near Arandis
The Cabinet of Namibia is an appointed body that was established by Chapter 6 (Articles 35-42) of the Constitution of Namibia. It is mandated to include the following positions: the President of Namibia, the Prime Minister of Namibia and any positions that the President so appoints. [1] All cabinet members also sit in the National Assembly.
Operations On 1 December 2011, the Namibian Ministry of Mines and Energy granted license to Swakop Uranium to develop the mine. [2] The uranium in the Husab deposit is granite hosted, and currently consists of an administration and housing area and three open pits. [3]
The National Earth Science Museum (also known as the Geological Survey Museum) in Windhoek is Namibia 's central geological museum. It is maintained by the State Geological Survey of Namibia under the Ministry of Mines and Energy.