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Botswana
Vigor Group soaks up the sun in Gaborone

Namibian businessman Barnabas Uugwanga. © Linkedin/Barnabas Uugwanga

Botswana is becoming increasingly attractive to the solar energy sector and battery-metal mining juniors. Among the latest to be lured by its opportunities is Vigor Group, based in neighbouring Namibia. [...]

Published on 11/05/2021 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Namphos tries again to win approval for marine phosphate mining project

After several years of legal wrangling, the Omani-Namibian company is trying again to obtain approval from the Namibian authorities for its unique marine phosphate extraction project, despite opposition from the fishing community and other business interests in Walvis Bay.

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