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Over 3000 runners expected at the 34th Rössing Marathon
The Rössing National Marathon Championship is set to make its triumphant return for the 34th consecutive year on March 8, 2025, at the coastal town of Swakopmund. Rössing Corporate Communication manager Daylight Ekandjo was thrilled to announce that over 3,000 runners are expected to take part in this iconic event. “This year’s marathon promises to…
Read MoreRössing Uranium commits to upgrade Erongo health facilities
In the mine’s continued quest to give back to the community they operate, Rössing Uranium this week donated N$1,25 million to the Ministry of Health and Social Services in the Erongo region for infrastructure upgrade and procurement of equipment at Swakopmund, Walvis Bay and Usakos district hospitals. In Swakopmund, the funds will be used to…
Read MorePublic Notice: Scam Alert – Stay Vigilant
We have identified an ongoing scam where fraudsters impersonate Rössing Uranium employees, particularly in procurement. They are using the fake email domain “rossinguranium.com.na”, with an individual posing as “Adriaan Morkel, Operations Manager” from adriaan.morkel@rossinguranium.com.na. These criminals fake Rössing documents, logos, and staff email copies to deceive suppliers. Rössing Uranium only uses the official email domain…
Read MoreRössing Uranium upgrades Children’s Traffic School in Walvis Bay.
As part of Rössing Uranium’s Bigger-Than-Me Programme, the mine officially handed over an upgraded children’s traffic school to the Walvis Bay Municipality’s Traffic division. Rössing Uranium in collaboration with the Namibia Institute of Mining Technology (NIMT), Walvis Bay Municipality and Kneumeyer renovated the traffic school, with funding of N$ 430 000 by Rössing Uranium. Wire…
Read MoreConstruction of DRC Police Station to be completed by January 2025
The construction of the DRC Police Station in informal Swakopmund is rapidly gaining shape, currently standing at a 46 percent completion, and forecasted for total completion in January 2025. The project, which is solely funded by mining giant Rössing Uranium at the tune of just over N$20 million was launched in July 2024. Ground clearing…
Read MoreRössing Uranium supports MOHSS TB Screening campaign
Rössing Uranium donated consumables worth N$ 10 000 to the Ministry of Health and Social Service’s (MOHSS) TB screening campaign for Erongo region on Friday, 30 August. Rössing Uranium’s acting Manager for Health, Safety, Environment and Protection Services Stefaans Gaeseb handed over the donation. “These resources are crucial in our ongoing battle against this disease,…
Read MoreRössing Uranium’s 2023 Sustainability and Performance Report officially launched
Rössing Uranium officially launched its 2023 Sustainability and Performance Report, on 18 June, in Windhoek. Rössing Uranium’s Managing Director Johan Coetzee gave an overview of the mine’s performance in the year 2023 and the future of the mine. Johan said, Rössing Uranium has been a feature of the Namibian economy for close to 48 years…
Read MoreRössing Uranium and MUN BEC agree to a three-year salary increase
Rössing Uranium and the Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN) Rössing Branch Executive Committee (BEC) concluded negotiations for salary increments for the year 2024, 2025 and 2026. The three-year wage agreement was signed on 18 January 2024, for the Bargaining Unit employees being Grade 1 to 11 and L Band. The agreement provides Grade 1 to…
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