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Swakop Uranium

Operator of the Husab uranium mine in the Namib Desert, one of the largest uranium mines globally.

Mining & MineralsNamibia
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Key data

Headquarters
Swakopmund, Namibia
Listing
Pending verification
Founded
2006
Countries
Namibia
Commodities
Uranium
Website
https://www.swakopuranium.com.na
Aerial view of the Husab uranium mine, Erongo, Namibia
Aerial view of the Husab uranium mine, Erongo, Namibia · Hp.Baumeler / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Related projects

OperatingNamibia

Husab Uranium Mine

Large open-pit uranium mine supplying the nuclear fuel cycle, exporting through Walvis Bay.

Capacity
To be verified
Status
Operating

Related commodities

Uranium

Namibia and Niger are the principal African suppliers into the nuclear fuel cycle.

Namibia

Related countries

Country

Namibia

Namibia is a top-tier uranium producer and has become the most closely watched frontier oil province in Africa following Orange Basin discoveries.

Related industries

Industry

Mining & Minerals

Exploration, extraction and concentration of metallic and industrial minerals.

Related infrastructure

Infrastructure

Port of Walvis Bay

Namibia's principal port, handling uranium exports and serving as a gateway for regional corridors.

Related news

3 Sept 2026

TotalEnergies completes entry as operator of Namibia's PEL83, holding Mopane

TotalEnergies now holds a 40% operated interest in PEL83 alongside Galp (40%), Namcor (10%) and Custos (10%), after completing its December 2025 transaction with Galp.

TotalEnergies
8 Aug 2026

Orange Basin appraisal keeps Namibia at the centre of frontier exploration

Appraisal outcomes and development concepts will determine whether discoveries convert into commercial projects.

International Energy Agency
Sources
  • Swakop Uranium

    Husab Uranium Mine

    Last verified 26 Aug 2026Partially verified

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