Flavianu, Linus Sem2018-07-122018-07-122017Flavianu, Linus Sem (2017) Implementing a sound minerals policy in Namibia : key challenges and opportunities, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, https://hdl.handle.net/10539/24931https://hdl.handle.net/10539/24931A research report submitted to the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Engineering, Johannesburg 2017Mining makes a major contribution to Namibia's economy as an employer and generator of foreign exchange. Despite the country's mineral wealth, mineral exports are still largely of the unprocessed/low value-added types, which generate relatively low returns. In 2003, the Namibian government unveiled its Minerals Policy, aimed at boosting the potential of the mining industry. [Abbreviated Abstract. Open document to view full version]Online resource (x, 121 leaves)enMines and mineral resources--NamibiaMineral industries--Government policy--NamibiaThesis