Mining products manufacture up to 50% of Namibia's yearly export wages.
Even though the mining industry plays a vital role in
Namibia's financial system, the mining sector has knowledgeable a decline in enlargement
over the past few years. This has mostly been as a result of several mining ventures closing
down due to moving back ore treasury and low product prices. Namibia's main mining products
take in diamonds, uranium, and gold, zinc, copper and lead. Namibia is one of the world's
main diamond producers and at present provides in the county of 10% of the world's uranium.
Limitations on vision activities over the Diamond Area 1, in lieu of a total of 26 000 km2 has
been raised by Namdeb. Namdeb had up to that time held exclusive diamond prospecting rights over
this ground but has next relinquish some of its 26 EPL that it at present holds. The area has
good base metal probable, above all following the expansion of the Skorpion zinc mine that is
loctaed within this area. The augment in marine diamond exploration and mining has raised Government
interest in marine mining. Government will enact an opposite legal framework and attend to appropriate
issue that is definite to marine exploration and mining. Ecological concerns will be carefully measured
in all issue.
Diamond Collections
The Namibia Diamonds collections are Blue Diamonds, White Diamonds, Brown Diamond, and Black Diamond, and Yellow diamond collection, Pink diamonds.