MTE Catalogues Arandis & Walvis Bay 2017 | Page 3

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Welcome to Namibia !

Mining & Technical Exhibitions ( MTE ) is visiting Namibia , bringing buyer and supplier together in a unique way .
The first show will be in the small town of Arandis , located in the Erongo region of Namibia . The town is dubbed the uranium capital of the world as it is located just 15km outside the world ’ s largest and longest-running open-pit uranium mine , the Rössing Uranium Mine . The town is also home to the Namibian Institute of Mining and Technology , a technical institute focused on training skilled industrial workers .
This is MTE ’ s first exhibition in the area , and the team is looking forward to making sure it is a successful one . Other mines that will be at the expo include Rossing Uranium Mine , Swakop Uranium Mine , Langer Heinrich , smaller mining operations , Areva , Reptile Uranium Mine and Bannerman Resources .
Date : 28 March 2017 Time : 13:00 to 17:00 Venue : Arandis Stadium
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The Rössing Uranium Mine in Namibia .
www . miningexhibitions . co . za ARANDIS • 28 MARCH 2017 | WALVIS BAY • 30 MARCH 2017 Exhibition catalogue 3