Trekkopje

Trekkopje
Trekkopje
Coordinates: 22°17′35″S 15°06′11″E / 22.293°S 15.103°E / -22.293; 15.103Coordinates: 22°17′35″S 15°06′11″E / 22.293°S 15.103°E / -22.293; 15.103
Country  Namibia
Time zone SAST (UTC+1)

Trekkopje is a settlement in Namibia, 45 kilometres north-east of Swakopmund on the road to Usakos. About 20 km to the north the Trekkopje uranium mine is under construction. It will be Southern Africa's largest uranium mine when it reaches full production capacity in 2013.[1]

References

  1. "Trekkopje Uranium Mine, Namibia". Mining-technology.com. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
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