Uis mine

Uis mine

Location
Uis mine Location in Namibia
Location	Dâures Constituency
Region	Erongo Region
Country	Namibia
Coordinates	21°13′00″S14°52′52″E / 21.21667°S 14.88111°E / -21.21667; 14.88111
Production
Products	Tin, Lithium, Tantalum
Owner
Company	Andrada Mining
Website	andradamining.com

The Uis tin mine is a large open pit mine located in the western part of Namibia in Erongo Region. Uis represents one of the largest tin reserves in Namibia, having estimated reserves of 60 million tonnes of ore grading 0.13% tin. ^[1] The mine is owned by the London-based AfriTin Mining Ltd.. ^[2]

As of January 2023, AfriTin Mining Ltd rebranded to Andrada Mining Ltd with an expanding tech-minerals portfolio adding lithium and tantalum to its current tin production. ^[3]

References

1. "Mining in Namibia" (PDF). gsn.gov.na. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-05. Retrieved 2013-06-25.
2. "AfriTin Mining eyes tonnes of tin from flagship Uis mine". Proactiveinvestors UK. 2021-05-12. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
3. Parker, Darren. "AfriTin officially changes name to Andrada". Mining Weekly. Retrieved 2023-09-07.

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