The Langer Heinrich Uranium Mine is located to the west of central Namibia. It lies 85km east of Swakopmund with seaport access at nearby Walvis Bay.
Langer Heinrich Uranium (Pty) Ltd is a Namibian-registered company which is wholly owned by Australian-based Paladin Energy Limited, a company that is listed on both the Australian and Toronto Stock Exchanges.
Moolmans was responsible for the entire mining operation, including drilling, blasting, loading and hauling of waste and ore. Some 19 million tonnes of ore and waste were mined annually. Grade control is supplemented electronically by means of the loaded trucks passing under an ore discriminator for radiometric examination.
Moolmans employed 315 Namibian people during the contract period.
