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Article

12 May 2009

Author:
SOMO, Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations

Uranium workers Namibia unaware of severe health risks

Uranium workers in Namibia still fear for their health and lifestyle due to the environmental impact of uranium mining while concessions for mine companies continue to be granted by the government...The research was conducted into the environmental, labour and human rights conditions at Namibia’s largest uranium mine: Rössing Uranium (Rio Tinto Group).

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