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N$24bn mining procurement: How much is Namibia really manufacturing?
Namibia’s mining industry spent approximately N$23.97 billion on locally sourced goods and services in 2025, accounting for 65% of total procurement expenditure, latest reports from Bank of Namibia indicates.
Windhoek Observer3 Nov 2026, 03:55 am
Namibia’s mining industry spends billions on local goods and services, but converting that expenditure into domestic manufacturing remains a critical test of the country’s industrial ambitions.
Originally published by Windhoek Observer on 3 Nov 2026, 03:55 am. View original article