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Tuesday
Mar052013

Namibia uranium mine cutting workers as demand drops

The world's third largest uranium mine - Roessing in Namibia - is cutting its work force, eliminating 276 of the 1,592 jobs. The cuts are in response to low prices and reduced demand, in some part a response to the Fukushima nuclear disaster.