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Elon Musk meets with the President of Namibia to talk Starlink

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Elon Musk has met with the President of Namibia to discuss potential investment opportunities in the country, including the potential debut of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet. The President of Namibia, Dr. Nangolo Mbumba, shared photos of the meeting on X on Monday, including an apparent demonstration with the Starlink Mini.

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HyIron opens direct reduction plant for green iron

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In Namibia, we are currently setting up an industrial-scale production with the support of the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK). Here in Lingen, we are already using iron ore from Namibia to optimize the process and the product.

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ExxonMobil to explore offshore South Africa; deal for 75% interest in Tugela South

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Under the agreement, the affiliate also has the right to acquire 75% participating interests in future exploration rights in three offshore areas covered by technical cooperation permits currently held by Impact. These exploration rights and the affiliate’s participating interest in them are subject to South African government approval.

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Giga Aims to Find and Connect the World’s Schools

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You know how many kilometers of fiber you’re going to deploy, how many switches, splitters, and other equipment you’ll need,” says Walid Mathlouthi , global lead of infrastructure mapping contribution to the project with ITU’s Future Networks and Spectrum Management.

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Solo Vacations: Group ‘Friend-Finding’ Trips Are Catching On

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People are seeking curated trips that turn into multiday friend-finding events, said Melissa Biggs Bradley, the founder of Indagare Journeys , a luxury tour operator that offers group trips to destinations like Thailand, South Africa, Namibia, India and Morocco. The demand is growing. Toni Greenberg, 68, of Reisterstown, Md.,

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Travel 2025: ‘Friend-Finding Tours,’ Private Islands and a Mixed Bag of Prices

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People are seeking curated trips that turn into multiday friend-finding events, said Melissa Biggs Bradley, the founder of Indagare Journeys , a luxury tour operator that offers group trips to destinations like Thailand, South Africa, Namibia, India and Morocco. The demand is growing. Toni Greenberg, 68, of Reisterstown, Md.,

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Roskill: graphite prices could push higher on tightening markets for batteries & electrodes

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The project, situated in the Cabo Delgado province of northern Mozambique, some 200 km (124 miles) west of the port town of Pemba, has the potential to become the largest in the world with plans to increase capacity to 350 ktpy in the future (around 60% of current global flake production).

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