Defending the Investment: Rossing Uranium and the Business of Decolonisation in Namibia

In the 1970s, Rio Tinto Zinc''s Rössing Uranium mine became a symbol of injustice for Namibian nationalists and international opponents of South African rule Yet, counterintuitively, the mine survived decolonisation in Namibia virtually unscathed and was reimagined as part of modern, independent Namibia. This book explores the development of the Rössing Uranium mine during the colonial and early p...