Three Aloes mine

The Three Aloes mine is a large mine located in the western part of Namibia in Erongo Region. Three Aloes represents one of the largest tantalum reserves in Namibia, having estimated reserves of 13.2 million tonnes of ore grading 0.026% tantalum.^[1]

Three Aloes mine

Location
Three Aloes mine
Location	Dâures Constituency
Region	Erongo Region
Country	Namibia
Coordinates	21.31667°S 14.89250°E / -21.31667; 14.89250
Production
Products	Tantalum
Owner
Company	Central African Mining and Exploration Company

The mine lies 10km south of Uis. As of 2002, it was the largest tantalite producer in Namibia.^[2] The mine is owned by the Central African Mining and Exploration Company through its subsidiary, Albaca Mining Company.^[3]

The mine may currently be dormant, but the situation is unclear.^[4]

See also

• Uis mine