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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1335, Pope Benedict XII issues the papal bull Fulgens sicut stella matutina to reform the Cistercian Order. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1895, Buckminster Fuller, American architect and engineer, designed the Montreal Biosphère (died 1983) was born. In 1934, Ole Evinrude, Norwegian-American inventor and businessman, invented the outboard motor (born 1877) passed away. In 1950, Gilles Meloche, Canadian ice hockey player and coach was born. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1998, Serge Lemoyne, Canadian painter (born 1941) passed away. In 1998, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Canadian basketball player was born. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2015, Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, Tibetan monk and activist (born 1950) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Canadian graphite plant moves to Okanjande
Northern Graphite has completed relocating its processing plant to Okanjande mine near Otjiwarongo as it prepares to restart mining operations by the end of 2027. The Canadian company produces natural graphite from two mines in Canada and owns the Okanjande project, located 20km south of Otjiwarongo in the Otjozondjupa region. “Okanjande hosts a large graphite [] The post Canadian graphite plant moves to Okanjande appeared first on The Namibian.
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