24/08/2026
We are proud to see Mike Leech, one of the Directors of Bannerman Mining Resources Namibia, recognised as one of the World Nuclear Association’s Everyday Heroes.
With more than 40 years of service to Namibia’s uranium mining sector, Mike’s leadership and commitment have contributed significantly to establishing Namibia as a responsible and respected global uranium producer.
This recognition is a fitting acknowledgement of his lasting contribution to the industry and to Namibia’s standing within the global nuclear energy community.
Meet Mike Leech, Director, Bannerman Mining Resources Namibia, one of World Nuclear Association's Everyday Heroes. Recognised for his lasting contribution to Namibia's uranium mining sector, Mike has spent more than 40 years helping establish the country as one of the world's most environmentally and socially responsible sources or uranium.
As Managing director of Rossing Uranium, he played a key role in founding the Namibian Uranium Association, helping promote sustainable practices across the industry.
Beyond the mining sector, Mike has supported a range of organisations dedicated to Namibia's economic, environmental and community development, leaving a lasting impact on the country and it's people
Discover the other Everyday Heroes being celebrated at World Nuclear Symposium 2026:
https://www.wna-symposium.org/25everydayheroes