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Karibib travel guide, guidebook and phrasebooks, download .pdf chapters on Lonely Planet.
Karibib is a city and a constituency in the Erongo Region of western Namibia with a population of 11,784. It lies on the Trans-Namib Railway, the Khan River and the B2 road. It is known for its aragonite marble quarries and the Navachab Gold Mine. The earliest settlers in the Karibib district were missionary Johannes Rath and his family, who arrived in Otjimbingwe on 11 July 1849. Six years later, in 1855, rich copper deposits were found in the Khomas Highlands, and the Walwich Bay Mining Company was founded in Cape Town, with its offices in Otjimbingwe, to exploit the deposits at the Matchless Mine, which then were transported from Otjimbingwe to the port at Walvis Bay. By 1860, the copper deposits were yielding too little for further mining activities, and subsequently the mine closed down and sold its buildings in Otjimbingwe to Charles Andersson for £1500 ... more on Wikipedia.The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply.
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