Israel's LGC aims to mine phosphate off Namibian coast by 2018
March 25, 2014 at 14:46 PM EDT
PARIS, March 25 (Reuters) - Israel's Leviev Group (LGC) aims by 2018 to start mining fertiliser material phosphate off Namibia's coast after addressing concerns that led the country last year to announce an 18-month freeze on new environment permits for marine mines.