Year: 2023

The Aukam graphite project has produced about 700 kilograms of minimum 96% grade concentrate as part of a pilot plant to generate bulk samples to send to global alkaline battery ...

The otherwise quiet Owambo-Etosha Basin in Namibia has attracted a new investor, the Australian company 88 Energy, which wants to invest N$355m (US$18,7m) into PEL 93, operated by the British ...

Namibia's mines ministry has renewed Madison Metals' EPL 7011 near the Rössing Uranium Mine in the Namib Desert. Madison's subsidiary, PennyWort Investments (Pty), holds the rights to EPL 7011 in ...

One of the high-grade rare earth elements found at the Nosib Polymetallic prospect in the Otavi Mountain Land near Tsumeb is vanadium used in treating diabetes, low blood sugar, high ...

Arcadia Resources aims to start producing tantalum at its Swanson Mining Project in Namibia in the first quarter of 2025. The Swanson Mining Project is just 15km from the Orange ...

Cazaly Resources wants to start a drilling programme at its Kaoko Lithium Project either late in the first quarter or early in the second quarter of 2024. The Perth-based company ...

The large mining companies dwarf Namibia's small-scale mining sector. Gideon Haingura, who has been working with small-scale miners, says small-Scale miners are neglected and termed illegal operators. TEM: First, who ...

  De Beers has recorded the lowest rough diamond sales in two years, with the company's CEO Al Cook attributing the poor sales to macroeconomic challenges. The Anglo-American company says ...

Namibia is one of the eight African countries that made it into the 10 largest diamond producers in the world in 2022. UNI Diamonds, a collaborative polished diamond marketplace, says ...

This piece by Robin-Sherbourne summarises the experiences of seven major oil and gas producing countries in Sub-Saharan Africa – Angola, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Mozambique, Nigeria and Uganda – which ...