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Namibia’s uranium belt contains more than just uranium. Across the Erongo and central desert regions, every significant uranium deposit carries traces of other elements—some chemically bound to uranium, others occurring...

Gold Fields left a deeper mark on Namibia than a few drill collars on old maps. From the late 1950s through the 1970s, the company pushed into the Damara Belt...

When Elevate Uranium Limited entered Namibia in 2010, few could have imagined that within a decade it would be sitting on one of the country’s largest undeveloped uranium resources. The...

Namibia’s Norasa uranium project—combining the Valencia and Namibplaas deposits near Swakopmund in the Erongo Region—has evolved from a 1970s discovery into a fully permitted, near-development asset undergoing fresh technical optimisation....

Beneath Namibia’s sun-baked sands lies an invisible river — the Tumas palaeochannel. Over eons, that ancient stream carried sediments and trace uranium from distant highlands, depositing them in calcrete beds,...

The Etango uranium deposit, first mapped during Namibia’s uranium exploration boom of the late 1970s, was acquired by Bannerman Energy in 2005 from earlier prospectors who were unable to develop...

Under the warm Erongo sun, the quiet town of Arandis is beginning to stir with new life. For years, its once-bustling community hall stood tired and silent, the echoes of...

The Kunene Region in north-western Namibia hosts a lesser-known but geologically significant resource: chromium, a critical metal used in stainless-steel and alloy production. While copper and cobalt dominate current exploration...

In Namibia’s historic Otavi Mountain Land, germanium is emerging as a strategic focus. Golden Deeps’ Graceland Prospect has reported channel-sample grades exceeding 200 g/t germanium within multi-element mineralisation, suggesting potential...

Between 2024 and 2025, a new wave of Australian junior mining companies channelled more than A$147 million (about N$1.83 billion) into Namibia’s resource sector, marking one of the most sustained...