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By George Ampweya   Namibia’s mining industry is undergoing rapid transformation. New investments are flowing in, digital tools are reshaping operations, and policy debates rightly focus on how Namibians can...

Bannerman Energy Ltd has become the first company operating in Namibia to conclude uranium offtake agreements with North American utilities. The company has executed binding contracts with two Tier-1 power...

Namibia’s first onshore oil exploration well was Berseba-1, drilled in 1928 by the South West Africa Petroleum Corporation in the Nama Basin. The well reached a depth of about 1,009...

Namibia’s oil and gas story is still in its prologue. The seismic surveys have been done, the first wells drilled, and the horizon glistens with the promise of first oil...

Three mining captains said the quickest, broadest wins are coming from local procurement, supplier finance, skills transfer, and practical partnerships that put money and capability in Namibian hands today. The...

The Mineworkers Union of Namibia expressed full support for proposals to increase local ownership, including the possibility of a 51% Namibian stake in mining ventures. The Mineworkers Union of Namibia...

  Namibia’s Norasa Uranium Project is steadily moving closer to production, with Forsys Metals Corp. launching a new 12,500-metre drilling programme at the Namibplaas deposit in August 2025. The campaign...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Natangue Ithete, laid out an ambitious vision for Namibia’s mining sector during the opening of the 2025 Mining Expo in...

Rio Tinto’s involvement in Namibia began with a strategic acquisition that influenced the direction of the country’s mining sector. In 1966, Rio Tinto Zinc (RTZ), the forerunner of today’s Rio...

Lepidico was expected to file outstanding financial reports or present a clear plan to resume trading after its December 2024 suspension—but it has done neither. Under ASX Listing Rule 17.2,...