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Export of minerals have increased, the Namibia Ports Authority (NamPort) has announced. The development comes on the backdrop of efforts to gain a foothold of transit volume in the region. According to NamPort, the bulk exports increased year-on year by seven percent while the export of minerals such as copper, …

Global oil and gas service provider, Sapura Energy has selected the Walvis Bay company – EBH Namibia (EBHN) to reactivate their 15,839 ton semi-submersible, self-erecting tender-assisted drilling platform, SKD Jaya. “We are delighted to be able to announce the successful conclusion of the agreement with Sapura Energy, as it endorses …

Junior diamond miner Firestone Diamond has recovered a 70 carat white, makeable diamond from its Liqhobong Mine in Lesotho. The development follows after a 46 carat gem diamond that was recovered in December, sold for more than US$1 million at a recently held sale. Meanwhile the 70 carat diamond was …