China’s ambassador to Namibia, Zhao Weiping, highlighted the significant strides made in bilateral relations over the past five years, underscoring a deepening partnership rooted in historical ties and expanding economic cooperation. Speaking with Eagle FM, Zhao reflected on the extensive support China provided for Namibia’s independence in the 1960s, a …

Midtronics, a global leader in battery management technology, represented locally by COMTEST, offers the proven MVT handheld battery tester. The revolutionary tool, powered by MDX-AI, is set to redefine the standards of battery diagnostics and testing in the automotive industry. The MVT battery tester is designed to deliver unparalleled accuracy and …

Australia is poised to meet the surging global demand for heavy rare earths (HREs) following China’s decision to halt exports, a move that could reshape the global minerals landscape. The announcement comes on the heels of a high-level meeting between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and U.S. President Donald Trump, which …

SkyJacks, a leading provider of access, lifting and material handling solutions, is proud to announce that it has been appointed as the authorised distributor of Hyundai forklifts in South Africa by HD Hyundai XiteSolution. The strategic partnership marks a significant milestone for both companies and reinforces their shared commitment to …

Africa’s renewable energy revolution is moving beyond just generating power; the focus has decisively shifted to connecting these projects to unlock a true regional energy market, according to experts at SRK Consulting (South Africa). The surge in wind, solar, and hydro schemes across the continent is now being leveraged by …

In the stark expanse of the Namib Desert, the Husab Mine, a pivotal global uranium operation, is becoming a crucible for more than mineral extraction; it is actively reshaping Namibia’s human capital and regional economic landscape. Operated by Swakop Uranium, an affiliate of China General Nuclear Power Group, the site …

By: Eugene Dube As the year draws to a close, Andrada Mining Limited (AIM: ATM, OTCQB: ATMTF) has delivered a strong operational performance for the quarter ended 30 November 2025, reinforcing the Uis Mine’s role as a scalable production base at a time of tightening global tin supply and rising …

A major African copper mine has dramatically turned around its operational efficiency and profitability, thanks to the deployment of Valmet’s advanced Flowrox peristaltic pump. The mine, which had been crippled by frequent, costly downtime and high maintenance requirements stemming from its previous slurry pumping system, found a definitive solution in …

By: Eugene Dube Namibia has taken a significant step toward expanding its water infrastructure, with Swakop Uranium and the national water utility NamWater finalising a joint venture to build the country’s second desalination plant near Swakopmund. The project, long on the national agenda, is expected to bolster water supply for …

The European Commission has reconfirmed the Barroso Lithium Project as a strategic project for the EU under the CRMA Savannah Resources. According to the developer of the Barroso Lithium Project in Portugal, a ‘strategic project’ under the European Critical Raw Materials Act and Europe’s largest spodumene lithium deposit is pleased …