Namibia’s push to secure the energy needed for its next phase of industrial growth is opening a new front for United States of America cooperation, with nuclear technology emerging as a potential future source of reliable power. Discussions between the two countries have put American small modular reactors and microreactors …
Read More »NamXplor Opens Namibia’s Next Mining Investment Pipeline – Updates
Ten exploration and early-stage mining projects are being given a direct platform to investors as Namibia seeks to convert its mineral potential into a stronger pipeline of investment-ready opportunities. The NamXplor Mining Project Pitch Challenge, held during the Namibia Mining Expo and Conference 2026, brought project owners before investors, mining …
Read More »Etango’s Next Chapter Takes Shape Around Namibian Talent
Bannerman Energy is positioning local skills and employment at the centre of its preparations for the Etango Uranium Project, targeting a workforce comprising more than 80% Namibian employees as the development moves towards future operations. The target forms part of the company’s new sustainability priorities for the 2027 financial year, …
Read More »UTMC concludes NAD98 million strategic funding deal
Andrada Mining, a tin producer with a portfolio of critical metals mining and exploration assets in Namibia, announces that further to the announcement of 27 May 2026, its subsidiary, Uis Tin Mining Company (UTMC) has executed definitive agreements for loan facilities totaling NAD98 million with Bank Windhoek and the Development …
Read More »Bezant Resources Advances Namibia Copper-Gold Project With First Open-Pit Blast
Bezant Resources Plc has completed the initial blast at the open-pit site of its 90%-owned Hope and Gorob copper-gold project in Namibia, marking a key transition toward commercial production as global demand for critical transition metals rises. The AIM-listed miner reported that a 20,000-tonne blast successfully liberated approximately 2,000 tonnes …
Read More »Atlas Copco leads portable power charge
Southern Africa’s industrial and mining growth is powering a sharp rise in demand for dependable portable energy. With sustainability and compliance at the forefront, businesses are seeking solutions that balance efficiency with environmental responsibility. Standing at the innovation forefront is Atlas Copco Power Technique, offering advanced generator technology and adaptable, …
Read More »Mining Delivers 14% of GDP as Namibia Targets New Investment
Namibia’s mining sector is strengthening its position at the centre of the country’s economic growth strategy, contributing 14% of GDP and generating N$7.8 billion in tax revenue in 2025 as government looks to leverage a new wave of investment across gold, uranium and other minerals. Mining tax revenue rose 39% …
Read More »Thermal Breakdown: When Oil Can’t Take the Heat
When Good Oils Go Bad Part 4 By Steven Lumley, technical manager, WearCheck The fourth article in WearCheck’s “When Good Oils Go Bad” series takes an in-depth look at thermal breakdown. Stress – it’s something with which we’re all intimately familiar. It might be the printer jamming five minutes before …
Read More »Ugandan Investors Target Namibia’s Energy, Agriculture and Tech Sectors
Several Ugandan investors are exploring opportunities to establish businesses in Namibia, following talks with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah aimed at strengthening economic ties between the two countries. The delegation is chiefly targeting the energy, agriculture, information and communication technology, youth empowerment and security sectors, with the goal of creating jobs and …
Read More »$125m Funding Puts Wia Gold’s Kokoseb on Construction Track
Wia Gold has moved its Kokoseb Gold Project in Namibia closer to construction after securing firm commitments for a $125 million placement that, together with proposed debt financing and existing cash, is expected to complete the project’s funding package through to first gold. The placement will see about 294.1 million …
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