The Twin Hills Gold Project in Namibia is emerging as a cornerstone of the country’s next phase of gold production, with first output expected in early 2027 and annual production projected at more than 162,000 ounces, rising to approximately 176,000 ounces at peak. Positioned to take over from the Otjikoto …
Read More »Navachab Gold Mine Moves Deep as QKR Pushes Past Open Pits in Namibia
QKR Namibia is shifting its strategy at the historic Navachab gold mine, driving underground tunnels beneath its traditional open pits to unlock a deep-seated deposit that was once out of economic reach. The mining operator is advancing a critical development phase targeting deep mineralization at the site near Karibib, according …
Read More »General Copper Gold Secures Namibia Foothold in Promising Damara Belt
In a move to enter into an option agreement to acquire an 80% undivided interest in an exploration licence application, General Copper Gold’s licence will be covering approximately 48,500 hectares in central-north Namibia’s Otjozondjupa region, targeting a geological setting that hosts significant existing deposits of tin, uranium, gold and base …
Read More »Canadian investors to explore Namibia’s mining opportunities
The Canadian business community is highly anticipating participating at the 5th Canada-Africa Business Conference in Windhoek. Organised by the Canada-Africa Chamber of Business, the event is scheduled for the first week of February. In addition, the event is expected to position the country at the centre of high-level Canada–Africa trade and …
Read More »B2Gold Puts African Projects in Spotlight at AMW
Canadian gold producer B2Gold is strengthening its African portfolio as it targets 970,000 to 1,075,000 ounces of gold in 2025, with the majority of production coming from its mines in Mali and Namibia. The company will spotlight these operations at the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW), scheduled for 1–3 October …
Read More »Namibian Mining Sector Shines: Uranium and Gold Power Economic Growth Amidst Diamond Downturn
Namibia’s mining sector continues to be a driving force behind the nation’s economic resilience, with uranium and gold emerging as pivotal contributors to growth despite challenges in the diamond industry. The latest update from the Chamber of Mines for June highlights a robust performance, underpinning confidence in the country’s rich …
Read More »Eliphas Hawala: Leading Epangelo Mining Into Namibia’s Mining Future
In a recent sit-down with Namibia Mining Review, Eliphas Hawala, CEO of Epangelo Mining Company, shared how his vision and persistence are helping reshape the country’s mineral landscape. Appointed CEO in 2010, Hawala brings decades of experience, beginning in 1995 at the Ministry of Mines and Energy and later at …
Read More »Kwatani has long history and strong footprint in Namibia, says CEO
Kim Schoepflin, CEO of Kwatani, says her company has a long history in Namibia and a strong footprint across various commodities there – including an established presence at this gold mine. It has worked with the engineering, procurement and construction contractor and the end-customer for two to three years on …
Read More »Osino announce high-grade gold intercepts at Twin Hills
Situated about 150 KM from Windhoek, the Osino Resources Twin hills project, is making significant strides. The company recently released an update, in the last quarter of the year, on the ongoing infill drill program, unveiling remarkable results that suggest the presence of high-grade gold mineralization and best hole drill …
Read More »B2Gold planning to end the Otjikoto open-pit mine’s economically viable operations in 2031
Canada-based gold miner B2Gold has commenced the process to close its Otjikoto gold mine in Namibia due to depleted resources. Commissioned in March 2015, the Otjikoto open-pit mine produced 161,614oz of gold in 2022. The company was cited by the news agency as saying: “B2Gold Namibia has commenced with the …
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