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ASX-listed Celsius Resources has concluded a binding share sale agreement with Chinese state-owned mining, smelting and processing company Chinalco Mining for the sale of its 95% interest in the Opuwo cobalt/copper project in Namibia, for $15 million. For the year ended 30 June, the Opuwo project recorded an operating loss …

The successful completion of the Capricornus-1A appraisal well in the Orange Basin has added to hopes that Namibia could become an oil-producing nation in the near future, with industry players describing the results as an important step in understanding the country’s offshore petroleum potential. The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia …

By Rhys Evans* In safety-sensitive industries such as mining, manufacturing and logistics, alcohol testing is not a tick-box exercise. It is a frontline safety control. Yet one of the most critical factors in alcohol testing accuracy is also one of the most misunderstood: breathalyser calibration. Many South African employers believe …

Rhino Resources Ltd. has confirmed further expansion at its key offshore oil discovery in Namibia, adding momentum to one of the world’s most watched deepwater exploration hot spots. The Capricornus-1A appraisal well, located in the Orange Basin, successfully intersected a 46-meter (151-foot) gross reservoir interval, proving that the oil-bearing sandstone …

With just one month remaining before entries close, organisers of the 2nd Southern African Lifting Awards are encouraging companies, professionals and organisations throughout Africa’s lifting industry to submit their entries before the 31 July 2026 deadline. Following the outstanding success of the inaugural awards in 2025, the 2026 programme has …

Oxidation – the focus of part 2 of WearCheck’s “When Good Oils Go Bad” series – is one of the most common chemical reactions we encounter in everyday life. It occurs when fuel burns, when steel rusts, when wounds are cleaned with hydrogen peroxide and even when a cut apple …

In the mining, oil and gas sectors, efficient travel management is critical to operational success. From remote site access and crew movements to executive travel and project-based logistics, organisations require a travel partner that understands the complexities, urgency and scale of their operations. At Trip Travel Namibia, we provide specialised …

On September 1, 2023, Consulmet (Pty) Ltd (Consulmet) signed an exclusive distributorship agreement with Terex GB Ltd to sell Terex MPS equipment and spares in Namibia, Angola and Botswana. With its traditional expertise in the design, construction & supply of metals and minerals processing plants, in and to remote locations, …

Rosh Pinah Zinc (RPZ) has commissioned a new semi-autogenous grinding (SAG) mill at its underground mine in southwestern Namibia, a critical milestone that will double the site’s processing capacity to 1.4 million tonnes of ore annually. The installation replaces an aging ball mill and marks the final major processing component …

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 …