A powerful shift is underway in the sun-drenched plains of Namibia, a country staking a bold claim as a leader in Southern Africa’s renewable energy revolution. Leveraging its vast solar resources, reliable regional winds, and ample undeveloped land, Namibia is uniquely positioned to scale up clean power production—a move that …
Read More »Copper Aspirant Oscillate Rebrands as Serval Resources Ahead of AIM Move
London, UK – Oscillate PLC has unveiled a new corporate identity, Serval Resources, reflecting a strategic pivot toward copper and “future metals” critical to the energy transition and the digital economy. The listed entity on the Aquis exchange will operate under the Serval brand name and plans to officially adopt …
Read More »Otjikoto Gold Mine EIA amendment ongoing
B2Gold Namibia a subsidiary of B2Gold Corporation, is undertaking an amendment to the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Otjikoto Gold Mine (OGM) The amendment is required to support the proposed development of the newly discovered Antelope underground deposit, situated within the existing Mining Licence (ML 169) boundary. SLR Environmental …
Read More »Namibia Isn’t Racing to Buy a Diamond Company Nobody Else Wants
As Anglo offloads De Beers, African governments face an uncomfortable question: Is owning a piece of a declining industry actually a prize? When your deputy prime minister opens negotiations by saying “to be honest, the diamond industry is going down,” you’re probably not dealing from a position of desperate enthusiasm. …
Read More »Etango activities on track
Bannerman Energy construction activities at Etango Uranium Project are in line with budget and schedule. According to the company, detailed design work on Etango process plant progressing in line with schedule, with dry plant engineering are now approximately 86 percent complete. In addition, the factory acceptance test of High-Pressure Grinding …
Read More »Trigon Gets Namibia’s Nod to Sell Kombat Mine to Horizon
Trigon Metals Inc. secured a crucial regulatory approval to sell its stake in the Kombat Mine in Namibia, bringing it closer to completing a deal that could restart operations at the copper and silver asset. The Namibian Competition Commission granted its approval for the transaction with Horizon Corporation on September …
Read More »Oil exploration drives FDI to N$13.9 billion – Update
Ongoing oil exploration and appraisal activities have propelled the country’s net foreign direct investment (FDI) to N$13.9 billion in the first quarter of 2025, according to the Bank of Namibia. The surge represents a 28.8 percent increase from the previous quarter and a 14.5 percent rise year on year, underscoring …
Read More »South32 Boosts Noronex with $20m
Noronex has strengthened its position in the Kalahari Copper Belt with the addition of two recently acquired Botswana tenements into its strategic alliance with South32, under the same financial terms as the original deal. The new agreement will see South32 increase its joint-venture commitment, contributing an additional $1 million per …
Read More »SQM and Andrada Launch Drilling at Namibia’s Lithium Ridge
Andrada Mining Limited (AIM: ATM, OTCQB: ATMTF), the critical minerals producer with operations in Namibia, has commenced exploration drilling at its Lithium Ridge project in partnership with Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile SA (SQM) through its subsidiary SQM Australia (Pty) Ltd. The campaign marks a major step in the …
Read More »Andrada Mining Completes New Tin Processing Plant to Boost Production
Andrada Mining Ltd. has completed construction of a new tin processing plant at its flagship Uis Mine in Namibia, a move aimed at significantly boosting its production capacity and strengthening its market position. The company announced the new facility, known as the Jig Plant, was completed on schedule and within …
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