Andrada Mining expects to complete its lithium bulk-testing pilot facility in June and forecasts tin production to increase in 2023 as a result of the plant expansion. “The lithium pilot plant project is progressing...
Growth in Namibia's mining sector is not expected to result in an increase in employment, wage growth, or consumption spending, as the sector only contributes 1.8% to total employment. Namibia's growth averaged...
President Hage Geingob has revealed that equity injections in exploration activities related to the offshore oil discoveries boosted the country’s Foreign Direct Investment, with N$13.2 billion, translating into a 7.2% of Gross...
Rossing Uranium is planning to construct a 15MW solar plant at its mine in Namibia next year in an effort to reduce energy costs, carbon footprint and dependence on third party energy...
Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila says the country should ramp up production of diamonds and local processing of the gems to maximise profits. She added that the discovery of the diamond price should...
Botswana will not drop its demand to sell a bigger share of the diamonds produced by its joint venture with De Beers, President Mokgweetsi Masisi said on Thursday, raising the stakes in...
Namibia is set to commence feasibility studies for its N$186 billion ($10 billion) green hydrogen project in Q2 2023 after the implementation agreement is signed. Speaking at the ongoing Africa Energy Indaba...
The Ministry of Mines and Energy says its working on finalizing a local participation policy for the country’s emerging oil sector. The National Upstream Petroleum Local Content Policy aims to create an...
Puma Energy plans to partner with car dealerships in Namibia to provide charging points for Electric Vehicles (EV) in the country. Puma General Manager Adell Samuelson told The Brief the company is anticipating establishing...
Namibia’s National Petroleum Corporation (NAMCOR) has announced a significant discovery of light oil in the Jonker-1X deep-water exploration well, located in the offshore region approximately 270 kilometers off the Namibian coast. The...
