Mining and Energy Namibia | Namibia’s Leading Mining & Energy News https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html President urges swift passage of petroleum bill as delays stall Namibia’s oil sector Namibia, Angola sign N$941m power interconnector agreement Ongwe Minerals uncovers 2km gold anomaly at Belmont Prospect Namibia’s diamond sector contributes over N$15bn in VAT over five years Fabian Shaanika appointed to Kudu Chemicals board as GMR advances N$1bn acid plant Slower oil and gas activity drags Namibia’s FDI down to N$25.1bn Namibia’s mining sector faces mixed outlook as diamond and gold output fall Hyphen targets N$54bn local spend as Namibia hydrogen project advances Hyphen, Enertrag and GIZ sign partnership to develop local enterprises in green hydrogen industry Andrada reports strong tungsten results at Brandberg West project Midas drilling extends copper-silver mineralisation at Otavi project Mining projects to create over 24,000 jobs as investment rises Antler Gold’s Onkoshi project unaffected by Namibian government reservation decision BP secures operatorship in Namibia through acquisition of three offshore blocks in N$1.3bn deal Shell to launch new offshore drilling campaign in Namibia’s Orange Basin Namibia blocks exploration and mining at strategic Onkoshi gold prospect ReeXploration reports strong uranium indicators in maiden drilling at Eureka project Petrofund moves to equip local firms for upstream oil and gas opportunities Namibia’s mining exports slump by N$4.4bn in February amid broad commodity decline Shilunga calls for broader, inclusive approach to empowerment in energy sector Elevate Uranium sets August 2026 target for pilot plant results Etango bulk earthworks reach 66.5% as project stays on schedule Oregen targets Petrovena investment to grow Orange Basin portfolio BFS injects N$669m into Namibia’s mining and quarrying sector NamWater proposes 25 million cubic metre dam for Haib copper project Namibian President to open NIEC 2026 as country moves towards first oil Namibian firm Breakwater attains full ISO certification for offshore operations Namibian govt in talks with IDC to acquire additional 10% in Rössing Namibia’s energy projects to lift capacity to 903MW Mining exports hit N$64.7bn as uranium, gold overtake diamonds Trigon receives first US$3m payment from Kombat mine sale Oil in Namibia, Gas in Mozambique: Competing for Capital or Complementary Investment Pathways? Arkle completes geophysical surveys on Erongo uranium projects TransNamib secures board approval for six-month hydrogen-diesel locomotive trial Namibia moves to renegotiate De Beers diamond sales agreement FlyNamibia launches Lüderitz flights to support Shell’s offshore drilling campaign B2Gold Namibia pays N$3.8bn to fiscus as Otjikoto delivers strong 2025 performance Namibia courts Brazilian investment in oil, gas and green hydrogen sectors Sintana moves to list on NSX as offshore activity gathers pace Azule Energy sells offshore Angola stakes to Etu Energias in deal worth up to US$310m Sintana upgrades Mopane oil resource to 1.38 billion barrels Namibia’s mining local ownership rises to 49% Namibia begins review of TotalEnergies’ Venus oil development plan Global diamond shifts force Namibia to rethink policy and branding Energy Fund to fork out N$500m to cushion Namibians from fuel hikes Kendrick begins drilling at Kieshöhe rare earths project ECB elected chair of Africa’s energy and water regulators association Namibia’s mining sector contracts by 9.4% in 2025 Andrada tin output rises 15% to 1,740 tonnes as processing hits 1.04m tonnes Homepage