Namibia Urged To Reduce Reliance On Mineral Exports To China
Namibia is being urged to expand non-mineral exports and strengthen local manufacturing as mineral ores and concentrates continue…
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Uranium, diamonds, gold, base metals and the critical minerals race.
Etango Mine Targets 3.5 Million Pounds Of Uranium Output Annually From 2028
The Etango uranium project is moving into full-scale construction, with first yellowcake production targeted for late 2028 and…
Economist Calls for Uranium Tax Review
Namibia’s declining diamond revenue is putting pressure on government finances, prompting an economist to call for a review…
Namibia’s Mining Sector Faces 6.2% Contraction as Diamond Slumps and Rising Costs Bite
Namibia’s mining sector is facing a difficult 2026, with declining production, a struggling diamond industry and rising fuel…
Namibia's Mining Sector Faces Environmental Monitoring Challenges
Environmental rules require businesses to assess and manage the impact of mineral extraction, but Environmental Commissioner Timoteus Mufeti…
N$5.3 Billion Diamond Revenue Shortfall Puts Pressure on State Finances
Namibia’s projected diamond tax and royalty shortfall over the 2024/25 to 2026/27 medium-term period highlights the risks of…
Andrada Mining Extends Lithium Ridge to 9 Kilometres after 143-hole Drilling Campaign
Andrada Mining Limited has extended the identified mineralised trend at its Lithium Ridge project in Namibia from 6…
Andrada Revenue Jumps 80% as Uis Mine Expansion Gains N$98m Financing
Andrada Mining’s revenue rose 80% to approximately N$453 million as higher tin prices and increased production boosted profitability…
Walvis Bay Manganese Refinery Project Opens New Prospects for Local Industry and Employment
Green Metals Refining Ltd has secured environmental clearance for a planned manganese refinery and sulphuric acid plant in…
Namibia's Mineral Processing Push Faces Power Test as ECB Leaves Key Questions Open
The Electricity Control Board says it monitors supply quality, but key questions about industrial users remain unanswered.
NAMDIA Achieves US$339.87 Per Carat, Outperforming Diamond Export Average
NAMDIA's average price exceeded Namibia’s overall export average, highlighting the value its sales approach delivers in a challenging…
Uranium Leads Namibia’s Mineral Exports for August
Uranium remained Namibia’s leading mineral export in August 2026