Nedbank Namibia has announced that 20-year-old NUST Student, Mandume Hasheni took home the top prize in the highly anticipated Nedbank Kapana Cook-Off 2024 Competition final, which took place over the weekend at the Ongwediva Trade Fair. After a series of intense preliminary rounds in Ongwediva, Windhoek, Walvis Bay and Orandjemund,Continue Reading
Canadian-based research experts, Atrium Research, have valued Trigon Metals’ ownership of the Kombat mine in Namibia at C$243 million (about N$3.2 billion) following the mine’s stellar performance in the first quarter of its 2025 financial year, where the mine reported a breakout quarter with revenue of N$178 million. Atrium ResearchContinue Reading
By Marco Raffinetti Namibia is one of the few countries in the world where protection of the environment is enshrined in its highest law, the Constitution. This clear indicator shows how seriously the Government of the Republic of Namibia (GRN) takes preservation of its natural environment. Article 95 (l) ofContinue Reading
To ensure that petroleum resources are exploited optimally and responsibly, the government of Namibia has considered several oil and gas management principles (or oil commandments as one may call them) to be ideal for the development of a national petroleum policy. According to Deputy Minister of Mines and Energy, KorneliaContinue Reading
Bezant Resources PLC has signed a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) to partner with CrossBoundary Energy Management and Eversolar Pty Ltd for a renewable and/or hybrid solar energy supply at its Hope & Gorob Copper-Gold Project in Namibia, where Bezant holds a 70% interest. The partnership, contingent upon a legallyContinue Reading
In Namibia’s north, within the bountiful and beautiful Otjozondjupa Region, a modern mining company is taking a different approach to managing the unearthing of precious metals. B2Gold, a low-cost international gold producer with headquarters in Vancouver and operations around the world, has cemented sustainability at the forefront of all thinkingContinue Reading
Noronex has launched a big gravity survey over its Humpback-Damara project in Namibia to firm up drill targets at the basement contact similar to those associated with Central African Copper Belt (CACB) deposits. The company has today confirmed it is looking at some 5000 gravity stations for the program thatContinue Reading
The International Fund for Fishing Safety, (IFFS) has awarded the first grant to train and support fishing vessel safety auditors for deployment in Namibia and South Africa. The project is run by the Sea Safety Bee Trust (SSBT) on behalf of the Cape Town-based Sea Safety Training Group (SSTG). EstablishedContinue Reading
Tom Alweendo, Minister of Mines and Energy of Namibia, has been selected to participate in a ministerial panel discussion during the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference, taking place October 2-3 in Luanda. He will be joined by Diamantino Azevedo, Minister of Mineral Resources and Petroleum of Angola; Bruno Jean-RichardContinue Reading
Namibia Breweries Limited’s (NBL) beer exports amounted to N$747 million in 2023, a testimony that Namibia Breweries meaningfully contributes towards the socio-economic development of the country and thus the social upliftment of Namibians, NBL Board Chairman Vetumbuavi Mungunda has said. Mungunda, who was speaking at NBL’s opening of the newContinue Reading
