Mining & Energy
Stay informed on Namibia's mining and energy sectors. The Brief delivers updates on mineral exploration, energy projects, policies, and innovations.
EU to provide N$30 million funding for Namibia geological surveys
The European Union (EU) has earmarked N$30 million (€1.5 million) to support cooperation between the Namibian and...
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Galp Energia invests N$2.4bn in Namibian upstream projects in 2023
Galp Energia says it invested approximately N$2.4 billion (€117m) towards upstream projects in Namibia in 2023,...
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Namibia halts issuance of licences to export electricity
In a bid to improve domestic electricity supply, the Ministry of Mines and Energy has halted...
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Brazil open to green hydrogen ,oil and gas collaboration
Brazil is open to collaborating with Namibia in research following recent oil and gas discoveries, as...
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NamPower nears N$2.6bn funding for Auas-Kokerboom project
NamPower is set to receive nearly N$2.6 billion in funding which includes a N$280 million grant...
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Just energy transition – a buzz or a reality?
The Just Energy Transition (JET), a concept that has been buzzing in the world’s corridors, is...
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Mbumba inaugurates Hyphen’s Meteorological Mast
President Nangolo Mbumba has inaugurated the Hyphen Meteorological Mast and associated sensor equipment at Tsau //khaeb...
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Namibia warned against exporting natural resources to avert energy crisis
Namibia, the world's third largest uranium producer, has been challenged to utilise its resources locally to...
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Yintai Gold execs in Namibia visit, Osino acquisition expected to be concluded in H1
Osino Resources Corp (Osino) says its shareholders are scheduled to vote on the company's sale to...
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Namibia solar PV production could contribute N$37bn to GDP, create 22k jobs
Namibia’s local solar photovoltaic (PV) cell production and module assembly could generate 22,000 jobs and contribute...
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