Category: Mining And Energy
Middle East conflict threatens to delay Namibia’s diamond trade
Envaalde Matheus
The government says the ongoing conflict in the United Arab Emirates and Israel could disrupt the country’s diamond trade if the s [...]
Russians set for key energy talks in Namibia
STAFF WRITER
Minister of International Relations and Trade Selma Ashipala-Musavyi says Namibia and Russia will host an Intergovernmental Commission [...]
‘Green hydrogen-powered trains a boost for SADC region’
STAFF WRITER
Namibia Green Hydrogen Programme spokesperson Jona Musheko says progress by CMB.TECH Namibia in developing a green hydrogen- [...]
Nedbank to localise Namibia operations, eyes oil and gas boom
TIRI MASAWI
Nedbank Group says it will soon roll out a plan to localise its operations in Namibia, creating opportunities for local people and supp [...]
Namdeb confident of recovery despite market challenges
Hertha Ekandjo
Namdeb says it remains optimistic about its future despite facing what it describes as the most severe downturn in the history of th [...]
China’s battery makers are feeling the brunt of Zimbabwe’s lithium export ban
Solomon Ekanem
On February 25, the Government of Zimbabwe announced an immediate halt to all lithium concentrate shipments including carg [...]
CMB.TECH presses ahead with plans to develop hydrogen powered locomotives in Namibia
Staff Writer
CMB.TECH Namibia say they are at an advanced stage of the development of a green hydrogen–powered locomotive.
A statement released [...]
Namibia oil supplies secure despite Middle East tensions
Envaalde Matheus
The energy ministry chief economist, Abednego Ekandjo says the country can maintain its oil supply despite rising global tension [...]
De Beers worry of synthetic diamonds threat on natural stones
TIRI MASAWI
De Beers Group Chief Executive Officer, Al Cook says synthetic diamonds are posing a real threat to natural diamonds world wide.
H [...]
NamPort plays down Itula’s corruption allegations in N$3 Billion Luderitz oil, gas base
TIRI MASAWI
The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) Chief Executive Andrew Kanime has played down allegations of mishandling and potential corrupti [...]