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VZI seeks offtakers as Skorpion acid plant starts production in 2026
Vedanta Zinc International (VZI) has begun seeking long-term offtakers for sulphuric acid from a new plant at Skorpion Zinc Mine and Refinery near Rosh Pinah, w
NAMCOR’s Victoria Sibeya wins Rising Star Award
Victoria Sibeya, Acting Managing Director of the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR), has been awarded the prestigious Rising Star Award at the 2
Dundee Precious Metals Tsumeb changes name to Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter after acquisition
Dundee Precious Metals Tsumeb (Pty) Ltd has announced a name change to Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter (Pty) Ltd following the conclusion of its acquisition by Sinomine
Dundee, Sinomine complete Tsumeb Smelter Sale for N$282m
Dundee Precious Metals Inc. (DPM) has successfully concluded the sale of its Tsumeb smelter to a subsidiary of Sinomine Resource Group Co. Ltd. (Sinomine). The
Namibia s local content policy nears approval
The Ministry of Mines and Energy says it is expediting the finalisation of Namibia s National Upstream Petroleum Local Content Policy, which is nearing approval
Namibia’s Competition Commission approves Dundee Tsumeb Smelter sale
The Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) has approved the sale of Dundee Precious Metals Tsumeb Smelter to a subsidiary of China s Sinomine Resource Group Co
Green Charcoal Namibia targets 30,000 tonnes in next season s export
Green Charcoal Namibia plans to ship 30,000 tonnes of charcoal next season, tripling its export volume for the second consecutive year. Green Charcoal Director
Alweendo reaffirms state ownership of Namibia’s natural resources
Minister of Mines and Energy Tom Alweendo has affirmed that all resources, both below and above the surface—including those on the continental shelf and within
Sinomine seeks lower price for Tsumeb Smelter
Dundee Precious Metals (Dundee) says it is in negotiations with Chinese mining giant Sinomine to lower the sale price of the Tsumeb smelter to N$364 million (US
Tsumeb Smelter sale set to close in Q3 2024
Dundee Precious Metals (DPM) has announced that it expects the sale of its Tsumeb Smelter to a subsidiary of the Chinese company, Sinomine Resource Group Co., f
Carbon Capital s carbon credits listed on Nasdaq-owned Puro.earth registry
Namibian bioeconomy startup, Carbon Capital, has successfully registered its biochar-based carbon credit project on the Nasdaq-owned Puro.earth carbon credit re
Alweendo challenges conventional focus on resource ownership
Namibia’s Minister of Mines and Energy Tom Alweendo says value addition for the country s resources is more critical than simply owning them. Alweendo challenge