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Uranium remains Namibia s top export commodity, generates N$2.8bn in May
Uranium remained Namibia s largest export commodity in May 2026, generating N$2.8 billion and accounting for 22.3% of the country s total exports, with the bulk

Noronex confirms widespread uranium system at Etango North Project
ASX-listed copper and uranium explorer Noronex Limited has confirmed the discovery of a widespread uranium-bearing system at its Etango North Project (EPL 6776)

Arkle targets 4,000-metre drilling campaign after promising namibia uranium finds
Uranium Project in Namibia, with uranium identified in trenching and historical drillholes as the company prepares to launch its maiden drilling programme. The

Namibia’s new Nuclear Bill to drive uranium value addition and expand nuclear ambitions
Namibia s proposed Nuclear Bill is set to place value addition at the centre of the country s uranium industry, marking a significant shift from the current leg

Elevate Uranium expands Marenica Resource by 31% to 52.8 million pounds
Elevate Uranium Limited has announced a 31% increase in the Mineral Resource Estimate for its flagship Marenica Uranium Project in Namibia, building on a previo

Bannerman targets first Etango Uranium production in 2028
Bannerman Energy Ltd says it is targeting first production from its flagship Etango Uranium Project in Namibia in 2028, supported by a fully funded development

CNNC cleared to acquire stake in Etango Uranium Project
The Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) has approved Chinese nuclear giant CNNC Overseas Limited s acquisition of a stake in the Etango Uranium Project, clea

Forsys targets upgrade of 41 million pounds of uranium at Namibplaas
Forsys Metals has launched a major drilling campaign at its Namibplaas deposit in Namibia aimed at upgrading more than 41 million pounds of inferred uranium res

High-grade results push Arkle to accelerate Namibia uranium exploration
Arkle Resources says it has accelerated uranium exploration activities at its Erongo project in Namibia after identifying multiple high-priority drill targets a

Frontier targets first uranium resource estimate for Namibia’s Engo Valley by mid-2026
American company Frontier Nuclear and Minerals Inc. says it remains on track to publish a maiden mineral resource estimate (MRE) for its Engo Valley uranium pro

Chinese firms increase dominance in Namibia’s uranium sector
China is tightening its control over Namibia’s uranium industry, with state-owned nuclear companies now holding major stakes across the country’s largest produc

Swakop Uranium plans N$235m drilling programme at Husab Mine
Swakop Uranium plans to invest approximately N$235 million in its 2026 exploration programme, with drilling activities expected to increase to about 100,000 met
