Nambia allows downturn-battered Namdeb to defer 
royalties payment by three months

Namibia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy has deferred the levying of royalties on national diamond-miner Namdeb until November to give breathing space to the mining company to recover from the effects of the global slump.

Namibia set to supply uranium, diamonds direct to India

The Namibian government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on geology and mineral resources and an agreement on cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy with its Indian counterpart, which will see the African country...

Asia, Africa and commodities cycle upturn, South Africa-style charter for Namibia, Zambia inks uranium-mining regulations

Frontier Advisory CEO Dr Martyn Davies told mining investors in Johannesburg last week that those who believed, as he obviously does, in the long-term urbanisation success story of China and India, should invest in mining in Africa, “because...

Explorer plans near-Rossing uranium campaign

Australian-listed West Australian Metals (WME) has been granted approval by Namibian Mines and Energy Minister Erkki Nghimtina to earn a majority stake in the Marinica uranium project and plans to begin an exploration campaign in the...