Developments in Namibian mining indicate growth of sector

The Namibian Minister of Environment and Tourism has given environmental clearance to Australia-based uranium explorer Deep Yellow for its 95%-owned Shiyela iron-ore project.



Uranium resource increases sixfold

The resource base of ASX-listed exploration company Deep Yellow’s Tubas Red Sands (TRS) deposit, in the Tubas Palaeochannel, in Namibia, has increased almost six-fold from 4.9-million pounds.

Deep Yellow wins environmental approval for Namibia iron-ore project

The Namibian Ministry of Environment and Tourism has given environmental clearance to uranium explorer Deep Yellow for its Shiyela iron-ore project. Standard conditions have been attached to the clearance, including local and regional...

Beneficiation technology to enable recovery of low-grade uranium

A recent German-developed physical beneficiation technology will enable the economical recovery of what has been traditionally considered an uneconomical grade of uranium, at a $135-million, low-grade uranium project in Namibia.

Namibia gives Deep Yellow environmental nod

The Namibian Ministry of Environment and Tourism has given environmental clearances to uranium explorer Deep Yellow and its Namibian subsidiary Reptile Uranium for the Inca and TRS project areas. Standard conditions have been attached to the...

Company Announcement: Key Enviromantal Approval for Australian Developers

The Australian developers of a breakthrough US$135 million low grade uranium project in Namibia have overnight won the key environmental approval which is part of its mining licence application.

Deep Yellow splits Namibia deposit, reports progress

Australian uranium exploration company Deep Yellow has removed its Tubas Red Sand (TRS) deposit from its Omahola project, in Namibia. The company’s flagship project, located near Swakopmund, initially comprised three deposits, namely Inca, TBS...

Focus to remain on uranium despite Shiyela discovery

Despite its recent promising iron-ore Shiyela discovery in Namibia, ASX-listed Deep Yellow tells Mining Weekly that it has no intention of shifting its focus away from its uranium assets in that country.

Shiyela proves pofitable for Deep Yellow

Southern Africa-focused Deep Yellow has completed the scoping study for its Shiyela iron-ore project, in Namibia, with results indicating the potential for a financially robust operation. Based on an openpit mine delivering some eight-million...

Deep Yellow declares maiden resource at Shiyela

Africa-focused explorer Deep Yellow Resources has a maiden Joint Ore Reserves Committee-compiant inferred mineral resource of 78.8-million tons, at 18.88% iron, at its Shiyela iron project, in Namibia. MD Greg Cochran said on Tuesday that the...

Deep Yellow triples Ongolo Alaskite resource

Uranium developer Deep Yellow has tripled its Joint Ore Reserves Committee compliant resource for its Ongolo Alaskite deposit, in Namibia. The indicated and inferred mineral resource estimate has been tripled to 20.5-million tons, at 400 parts...

Testwork completed at Tubas Red Sand deposit

Uranium explorer Deep Yellow reports it has completed highly successful pilot plant test work to upgrade the Tubas Red Sand (TRS) deposit, which is an important ore source for the company’s flagship Omahola Uranium project, in Namibia.