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WEBJohannesburg, South Africa – Wacker Neuson, a global leader in light and compact equipment, has unveiled its latest generation of 4-stroke rammers, the BS62-4 and BS68-4. These new models represent a significant advancement in rammer technology, continuing the company’s legacy of innovation. “Wacker Neuson has a long history of pioneering
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WEB3 days ago · 3 weeks ago Features, News, Top Stories Comments Off. Master Drilling, the global mining services provider, has experienced a significant setback, with its profits plummeting by a staggering 75% in the six months to June. The culprit, according to CEO Danie Pretorius, was a pair of unexpected write-downs demanded by …
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WEBSep 16, 2024 · Madison Metals, a prominent mining and exploration company, has secured a significant expansion of its operations in Namibia. The Ministry of Mines and Energy has granted the company a new exclusive prospecting license (EPL-8905) covering base and rare metals, industrial minerals, and nuclear fuels. The license encompasses the same area ….
Mining Expo 2024: Embracing Opportunity and Sustainability in …
WEBAug 9, 2024 · By Glen-Nora Tjipura. The 2024 Mining Expo and Conference, held at the Windhoek Showgrounds from August 7-9, marked the 11th edition of an event that has become central to Namibia’s mining industry.
Namibia Digs In for Mining Overhaul - Namibian Mining News
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Namibia is digging in for a showdown with mining companies after revealing that less than half of its approved projects are actually in operation. The southern African nation, renowned for its uranium, lithium, and rare earth deposits, is determined to wring more value from its mineral wealth while ensuring it benefits its people. Mines and ...
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WEBJune 11, 2024 Business, News, Project, Uranium Comments Off. Canadian miner Madison Metals has unearthed promising signs of a significant uranium deposit at its Khan project in Namibia. This exciting development occurs after a drill hole (KM5RC003) intersects strong uranium mineralization over minable widths. “This is a game-changer for ...
Galp’s Mopane-1X Discovery Sparks Excitement Across the Nation
WEBJan 18, 2024 · The rhythmic roar of an offshore drilling rig reverberated across the Namibian coast in January 2024, echoing promises of a brighter future for the nation. Portuguese energy giant Galp’s momentous discovery of light oil at the Mopane-1X well has ignited a wave of optimism, painting a picture of potential wealth and transformation for Namibia.
Diamond Production boosting Namibia’s mining sector
WEBMay 9, 2023 · Driven predominantly by the significant boost in diamond production, Namibia’s mining sector continued to expand in 2022, posting a growth rate of 21.6 percent. This is according to Namibia’s Chamber of Mines Annual Review for 2022 released recently. In addition to the strong economic performance of …
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WEBNov 6, 2023 · April 20, 2023 Features, Gold, News Comments Off. Canada-based gold miner B2Gold has commenced the process to close its Otjikoto gold mine in Namibia due to depleted resources. Commissioned in March 2015, the Otjikoto open-pit mine produced 161,614oz of gold in 2022. The company was cited …
Sustained mining growth spur GDP in 2022 – IMF
WEBDec 8, 2023 · The International Monetary Fund’s latest consultation report indicates that the local economy’s GDP growth reached 4.6 percent in 2022 on the back of sustained mining growth and recovery in tourism. This year, the growth is estimated at 3.2 percent, as economic activity is assessed to have now surpassed the pre-pandemic level. “Inflation ...
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