Rhino Resources begins drilling third offshore well in Namibia’s Orange Basin. Rhino Resources Ltd has begun drilling operations for the Volans-1X exploration well on Block PEL 85 in Namibia’s Orange Basin, marking the third consecutive well in its offshore programme. The

ReconAfrica begins drilling Kavango West 1X well in Namibia’s Damara Fold Belt. Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd. (ReconAfrica) has commenced drilling its Kavango West 1X exploration well in Namibia, marking the company’s first test of the Damara Fold Belt play. The well, which

Trigon Metals posts N$324 million profit despite Kombat Mine suspension. Trigon Metals Inc. has reported a net profit of approximately N$324 million (US$18.1 million) for the quarter ending 31 March 2025, despite suspending operations at its Kombat Mine in Namibia due to flooding

RT @miningandenergy: Eni rules out interest in Galp’s Namibian oil assets. Eni has announced it is not pursuing Galp’s asset divestment pro….

Grand Gulf secures option for offshore oil block in Namibia. Grand Gulf Energy Limited is set to enter the offshore oil and gas sector after securing an exclusive option to acquire 100% of Wrangel Pty Ltd, which has applied for a 70% working interest in Block 2312, located in the

Pancontinental raises oil resource estimate at PEL 87 to 2.5 billion barrels. Pancontinental Energy NL has revised its estimates for prospective oil resources at the Oryx prospect within Petroleum Exploration Licence 87 (PEL 87), offshore Namibia, to over 2.5 billion barrels

Eni rules out interest in Galp’s Namibian oil assets. Eni has announced it is not pursuing Galp’s asset divestment process in Namibia, saying it is focused on developing its own oil discoveries in the country. “No, we are not interested. We have found our resources. We have a

RT @miningandenergy: Namibia targets 15% local participation in oil and gas, up from current 10%. Namibia is aiming to raise local content….

Bannerman spends N$384 million advancing Etango Uranium Project. Bannerman Energy Ltd says it spent N$384 million (A$33 million) during the quarter ending 30 June 2025 to advance construction of its Etango Uranium Project in Namibia, with work progressing on schedule and within

Bannerman nears Final Investment Decision on Etango Uranium Project. Bannerman Energy is moving closer to making a Final Investment Decision (FID) on its Etango Uranium Project in Namibia, citing continued project momentum, solid finances, and improving market conditions. In its

Elevate Uranium confirms November launch for Namibian demonstration plant. Elevate Uranium Limited will launch its U-pgrade™ Pilot Plant in Namibia in November 2025, marking the first full-scale demonstration of the company’s proprietary uranium beneficiation process on Namibian

RT @miningandenergy: Mandatory local equity on the cards for new mining projects in Namibia. Namibia is advancing a set of regulatory refor….

TotalEnergies seeks Namibian govt agreement before Venus oil development. TotalEnergies says it will not proceed with the development of its multibillion-dollar Venus oil discovery in Namibia’s Orange Basin until it has a clear agreement with the Namibian government. Speaking

BW Energy contracts Deepsea Mira rig for Kharas appraisal well. BW Energy has contracted the Deepsea Mira semi-submersible rig to drill the Kharas appraisal well on the Kudu licence (PPL003) offshore Namibia, in the Orange Basin. The drilling campaign is set to commence in the

Namibia targets 15% local participation in oil and gas, up from current 10%. Namibia is aiming to raise local content and carried participation in the oil and gas sector from 10 percent to 15 percent by 2030, as the country prepares to leverage its petroleum discoveries for

RT @miningandenergy: Sinomine’s N$2 billion recycling project to create up to 200 jobs. Sinomine’s N$2 billion investment in the Multi-Meta….

RT @miningandenergy: PETROFUND invests N$115 million to train 438 Namibians for oil sector. The Petroleum Training and Education Fund (PETR….

TSE Oil and Gas commits €80 million to Namibia’s offshore exploration drive. Namibian energy company TSE Oil and Gas says it is ready to begin exploration activities in Block 2312 of the Walvis Basin, backed by an €80 million (N$1.6 billion) programme covering seismic surveys