Exploration & Development
Comprehensive information on exploration & development and latest mining market data in Africa.
- Jun- 2026 -19 June

Seismic momentum builds in Namibia’s Walvis Basin
Eco Atlantic is preparing an extensive new exploration campaign offshore Namibia as it advances seismic…
- 18 June

Namibia’s Ministry names Aune Amutenya acting Petroleum Commissioner
The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy has appointed deputy director of petroleum exploration and…
- 9 June

ReconAfrica’s quest to bring Damara Fold Belt oil and gas to the surface
ReconAfrica will test six separate hydrocarbon-bearing zones at its Kavango West 1X discovery in Namibia…
- May- 2026 -25 May

Sintana Energy secures US$11.5 million to advance Orange Basin drilling
Sintana Energy has raised US$11.5 million to help fund drilling activity in Namibia’s Orange Basin…
- Apr- 2026 -13 April

Landmark judgment by the SCA provides clarity to mining joint ventures on the claiming of diesel rebates
The diesel fuel levy refund regime under the Customs and Excise Act (CEA) has long…
- 3 April

The impacts of the Middle East conflict on Africa
The global economic environment has become increasingly volatile with rising frequency of major shocks worldwide.…
- Mar- 2026 -30 March

Energy security for mines in Africa
Brent crude prices have recently moved sharply, rising from US$92 to over US$113 per barrel…



