Growing with Our Community: LHU’s Commitment to Meaningful Impact
At Langer Heinrich Uranium Mine (LHU), their commitment to sustainable development remains at the heart of operations
Chamber of Mines tribute to Dr. Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma – In loving memory of the founding father of the Republic of Namibia
The Chamber of Mines of Namibia joins the nation in mourning the passing of our founding father, Dr. Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma on the 8th February, 2025 at the age of 95. His life was a testament to unwavering dedication, resilience, and visionary leadership. As the first President of Namibia, Dr. Nujoma’s tireless efforts and sacrifices laid the foundation for the independence and development of our beloved nation.
Chamber tribute to Mark Dawe
The Chamber of Mines of Namibia would like to pay a heartfelt tribute to Mark Dawe who passed away aged just 61 on 4 December 2024 at his home in Windhoek after fighting a two-year battle with a brain tumour (glioblastoma).
Shine Bright: Miss Namibia 2025 proudly sponsored by Debmarine Namibia
From Bernice Tembo in 1980 to Prisca Anyolo in 2024, the Miss Namibia pageant has been uncovering Namibia’s brightest diamonds and equipping young women with the tools to make a difference. The title and crown of “Miss Namibia” transcend the Namibian stage, serving as a beacon of hope and a testament to the power of young Namibian women when their voices are supported and amplified.
Welcoming Ruusa Kambonde to the Chamber of Mines
The Chamber of Mines is delighted to welcome Ruusa Nuusiku Kambonde as the newest member of our team. Ruusa, a dynamic young economist, joined the Chamber in early December 2024 and is now part the Economics unit.
Progress at Bannerman’s Etango project set to continue in 2025
2024 was a momentous year for Bannerman as construction commenced on-site at the Etango Uranium Project. The first two early works contracts approved for Etango – the construction water supply and site access road – were completed in July 2024; safely, on time and on budget.
B2Gold Namibia’s Q4 Performance and Future Plans
B2Gold Namibia delivered a solid production performance during Q4 2024, producing 52,452 ounces of gold in line with our budget, with production coming from the open pit as well as the Wolfshag Underground Mine.
Andrada Mining announces updated resource estimate of Uis mine
The recently updated resource estimate at Andrada’s flagship Uis mine strategically aligns with the Company’s long-term ambition to create a tin and lithium production hub in Namibia. By expanding the resource base, which is comprised of minerals critical to the energy transition, we continue to prove that Uis is a globally significant and strategically relevant source.
Langer Heinrich Uranium donates new ambulance to Omaruru District Hospital
Omaruru residents and people living in surrounding areas now have better access to urgent medical care thanks to the donation of a new ambulance to the Omaruru District Hospital by Langer Heinrich Uranium (LHU) in December 2024.
Natural Diamonds: A symbol of care and community spirit
One of Debmarine Namibia’s guiding principles is the motto “I Care.” This motto is deeply ingrained in each of their employees, reflecting a collective commitment to compassion and generosity. Every Valentine’s Day, in a heartwarming display of unity, Debmarine employees come together to make a charitable choice by opening their hearts and contributing to the less fortunate. This dedication and initiative have not only made a significant impact on the community but also exemplified the spirit of empathy and togetherness within the organisation.