Beyond uranium: Namibia’s next mining chapter could be copper and gold

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Namibia's uranium industry has long attracted investment, but its gold, copper and critical minerals potential is drawing new ASX interest. ... Read More The post Beyond uranium:…

Namibia’s mining industry is writing new gold and copper chapters. Pic: Getty Images

Production dates back to the 1970s, with the industry attracting a host of ASX uranium companies over the past couple of decades.

Chinese investment has also played a major role in building the country’s uranium sector.

Today, Namibia ranks as the third biggest producer and hosts some of the largest undeveloped resources.

Paladin Energy (ASX:PDN) and Bannerman Energy (ASX:BMN) have carved out prominent positions thanks to their long-running uranium projects.

Explorers such as Core Energy Minerals (ASX:CR3) are also chasing further discoveries in the nation.

Its gold credentials continue to grow, with existing production supported by a new wave of discoveries.

WIA Gold (ASX:WIA) is advancing its 3.78Moz Kokoseb discovery towards development while targeting further upside with the drill bit.

Copper is also emerging as an important commodity, with a host of ASX explorers chasing the red metal across Namibia’s underexplored regions.

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