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Chamwe Kaira FirstRand Namibia Limited shareholders have approved all ordinary resolutions presented at the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Friday, 17 October. The company said the meeting, which covered governance and financial matters, recorded a voting participation of 85.87% of issued shares, with most resolutions receiving unanimous support. Shareholders approved the Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 30 June 2025 and confirmed declared dividends.  They also reaffirmed the appointments of independent non-executive directors Otto Shikongo and Emile van Zyl, while formally accepting the resignation of non-executive director I-Ben Nashandi. Samantha Balsdon was confirmed as a new non-executive…

Chamwe Kaira  Walvis Bay Salt Holdings (Pty) Ltd plans to apply for an amendment to its Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) to expand salt production within its Mining License (ML) 37 area. Documents show the expansion will take place southwest of Walvis Bay in the Erongo Region. The company, established in 1964, processes seawater to produce crude salt and is one of the largest solar evaporation salt facilities in Africa. In November 1995, the Ministry of Mines and Energy extended its licence for the salt works under ML 37. Annual production has since increased from 750,000 metric tonnes to about 1.1…

Chamwe Kaira Paladin Energy Ltd has raised A$100 million (N$1.12 billion) through its oversubscribed share purchase plan to support the ramp-up of the Langer Heinrich Mine to full operations by the 2027 financial year.  The company will also use the funds for working capital and future exploration. The uranium producer said it received overwhelming support from retail investors. The company had aimed to raise up to A$20 million under the non-underwritten offer priced at A$7.25 per share, but applications exceeded A$138 million. Paladin used its discretion to accept A$100 million in subscriptions. The share purchase plan followed Paladin’s A$300 million…

Chamwe Kaira Koryx Copper Incorporated, listed on the Namibian Stock Exchange, has announced that shareholders have overwhelmingly approved all resolutions at a special meeting held on 15 October, allowing the company to transfer its registered office and central administration from British Columbia to Luxembourg. In person or by proxy, the meeting saw the voting of 51.6 million common shares, or approximately 53.75% of Koryx's issued and outstanding shares.  The proposed transfer, known as the “continuation”, will see the company continue as a public limited company (société anonyme) under the name Koryx Copper S.A. The continuation and related resolutions received near-unanimous…

Chamwe Kaira Deep Yellow Limited has announced that its managing director and chief executive officer, John Borshoff, has stepped down from his position effective 20 October. Borshoff, who has led the company since 2016, will remain as an advisor until the end of November to ensure a smooth transition.  Under his leadership, Deep Yellow grew from a junior uranium explorer into an Australian Stock Exchange-listed producer-in-waiting with key assets in Namibia and Australia. During his tenure, Deep Yellow revitalised the Tumas Project in the Erongo Region, one of Namibia’s most advanced uranium developments, now nearing a final investment decision.  The…