Namib Minerals expands How Mine, boosting processing capacity ahead of schedule
Oct 8, 2026, 6:06 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Operational expansion to 55k tpm and >30k oz/yr improves production visibility and cash flow, potentially lifting valuation; though near-term upside may be tempered by ramp-up risks and Zimbabwe exposure.
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Namib Minerals announced the commissioning of its expanded How Mine milling plant ahead of the mid-October target. The upgrade lifts monthly throughput to 55,000 tonnes and targets an annualized run-rate above 30,000 ounces at current grades. With Redwing Mine restart on track for January 2027, the company signals a meaningful near-term production uplift, subject to ramp-up execution and Zimbabwe-related risks.
NAMM completes How Mine expansion ahead of deadline; monthly capacity up to 55,000 tonnes.
Capacity up ~36%; full capacity targeted by December 2026.
Redwing Mine restart on track; first gold expected January 2027.
Annualized run-rate targeted at >30,000 ounces at current grades.
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