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Khorixas Gold project

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In coverage

Verbatim sentences from the source article.

  1. June 2026
  2. The Namibian

    nds would be used “for exploration work primarily in respect of its Namibian properties, and for working capital and general corporate purposes.” The company primarily operates in Namibia and has three gold exploration projects: the Omajete Gold Project, the Khorixas Gold Project

    Ongwe capital raise closes early after investor rush
  3. May 2026
  4. Windhoek Observer

    At the Khorixas Gold project, Ongwe has identified two surface discoveries known as Belmont and K17.

    Ongwe extends gold exploration at Manga
  5. February 2026
  6. The Namibian

    This includes the Khorixas Gold Project, as well as the Omatjete and Outjo projects.

    Ongwe Minerals – new gold explorer on the block
Business

Ongwe Minerals closes capital raise early amid strong investor demand

The News

Ongwe Minerals Inc closed its capital raise to Namibian investors before the Friday deadline after demand exceeded available shares. The company was seeking to raise up to CAD10 million for exploration work on its Namibian properties and general corporate purposes.

Why it matters

Ongwe Minerals closes early capital raise ahead of Friday deadline, signalling strong investor confidence in Namibian mineral exploration.

12 June 2026 · The Namibian

Friday 12 June

  1. Ongwe Minerals closes capital raise early amid strong investor demand

    Ongwe Minerals Inc closed its capital raise to Namibian investors before the Friday deadline after demand exceeded available shares. The company was seeking to raise up to CAD10 million for exploration work on its Namibian properties and general corporate purposes.

    12 June 2026 · The Namibian

Wednesday 13 May

  1. Ongwe Minerals reports larger gold zone at Manga prospect

    Canadian exploration company Ongwe Minerals says new drilling results at its Manga prospect in Erongo region show a 2-kilometre-long underground gold zone larger than initially expected, with gold values ranging from low levels to 470 parts per billion. The company plans to extend drilling and sampling to track mineralisation further east beneath soil and calcrete cover.

    13 May 2026 · Windhoek Observer

Friday 17 April

  1. Canadian gold explorer Ongwe lists on Namibia exchange

    Ongwe Minerals Inc, a Canadian-listed gold exploration company operating in Namibia, has listed on the Namibia Securities Exchange under the symbol "ONG" with trading commencing on 15 April. The dual listing is designed to allow local and institutional investors easier access to the company's shares and upcoming capital raises.

    17 April 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 15 February

  1. Great Quest Gold rebrands as Ongwe Minerals after acquisition

    Great Quest Gold has rebranded as Ongwe Minerals Incorporated following a US$4.85-million acquisition of Canadian mineral exploration company Lotus Gold, positioning itself as a new gold explorer with exploration projects in Namibia's Damara Orogenic Belt and Egypt's Eastern Desert.

    15 February 2026 · The Namibian

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