Project Phases & Timeline
Phase 1 — Prefeasibility & Partnerships (2023–2024)
- Completion of technical & commercial prefeasibility studies
- Regional market research across Namibia & SADC
- Technology partner engagement
- Early off-taker discussions (NamWater, mining companies)
Phase 2 — Pre-Feasibility & Technology Validation (2025)
- Validation of Salttech DyVaR technology
- Stakeholder engagement with government and industry
- Brine sample analysis and laboratory testing
- Land acquisition process for the 25-hectare project site
- Financial modelling and investor engagement
Phase 3 — Feasibility & Project Development (2026–2027)
- Full Feasibility Study Execution
- Environmental & Social Impact Assessment (ESIA)
- Engineering design and technical planning
- Final land allocation and permitting
- Strategic partnerships with development banks & industrial investors
- Pre-EPC planning and site mobilisation preparation