Welcome to the Tsumeb Mineralogic & Mining Museum. Uncover the rich history of mining and minerals in Namibia. Located in the town of Tsumeb, which has been renowned for its mineral deposits for over a century, our museum showcases an extensive collection of minerals, mining equipment, and artefacts that offer visitors a glimpse into the region’s geologic and economic significance. Whether you’re a passionate mineral collector or simply curious about the earth’s natural treasures, our museum has something for everyone.
Mineral Displays.
TM³ boasts an extensive collection of minerals from Tsumeb including rare and exotic specimens. We also have interactive displays that allow visitors to touch and explore these minerals up close as a great way to engage visitors and make their museum experience more immersive.
To help visitors fully appreciate TM³’s rich history and collections, we have guided tours led by knowledgeable experts. These tours take visitors through the various exhibits and provide fascinating insights into Tsumeb and Namibia’s geology and mining history.
TM³’s collection of mining equipment can be brought to life through demonstrations that showcase how these machines were used in mining operations. These demonstrations give visitors a unique insight into the workings of the mining industry and add an exciting and dynamic element to the experience.