Power Metal confirms large gold anomaly in Tati project
Power Metal Resources PLC – London-based exploration company seeking large-scale metal discoveries in North America, Australia and Africa – Confirms…
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Kavango Resources renews Botswana LVR project licences; says momentum ‘quietly gaining’
The LVR project covers 1,091km2 of prospective ground in the Kalahari Copper Belt in Botswana Kavango Resources PLC (LSE:KAV) has renewed its…
Botswana copper miner Khoemacau giving attention to ESG silver lining
Khoemacau Copper Mining of Botswana, which is ramping up to nameplate throughput of 3.65-million tonnes a year, is also giving…
Sandfire Resources hits ‘stand out’ intersection of 45 metres at 2.2% copper and 42.6 g/t silver from 439 metres in Botswana
The A4 deposit is continuing to develop as a key potential source of satellite feed for the Motheo Copper Mine,…
Lucara sanctions $534m Karowe expansion project in Botswana
The diamond miner is targeting to draw the first ore from the Karowe expansion project in 2026 Canadian miner Lucara…
GlobalData: Global diamond production to grow by 1.4% in 2021
Global rough diamond production is expected to recover by 1.4% to reach 112.99 million carats (ct) in 2021. This comes…
Botswana’s Minergy Coal revives LSE listing plans
Botswana’s only privately-owned coal miner Minergy Limited has revived plans to list its shares on the London Stock Exchange (LSE)…
Okwa to acquire Ghaghoo diamond mine in Botswana
Ghaghoo mine is a 10.8ha kimberlite pipe in central Botswana, 300km north-west of Gaborone. Okwa Diamonds has signed an agreement…
Giyani discovers new mineralised zones at K.Hill project in Botswana
The infill drilling programme at K.Hill Project discovered B Horizon, and K.Hill Extension drill campaign revealed new mineralised horizon similar…
Power Metal Resources identifies substantial nickel and gold exploration targets at its Tati project in Botswana
The Tati Greenstone Belt was the site of southern Africa’s first gold rush Power Metal Resources PLC (AIM:POW, FRA:2M5) (ASX:PWW)…
Lucara shines bright again with unearthing of 393-carat gem
Lucara’s star continued to shine last week as it announced it had unearthed yet another mammoth diamond from its mine…
Diamond sales at De Beers’ Botswana Unit rebound
De Beers’ Botswana unit saw sales of rough diamonds rebound by 41% in the first half of 2021, driven by the reopening…
Power Metal Resources completes first phase at Tati Greenstone Belt
The project was acquired last week from the group’s Botswana-based subsidiary. Power Metal Resources PLC (AIM:POW, FRA:2M5) says it has…
Botswana coal industry is eating SA’s lunch owing to lack of Govt. support
Developing coal juniors in Botswana look likely to take domestic business from South African coal companies in the short term…
Power Metal Resources, Kavango Resources Subsidiary Buys Eight Botswana Prospecting Licenses
Power Metal Resources PLC and Kavango Resources PLC said Monday that Kanye Resources Pty Ltd., their joint venture company, has…
Power Metal exercises option to acquire Botswana’s Tati Project
Exploration and development company Power Metal Resources has exercised its option to acquire a 100% interest in two gold-nickel exploration…
Lucara Recovers 393 Carat Top White Gem Diamond from the Karowe Mine in Botswana
Lucara Diamond Corp. (“Lucara” or the “Company”) announce yesterday it had recovered a 393.5 carat top white Type IIa gem-quality…
President Masisi officially opens Khoemacau Copper Mine
His Excellency, the President Dr. Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi today officially opened the Khoemacau Copper Mine. Khoemacau Copper Mine is…
De Beers’ second-quarter rough diamond production up 134%
Diamond miner De Beers’ rough diamond production increased by 134% year-on-year to 8.2-million carats during the second quarter, which the…
Debswana invests P3 billion in Jwaneng, Letlhakane tailing plants
Debswana Diamond Company has invested over P3 billion on infrastructures and cutting edge technology at Jwaneng and Letlhakane tailings plants,…
Minergy exports over 615,000 tn of coal
Minergy through its 100% owned Masama Coal Mine, located in the Mmamabula Coalfield of Botswana, has exported over 615,000 tonnes…
Lucara recovers 62-carat fancy pink diamond “Boitumelo” from Karowe Mine
Lucara Diamond Corp. (“Lucara” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the recovery of a 62.7-carat fancy pink diamond from…
Botswana begins first iron-ore mining project
GABORONE – Botswana has begun work on its first iron-ore mine, a senior government official said on Tuesday, as the…
Botswana hoping to build six new thermal coal mines, with Govt.’s help, before window closes
BOTSWANA was hoping to develop six new coal mines and a rail link for exports, said Bloomberg News citing government…
Pure Hydrogen, BotsGas Spud 2nd CBM well in Botswana
Australian explorer Pure Hydrogen on July 9 says its joint venture partner BotsGas has spudded the Serowe-3 coalbed methane well…
Britain’s Firestone to sell Botswana diamond mine for $50 000
Britain’s Firestone Diamonds has agreed to sell its Botswana mine to a local company for just $50,000, after previous attempts to…