GNRI Considers Sale of $1.5 Billion Botswana Copper Mine
(Bloomberg) – Private equity firm GNRI is considering options for its Khoemacau copper mine in Botswana including a possible sale,…
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Giyani announces handovers of process flowsheet for Botswana project
TSX-V-listed Giyani Metals, developer of the K.Hill manganese oxide project, in Botswana, has announced the handover of the process flowsheet…
Power Metal expands prospective lands in Botswana
London-listed Power Metal Resources has been granted a prospecting licence covering the historical Cherished Hope gold mine and a large…
Power Metal and Kavango Resources start test drilling for rare earth elements at Ditau Camp in Botswana
“We will now become the first explorers to test this area’s potential for carbonatites, which are the world’s primary source…
Botswana considers synthetics under new minerals policy
In July 2020, a top official at the ministry of minerals – Mmetla Masire, then Permanent Secretary, told a Parliamentary…
Metal Tiger prioritises new drill targets at Endurance in Botswana
“An expanded programme has been designed to test multiple targets on the Endurance Prospect” Metal Tiger PLC’s (AIM:MTR, OTC:MRTTF, ASX:MTR) Kalahari…
Pure Hydrogen nearly doubles Botswana gas resource ahead of well testing
Pure Hydrogen has upgraded third-party certified resources at its Serowe coal seam gas project in Botswana by 96% to 315.7…
Power Metal Resources finds gold mineralisation in Botswana Project
Power Metal Resources PLC said Monday that it has found near surface gold mineralisation after completing the drill programme at…
Is the Francistown Monarch Mine an ignored historic valuable asset?
Found within the North East District of Botswana, Francistown began as a tiny commercial mining town in the mid-nineteenth century…
Botswana bids to host anti-conflict diamond watchdog body in Gaborone
Botswana wants to host the Kimberley Process Secretariat despite interest from China and Austria. President Mkgweetsi Masisi has emphasised the importance…
De Beers extends Botswana sales deal as it negotiates new contract
De Beers Group said on Friday it has extended by six months a 10-year agreement with Botswana for the sale…
Kavango on Course to Intercept Major Conductive System at Botswana Project
Kavango Resources PLC said Friday that it is on course to intercept a major conductive mineral system at its Kalahari…
Kavango’s current drilling campaign in Botswana may be the most important it’s ever undertaken
Is the current round of drilling at the Kalahari Suture Zone likely to be the most significant ever undertaken by…
Losses increase at Teeling’s Botswana Diamonds
John Teeling’s Botswana Diamonds has reported an operating loss of £472,107 (€552,072) for the 12 months to June 30. This…
Tlou Energy drums up US$5mln from Botswana pension fund for construction of transmission line
Tlou Energy Limited (AIM:TLOU, ASX:TOU, BSE:TLOU) has signed a 50mln Botswana pula (US$5mln) convertible loan note with Botswana Public Officers…
Botswana base metal drill targets aplenty for Si6
Si6 Metals has unlocked a flurry of new high quality untested anomalies through interpretation of recent audio frequency magnetotelluric or…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…