Tlou Spuds Lesedi 6 gas production pod in Botswana
The objective of the pod is to increase the volume of gas available for power generation. Australia’s Tlou Energy has…
Category: Mining
Kavango finds further evidence of mineralisation at Ditau
Kavango Resources PLC (LSE:KAV, OTC:KVGOF) said it has identified further evidence of a potential wider mineralised system at the i10 target…
Botala Energy to flow test Botswana well after confirming gas in coalbeds
April 3, 2023 Botala Energy has also secured local asset status, allowing for investment from local government and Botswana-based pension…
Morupule Colliery chairman aims to turn Botswana into regional energy hub
Morupule Colliery Mine’s Chairman, Dr. Bonny Matshediso has sounded warning bells to the mining sector about the impending mining framework,…
Galileo Resources encouraged by progress in Botswana
Galileo Resources PLC (AIM:GLR) said multiple drilling targets have been identified on its Kalahari Copperbelt project in western Botswana on licences sold…
It’s a mine boom in Botswana
At least three mines are expected to open between this year and 2026, Botswana Mining and Energy Conference heard on Wednesday.…
Kavango confirms larger banded-iron formation at Ditau Project in Botswana
Kavango Resources PLC said Friday that it has confirmed an extension to a mineralised banded iron formation at the Ditau…
Cobre kicks off soil sampling with aircore drilling imminent targeting copper-silver at Kitlanya West in Botswana
Cobre Ltd (ASX:CBE) has begun further soil sampling and preparations for the upcoming 10,000-metre aircore programme at its Kitlanya West (KITW)…
Botswana to Take Stake in HB, Challenging De Beers’ Dominance
(Bloomberg) — Botswana will acquire a 24% stake in Belgian diamond trader HB Antwerp, in a challenge to the southern…
De Beers’ sales reach P6.7bn
De Beers recently sold an estimated $495 million (P6.7bn) of rough diamonds in its second auction of the year, a…
Caterpillar, Barloworld, AMS and Sandfire collaborate at Motheo in Botswana
When Sandfire Resources produces the first ore from its new Motheo copper mine in Botswana, southern Africa, later this year,…
Botswana intent on selling more diamonds without De Beers
Botswana will not drop its demand to sell a bigger share of the diamonds produced by its joint venture with…
Kavango mobilises specialists after unearthing significant gold mineralisation at Ditau
Botswana-focused base and precious metals explorer, Kavango Resources has commissioned professor and former Department of Geology at Brandon University in…
Botswana mining growth seen flat amid dim diamond outlook
Botswana expects output from its mining sector to be flat this year, as the diamond industry loses its sparkle due…
Sandfire Mine starts production April
27 Feb 2023 – Sandfire Resources is gearing up to start up a mill at Motheo copper mine, the company’s…
Kavango sets out its plans for 2023 following strategic review
Kavango Resources PLC (LSE:KAV, OTC:KVGOF) has completed a strategic review involving exploration, financing and expansion with regard to its portfolio of assets…
Cobre strengthens position in Botswana with the acquisition of Triprop Holdings
Cobre Ltd (ASX:CBE) has completed the acquisition of Triprop Holdings, the registered licence tenement holder for the company’s Ngami Copper…
Tlou Energy to ease regional power blackouts
Tlou Energy, the tri-listed energy miner, has said it is making headways at its power plant project in Western Sandveild.…
Kavango Resources turns focus to Karakubis copper project in Botswana
Kavango Resources PLC (LSE:KAV, OTC:KVGOF) recently commissioned a report on the prospectivity of its Kalahari Copper Belt projects in Botswana, which…
Botswana warns of dangers in dash for African minerals
African governments must be wary of the risks created by rising global competition for the continent’s minerals, Botswana’s mines minister…
Cobre confirms multi-target copper district at Ngami in Botswana with strong assays
Cobre Ltd (ASX:CBE) has identified several regional copper-silver targets at the Ngami Copper Project in the Kalahari Copper Belt (KCB) of…
Diamond sales at Botswana’s Debswana hit record high in 2022
GABORONE, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Rough diamond sales by Debswana Diamond Company reached record levels in 2022, data showed on…
Tlou Energy reports progress across Lesedi development
A key focus in the coming year is to drill more production wells for the 10MW project, the company said…
Giyani aspires to drive electric vehicle revolution in Botswana
Giyani Metals Corp, the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSXV) listed miner, jolted Botswana’s image as it announced its findings from Kanye that…
Tsodilo to raise C$440,000 for Botswana project
International diamond and metals exploration company, Tsodilo Resources has negotiated a non-brokered private placement of 2.2-million units of the company,…
Diamond beneficiation drive bolsters Botswana’s profile as global diamond industry leader
President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has applauded KGK Diamond Botswana for its beneficiation initiatives, which are set to help strengthen Botswana’s…