World’s most valuable diamond mine set to get even bigger
Debswana, the joint venture between Anglo American Plc’s De Beers unit and the Botswana government is seeking permission to deepen…
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Kopore onto new copper target in Botswana
Copper explorer Kopore Metals continues to build up its armoury of drill ready targets with the identification of a major…
Kalahari Metals, Metal Tiger start exploration programme in Botswana
AIM-listed resources investor Metal Tiger announced on Tuesday an exploration programme at Kalahari Metals’ (KML’s) projects in the Kalahari Copperbelt…
Cradle Arc starts bearing fruit at its Mowana copper mine
Aim listed copper and gold miner, Cradle Arc expects to produce at least 5 700 t of contained copper at its Mowana…
Kopore picks up more hot property in Kalahari copper belt
Kopore Metals has acquired 4 additional prospecting licences for its emerging base metals play near MOD Resources’ major copper find…
Botswana coal economical to mine – expert
Minergy Coal Chief Executive Officer, Andre Boje says developing African countries including Botswana should be allowed to mine fossil fuels.…
Botswana’s Lerala Diamond Mine auctioned online for $8.1 million
The Lerala Diamond Mine in central Botswana has been sold via an online auction for $8.1 million, a year after…
Metal Tiger, MOD to start drilling campaign at Botswana project
Natural resource investor, Metal Tiger on Tuesday said a significant drilling campaign is starting at the T3 Dome Complex at…
Botswana may get another new coal mine by 2019
Coal and energy newcomer, Maatla Energy’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Maatla Resources has received approval of the environmental impact assessment for its…
Hunt for next mining miracle begins under Kalahari soils
Government geoscientists have kickstarted an ambitious three-year project to take a detailed look beneath the Kalahari sands, under which at…
Tsodilo recovers 101 diamonds during independent diamond classifier
TSX-listed Tsodilo Resources has recovered 101 diamonds, representing 18.57ct, from samples by an independent and experienced diamond classifier at its…
Botswana’s Tati Nickel Mine out of liquidation following court ruling
Botswana’s High Court has taken Tati Nickel Mine out of provisional liquidation, dismissing a request for more time to negotiate…
Debswana wants to deepen Jwaneng mine to unearth a further 50-million carats
The world’s most valuable diamond mine is set to get even bigger. Debswana, the joint venture between Anglo American’s De…
“Coal is here to stay! Botswana to drive the future of coal power demand”
Outside of gold, coal is arguably one of the first mineral resources that springs to mind when the conversation turns…
Botswana’s GDP growth accelerates in Q4 – stats office
Botswana’s economy expanded 5.5 percent quarter-on-quarter in the last quarter of 2017 following a 1 percent contraction in the…
Botswana based Minergy to list on AIM, UK
An emerging Botswana-based coal mining company has become the first to list on the UK’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM)…
Metal Tiger raises stake in Botswana copper joint venture partner MOD resources
London-based company, Metal Tiger PLC has raised its stake in MOD Resources Ltd, its joint venture partner in the T3…
Botswana grants Tlou Energy licence for coal-bed methane project
Botswana has granted Tlou Energy a mining licence for its Lesedi coal-bed methane (CBM) project, the company’s Managing Director said…
Botswana government seeks bidders for coal-to-liquids plant
The Botswana government is seeking prospective bidders for the establishment of a coal-to-liquids plant with support from the state-owned oil…
Botswana’s diamond sector has gone “ex-growth” – economist
Botswana’s diamond sector is not going to disappear but it is also not going to grow. Increasingly, Botswana is a…