The world’s largest untouched coal reserves are set to be mined in Botswana
According to a recent report from New Scientist, Botswana is on the verge of mining the largest untapped coal deposits…
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Tlou energy sparks interest
Independent Power Producer, (IPP) Tlou Energy, which is building the country’s first Coal Bed Methane (CBM) gas-to-power plant, is currently…
Shumba Energy plans coal-to-liquid
Botswana’s Shumba Energy has formed a joint venture with two Chinese companies to build a coal-to-liquids plant at a cost…
Bots company set to unlock regional vast coal resources
Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE)-listed Minergy Limited, the coal mining and trading company owning 100% of the 390-million tonne Masama Coal…
Tlou Energy achieves sustained gas flow at Botswana pods
ASX-, Aim- and BSE-listed Tlou Energy on Thursday announced that sustained gas flow rates had been achieved at its Lesedi…
Botswana approves Strata-X Energy’s EIA on Serowe CBM project
The Botswana Department of Environmental Affairs has approved the form and scope of Strata-X Energy’s new environmental impact assessment (EIA)…
JSPL sells Botswana Coal Mine for $150 mn to pare debt at parent level
Naveen Jindal-promoted Jindal Steel & Power Limited (JSPL) has sold off its Botswana coal mine, one of its major international…
Minergy on track to hit 1.2Mt/y in Botswana mine coal output by September
MINERGY, a Botswana coal producer, says it has started production from its newly commissioned Masama facility and had been supplying…
Botswana’s private coal mine produces first saleable coal
Botswana’s privately owned coal mine has produced its first saleable coal that has been exported to South Africa and Namibia,…
Kalahari Energy Botswana awarded preferred bidder status for the construction of a 97MW Coal Bed Methane (CBM) fuelled IPP-owned power station
Kalahari Energy Botswana through its wholly-owned subsidiary Sekaname (Pty) Ltd, has been notified by the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Green…
Giyani receives EMP approvals for Botswana manganese prospects
Giyani Metals on Friday announced that the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) in Botswana had approved the environmental management plans…
Botswana Railways boosts coal export with mega line
Botswana Railways has announced its intention to start construction of the long-awaited Mmamabula-Lephalale line in the second half of 2021,…
BPOPF takes bigger stake in Tlou Energy
Botswana Public Officers Pensioners Fund (BPOPF) has recently increased its stake in Tlou Energy Limited to 10.4%, snapping up P21…
New 10m tonne coal railway construction set for 2021
Botswana Railways has announced its intention to start construction of the long-awaited Mmamabula-Lephalale line in the second half of 2021,…
Tlou Energy finalises AUS$1.2 Million equity raising at premium with 12 month Escrow
Tlou Energy Ltd, the ASX, AIM and BSE-listed company focused on delivering power in Botswana and southern Africa through the…
Miners consider Botswana ideal for mining – Study
No country in Africa is rated before Botswana when it comes to encouraging investment in exploration and its jurisdiction is…
‘Rare-earth minerals could be bigger than coal’- Molale
The country’s soils could contain substantial quantities of rare-earth minerals and government is shifting its focus to the highly lucrative…
South Africa’s new mining policy to unlock Botswana’s potential
Botswana’s mining industry is set to benefit from the continuing uncertainty around the Mining Charter in South Africa, Botswana local…
Botswana’s first private coal mine to produce saleable coal in March
Botswana’s first privately owned coal mine will produce its first saleable coal in March, the Chief Executive of the company…
Botswana’s Minergy on track to supply coal to SA in 2019
Minergy, a coal mining and trading company, is steaming ahead on its Masama Coal project in Botswana from which it…