Botswana mining – Page 7

New Botswana copper mine to begin production in 2021

Botswana’s newest and only operational copper mine is expected to start production in 2021 with annual output building to 60,000…

Botswana Diamonds identifies drillable targets

Botswana Diamonds said Monday it has identified a number of drillable targets at its Marsfontein and Thorny River diamond properties.…

Tlou Energy seeks funds to develop Lesedi power project in Botswana

Tlou Energy Limited has announced that it is currently seeking funding for the development of the Lesedi Power Project. Tlou is…

Botswana sees 7.7 % growth in 2021 on diamond industry recovery

Botswana‘s economy will rebound and grow 7.7% in 2021 from an 8.9% contraction forecast this year, on the back of…

Botswana Diamonds begins precision ground geophysics programme

Botswana Diamonds has started a precision ground geophysics programme to zero-in on potential kimberlite pipes on the prospective Marsfontein and…

Metal Tiger continuing to put the spotlight on Botswana, after plotting tricky course through coronavirus-affected half year

Metal Tiger PLC (LON:MTR) delivered a loss before taxation of £3.4 mln in the six months to June 2020. During…

EHR Resources (ASX:EHX) renews prospecting licences at Botswana

Diamond explorers EHR Resources (EHX) has received renewals from the Ministry of Mines for seven prospecting licences in Botswana, through…

Botswana: Tlou Energy announces update on Lesedi Power project transmission line

Tlou Energy, an ASX, AIM and BSE listed company focused on delivering power in Botswana and southern Africa through the…

Botswana Diamonds raising £0.3m to fund exploration work

Botswana Diamonds announced a fundraise of £0.3m on Monday, to fund its ongoing exploration activities in Botswana and South Africa.…

BCL Mine could have new owners by December

The defunct BCL mines could have new owners four months from now. This would bring to an end 4 years…

Botswana sees risk of no De Beers sales deal by end-2020

The Botswana government says there is a risk it will be unable to renew a 10-year sales agreement with De…

Concor paves the way for remote Botswana mine

Tackling the demanding conditions of Botswana’s Kalahari Desert, Concor Infrastructure is nearing completion of a 35 km access road for…

Lucara revises plans for Karowe’s P6bn underground project

Lucara Diamond is reworking its $514 million (P6.2 billion) plans for an underground mine, moving key works to next year…

Copper exports make surprise return

Botswana exported P280.3 million in copper in March, marking the first major sales of the base metal since major producer,…

Copper Belt exploration enables diversification

Renewed exploration interest – improvements in exploration techniques have resulted in a pipeline of exploration projects Renewed exploration interest in…

Expert tells Botswana to stop exporting raw minerals

International Mineral processing expert, Dr Vaikuntam Lakshmanan of Canada’s Process Research (ORTECH), has called on Botswana to seriously consider processing…

Kavango Drilling Botswana shows elevated copper & nickel values

Kavango Resources PLC says drilling has provided valuable geological information to assist in the understanding of the potential of the…

Pangolin Diamonds identifies 20 new exploration targets

Toronto Venture Listed-mining company Pangolin Diamonds has identified 20 new potential kimberlite formation targets for immediate exploration in the Malatswae area.…

Lazenby lands reclamation work for manganese deposits in Botswana

TSX-listed Giyani Metals Corp. reports that it has selected Lazenby Holdings, a Botswana-based minerals processing services company to undertake the…

Tlou Energy to become first CBM power generator in SADC

Tlou Energy Limited says it is progressing well with drilling operations aimed at exposing underground resources, placing the company in…

New kimberlite field in Botswana?

The identification and confirmation of a new kimberlite field in Botswana could be on the cards. TSXV-listed diamond explorer Pangolin…

Emerging manganese project in Botswana delivers hot economics

SXV-listed Giyani Metals Corp. has reported positive economic results from its preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its K.Hill manganese project…

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,…

Cupric Canyon Capital awards Fluor Khoemacau contract

NYSE-listed Fluor Corporation has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contract by Cupric Canyon Capital for its…