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	<title>Jwaneng mine &#8211; YourBotswana</title>
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		<title>Botswana operations lift De Beers&#8217; overall third-quarter output</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:36:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/yb-coal-mining-truck.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/yb-coal-mining-truck.png 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/yb-coal-mining-truck-300x180.png 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/yb-coal-mining-truck-470x282.png 470w" sizes="(max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>28 October 2025 Diamond miner De Beers produced 7.7-million carats for the third quarter ended September 30, a 38% year-on-year&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/yb-coal-mining-truck.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/yb-coal-mining-truck.png 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/yb-coal-mining-truck-300x180.png 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/yb-coal-mining-truck-470x282.png 470w" sizes="(max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>28 October 2025 Diamond miner De Beers produced 7.7-million carats for the third quarter ended September 30, a 38% year-on-year&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Botswana hits 97% mineral mapping coverage</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2025 17:51:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Bokang-Thitoyamore-Naledi-Mining-Services.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Bokang-Thitoyamore-Naledi-Mining-Services.png 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Bokang-Thitoyamore-Naledi-Mining-Services-300x180.png 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Bokang-Thitoyamore-Naledi-Mining-Services-470x282.png 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>18 October 2025 Botswana has completed 97% of its national mineral mapping, a milestone that strengthens its appeal to global&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Bokang-Thitoyamore-Naledi-Mining-Services.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Bokang-Thitoyamore-Naledi-Mining-Services.png 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Bokang-Thitoyamore-Naledi-Mining-Services-300x180.png 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Bokang-Thitoyamore-Naledi-Mining-Services-470x282.png 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>18 October 2025 Botswana has completed 97% of its national mineral mapping, a milestone that strengthens its appeal to global&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Botswana&#8217;s Debswana to approach capital markets to fund Jwaneng underground project</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 15:39:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>UK Minister for Africa visits Botswana&#8217;s Jwaneng Mine, highlights strategic partnership with Debswana</title>
		<link>https://yourbotswana.com/uk-minister-for-africa-visits-botswanas-jwaneng-mine-highlights-strategic-partnership-with-debswana/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2025 15:56:30 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Historic Botswana]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Lord-Collins-of-Highbury.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Lord-Collins-of-Highbury.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Lord-Collins-of-Highbury-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Lord-Collins-of-Highbury-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>21 January 2025 In a significant diplomatic visit, Lord Collins of Highbury, the UK Minister for Africa, toured the Jwaneng&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Lord-Collins-of-Highbury.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Lord-Collins-of-Highbury.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Lord-Collins-of-Highbury-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Lord-Collins-of-Highbury-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>21 January 2025 In a significant diplomatic visit, Lord Collins of Highbury, the UK Minister for Africa, toured the Jwaneng&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Debswana Board approves key development phase for Jwaneng Underground Project</title>
		<link>https://yourbotswana.com/debswana-board-approves-key-development-phase-for-jwaneng-underground-project/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2024 18:11:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AdobeStock_miner.jpeg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AdobeStock_miner.jpeg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AdobeStock_miner-300x180.jpeg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AdobeStock_miner-470x282.jpeg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>18 January 2024 The Board of Debswana, the 50:50 diamond mining joint venture between De Beers Group and the Government&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AdobeStock_miner.jpeg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AdobeStock_miner.jpeg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AdobeStock_miner-300x180.jpeg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AdobeStock_miner-470x282.jpeg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>18 January 2024 The Board of Debswana, the 50:50 diamond mining joint venture between De Beers Group and the Government&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>De Beers approves $1 billion spending at Botswana mine</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2024 17:59:03 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Mining]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/yb-de-beers2.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/yb-de-beers2.png 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/yb-de-beers2-300x180.png 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/yb-de-beers2-470x282.png 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>11 January 2024 Global diamond giant De Beers said it will go ahead with a planned $1 billion investment to&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/yb-de-beers2.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/yb-de-beers2.png 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/yb-de-beers2-300x180.png 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/yb-de-beers2-470x282.png 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>11 January 2024 Global diamond giant De Beers said it will go ahead with a planned $1 billion investment to&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Debswana invests P3 billion in Jwaneng, Letlhakane tailing plants</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2021 14:22:30 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Mining]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yb-debswana2.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yb-debswana2.png 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yb-debswana2-300x180.png 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yb-debswana2-470x282.png 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>Debswana Diamond Company has invested over P3 billion on infrastructures and cutting edge technology at Jwaneng and Letlhakane tailings plants,&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yb-debswana2.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yb-debswana2.png 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yb-debswana2-300x180.png 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yb-debswana2-470x282.png 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>Debswana Diamond Company has invested over P3 billion on infrastructures and cutting edge technology at Jwaneng and Letlhakane tailings plants,&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Botswana unearths the world’s ‘third largest’ diamond</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2021 10:23:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/yb-debswana-diamond.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/yb-debswana-diamond.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/yb-debswana-diamond-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/yb-debswana-diamond-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>The 1,098-carat diamond is the biggest stone of gem quality to be found in the history of the Debswana company.&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/yb-debswana-diamond.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/yb-debswana-diamond.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/yb-debswana-diamond-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/yb-debswana-diamond-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>The 1,098-carat diamond is the biggest stone of gem quality to be found in the history of the Debswana company.&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Debswana to Plow $6 Billion for Biggest Underground Diamond Mine</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2021 16:56:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yb-debswana2.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yb-debswana2.png 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yb-debswana2-300x180.png 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yb-debswana2-470x282.png 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>(Bloomberg) &#8211; Debswana Diamond Co. will spend 65 billion pula ($6 billion) to build the world’s largest underground diamond mine&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yb-debswana2.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yb-debswana2.png 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yb-debswana2-300x180.png 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yb-debswana2-470x282.png 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>(Bloomberg) &#8211; Debswana Diamond Co. will spend 65 billion pula ($6 billion) to build the world’s largest underground diamond mine&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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