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	<title>Motheo copper mine &#8211; YourBotswana</title>
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		<title>Tshukudu metals secures 21 MW solar plant for Motheo Copper Mine in landmark Botswana deal</title>
		<link>https://yourbotswana.com/tshukudu-metals-secures-21-mw-solar-plant-for-motheo-copper-mine-in-landmark-botswana-deal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:46:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/motheo-copper-mine.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/motheo-copper-mine.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/motheo-copper-mine-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/motheo-copper-mine-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="(max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>19 February 2026 Tshukudu Metals Botswana has signed a landmark agreement to develop a 21-megawatt (MW) solar power plant at&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/motheo-copper-mine.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/motheo-copper-mine.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/motheo-copper-mine-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/motheo-copper-mine-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="(max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>19 February 2026 Tshukudu Metals Botswana has signed a landmark agreement to develop a 21-megawatt (MW) solar power plant at&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Perenti secures $235m contract for Motheo expansion project in Botswana</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2023 18:16:26 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Mining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Botswana mining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kalahari copper belt]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/motheo-expansion-project.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/motheo-expansion-project.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/motheo-expansion-project-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/motheo-expansion-project-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>7 September 2023 AMS is responsible for delivering all surface mining services related to development and production activities at the&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/motheo-expansion-project.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/motheo-expansion-project.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/motheo-expansion-project-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/motheo-expansion-project-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>7 September 2023 AMS is responsible for delivering all surface mining services related to development and production activities at the&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Official Opening of the Motheo Copper Mine</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Aug 2023 13:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/motheo-mine-opening.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/motheo-mine-opening.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/motheo-mine-opening-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/motheo-mine-opening-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>Opening ceremony signals the beginning of a modern, long-life processing hub in the highly prospective Kalahari Copper Belt. Sandfire Resources&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/motheo-mine-opening.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/motheo-mine-opening.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/motheo-mine-opening-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/motheo-mine-opening-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>Opening ceremony signals the beginning of a modern, long-life processing hub in the highly prospective Kalahari Copper Belt. Sandfire Resources&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Motheo Copper Mine, Botswana</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2023 06:52:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/motheo-copper-mine.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/motheo-copper-mine.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/motheo-copper-mine-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/motheo-copper-mine-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>Mine Type: Open-pit copper mineCommodity: Copper concentrateLocation: BotswanaProcessing rate: 3.2 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) initiallyLife of mine: Around ten&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/motheo-copper-mine.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/motheo-copper-mine.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/motheo-copper-mine-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/motheo-copper-mine-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>Mine Type: Open-pit copper mineCommodity: Copper concentrateLocation: BotswanaProcessing rate: 3.2 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) initiallyLife of mine: Around ten&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Caterpillar, Barloworld, AMS and Sandfire collaborate at Motheo in Botswana</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 12:34:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Motheo-Cat.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Motheo-Cat.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Motheo-Cat-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Motheo-Cat-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>When Sandfire Resources produces the first ore from its new Motheo copper mine in Botswana, southern Africa, later this year,&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Motheo-Cat.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Motheo-Cat.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Motheo-Cat-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Motheo-Cat-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>When Sandfire Resources produces the first ore from its new Motheo copper mine in Botswana, southern Africa, later this year,&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Sandfire Mine starts production April</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2023 17:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/yb-sandfire-motheo-mine.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/yb-sandfire-motheo-mine.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/yb-sandfire-motheo-mine-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/yb-sandfire-motheo-mine-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>27 Feb 2023 &#8211; Sandfire Resources is gearing up to start up a mill at Motheo copper mine, the company’s&hellip;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img width="638" height="383" src="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/yb-sandfire-motheo-mine.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/yb-sandfire-motheo-mine.jpg 638w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/yb-sandfire-motheo-mine-300x180.jpg 300w, https://yourbotswana.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/yb-sandfire-motheo-mine-470x282.jpg 470w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px" /></p>27 Feb 2023 &#8211; Sandfire Resources is gearing up to start up a mill at Motheo copper mine, the company’s&hellip;]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Sandfire gets licence for Motheo copper mine in Botswana</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bamselle]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2021 15:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
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