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How and Where to Own a Piece of Botswana’s Treasure

Botswana’s world-class diamonds are not just for investors or big industry players but they are also accessible to the public. Locals and visitors can legally purchase these precious gems through licensed retailers, authorised jewellery outlets and beneficiation companies across the country. While rough diamonds are sold through regulated channels, Botswana …

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Tsodilo Eyes Rare Earth Drill Push in Botswana

A new rare earth drilling programme is planned for 2026 at the Gcwihaba project in Botswana, as Tsodilo Resources targets an initial mineral resource estimate in support of the country’s accelerating mining diversification drive. The company said it is planning up to 15,000 metres of drilling, marking a key step …

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Lucara Boosts Karowe Funding to C$165m

Strong investor demand has prompted an expansion of Lucara’s previously announced non-brokered private placement to C$165 million, as the company accelerates development of the Karowe underground project (UGP) in Botswana. The Vancouver-based miner will issue up to 1.03 billion common shares at C$0.16 per share, more than doubling its original …

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WearCheck brings predictive maintenance expertise to Mining Indaba

WearCheck will be showcasing a broad mix of condition monitoring solutions at the 2026 Investing in Africa Mining Indaba, hosted at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 9 to 12 February. From scientific used oil analysis and transformer oil testing to asset reliability care services and water testing …

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Mining Indaba to advance new continental partnership era

The leading Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026 voices have unpacked how regional integration promotion, Pan-African partnerships and policy alignment are accelerating Africa’s mining transformation, which is in turn promising to catalyse energy and transport infrastructure development, industrial and manufacturing activity, skills demand, and employment creation on the continent. As …

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