Botswana Mining Review Comprehensive Coverage of the Progress and Achievements in the Mining Sector

The government, development partners, the private sector and civil society have set their sights on accelerating delivery of Botswana’s National Energy Compact, following a two-day implementation support workshop in Gaborone that concluded on 30 October 2026. Discussions focused on the country’s 2030 energy targets, investment opportunities, priority projects, technical assistance …

This year, leading South African condition monitoring specialist WearCheck celebrates a remarkable milestone 50 years of helping industry to improve reliability, reduce downtime and extend the life of critical assets. From humble beginnings in Durban in 1976, WearCheck has grown into one of Africa’s foremost condition monitoring organisations, supporting customers …

One of the diamond industry’s most consequential ownership shifts is within reach, with Botswana seeking to increase its stake in De Beers from 15% to 30%. If completed, the transaction would make the country the company’s largest single shareholder, strengthening its influence over strategic decisions and the future direction of …

Mining companies are under growing pressure to extract greater value from every blast, improve equipment performance and protect margins amid rising operating costs, infrastructure constraints and increasingly complex ore bodies. Technology offers new ways to address these challenges, but its commercial value ultimately depends on whether better data and technical …

Aldoro Resources has taken a step towards advancing its Kameelburg critical minerals project in Namibia after signing a memorandum of understanding with WILLETECH International Investment that includes an initial funding commitment of RMB100 million. The agreement also outlines a potential development funding commitment of about RMB2 billion, to be deployed …