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

Botswana, Africa’s top diamond producer, believes a prolonged ban on Russian diamonds will allow synthetic gems to gain market share, according to the country’s minister at a mining conference recently. In April, the United States, the world’s largest market for natural diamonds, imposed sanctions on Russia’s state-controlled Alrosa, aiming to …

Rosondof Midrand, a provider of drilling technology solutions, has named Clement Rikhotsoas as its new Operations Director. Clement first joined Rosond as a project consultant in 2019, assisting with the onboarding of 27 state-of-the-art drill rigs and crew at Anglo American’s Kumba Iron Ore’s Kolomela and Sishen mines in the …

President Mokgweetsi Masisi said on Tuesday that Botswana has been swamped with requests to supply coal to Europe, with projections that demand from Western countries could reach a million tonnes per year, as the Ukraine conflict compels Europe to look to Africa for energy resources. Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine …

Electra Mining Africa, the continent’s biggest exhibition, is back after a two year hiatus due to restrictions. As exhibitions and events are now re-opening globally, Electra Mining Africa will be going ahead as a live in-person event this year. This comes on the backdrop of several other exhibitions, having taken …

Khoemacau Copper Mining have revealed that they will use the outcome of the current investigation to make sure that incidents like the one which claimed the lives of two employees will not happen again. This was said by the company’s CEO, Johan Ferreira. The company announced over the weekend that …