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

Botswana’s Khoemacau Copper Mining is focusing on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues, including as significant renewable energy generation and potential community development programs, while it ramps up to nameplate throughput of 3.65 million tonnes per year. Johan Ferreira, CEO of Cupric Canyon Capital and Khoemacau Copper Mining, said in …

The 2022 edition of Investing in African Mining Indaba, originally scheduled for February has been moved to May 2022. Organisers of the event said the decision was made following extensive consultation with partners, key stakeholders across the mining value chain and government ministers. “Collectively we decided, due to ongoing challenges …

Minergy Limited, Botswana’s only privately-owned coal miner, has revived plans to list its shares on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) to reduce debt and boost output amid a global commodities boom, according to its chief executive officer. Minergy shelved plans for an initial public offering on London’s junior AIM stock …

The Republic of Botswana’s government has signed an agreement with De Beers, a diamond mining company, under which the latter will fund the purchase of half a million Covid-19 vaccines for the country. Debswana and Botswana’s Diamond Trading Company also contribute to the venture (DTC Botswana). De Beers Group and …

Gem Diamonds (LON: GEMD), a company focused on Africa, is selling its Botswana subsidiary to Okwa Diamonds, which is owned by Vast Resources (LON: VAST) and Botswana Diamonds (LON: BOD). The mothballed Ghaghoo in central Botswana, which Gem acquired from De Beers in 2007, is Okwa Diamond’s main target. The …