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

By:KEVIN DUBE The ethically sourced artisanal diamonds by GemFair have entered the luxury jewellery market for the first time through a capsule collection launched with De Beers London, marking a milestone in efforts to formalise the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector. The collaboration translates traceability and responsible sourcing into …

LiuGong will return to Mining Indaba 2026 with a clear message for Africa’s mining sector, that sustainability and productivity no longer have to be trade-offs. Building on strong engagement at last year’s event, the global equipment manufacturer will use the Cape Town gathering from 9 to 12 February to highlight …

By : Tshepo Donald  Botswana’s bid to revive its flagging economy has hit a significant roadblock as the national diamond inventory has surged to nearly double its target level. Botswana, which ranks as the world’s second-largest diamond producer after Russia, held a staggering 12 million carats in its vaults at …

As skills shortages tighten their grip on Africa’s mining sector, FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA is reframing its role in the industry, from product supplier to on-the-ground reliability partner focused on rebuilding maintenance capability. At Mining Indaba 2026, the company is spotlighting how targeted technical support, condition-based lubrication and hands-on coaching …

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 …