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Botswana Mulls New Coal Plant as Morupule B Struggles to Deliver

Faced with persistent generation challenges at its flagship Morupule B power station, Botswana is considering the construction of a new 615-megawatt coal-fired power plant. The move comes as the troubled Morupule B, a 600-megawatt facility built in 2012, continues to operate below capacity due to frequent breakdowns and ongoing maintenance. …

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Botswana Bets on Glamour and Gen Z to Revive Diamond Fortunes

Botswana, the world’s diamond powerhouse, is embarking on a bold strategy to win over the hearts and wallets of affluent young Americans, aiming to counter the surge of lab-grown alternatives and reignite its struggling economy. With a savvy blend of luxury events and social media blitzes, the nation is targeting …

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Cat water truck defeats dust

Fully integrating into the mine site’s Cat Command autonomous haulage fleet to control haul road dust, the market’s first commercially available AWT is built on the field-proven 789D mining truck chassis and integrates the truck, tank and Cat Water Delivery System (WDS), connected with Cat MineStar™ technology. Helping prevent haul …

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