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BOTSWANA wants a controlling interest in De Beers, further complicating Anglo American’s efforts to divest of the diamond ...
Botswana's government wants to take a controlling stake in De Beers, the country's mining minister told the Financial Times ...
This development adds a layer of complexity to the ongoing sale process of the diamond producer by its current owner, Anglo ...
Southstone Minerals also reaffirmed its focus on maintaining momentum at its flagship Oena Diamond Mine in South Africa.
NexMetals Mining (TSXV: NEXM) (NASDAQ: NEXM) began trading on the NASDAQ on Wednesday, opening at $12 a share with a market ...
Botswana is, therefore, keen to grow its mining economy by increasing the production of commodities, such as copper and coal, to ensure growth in its mining economy.” ...
The second-largest diamond in the world has been discovered in Botswana by a Canadian mining company named Lucara Diamond. It ...
Botswana expects output from its mining sector to be flat this year, as the diamond industry loses its sparkle due to a contraction in consumer spending and weaker demand for diamond jewellery, a ...
Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi holds the 2,492-carat diamond that was unearthed at one of its mines and will be put on show, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in Gaborone. Credit: AP ...
Visitors to Electra Mining Botswana are expected to see a top line-up of industry speakers at the free-to-attend seminars taking place throughout the exhibition, which runs from 1-3 September at ...
The country’s mining minister Bogolo Kenewendo told the Financial Times on Wednesday that President Duma Boko “remains resolute” in his quest to increase Botswana’s stake in De Beers to ensure ...
Overall mining output in 2022 rose by 8.2%. But this year, gains in copper and coal will not offset the decline in diamonds, for which Botswana is Africa's top producer.