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Breaking news 11/02/2019

Russia's Norilsk Nickel authorised to go to arbitration against BCL in London

A court in Botswana ruled on February 8 that Russian mining group Norilsk Nickel was entitled to open arbitration proceedings [...]

Power brokers 05/02/2019

Michael Foster propels Kavango's search for Kalahari copper and nickel

Michael Foster is determined to find out what is the copper, nickel and platinum potential of the Botswanan project Kalahari [...]

Exploration-Production Looking ahead 08/01/2019

John Hinchliffe called in to administer Cradle Arc

Things turned decidedly pear-shaped in the space a few days [...]

Exploration-Production 18/12/2018

Fujax's wavering enthusiasm for Mowana copper

British firm Cradle Arc's decision to suspend activities at its Botswanan copper mine Mowana until further notice, was prompted by [...]

Business circles Consultants 18/12/2018

Behre Dolbear combs through MOD's books

Mining industry consultancy firm Behre Dolbear has begun due diligence [...]

Power brokers 18/12/2018

Neo Daniel Moroka favours diamonds over presidential run

In the end, Neo Daniel Moroka, the chief executive of the Botswanan arm of South African diamond producer De Beers, [...]

Corridors of power Palace whispers 20/11/2018

All-out war between Norilsk and BCL liquidator

In early October, London-based Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) lawyers sent [...]

Business circles 20/11/2018

MX Mining gathers funds for miners

The consultancy firm recently helped drum up cash for several mining projects across the continent. [...]

Business circles Consultants 20/11/2018

Andrew Ndlovu opens own mining consultancy

Botswanan financier Andrew Ndlovu has founded two new firms in [...]

Business circles 06/11/2018

Lucara brings in blockchain to secure diamond sales

Canadian firm Lucara Diamond Corp will sell the first series [...]

Exploration-Production 23/10/2018

Virgo takes a chance on Kalahari and Matchless Copperbelt

Financial consultancy concern Sanlam Private Wealth is busy helping its client, the new Perth-based Virgo Resources, incorporated in May, go [...]

Power brokers 23/10/2018

Rick Bonner seeks funds to start up Jwaneng diamond output

Canadian geologist Rick Bonner plans to start a drilling programme in early 2019 on the two diamond prospecting permits owned [...]

Electricity 16/10/2018

Mnangagwa buddy George Manyere wants to weave own web

With his late-September announcement of plans to list his firm [...]

Business circles 09/10/2018

One Capital, king of mining sales and acquisition

One Capital was called into help Trans Hex Group sell [...]

Exploration-Production 11/09/2018

Who is Kalahari Metals, Metal Tiger's new local copper arm?

With its latest investment in British junior Kalahari Metals (KM), LSE-listed Metal Tiger has found itself a team of technical [...]

Power brokers 11/09/2018

Roger Key lures investors into his mining nets

In early August, British geologist Roger Key was able to convince two investment firms to help him develop the nickel, [...]

Spotlight Exploration-Production 28/08/2018

Russian Norilsk Nickel laden by state firm liquidation in Gaborone

Russian firm Norilsk Nickel has been fighting to close the sale of its nickel mines Nkomati and Tati in southern Africa for months. Botswana para-state firm BCL had signed a purchase agreement for the sites in 2014 but went into [. [...]

Power brokers 28/08/2018

Mining finance baron Brian Moritz taps into country's underground wealth

British financier Brian Moritz may be in his 80s but still has the punch to develop new mining projects in [...]

Business circles 24/07/2018

Discovery Capital seeks gold for Kopore copper

The junior Kopore Metals, which explores for copper in the Kalahari, is being helped by Discovery Capital to look for funds. [...]

Power brokers 24/07/2018

William Morrell joins Cupric Canyon to develop copper sales

South African concern Cupric Canyon Capital, which plans to start building its Botswanan copper mine before the end of the [...]

Corridors of power 26/06/2018

Will the mining law be revised by the year-end? Free

Botswana's new president Mokgweetsi Masisi is intent on pulling away from years of little mining investment with a swift revision [...]

Exploration-Production Small-scale mining 26/06/2018

Lawyers commit to protect the environment for populations living near mines

On June 20 to 21, members of the Zimbabwe Environmental [...]

Power brokers 26/06/2018

Snail-paced mining red tap irks Andre Boje

South African entrepreneur Andre Boje, who aims to get production up and running as soon as possible on his Botswanan [...]

Corridors of power Mines on the map: railways, roads & ports 15/05/2018

Access to Techobanine and Durban breathes life back into Kalahari coal

The revival of the project to build transport corridors to Mozambique and South Africa, designed to help Botswana evacuate its coal production, has caught the attention of investors. [...]

Power brokers 01/05/2018

Indian diamond magnate Lalit Adani gains foothold in country Free

Indian businessman Lalit Adani has a healthy portfolio of diamond projects in India, the Middle East, the United States and [...]

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