ODC Sold P5.7 Billion Worth Of Diamonds In 2017
State-owned Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) performed exceptionally well in the past two years, parliament has been told. The minister of Mineral Resources,…
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Giyani Appoints Country Manager And Opens Office In Botswana
Giyani Metals Corporation has announced the appointment of Kneipe Setlhare as country manager. He will be based out of Giyani’s…
Gem Diamonds’ 910 Carat Diamond Fetches US$40m In Antwerp Auction
Gem Diamonds Limited has announced that the exceptional quality 910 carat D colour Type IIa diamond recovered from the Letšeng mine in January…
Botswana Diamonds Commences Drilling At SA’s Ontevreden Kimberlite Pipe
Botswana Diamonds (BOD) said drilling has commenced at the Ontevreden kimberlite pipe, which is part of the Company’s Vutomi Joint…
Diamond Trading Robust In February
Diamond market sentiment was positive in February, with steady dealer trading, though allegations of a major bank fraud involving two…
Expert Says Nuclear Build’s Contribution To South Africa’s GDP Will Be “staggering”
“Nuclear energy is certainly not any more expensive than any other energy source” says nuclear expert Dr Anthonie Cilliers, explaining…
Debswana Opens Diamond Museum And Orapa Game Park Extension
Debswana will on 10th March 2018 officially open the Adrian Gale Diamond Museum and Orapa Game Park extension. His Excellency,…
Spincity – Bringing Back The Spinning Legends 2018
After its demise four years ago, the sport of spinning is once again growing tremendously in Botswana. To celebrate this…
Motebo Appointed Wilderness Biodiversity Conservation Coordinator
Thapelo Motebo was recently appointed as Wilderness Safaris Group Biodiversity Conservation Coordinator, bringing with him 18 years of extensive experience…
Under 47GW Of Onshore Wind Turbines Globally Commissioned In 2017
Developers commissioned just under 47GW of onshore wind turbines globally in 2017, with four manufacturers accounting for 53% of the…