Debswana Production Rises 33% In Q3 2017
De Beers said its rough diamond production increased by 46% to 9.2 million carats in line with the higher production forecast…
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Botswana Confirms 100 Hippos Died From Anthrax Outbreak
The public is notified about the emergence of Anthrax infection in Namibia which has affected and caused death to more…
DHL Named Top Employer In 18 African Countries
DHL Express has been certified as a Top Employer in Africa for the fourth executive year, at the prestigious Top…
Glencore To Acquire Chevron Assets In Botswana
Glencore has entered into an agreement with Off The Shelf Investments Fifty Six (RF) Proprietary Limited (OTS) to acquire from…
Lucara Diamond Sells 1,109 Carat Lesedi La Rona For $53 Million
Lucara Diamond Corp. has announced that the historic 1,109 carat Lesedi La Rona recovered from the Karowe mine in Botswana…
Positive Outcome On Copper Smelter Prefeasibility Buoys Kalahari Copper Belt
The Botswana Chamber of Mines (BCM) believes the country can expand the scope of minerals beneficiation to include copper and…
De Beers Invests US$3M To Empower Women In Diamond Producing Countries
De Beers Group has announced a three-year partnership with UN Women to accelerate the advancement of women across its organisation,…
Survival Announces Winners Of Annual Photographic Competition
Survival International, the global movement for tribal peoples’ rights, has announced the twelve winning entries of its annual photo competition. The winning photograph…
Aldo Brincat’s Diamonds Alive! Book Launch On September 1
February 17, 2016 was the official launch of Aldo Brincat’s Diamonds Alive! project. At a glittering event held at the…
Botswana Trade Surplus Widens On High Value Of Diamond Exports
The diamond rich Botswana recorded a trade surplus in May as the country realised a rise in exportation of the…