China Slowdown Weighing On Diamond Prices
Diamond markets were quiet in August, with dealers taking their summer vacations amid uncertainty about the important Hong Kong Jewellery…
General news
Debswana Managing Director Passes On
Debswana said Friday its recently appointed managing director, Albert Milton died from a short illness in South Africa. A statement…
Diamonds continue to do good for the people of Botswana, says Okavango Diamond Company
Botswana is reaping the rewards from decades of successful management of its diamond sector to become one of the fastest…
Masisi Opens JCK Las Vegas 2019 Show
“Funds raised from diamonds have not just built our roads, but also our people,” Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi, President of the…
World Travel Council Takes Action Against Human Trafficking
World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is establishing a global taskforce to help the travel industry prevent and combat human…
Debswana’s Cut 9 Project Commences
The Debswana Diamond Company, a 50/50 joint venture between the Government of the Republic of Botswana and De Beers Group,…
Norilsk Nickel To Take Dispute With Botswana’s BCL To London
Moscow: The Botswana Court of Appeal has handed down a judgement in favour of Nornickel ruling that the dispute between the Russian company and…
Basil Read Mining Sells Stake In Majwe Mining JV
Basil Read Mining (Pty) Ltd said its wholly owned subsidiary, Basil Read Mining Botswana (Pty) Ltd, has entered into an…
Greenpeace Wants Eskom To Comply With Air Quality Legislation
Greenpeace Africa has submitted comments to Naledzi Environmental Consultants [1] opposing Eskom’s application for postponements and suspensions from complying with…
Evan Harrington takes the reins at the new Hilton Garden Inn Gaborone
As Hilton Garden Inn Gaborone prepares to open its doors, we thought it is important for our valued stakeholders to…