COVID-19: Mineworkers Return To Botswana Mines
The mining sector activity is coming back to life as a number of operations are bringing back workers following a…
Okavango Diamond Company
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…
Botswana’s Okavango Diamond Company reveals ‘The Okavango Blue’, an exceptional 20 carat blue diamond
A remarkable oval shaped blue diamond weighing over 20 carats, has today been unveiled to the world by Okavango Diamond…
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,…
De Beers’ Shareholder Forum To Discuss Falling Prices
Botswana government has confirmed that deteriorating prices of rough diamonds will be on the agenda when shareholders of the mining…
Botswana’s Minerals Policy Needs Fine Tuning – Experts
Botswana has got one of the best minerals policies in the world with a number of mining players speaking highly…
Namibia/ De Beers Strike Botswana Like Diamond Sales Agreement
Nambia and De Beers have concluded a new 10 year sales agreement that is modeled on the similar one that…
Kristall’s General Director visits Botswana
A reception on the occasion of the visit of Maxim Shkadov, General Director and CEO of Smolensk Kristall, President of…
Khama speaks on mining, tourism during the State of the Nation address
President Ian Khama has revealed that the minerals sector continues to be challenged by depressed markets. Speaking in his State…
Okavango Diamond Co. launched as Botswana enters rough distribution
Okavango Diamond Company (ODC), the rough diamond distribution company owned by Botswana government has been officially launched. ODC’s launch follows…