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Botswana cannot afford to take water risks – hydrologist

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As a semi-arid country Botswana cannot afford to take any risks when it comes to water management in new mining projects, says natural resource and development solutions provider SRK Consulting Johannesburg partner and principal hydrologist Peter...
1st March 2013
 
 
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Botswana heads for diversification of resources, says geologist

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The current level of diamond production from areas such as Orapa, Letlhakane and Jwaneng, in Botswana, cannot be sustained much beyond 2025, says principal geologist and director of Gaborone-based geological and mine consultancy Analytika Holdings...
1st March 2013
 
 
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Botswana mining companies upbeat about progressing projects

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With a stable legislative environment, backed by an eager government looking to grow its gross domestic product (GDP), Botswana’s mining industry has a positive outlook for the coming year, with a number of projects coming on-line.  
1st March 2013
 
 
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Botswana needs to develop nonmining sector – Minister

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Given uncertainties surrounding the mining sector, particularly the diamond industry, it is important that the potential of the non-mining sector be developed, Botswana’s Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Kenneth Matambo, said as he...
1st March 2013
 
 
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Botswana-based company sees growth for the mining sector

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Designer, manufacturer, distributor and servicer of engines and related technologies Cummins Botswana is confident of the potential for measurable growth in the local mining sector, following the establishment of the $3-billion Cut-8 extension at...
1st March 2013
 
 
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Diversified junior completes mine scoping with positive results

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  Diversified mining junior Hodges Resources, which is currently focused on projects in Botswana, reports that it is pleased with the outcome of completed mine scoping and power integration studies for its Morupule South coal project, which...
1st March 2013
 
 
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Organiser brings event to Botswana for second time

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Australia-based mining conference organiser International Mining and Metals (IMM) Events, which forms part of the Informa group, is organising the second Botswana Coal and Energy Conference, based on the success of the inaugural conference held in...
1st March 2013
 
 
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Project development company set for growth in Botswana in 2013

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UK-listed Irish based diamond, exploration and project development company, Botswana Diamonds is expanding its growth in Botswana, with one project in progress and two new potential projects for the future.  
1st March 2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
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