Botswana and De Beers are working out the “finer” details of a new diamond-sales pact and the southern African nation’s government is confident a deal will be struck, President Mokgweetsi Masisi said. An initial ten-year agreement governing terms for the sale of diamonds produced by Debswana Diamond Co — a joint venture
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The mining industry already has a pipeline of 73 projects from 24 mining companies to generate 5.1GW (5,116MW). The post Overhaul of South Africa’s energy supply relies heavily on private sector appeared first on Miningreview.com.
Ramaphosa’s new emergency measures to deal with the electricity crisis: solar, avoiding illegal connections and using electricity sparingly. The post What you need to know about South Africa’s Energy Action Plan appeared first on Miningreview.com.
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A minimum of ten RC drill holes are planned on four high-grade gravity anomalies and the most prospective target identified by Subterrane. The post Drilling commences on Thorny River in South Africa appeared first on Miningreview.com.