Botswana Diamonds secures eight new prospecting licences

26th Jan 2026 07:39

(Sharecast News) - Diamond exploration firm Botswana Diamonds said on Monday that it has been awarded eight new prospecting licences in north‑west Botswana, covering around 7,000 square kilometres.

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Botswana Diamonds reports progress in 'difficult year' for industry

12th Dec 2025 13:52

(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds reported progress across its exploration portfolio for the year ended 30 June despite what it described as a "very difficult year for the diamond industry", as the AIM-listed company diversified into critical minerals and expanded the use of artificial intelligence in its exploration strategy.

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Botswana Diamonds renews licences covering KX36 discovery

15th Jan 2025 13:08

(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced the successful renewal of its prospecting licences 224/2007 and 169/2019 on Wednesday, extending their validity until 31 December 2026.

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Botswana Diamonds discovers seven significant kimberlite anomalies

12th Dec 2024 14:06

(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced the discovery of seven significant kimberlite anomalies in Botswana on Thursday, marking a major development in its exploration efforts.

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Botswana Diamonds gets one of two environmental approvals for Thorny River

29th Nov 2024 11:55

(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced on Friday that it has received environmental authorisation for one of its two mining permit applications for the Thorny River project in South Africa.

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Botswana Diamonds launches AI analysis on its vast database

16th Aug 2024 09:59

(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced the start of a new programme using artificial intelligence (AI) on Friday, to analyse its extensive diamond exploration database in Botswana.

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Botswana Diamonds discovers second anomaly in Kalahari

11th Apr 2024 16:23

(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced the discovery of a second anomaly on Thursday, close to another anomaly announced on 23 January.

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Botswana Diamonds set to use AI to analyse database

9th Apr 2024 12:53

(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced plans to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) techniques into its extensive Botswana database on Tuesday.

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Botswana Diamonds to explore further after finding four anomalies

8th Dec 2023 14:24

(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds is set to launch its next phase of exploration, it announced on Friday, as it identified four anomalies near the KX36 project in the Kalahari region of Botswana.

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Botswana Diamonds finds fresh kimberlite blow at Marsfontein

13th Sep 2023 13:13

(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds updated the market on its Marsfontein and Thorny River Projects in South Africa on Wednesday.

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Botswana Diamonds expecting first Marsfontein recoveries this month

2nd Mar 2023 13:59

(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds updated the market on the Marsfontein project in South Africa on Thursday, reporting that the Vutomi-owned alluvial and dump mine at Marsfontein was expected to produce diamonds this month.

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Botswana Diamonds enters data licence deal with Petra

21st Oct 2022 14:44

(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds has entered into a data licence agreement with Petra Diamonds, the previous holder of the Reivilo licence, to have access to Petra's "full library of data" on Reivilo, it announced on Friday.

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Botswana Diamonds ups stake in Maibwe joint venture

20th Jul 2022 17:23

(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced the acquisition of an additional stake in the prospective Maibwe joint venture in Botswana on Wednesday.

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Botswana Diamonds kicks off new drilling at Thorny River

18th Jul 2022 10:52

(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced on Monday that drilling has started on the recently-discovered high-grade geophysical anomalies on Thorny River.

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Botswana Diamonds fails to find partner for Ghaghoo before due date

11th May 2022 12:34

(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds updated the market on the Ghaghoo Mine on Wednesday, reporting that it had not found a joint venture partner.

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