Botswana Diamonds begins drilling at Thorny River
1st Sep 2021 11:08
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced on Wednesday that drilling has begun on its Thorny River project in South Africa.
Read moreBotswana recovers four diamonds from River extension drilling
10th Aug 2021 11:33
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced on Tuesday that four high-quality diamonds and "abundant" kimberlitic indicators had been recovered from drill samples at the recently-discovered River Kimberlite Extension, at Thorny River in South Africa's Limpopo province.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds upbeat on latest kimberlite model at Thorny River
10th Jun 2021 12:28
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds updated the market on the three-dimensional model of the recent kimberlite discovery on South Africa's Thorny River diamond project on Thursday.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds discovers new kimberlite blow at Thorny River
5th May 2021 11:33
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds reported the discovery of a new, second kimberlite blow at Thorny River on Wednesday, reporting that the new blow, or swell in the kimberlite dyke, was about the same size as the River Blow discovered at Thorny River in November last year.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds to drill more holes at Thorny River
15th Apr 2021 11:06
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced on Thursday that a further drilling programme on its Thorny River diamond prospect in South Africa's Limpopo province would begin on 19 April.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds makes 'significant' operational progress in first half
29th Mar 2021 09:04
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds reported "significant progress" with its projects in both Botswana and South Africa in its first half on Monday, having discovered a new diamond-bearing kimberlite at Thorny River in the period.
Read moreBotswana recovers 11 diamonds and 'abundant' kimerlitic indicators
22nd Mar 2021 09:23
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announce the recovery of 11 diamonds and "abundant" kimberlitic indicators from drill samples at the recently-discovered River kimberlite pipe on Monday, at Thorny River in South Africa's Limpopo Province.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds enters alliance to hasten exploration
16th Feb 2021 12:30
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds has entered into a cooperation agreement to fund exploration of its prospecting licence assets in Botswana with Diamexstrat Botswana, it announced on Tuesday.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds upbeat on Thorny River kimberlite model
16th Dec 2020 11:48
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds released a three-dimensional model of the newly-discovered kimberlite pipe on Thorny River on Wednesday, after a high-resolution ground gravity survey in October detected an enlarged anomaly along the known kimberlite fissure.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds discovers new kimberlite blow at Thorny River
2nd Dec 2020 09:34
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds reported the discovery of a new kimberlite 'blow', or small pipe, on its Thorny River project in South Africa on Wednesday.
Read moreDrilling begins on Botswana Diamonds projects in South Africa
18th Nov 2020 12:27
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced on Wednesday that drilling has started on its Thorny River and Marsfontein project areas in South Africa.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds progresses Sekaka acquisition
16th Nov 2020 17:26
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced on Monday that all conditions for the acquisition of Sekaka Diamonds had now been satisfied, adding that Sekaka's prospecting licence, which holds the KX36 high-grade kimberlite pipe, had also been extended for a further two years, to 30 September 2022.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds to begin drilling following exploration work
9th Nov 2020 14:29
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds updated the market on the latest exploration programme on the Marsfontein and Thorny River diamond properties on Monday, which it said had identified a number of drillable targets.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds begins precision ground geophysics programme
12th Oct 2020 14:28
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds has started a precision ground geophysics programme to zero-in on potential kimberlite pipes on the prospective Marsfontein and Thorny River properties, it announced on Monday.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds upbeat on latest drilling at Marsfontein
15th Sep 2020 08:46
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds released the preliminary results of the next phase of its drilling campaign on the Marsfontein project on Tuesday, where it was testing a historical anomaly - 'M17' - to see if it had the potential to be a blow, or enlargement, on the M8 kimberlite dyke.
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