Botswana 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.
Read moreBotswana diamonds raising £0.3m to fund exploration work
7th Sep 2020 11:07
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced a fundraise of £0.3m on Monday, to fund its ongoing exploration activities in Botswana and South Africa.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds reports recoveries from Marsfontein sampling
29th May 2020 12:55
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds has finished the processing of two bulk samples taken from the Marsfontein diamond development project in the Limpopo Province of South Africa, it announced on Friday.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds gets six new licences as country locks down
1st Apr 2020 15:17
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced on Wednesday that the Botswana government has awarded six new prospecting licences, being PL 017-18 of 2020 and PL 066-069 of 2020, to its wholly-owned subsidiary Sunland Minerals.
Read moreVast Resources revises agreement with Botswana Diamonds
28th Nov 2019 16:05
(Sharecast News) - Romania and Zimbabwe-focussed mining company Vast Resources has revised its agreement with Botswana Diamonds as a consulting partner in the development of the Chiadzwa Community Diamond Concession in the Marange Diamond Fields of Zimbabwe, it announced on Thursday.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds upbeat on granting of permit at Marsfontein
28th Oct 2019 10:39
(Sharecast News) - Diamond explorer Botswana Diamonds reported on Monday that a mining permit covering the diamond bearing gravels and residual unprocessed stockpiles surrounding the Marsfontein Mine has been granted to its associate Vutomi Mining.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds signs mining and processing deal over Marsfontein
24th Sep 2019 09:27
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced on Tuesday that, together with its associate Vutomi, in which it has a 40% interest, it has signed a contract mining and processing agreement with Eurafrican Diamond Corporation (EDC) to mine and process the diamond-bearing gravels and residual stockpiles on a portion of the Marsfontein farm.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds renews prospecting licences in central Kalahari
22nd Aug 2019 08:54
(Sharecast News) - Africa-focussed explorer Botswana Diamonds has renewed two prospecting licences held by a wholly-owned subsidiary for an additional two years.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds completes drilling programme on Thorny River farms
4th Apr 2019 16:00
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced on Thursday that the intensification drilling programme had concluded on the farms Frischgewaagt and Hartbeesfontein, which formed part of the Thorny River project.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds raises fresh £0.37m in placing
23rd Jan 2019 15:38
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds announced on Wednesday that it has undertaken a placing with existing and new investors to raise £0.37m via the issue of 67,272,727 new ordinary shares at a price of 0.55p each.
Read moreExploration 'out of favour' says Botswana Diamonds as losses widen
19th Nov 2018 12:05
(Sharecast News) - Botswana Diamonds is struggling to attract investors, the precious minerals explorer said on Monday, depressing both its share price and its ability to raise funds.
Read moreBotswana Diamonds concludes deal with fellow miner Vast, shares jump
4th Oct 2018 12:10
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Botswana Diamonds shone on Thursday after the Aim-listed explorer finalised a development deal with fellow miner Vast Resources.
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