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Botswana continues to value exploration activity, mining

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Creamer Media Social Media Editor & Senior Writer
 
Exploration for minerals in diamond-dependent Botswana continues despite the tough economic conditions its mining industry faces, which has impacted negatively on the country’s economic health, says mining and exploration organisation Botswana Chamber of Mines CEO Charles Siwawa. These minerals, he outlines, include coal, copper, silver, lead, zinc, manganese and iron-ore, and remain attractive because of "the volumes of ore being uncovered and as they are economical to exploit".
 
 
 
 
 

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