The Standard (Zimbabwe)

Mineral prospects for sale

- The Botswana Gazette

GABORONE — Government is completing a project that will bring the coverage of geological mapping to 90% nationwide, with an aim to unlock untapped mineral prospects. This mapping exercise covers parts of Botswana that have in the past, remained largely unexplored due to sand cover and remoteness. Addressing the Investing In Africa Mining Indaba 2022 in Cape Town South Africa on Monday, President Mokweetsi Masisi said this is part of government’s aim to promote exploratio­n, and a rm its appetite to host more mines in the country. “We continue to expand the country’s geological knowledge by mapping sub surface geology to unlock mineral potential, as well as providing comprehens­ive data to private sector investment in mineral exploratio­n,” said Masisi who also invited mining investors to consider Botswana for exploratio­n and mining prospects. —

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