Latest Botswana Mining News

Noronex has kicked off a significant 3,000-metre drilling campaign at its Cgae Cgae Copper Project in Botswana, aiming to unlock copper deposits concealed beneath Kalahari sands. This move, backed by a strategic partnership with South32, targets a largely unexplored region with geological parallels to Africa’s prolific copper belts.

Noronex Limited has secured a significant earn-in agreement with South32, enabling a A$5 million exploration program at the Cgae Cgae Copper Project in Botswana. This deal expands their strategic alliance and sets the stage for extensive drilling activity in the Kalahari Copper Belt.

Verity Resources has acquired the remaining 34% joint venture interest in its Botswana copper-silver and nickel projects, gaining 100% ownership of a strategically significant critical metals portfolio. This move positions Verity to accelerate development in a region benefiting from major US export-import bank financing.

Sandfire Resources reports a consolidated update on its Motheo copper-silver asset in Botswana, revealing declines in mineral resources and ore reserves due to mining depletion and remodelling. The company plans to declare a maiden ore reserve for the A1 deposit by mid-2026, aiming to extend mine life.

Belararox Limited is set to begin a 3,000-metre drilling program at its Kareng West licence in Botswana’s Kalahari Copperbelt, aiming to unlock new copper-silver discoveries in a highly prospective region.

Cobre Limited has secured $500,000 through a placement and is now launching a fully underwritten Loyalty Options Rights Issue to raise approximately AU$1.18 million, supporting its capital-light, catalyst-rich copper exploration strategy in Botswana.