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CUT 3-the pushback shaping Orapa’s next 30 years
By the time a mine reaches middle age, it must decide whether to fade, rest on its earlier…
September 25, 2025
OLDM GM’s walk: Making life brilliant
One of the flagship initiatives used by Orapa Letlhakane Damtshaa Mines (OLDM) to raise funds for community development…
September 25, 2025
Beyond the pit – OLDM’s sustainability & community dividend
The bright rooms of a maternity wing, the hush inside a museum, antelope stepping through morning grass, all…
September 24, 2025
Orapa:The Mine that taught a young nation to dream
In the 1960s and 1970s, the world was loud with change. Rockets reached for the Moon. Streets filled…
September 22, 2025
Every diamond tells story of community impact
It has been over 55 years since the first diamond was mined in Orapa, located in the Boteti…
June 7, 2025
Debswana’s Socio-Economic Development strategy: Building sustainable Impact
Debswana Diamond Company, the world’s leading producer of diamonds by value, has sharpened its focus on creating long-lasting…
June 7, 2025
Botswana , De Beers back global call for tariff exemption on natural diamonds
The Government of the Republic of Botswana, along with industry giants De Beers and Anglo American, have publicly…
May 21, 2025
$20.2 million net loss for Lucara in 2023
Canadian junior miner Lucara Diamond Corp was not spared from the wrath of low diamond demand in 2023…
February 23, 2024
The journey and future role of ODC in the global diamond industry
The Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) in 2023 celebrated a decade since establishment, reflecting on a journey that has…
January 6, 2024
Horizon ll Projects & The Future of Debswana mining operations
The world leading diamond producer by value, Debswana is dedicated to maintaining its position as a world-class diamond…
December 30, 2023