Debswana's Orapa mine set to work to 2055 with Cut 3 project
Debswana's Orapa diamond mine in Botswana, the world's largest by area, will continue mining up to just beyond 2050, Orapa Letlhakane & Damtshaa ... Motlhabani told Weekend Post that in the past the equipment used in diamond recovery in the 1990s was archaic and not very efficient. "Old X-ray machines were replaced with energy …
Debswana to close operations at Damtshaa diamond mine …
Botswana-based Debswana Diamond has announced plans to halt operations at its Damtshaa diamond mine due to weak market conditions.
Debswana and Huawei Unveil World's First 5G-oriented Smart Diamond Mine
At MWC Barcelona 2023, Botswana's Debswana and Huawei jointly announced the world's first 5G-oriented smart diamond mine project.
Mining Technology
In March last year, Debswana and Huawei unveiled what they claim is the world's first 5G-oriented smart diamond mine project. The smart diamond mine project …
Debswana, Huawei launch smart diamond mine project
Botswana's Debswana Diamond Company and information and communications technology (ICT) giant Huawei have unveiled its fifth-generation- (5G-) orientated smart diamond mine project. Debswana's ...
Thiess wins $1.2bn contract for Debswana's Jwaneng Mine project
CIMIC Group's contract mining company Thiess has secured a contract valued at A$1.7bn ($1.2bn) for the Debswana Diamond Company's Jwaneng Mine Cut 9 project located in Botswana.. Thiess secured the contract through Majwe Mining, a joint venture between Thiess (70%) and long-term local partner Bothakga Burrow Botswana …
Debswana diamonds to expand Jwaneng Mine | Mining …
One of the worlds leading diamond miners, and the largest private sector employer in Debswana, looks set to expand its flagship mine by more than 10 yea...
De Beers, Botswana to expand world's richest diamond mine
Botswana's Debswana Diamond Mining, a joint venture between De Beers and the southern Africa country's government, have awarded Thiess' subsidiary CIMIC a $1.2-billion contract to extend the ...
Inside Diamond Mining Icons
That is Debswana Diamond Company (Debswana), and Diamond Trading Company Botswana (DTCB). I also look at De Beers Group which is jointly owned by Botswana and Anglo American Corporation plc (AAC plc).
Jwaneng Mine
The Jwaneng mine Aquarium plant is the first of its kind in the diamond mining industry. It has the completely automated recovery plant (CARP) and the fully integrated sort house (FISH).
Debswana Diamond to construct underground mine in …
Debswana Diamond is set to construct the world's largest underground diamond mine at Jwaneng in Botswana with an investment of $6bn.
Debswana annual diamond sales jump 64%
The total value of Debswana's diamond exports stood at $3.466 billion in 2021 compared with $2.120 billion in 2020.
Debswana's Jwaneng mine becomes world's first 5G …
The Huawei 4G eLTE private network solution provides stable connectivity for Jwaneng, connecting more than 260 pieces of equipment, including drill rigs, …
Major Mines & Projects | Orapa Operation
Deepest underground mines. Shaft depth, mining scale, backfill type and mill throughput data. Full profiles of select mines and projects. Mines with autonomous mobile equipment. Equipment type, model, size and quantity. ... Debswana is a joint venture between the government of Botswana and the South African diamond company De Beers; each party ...
Jwaneng Mine goes underground
This resulted in the direction of future Jwaneng mining projects being directed to underground alternatives. Debswana intends to develop a safe and viable underground mine to sustain production of diamonds after Cut 9 open pit operations.
Debswana Board approves key development phase for …
The Board of Debswana, the 50:50 diamond mining joint venture between De Beers Group and the Government of the Republic of Botswana, today announced it had approved investment for a key development phase of the Jwaneng underground project, paving the way for the world's most valuable diamond mine to transition from open pit to …
Debswana Diamond Mines
Debswana introduced in-pit crushing at Jwaneng in the mid-1990s. Following secondary crushing, dense-medium cyclones separate 99% of the waste from the diamonds. Tailings from this process are recrushed and recycled. Security is a key feature of plant design, especially the materials …
Debswana Damtshaa Mine
2021 TONNES MINED: 666, 000. 2021 TONNES TREATED: 332, 000. 2021 CARATS RECOVERED: 55 F our small diamond pipes (B/K1, B/K9, B/K12 and B/K 15) were discovered between 1967 and 1972 in an area 20km east of the Orapa Kimberlite pipe. These pipes were grouped to form the Damtshaa Mine and are managed, along with …
Debswana Unveils Skills Pipeline for Jwaneng Expansion, …
The training program is a collaborative effort, with Debswana partnering with leading underground mines to provide practical training across various disciplines crucial to underground mining operations.
De Beers to close Damtshaa mine in Botswana
The mine is one of four operated by the company – equally owned by De Beers and the Botswana government – and has an average annual output of 500,000 carats, 2.5% of Debswana's total production.
Security
Debswana Standards, including the Diamond Control Criteria and Best Practice Principles; Code of Conduct and Business Ethics; Security Permits. Upon arrival to the mine site, everyone is issued with a security permit. The permit must be in your possession at all times. Long-term or shortterm vehicle permits are also issued to those accessing ...
Morupule Colliery Expansion Project, Botswana
Morupule Colliery is an underground coal mine located in Palapye, Botswana. It is the country's only operating mine and has been in production since 1973. The mine is -owned by Debswana Diamond Company and operated by the company's coal mining division Morupule Colliery.
Jwaneng Diamond Mine, Botswana
The Jwaneng diamond mine has a current depth of 452m, which is expected to reach 816m by 2034. The kimberlite deposits at Jwaneng are mined as a series of …
De Beers, Botswana seek fresh expansion of world's richest diamond mine
Debswana, the joint venture between De Beers and the Botswana's government, is seeking permission to deepen the Jwaneng mine to 830 meters.
Botswana's Debswana to extend Jwaneng diamond mine life
The firm, a joint venture between De Beers and the southern Africa country's government, plans to extend the lifespan of its Jwaneng mine beyond 2024.
Jwaneng Diamond Mine, Botswana
Jwaneng is an open-pit diamond mine situated in South Central Botswana, approximately 170km south-west of Gaborone. The mine is being expanded to include an underground mining operation.
De Beers, Botswana to expand world's richest …
Botswana's Debswana Diamond Mining, a joint venture between De Beers and the southern Africa country's government, have awarded Thiess' subsidiary CIMIC a $1.2-billion contract to extend the...
Debswana News
Statement on Debswana's change of asset management strategy and non-renewal of contracts for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs): Barloworld Equipment, , Kanu Equipment and Epiroc DEBSWANA DIAMOND COMPANY PARTNERS WITH BOTSWANA OIL LIMITED TO CAPACITATE CITIZEN-OWNED …
Why Debswana?
Debswanians tell us what its like working for a company considered a world leader in diamond mining. Fast Facts About Working for Debswana. Debswana is the largest private sector employer in Botswana, with over 5 000 employees and about 5 000 contractors. ... Debswana's four mines have contributed significantly to the economic …
Damtshaa Mine
Four small diamond pipes (B/K1, B/K9, B/K12 and B/K 15) were discovered between 1967 and 1972 in an area 20km east of the Orapa Kimberlite pipe. These pipes were grouped …
Statement on Debswana's change of asset management …
Emerging from that review was the decision to insource the maintenance of mining equipment at the mine through a hybrid model. This consequently means that Debswana will take over the responsibility of maintenance of the equipment through a hybrid model which entails insourcing in partnership with citizen companies but continue …
The best 10 Mining Equipment & Supplies in Botswana 2024
Find Mining Equipment & Supplies in Botswana and get directions and maps for local businesses in Africa. List of best Mining Equipment & Supplies in Botswana of 2024.
Debswana's Jwaneng mine becomes world's first 5G diamond mine
In March 2023 Debswana, which dominates Botswana's diamond industry, and Chinese tech giant Huawei, announced that Debswana's Jwaneng mine had become the world's first 5G-oriented diamond mine.
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI)
395-E95605: CUT 3 CONTRACT MINING AT ORAPA MINE Background Proposed Cut 3 Mining Works at Debswana Diamond Company's (Employer) Orapa Mine are planned to commence ... A. Employer Supplying Primary Mining Equipment including: • 250mm to 311mm Blast Hole Drill Rigs (Electric / Diesel) ...
Debswana Letlhakane Mine
Letlhakane Mine is situated 50 km from Debswana's Orapa operation and 190 km West of Francistown, in Central Botswana. The mine which was first discovered during the sampling and evaluation process at Orapa, became Debswana's second mine when it opened in 1975. OPERATIONS. Open-pit operations at Letlhakane Mine ceased as planned in 2017.
DEBSWANA DIAMONDS FOR DEVELOPMENT
delivering quality construction and mining equipment to the . earthmoving industry, offering our customers equipment that delivers the lowest, total owning and operating cost ... people's lives that Debswana continues to mine diamonds safely, optimally, ethically and …