major milestone at its Khoemacau Copper Silver Project yesterday, 30 June 2021, with the production of the first copper silver concentrate from its Boseto process plant. This milestone was achieved safely, within schedule and the overall Project remains within 3% of the original budget. The first shipment of concentrate is scheduled for July 2021.Web

In the first quarter of 2020, 14 months after the start of the Starter Project construction, mining began at the 3.65 million tonnes-a-year Khoemacau Copper Mine in the north-west of Botswana.Web

Posted by Daniel Gleeson on 7th August 2012. Discovery Metals is making good progress on the commissioning and the ramp up of copper-silver concentrate production at its owned Boseto copper project in northwest Botswana. It is designed to produce an average of some 36,000 t/y copper and 1.1 Moz silver in …Web

The Botswanan government granted approval for the first of three expansion projects at Boseto in April, giving the go ahead for the proposed commencement of the Zeta underground mine, which will …Web

Photo: sandfire.au. Sandfire Resources, an Australia Stock Exchange-listed group, has approved the construction of a $259 million (P2.9 billion) copper mine 80 kilometres from Gantsi, the latest such development on the Kalahari Copperbelt.. The 1,000-kilometre belt running south-west to the north-east is known to contain millions of tonnes …Web

The Boseto copper project is located on one of 14 prospecting licences, covering an area of about 10 100 km 2 within the Kalahari Copperbelt – a previously poorly explored extension of the ...Web

The Boseto copper mine consists of three main prospects – Zeta, Plutus and Petra. The mine is part of the Ghanzi-Chobe fold belt, which is a 140km-wide zone of deformation. The mine is found to contain copper mainly in the form of chalcocite. Minor amounts of bornite and other copper sulphides are also …

The Khoemac a u flagship c.60ktpa copper and c.2Mozpa silver metal in concentrate Project involved the development of the Zone 5 underground mine and associated infrastructure, and the upgrade and expansion of the existing Boseto processing plant. The Phase 2 Expansion will see production rise to c.130ktpa copper and c.5Mozpa silver …Web

Khoemacau copper mining. Executing a world-class, high-grade copper silver project, catalyzing development of the Botswana Kalahari Copper Belt.Web

Copper heartland In September 2012, the 100 percent-owned Boseto Copper Project was officially opened by the President of the Republic of Botswana, His Excellency Seretse Khama Ian Khama, accompanied by Vice President and Minister for Mines, Energy and Water Resources, Dr Ponatshego Kidikilwe.Web

Sedgman's team of dedicated engineers delivered a benchmark copper flotation plant for Discovery Metals in remote conditions in Botswana. Sedgman delivered a fast-tracked, low fixed cost solution which maximises the resource for our client. This required Front End Engineering Design (FEED) and metallurgical testing, followed by detailed ...Web

July 15, 2020. Mid-2021 will see Botswana celebrate the official production start-up of the new, large-scale Khoemacau Copper and Silver Project – Khoemacau, owned by private company Cuprous Capital, which in turn is owned by Cupric Canyon Capital LP and Resource Capital Fund VII LP. Not only will this project generate significant financial ...Web

The setting appears similar to the Banana Zone which hosts substantial copper deposits approximately 75km east of the Marthie Prospect', and: 'PL204/2014 covers approximately 10km of the copper prospective contact 10-15km west of Discovery Metals Ltd's Boseto Project and treatment plant', and: 'wider potential of the belt which …Web

Owner : Khoemacau copper-silver project is a high-grade project being developed in Botswana, Africa. Khoemacau Copper Mining, a subsidiary of Cupric Canyon, is developing the project, which was acquired along …Web

Progress continued on the ramp-up of production at the Boseto copper project in February 2013. https:// Search. Enter your search …Web

The project has the capacity to produce 155 000 t/y to 165 000 t/y of high-grade copper and silver concentrate, containing an estimated 60 000 t to 65 000 t of payable copper and 1.8-million to 2 ...Web

Operating in the emerging but highly prospective Kalahari Copper Belt, in the mining friendly region of Botswana, Khoemacau holds 166Mt of high-grade resources at 2% copper (Cu) and 26g/t silver (Ag) with production to be scaled from c.60ktpa to c.130ktpa and from c.1.6Mozpa to c.5Mozpa of Cu and Ag paya ble metal in concentrate, respectively, …Web

Tackling the demanding conditions of Botswana's Kalahari Desert, Concor Infrastructure is nearing completion of a 35 km access road for the Khoemacau Copper Silver Starter Project. Concor is also busy with constructing a parallel haul road, as well as conducting earthworks and concrete civils at the Khoemacau Boseto processing plant.Web

Contact Details for Project Information Discovery Metals, tel +61 7 3218 0222, fax +61 7 3218 0233 or email [email protected]; or Discovery Metals Botswana, tel +267 318 0751 or fax +267 ...Web

The Zone 5 deposit currently has a 22-year mine life, with a total mineral resource of 92Mt at 2.2% Cu and 22g/t Ag. This high grade deposit offers a 4.2km strike length and with average widths ...Web

The Boseto copper mine is situated in Ngamiland in the Kalahari copper belt of north-west Botswana. The mine is owned by Australia-based Discovery Metals and is being developed using open cut methods. Results of a pre-feasibility study of the mine announced by Discovery Metals in July 2008 confirmed the economic viability of the …Web

A number of copper mines stopped operating in 2015-2016 due to high operating costs at a time when copper prices were low. This was the case in 2016 of government-owned BCL; and in 2015 of the Mowana Mine currently owned by Cradle Arc; as well as of the Boseto mine then owned by Discovery Metals. Botswana produced …Web

The Motheo copper project is an open-pit mining operation being developed by Sandfire Resources in Western Botswana. Credit: Sandfire Resources. The project will exploit the T3 and A4 deposits. Credit: Sandfire Resources. The Motheo project will have an initial processing capacity of 3.2 million tonnes per annum (mtpa), which will be …Web

Current open pit targets identified within the Mid Kalahari Zone include the Ophion, Gaia, Kronos, Notus, Hemera, and Ourea and the Coeus area, which appears to be along strike from Hana Mining'sWeb

IRVING, Texas-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that Khoemacau Copper Mining (Pty) Limited (Khoemacau) recently achieved first copper and silver …Web

The Kalahari Copper Belt hosts numerous sediment-hosted Cu-Ag deposits, such as the Klein Aub Mine (Walraven and Borg, 1992) in Namibia, Boseto Mine (Hall, 2013, Hall, 2017, Hall et al., 2018) and the Khoemacau Copper Mining (KCM) Project in Botswana. The KCM Project (Fig. 1b) is a 4040 km 2 () piece of …Web

Contact Details for Project Information. Discovery Metals, tel +61 7 3218 0222, fax +61 7 3218 0233 or email [email protected]; or Discovery Metals Botswana, tel +267 318 0751 or fax ...Web

Project Overview. The Khoemacau Copper (Cu) Project is massive, with 4040 km 2 of property in Botswana, and measured and indicated high-grade resources of 186 Mt at over 2% Cu and 27 g/t silver (Ag). Adding in lower-grade resources of 316 Mt at 1.0% Cu and 11 g/t Ag, the project's total resources stand at 503 Mt at 1.4% Cu and 17 …Web

Boseto Commissioning Update February 2013 Progress continued on the ramp up of production at Discovery Metals' owned Boseto copper project in north-western Botswana during February 2013. The highest monthly copper production to date was recorded, with concentrate production of 3,834 t containing 1,529 t Cu and 63,024 …Web

The Company's Boseto Project is located in Botswana which has encouraging tax arrangements for the mining industry, allowing full write off of capital expenditure and prior losses before company income tax is payable. ... Discovery Metals' Boseto copper project ( owned) is located in north‐west Botswana, approximately 80 ...Web

Copper Silver Project in Botswana, and progress on ramp up to full production Gaborone 16 February 2022: ... In 2015, the Company acquired the Boseto assets (a previously operated copper project adjacent to Zone 5) following the insolvency of that company's parent. This acquisition offered the ompany access to the 3.0 million …Web

DML will hold the remaining 66% interest in DCB, which owns of the Boseto copper operation in Botswana, Southern Africa. The companies plan to use the investment to pay-off the existing $5m loan finance facility with Cupric Canyon Capital, as well as funding the required development of planned underground mining operations at …Web