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Botswana, the country with the biggest diamonds, gets an improved 10-year deal with miner De Beers
The Botswana government has signed a new diamond sales agreement crucial to its economy with the De Beers mining company after seven years of negotiations.
Botswana, De Beers sign new diamonds agreement, securing operations until 2054
The partnership secures long-term value from existing mines and expansions such as Jwaneng Cut-9 and Jwaneng Underground.
Botswana and De Beers confirm diamond partnership for the next generation
Botswana’s minister of minerals and energy, Honourable Bogolo Joy Kenewendo shared: “We are proud to announce the signing of this landmark new agreement,
Botswana, De Beers sign renewed 10-year diamond sales agreement
GABORONE - After eight years of negotiations, Botswana and De Beers Group finally signed the renewed diamond sales agreement on Tuesday in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana. Botswanan President Duma Boko said during the signing ceremony that the new agreement added a possible five-year extension to the provisional deal.
Botswana, De Beers sign long-delayed diamonds deal
Botswana's government on Tuesday signed a long-delayed 10-year diamonds sales agreement with Anglo American unit De Beers adding a possible extension period of five more years to the provisional pact.
Botswana, De Beers sign overdue diamond deal
As part of the deal, Botswana's share of diamonds from Debswana, a joint venture with De Beers, will rise from 25% to 50%.
De Beers, Botswana sign marketing deal to drive demand for natural diamonds
The ten-year deal signed Tuesday in Gaborone also covers the sale of diamonds, the renewal of mining licenses and other capital commitments.
Botswana and De Beers’ marketing push to revive diamond demand
As global diamond sales continue to decline, Botswana and De Beers have announced a strategic marketing initiative aimed at reinvigorating consumer interest in natural
Botswana and De Beers: Sealing the Diamond Deal
Botswana's government finalized a diamond sales agreement with De Beers, a subsidiary of Anglo American. Initial negotiations began in 2018, and though terms were provisionally agreed upon in 2023, a formal agreement was not signed until President Duma Boko prioritized it after taking office in October.
BOTSWANA-GABORONE-DE BEERS-DIAMOND SALES AGREEMENT
(250225) -- GABORONE, Feb. 25, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Botswanan President Duma Boko (C) attends a signing ceremony of a diamond sales agreement in Gaborone, Botswana, on Feb. 25, 2025. After eight years of negotiations, Botswana and De Beers Group finally signed the renewed diamond sales agreement on Tuesday in Gaborone. (Photo by Tshekiso Tebalo/Xinhua)
Botswana-Diamond Deal
-Mine trucks are seen in the open pit at a Debswana mine, a joint venture between De Beers and Botswana's government, in Jwaneng, Botswana, Monday March 17, 2008. (AP
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De Beers and Botswana Government confirm diamond partnership
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