Deal #5550
Botswana
Created at
2017-06-15
Last update
2021-09-07
Last full update
2017-06-15
Land area
Size in operation (production)
- [2014, current] 303.0 ha
Comment on land area
Area in operation derived from the Mapathon 2020.
Intention of investment
Intention of investment
- [2014, current] Mining (303.0 ha)
Comment on intention of investment
Area in operation derived from the Mapathon 2020.
Nature of the deal
Nature of the deal
Exploitation permit / license / concession (for mineral resources)
Negotiation status
Negotiation status
- [2011, current] Concluded (Contract signed)
Comment on negotiation status
Gem Diamonds acquired the exploration licence in 2007, but the mining license in 2011.
Implementation status
Implementation status
- [2014] In operation (production)
- [2017, current] Startup phase (no production)
Comment on implementation status
Placed on care and maintenance in February 2017.
Contract farming
Contract farming
No