Mining & Resources

Acting for Lucara Botswana (Pty) Limited in respect of the proposed underground mining at Karowe Mine (US $ 514 million);
Advisor to Diamond Trading Centre Botswana (DTCB) on various commercial matters;
Acting for a Botswana parastatal to carry out extensive due diligence reviews of various mining houses;
Acting for a TSX listed company in its proposed acquisition of BK11 Diamonod Mine from Firestone Diamonds;
Advising Botswana Railways Organisation in the procurement of soda mineral powder hopper car wagons valued in excess of USD3 million;
Advising Botswana Railways Organisation in negotiating a haulage agreement with committed volumes of 5 million litres per annum of petroleum goods with a major petroleum products distributor;
Acting for Morupule Coal Mine; and
Represented Botswana Railways Organisation on the acquisition of 290 specialised salt wagons from Transnet.