BMWU abandons BCL viability study plans

Tlhagale
Tlhagale

FRANCISTOWN: The Botswana Mine Workers Union (BMWU) has abandoned plans to carry out an independent study to assess the viability of operating mines under the BCL Group.

The mines include BCL Investment in Selebi-Phikwe and Tati Nickel mine in Francistown. Last year BMWU officials said they would do an independent assessment on the viability of the mines under the BCL Group.

This came after government’s decision to provisionally liquidate BCL Mine in Selebi-Phikwe and Tati Nickel mine last October because they were deemed non-viable entities. 

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