BCM steps up import substitution drive

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The Botswana Chamber of Mines has launched a business development project aimed at sustaining local companies that manufacture capital goods and machinery to the mining industry.

According to the Chamber of Mines, the project seeks to combine the purchasing power in the mining industry, by ensuring that local mining companies are actively involved in the procurement of goods and services in the mining industry.

The project also seeks to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) by luring foreign firms that manufacture mining equipment that not available locally.

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