Govt now has majority stake in BCL

SELEBI-PHIKWE: With its 93.6 percent stake, the Botswana government is by far the majority owner of BCL.

The government's majority shareholding is up from 7.5 percent and follows the liquidation of Roan Selection Trust (RST).

Addressing a press conference here on Monday, BCL General Manager Montwedi Mphathi said the world's biggest nickel miner Russia's Norilsk Nickel now has a 6.4 percent share of the copper and nickel producer.

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A call for collaboration in Botswana’s media landscape

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