HB Antwerp plans expansion after gov’t deal
Friday, March 31, 2023 | 880 Views |
HB Antwerp, a three-year-old firm that focuses on applying high technology to extract the best value from the diamond ecosystem, opened a state-of-the-art facility at the Diamond Technology Park on Monday.
Last November, the firm leveraged its technology, which includes robotics, to secure a ten-year deal with Lucara last year under which stones from Karowe bigger than 10.8 carats are sold to HB Antwerp at prices based on the estimated polished values, rather than the industry standard where traders purchase based on rough values.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...