Morupule to double coal output by 2025
Friday, June 08, 2018
Following several years of depression in the local sector due the collapse of plans to develop coal export routes, coal players are once again buoyant as the prices of the mineral have reached level last seen a decade ago.
Morupule Coal Mine (MCM) sits on approximately 3.5 billion tonnes of coal in eastern Botswana and executives say the current rate of mining is very low, rendering the resources under-utilised.
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...