BIUST recognised for producing mining engineers

BIUST recognised for producing mining engineers
BIUST recognised for producing mining engineers

The Botswana International University of Research, Science, Engineering and Technology, BIUST, has been hailed for being the leader in unearthing mining engineering products.

Speaking at the BIUST sixth graduation ceremony where she was guest speaker, Lucara diamonds CEO, Naseem Lahri, said recently she heard a radio interview on Duma FM, where the Khoemacau Copper Mine, Process Plant Manager Mr. Mompati Babusi raved about the high calibre of BIUST mining engineering graduates who are considered a great asset to their mine. "This should instill a sense of pride in all of you and awaken the spirit of carrying the legacy that those who came before you are creating".

This year’s graduation was themed “Leveraging on Science, Technologies and Engineering for Design thinking in the changing world”.

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