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Impression of BOTSAT-1 in orbit Botswana to enter space with its first satellite, now being developed in joint project
Published: 04 Jul 24
Southern African country Botswana is developing its first satellite, in a joint programme between the Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST) and Bulgarian space company EnduroSat. The satellite will be launched no earlier that February next year, on SpaceX’s Transporter-13 mission. Designated BOTSAT-1, the satellite will be a 3U nanosatellite, meaning it will have dimensions of 30 cm x 10 cm x 10 cm. The transfer of technology and expertise is central to the project. Consequently, BIUST engineers will be joining the EnduroSat team in Sofia, Bulgaria, to complete satellite assembly and payload integration.
Former African Barrick COO joins Canada One advisory board
Published: 04 Jul 24
Explorer Canada One has bolstered its advisory board with the appointment of Dave Anthony, a past COO of African Barrick Gold. Commenting on the appointment, CEO Peter Berdusco says Anthony’s years of experience with openpit and underground assets in various continents reflects his passion, expertise and drive for developing deposits.
Mako completes Goldsource Mines buy
Published: 04 Jul 24
Gold mining company Mako has completed its previously announced acquisition of Goldsource. As a result of the transaction, Mako now owns the Eagle Mountain gold project, in Guyana. The Goldsource shares are expected to be delisted from the TSX-V.
Saga Metals and Rio Tinto to explore for lithium in Canada
Published: 04 Jul 24
North American exploration company Saga Metals has announced the execution of an option to joint venture agreement with Rio Tinto Exploration Canada (RTEC) for its Legacy lithium project, in James Bay, Quebec. The Rio Tinto subsidiary will have an option to acquire an initial 51% interest in the Legacy project over four years, for about C$10.5-million in cash and exploration commitments.
Petra Diamonds' Cullinan mine, in South Africa Petra Diamonds concludes last sales cycle for FY24, generates higher revenue
Published: 04 Jul 24
London-listed Petra Diamonds has generated $38-million of revenue in its seventh tender cycle for the year, having sold 337 064 ct. This brings revenue for the 2024 financial year to $366-million, with 3.15-million carats sold, compared with revenue of $324-million and 2.32-million carats sold in the prior year.
Brikor plans to delist from the JSE
Published: 04 Jul 24
The board of directors of building materials manufacturer and supplier Brikor has advised shareholders that it is considering proposing an arrangement to repurchase the shares held by the remaining shareholders in Brikor, other than those of Nikkel Trading 392 and the Brikor Share Incentive Scheme. Thereafter, Brikor's shares will be delisted from the JSE.
CBE commits to professionalise construction sector alongside new infrastructure Minister, Deputy Minister
Published: 04 Jul 24
Regulatory body the Council for the Built Environment (CBE) has welcomed the appointments of Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson and Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala, and says it will work with them to professionalise the built environment sector. "We aim for a future in which our sector is recognised not just for its bricks and mortar, but for its contributions to society and economic development.
A rhino whose horns have been injected with radioactive pellets Venture capital sought to fund atomic rhino poaching deterrent
Published: 04 Jul 24
A South African startup that’s promoting the use of implanted radioactive pellets to deter the poaching of endangered animals such as rhinos is seeking venture capital support to roll out the project commercially. The Rhisotope Project, which began in 2021, last month inserted the pellets into the horns of 20 rhinos as the final research stage before marketing the technology. Now, in order to roll out the program, it needs to raise close to $1-million.
Stellenbosch University immunologist Professor Clive Gray Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award recognises vital HIV research of Stellenbosch immunologist
Published: 04 Jul 24
The Oppenheimer Memorial Trust (OMT) has awarded its prestigious Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award to Stellenbosch University immunologist Professor Clive Gray. Each year the award recognises world-class research that has far-reaching positive impacts on society.
An A350 with the SAA livery SAA to add 64% new destinations as it rebuilds
Published: 04 Jul 24
South African Airways (SAA) plans to add 64% new destination from its hub in Johannesburg by the end of April as it rebuilds its business to focus on regional and international routes after a deal with an investor collapsed. The company is aiming to add nine destinations to its existing 14 and also plans to boost the number of aircraft by 50% to 21 by March, interim CEO John Lamola said, adding that the South African flag carrier has the cash to fund its expansion.
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