Previous Event Sponsors

Cultural Dinner Sponsor

Debswana

Debswana Diamond Company (Pty) Limited (Debswana) was established in 1969 and is one of the world’s foremost diamond producers by value and volume. The company operates four diamond mines: Jwaneng, Orapa, Letlhakane and Damtshaa Mines and has a Corporate Centre in Gaborone, Botswana. Debswana is an equal partnership between the Government of the Republic of Botswana (GRB) and the De Beers Group of Companies.

Platinum

Paramount Tracks (Pty) Ltd

Debswana Diamond Company (Pty) Limited (Debswana) was established in 1969 and is one of the world’s foremost diamond producers by value and volume. The company operates four diamond mines: Jwaneng, Orapa, Letlhakane and Damtshaa Mines and has a Corporate Centre in Gaborone, Botswana. Debswana is an equal partnership between the Government of the Republic of Botswana (GRB) and the De Beers Group of Companies.

Silver

Agrofertrans LTD

Agrofertrans group is a reliable supplier of granular and lump sulfur, ammonium nitrate of all grades and all kinds of fertilizers and chemicals production, distribution and trading in Europe, Asia, Americas and dynamically developing Africa.

MAXAM Dantex South Africa

MAXAM develops, manufactures and sells top quality explosives and initiation system products that help our customers progress in a sustainable and efficient way. The South African operations head office is located in Roodepoort, Gauteng.

Bronze

Cementation Africa Pty Ltd

Cementation is an underground mine contracting and engineering company, providing mine development and production services for clients throughout the world. We are focused on safety and committed to our ultimate goal of zero harm within our operations.

Epiroc Botswana (PTY) Ltd

Epiroc, a global productivity partner for mining and infrastructure customers, develops and provides innovative and safe equipment such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment. The company, with 15,500 employees in 150 countries, offers world class aftermarket service solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification.

Hatch Associates

Hatch is a global multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong presence in Botswana, specializing in management, engineering, and development. They operate in various sectors including metals, energy, and infrastructure, and are known for tackling complex challenges with innovative solutions. In Botswana, Hatch partners with Bothakga Burrow on joint venture civil tech projects.

Knight Piésold Consulting- (Botswana) (Pty) Ltd.

Knight Piésold is an employee-owned, award-winning global consulting firm providing specialist services to the mining, power, water resources, and infrastructure industries. Founded in 1921, over 1,000-strong team operating from 29 offices across 16 countries.

PRD RIGS

PRD Rigs, founded in 1972, is a global leader in drilling and exploration solutions. Driven by innovation, research, and visionary leadership, we deliver world-class rig technology known for reliability, quality, and performance—turning bold possibilities into reality beneath the earth’s surface.