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The Future of Mining & Energy in Botswana —

Driven by Investment, Commodities, Critical Minerals, Technology, Infrastructure & Renewables

The Botswana Mining & Energy Conference delivers a focused platform on Botswana’s mineral resources, solar and power‑generation markets, technology, and fast‑advancing renewable‑energy opportunities. The event tackles the sector’s most urgent challenges and emerging perspectives, outlining the new direction for mining and energy, highlighting investment‑ready development pathways, strengthened government policies and evolving regulatory frameworks.

 

CXOs, industry strategists, government leaders, technical experts and influential voices will engage in high‑level debate and strategic dialogue — addressing the sector’s biggest challenges and shaping the future of Botswana’s mining and energy landscape.

 Featuring keynote presentations, cross‑industry panels and in‑depth case studies, the Conference explores the trends and dynamics driving the commodities and critical minerals sector and its role in the energy transition. Discussions will highlight the adoption of innovative technologies, digital systems and sustainable practices essential for navigating the complexities of mining and energy investments.

We will welcome over 40 speakers and more than 400 delegates from 30 countries, creating an exceptional environment for strategic dialogue, knowledge exchange, and high‑value networking.

AGENDA AT GLANCE

KEY THEMES

Government Regulations & Policy Developments

Mining Investment Strategies & Trends and Commodities Forecasts

Junior Miners, New Exploration Projects & Discoveries

Renewable Energy Prospects (Solar, Wind, Hydro & Batteries)

M&A, Capital Raising & Financing Environment

Diamonds, Gold & Precious Metals Developments

Base & Bulk Metals (Coal, Bauxite, Iron Ore & Manganese)

Critical Materials Strategy, Supply & Trade (Copper, Nickel & Battery Metals)

ESG | Climate Resistance, Biodiversity Health, Economic Prosperity

Resources Security, Sustainability & Hydrogen

Mining & Energy Technology Advancements

IoT, Blockchain & Future of Mining

Community Engagement (Social, Environment & Economic)

The Decarbonisation Revolution - Who Will Get Us There ?

Industry Partnerships & the Role of Universities in R&D Process

Midstream Opportunities & Downstream Processing

Energy Storage Applications & Smart Electricity Solutions

Occupational Safety & Health Hazards 

Challenges

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Speaking Roles

From keynote presentations, practical case studies and spotlights to interactive roundtable discussions and workshops, the show gives you the opportunity to showcase your expertise in a multitude of formats

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Limited Slots

Opportunities are limited - premier speaking presentations and lead positions are only available for silver sponsors and above. These are allocated on a first come first serve basis!

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"Botswana Mining & Energy Conference and Expo was nothing short of amazing. 🌞

Walking through that exhibition hall, meeting like-minded professionals, and sharing ideas about the future of energy in Botswana – it reminded me why I started this journey with Maungo a Letsatsi (Fruits of the Sun) .

The energy in the room was electric . I connected with people who believe, as I do, that clean energy access is not just about technology – it is about opportunity, dignity, and leaving no community behind.

The light on my face in these photos? That is genuine excitement for what lies ahead. ✨

To everyone I met – thank you for your time, your insights, and your encouragement. Let's keep the conversation going. The future of Botswana's energy sector is bright, and I am honoured to be part of building it.

Together, we can build a brighter Botswana for all"

 

Mphoentle Katlo Nkhwa Soke, Founder, Maungo a Letsatsi, Botswana

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