"We have invested a substantial amount of money in trying to extend the lifespan of mines in Botswana, particularly with the Cut 8 project at Jwaneng where we will extract 100 million carats until about 2025," he said.
"But thereafter, we are confident that we will find more deposits in the country, but the key will be sustainable mining as well as beneficiation as one carat mined means one less carat to mine." However, Oppenheimer would not be drawn into discussing progress on the on-going negotiations between government and De Beers.
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