Carbon (Diamond) |
Botswana contains commercially viable diamond deposits. It is estimated that Botswana has reserves of around 225 million carats. |
Cobalt |
In 2006, Botswana's mine production of cobalt was 303 tonnes. Total world production of cobalt from mining, in 2006, was 59000
tonnes.
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Nickel |
Botswana's mine production of nickel in 2006 was 26762 tonnes. Worldwide mine production of nickel in 2006 was 1.526 million
tonnes.
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Copper |
In 2006, Botswana's production of copper by mining was 24255 tonnes, total world production was 15.1 million tonnes. |
Gold |
In 2006, Botswana's mine production of gold was 3.02 tonnes. Total amount of gold mined in 2006 was 2310 tonnes. |