Minerals, Energy & Natural Resources

Botswana is a global leader in diamonds and a growing hub for energy innovation. Operating in this sector requires strict adherence to a complex regulatory framework. We provide specialist advice to exploration companies, mining contractors, and energy developers, helping you navigate the Mines and Minerals Act and the Botswana Energy Regulatory Act to secure your licenses and maintain operational compliance.

At Plaatjie Taupedi, we offer

  • Licensing & Regulatory: Assistance with applications for prospecting licenses, retention licenses, and mining leases, as well as liaising with the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security.

  • Compliance & Due Diligence: Conducting legal due diligence on target companies operating in the mining and energy sector to identify regulatory risks.

  • Project Agreements: Drafting and negotiation of mining development agreements, offtake agreements, and power purchase agreements (PPAs).

  • Expropriation Law: Advising on rights and compensation regarding the expropriation of property for mining or infrastructure projects.

Property & Conveyancing
Regulatory & Tax Compliance
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