In a dramatic twist to the Mupane Gold Mine saga, an urgent application has temporarily spared Minister of Minerals and Energy, Bogolo Kenewendo, from making a politically sensitive decision over a disputed mining license.
Just as liquidator Kopanang Thekiso was set to finalise the sale of the embattled mine to Nova Africa, approved by a creditors meeting on August 26th – rival bidder Ulsan Botswana filed an urgent court application on Friday to block the deal.
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