Mmamabula looks to Namibian link

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Developers of the Mmamabula Energy Project say negotiations for the development of a Trans-Kalahari Rail (TKR) link and coal port terminal in Namibia are at an advanced stage.

The CEO of Bon Terra Mining Eddie Scholtz told the Botswana Economic Forum on Wednesday that the TKR link and port were at concept study and will be presented to the governments of Botswana and Namibia on completion.

The railway line and the seaport will form the basis of the export of coal from Botswana to Namibia and beyond. Scholtz said he did not foresee any problems negotiating with either government.

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