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Ticker · BOD ISIN · GB00B5TFC825 LEI · 213800UEF1WVQZIZRA91 IL Mining and quarrying
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Filings indexed 290 across all filing types
Latest filing 2020-03-18 Regulatory Filings
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL BOD

About BOTSWANA DIAMONDS PLC

https://botswanadiamonds.co.uk/

Botswana Diamonds PLC is a diamond exploration and project development company. The company's strategy is to secure high-potential ground and projects within the most prospective diamond provinces of Africa, with a primary focus on Botswana and South Africa. It leverages extensive regional experience and knowledge of diamond geology to identify and advance exploration opportunities.

Recent filings

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Bulk sampling to commence on Marsfontein
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document starts with an 'RNS Number' and explicitly states, 'This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom.' This strongly indicates a regulatory news service announcement. The content itself is an operational update regarding a mining project ('Bulk sampling to commence on Marsfontein') and includes a disclaimer about inside information under EU regulation. Since this is a general, timely operational announcement distributed via the official regulatory news service (RNS) and does not fit neatly into specific categories like ER, 10-K, or DIV, the most appropriate classification is the general Regulatory Filings category (RNS). The document length is short (3315 chars), but it is the primary announcement, not just a notice *about* an announcement.
2020-03-18 English
Total Voting Rights
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Classification · 95% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number' header and explicitly states it is providing information 'in conformity with the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules of the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA")'. The content details the 'Total Voting Rights' (669,221,902 ordinary shares) as of the announcement date (2 March 2020), which is a mandatory disclosure under transparency rules, often related to share capital changes or major holdings. This specific type of mandatory regulatory disclosure regarding the total number of shares with voting rights, disseminated via the RNS system, fits best under the 'Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements' (DVA) category, as it directly relates to the denominator used for calculating voting interests. While it is a regulatory filing (RNS), DVA is more specific to voting rights calculations than the general RNS fallback.
2020-03-02 English
Kimberlite intersected on Marsfontein
Regulatory Filings Classification · 99% confidence The document begins with an 'RNS Number' and is dated February 24, 2020. It provides a brief operational update regarding drilling results and environmental authorizations for Botswana Diamonds PLC. Crucially, it concludes by stating, 'This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom.' This structure, originating from the RNS system, indicates a general regulatory announcement that does not fit the more specific categories like ER, 10-K, or DIV. Therefore, the most appropriate classification is the general Regulatory Filings category (RNS). The document length (3352 chars) is short, but it is reporting new information rather than announcing the publication of a separate, larger report.
2020-02-24 English
Drilling on Thorny River & Marsfontein Concessions
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document begins with an 'RNS Number' and is dated February 11, 2020. It announces operational news regarding drilling activities on specific concessions. The text explicitly states, 'This release has been approved by James Campbell...' and concludes with information provided by RNS, noting that RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider. This structure strongly indicates a general regulatory announcement disseminated via the London Stock Exchange's RNS system, which aligns with the 'Regulatory Filings' category, especially since the content is operational news rather than a specific financial report (like 10-K, ER, or IR) or a shareholder vote result (DVA). Given the options, RNS is the most appropriate general regulatory announcement category.
2020-02-11 English
Appointment of Joint Broker
Regulatory Filings Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly marked with an "RNS Number" and states, "This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange." The content announces the 'Appointment of Joint Broker' and contains inside information, which is typical for a regulatory news service announcement. Given the short length (2100 chars) and the nature of the announcement (a specific corporate action update distributed via the official news service), the most appropriate classification is Regulatory Filings (RNS), as it is a general regulatory announcement that doesn't fit the more specific categories like Director's Dealing (DIRS) or Management Change (MANG), although it is related to management/advisors, RNS serves as the primary distribution channel for such notices.
2020-02-05 English
Placing to raise £250,000
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is identified by the header 'RNS Number : 0633B' and concludes with a statement that 'This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange.' The content announces a 'Placing to raise £250,000' via the issue of new ordinary shares and details the resulting total voting rights. This is a specific corporate action announcement related to capital raising/share issuance, but the primary identifier is the RNS format, which often serves as a general regulatory announcement channel. Since the content is a specific announcement of a capital raise (Placing) and includes details about share issuance and voting rights, it fits best under Capital/Financing Update (CAP) or potentially Regulatory Filings (RNS). Given the specific nature of announcing a share placing and the resulting capital structure change, CAP is highly relevant. However, because it is explicitly delivered via the RNS system and is a short, immediate announcement rather than a comprehensive report, RNS (Regulatory Filings) is often the appropriate catch-all for these types of immediate regulatory news releases that aren't 10-K, ER, or IR. Since the document details a share issue/capital change, CAP is a strong candidate, but RNS is the delivery mechanism and a valid category for general regulatory news. Given the explicit mention of 'Placing to raise £250,000' and the subsequent share issuance details, 'CAP' (Capital/Financing Update) is the most specific functional classification, even though it is delivered via RNS. I will classify it as CAP as it describes a financing event.
2020-01-28 English

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