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270			<p>September 2018 &#8211; <a href="https://botswanaminerals.com/media/res/paper-on-free-state-prospecting-rights-v2.pdf">The re-discovery of some diamondiferous kimberlites in the Free State province of South Africa (paper)</a></p>
271<p>September 2018 &#8211;<a href="https://vimeo.com/album/4530955/video/290675770"> The re-discovery of some diamondiferous kimberlites in the Free State province of South Africa (video)</a></p>
272<p>April 2018 &#8211; <a href="http://www.rough-polished.com/en/exclusive/110390.html">Rough-Polished &#8211; James Campbell: Scoping Study Results for SA&#8217;s Thorny River due Mid-Year</a></p>
273<p>February 2018 &#8211; <a href="http://www.miningweekly.com/article/botswana-diamonds-starts-exploration-work-at-botswana-jv-maintains-exploration-optimism-2018-02-13/rep_id:3650">Botswana Diamonds Starts Exploration Work at Botswana JV, Maintains Exploration Optimism</a></p>
274<p>February 2018 &#8211; <a href="https://botswanaminerals.com/media/res/mining-elites-in-africa-2018-botswana-diamonds.pdf">Livingstone &amp; Stanley Exploration Excellence Award – Highly Commended</a></p>
275<p>November 2017 &#8211; <a href="https://botswanaminerals.com/media/res/the-ak6-kimberlite-layoutap.pdf">James Campbell Interview &#8211; In Press In Volume 7 of the BJES</a></p>
276<p>August 2017 &#8211;<a href="http://www.miningweekly.com/article/james-campbell-2017-08-24"> Botswana Diamonds Unearths Potential Discovery Through Public Library</a></p>
277<p>July/August 2017 &#8211; <a href="https://botswanaminerals.com/media/res/botswana-diamonds-sa-mining-article_pdf.pdf">SA Mining &#8211; Pockets of Potential</a></p>
278<p>July 2017 &#8211; <a href="https://botswanaminerals.com/media/res/mm-july-2017-botswana-diamonds.pdf">Modern Mining &#8211; Junior Diamond Explorer Looks to Repeat Past Success</a></p>
279<p>June 2017 &#8211; <a href="https://botswanaminerals.com/media/res/56-59-mra.pdf">Botswana Diamonds SA Kimberlite Exploration Trailblazer</a></p>
280<p>13/06/2017 &#8211; <a href="http://m.miningweekly.com/article/exploration-ineeded-to-sustain-proud-botswana-diamond-history-2017-06-13/rep_id:3861">Exploration Needed to Sustain Proud Botswana Diamond History</a></p>
281<p>09/06/2017 &#8211; <a href="http://m.miningweekly.com/article/local-diamond-mining-industry-still-holds-lots-of-potential-botswana-diamonds-2017-06-09/rep_id:3861/searchString:James Campbell">Local Diamond Mining Industry Still Holds &#8220;Lots of Potential&#8221; &#8211; Botswana Diamonds</a></p>
282<p>09/06/2017 &#8211; <a href="http://m.miningweekly.com/article/modern-exploration-technologies-to-revive-s-african-diamond-mining-2017-06-09/rep_id:3861/searchString:Botswana Diamonds">Modern Exploration Tech to Revive Local Diamond Mining</a></p>
283<p>08/06/2017 &#8211; <a href="http://www.miningmx.com/top-story/29770-sell-hope-not-hard-fact-sell-mystery-not-history-teeling/">&#8220;I sell hope, not hard fact; I sell mystery, not history&#8221; &#8211; Teeling</a></p>
284<p>05/05/2017 &#8211; <a href="https://www.wired.com/2017/05/crazy-eruptions-spit-diamonds">The Crazy Eruptions The Spit Up Diamonds</a></p>
285<p>24/04/2017 &#8211;
285 <a href="http://www.rough-polished.com/en/exclusive/106263.html">Rough Polished &#8211; South African Investors have litte Appetite for Investment</a></p>
286<p>26/12/2016 &#8211; <a href="http://www.rough-polished.com/en/exclusive/105345.html">Rough Polished: Alrosa is Exploring Botswana for Diamond Deposits</a></p>
287<p>08/02/2016 &#8211; <a href="http://www.rough-polished.com/en/exclusive/101100.html">This year, Alrosa&#8217;s Geologists will continue to search for new Diamond deposits in Africa&#8230;</a></p>
288<p>11/03/2015 &#8211; <a href="https://botswanaminerals.com/media/res/botswana__business_news.pdf">Alrosa in the De Beers Backyard:  Does this Pose a Threat?</a></p>
289<p><span style="color: #000000;">05/03/2015 &#8211; <a href="https://botswanaminerals.com/media/res/dowgate_5_03_2015.pdf">Dowgate Capital Stockbrokers &#8211; Morning Comment</a></span></p>
290<p>20/02/2015 &#8211; <a href="http://www.miningweekly.com/article/diamond-explorer-shifts-target-focus-areas-prioritises-orapa-region-2015-02-20/rep_id:3650">Minestite Article &#8211; Diamond Explorer Shifts Target Focus to Orapa Region</a></p>
291<p>27/10/2014 &#8211; <a href="http://www.rough-polished.com/en/exclusive/93806.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Interview with Alrosa on their African exploration Programme</a></p>
292<p>23/06/2014 &#8211; Investors Chronicle &#8211; Smallworld: Botswana Diamonds shines Bright amid mining darkness. <a href="https://botswanaminerals.com/media/res/file/investors_chronicle_26_6_14.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Download .PDF</a></p>
293<p>04/06/2014 &#8211; Minsite Article &#8211; The Sale Of A Legacy Stake in Bugeco Will Provide Botswana Diamonds With Capital For Exploration. <a href="https://botswanaminerals.com/media/res/file/minesite_article_04_06_2014.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Download .PDF</a></p>
294<p>22/08/2013 &#8211; <strong><a href="http://www.independent.ie/business/world/teeling-links-with-russian-giant-to-find-diamonds-29518886.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Teeling links with Russian Giant to find diamonds</a></strong></p>
295<p>21/01/2013 &#8211; Overview of the diamond market in the 2nd half of 2012 and a look forward as to what to expect in 2013. <a href="https://botswanaminerals.com/media/res/file/diamond-market-h2-2012.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Download PDF</a></p>
296<p>03/12/2012 &#8211; <a href="http://minesite.com/news/botswana-diamonds-is-on-the-cusp-of-announcing-formal-joint-venture-terms-with-a-major-diamond-miner" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Minesite: Botswana Diamonds Is On The Cusp Of Announcing Formal Joint Venture Terms With A Major Diamond Miner</a></p>
297<p>25/09/2012 &#8211; <a href="http://minesite.com/news/you-cannot-find-a-mine-in-an-office-john-teeling-cranks-up-the-pace-of-exploration-at-botswana-diamonds" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Minesite: Exploration Gathers pace</a></p>
298<p>04/06/2012 &#8211; Botswana Diamonds sees bright light in Zim &#8211; <a href="http://www.rough-polished.com/en/exclusive/64370.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">rough-polished.com</a></p>
299<p>30/05/2012 &#8211; Botswana Diamonds Has A Major Joint Venture Partner Waiting In The Wings In Botswana &#8211; <a href="http://minesite.com/news/botswana-diamonds-has-a-major-joint-venture-partner-waiting-in-the-wings-in-botswana" target="_blank" rel="noopener">minesite.com</a></p>
300<p>01/03/2012 &#8211; Botswana diamond mining holds sparkling potential &#8211; <a href="http://www.miningweekly.com/article/botswana-diamond-mining-holds-sparkling-potential-2012-03-02" target="_blank" rel="noopener">miningweekly.com</a></p>
301<p>26/01/2012 &#8211; Botswana Diamonds has a major joint venture partner in Botswana &#8211; <a href="http://minesite.com/news/botswana-diamonds-has-a-major-joint-venture-partner-in-botswana-and-an-increasing-interest-in-paleo-placers-in-zimbabwe-and-cameroon" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Minesite.com</a></p>
302<p>09/01/2012 &#8211; Mining Maven tip Botswana Diamonds shares for 2012 &#8211; <a href="http://www.miningmaven.com/k2/news/blog/miningmaven-common-sense-stock-picks-2012-part-1/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Miningmaven.com</a></p>
303<p>24/12/2011 &#8211; Botswana Diamonds: The best address for diamond exploration! &#8211; <a href="http://www.miningmaven.com/k2/news/blog/botswana-diamonds-the-best-address-for-diamond-exploration/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Miningmaven.com</a> interview and article</p>
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