Botswana Nickel-Copper: A Case Study in Private Investment’s Contribution to Economic Development

F. Taylor Ostrander

A chapter in Accelerated Development in Southern Africa, 1974, pp 534-548 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract On 7 March 1972, at a legal ‘closing ceremony’ in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana, the Selebi-Pikwe mining project was formally launched, together with its related infrastructure of electric power, water supply, township, roads, rail connection, etc.

Keywords: Private Investment; Accelerate Development; Major Shareholder; Mining Enterprise; Copper Industry (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1974
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-02056-0_39

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