Firestone Diamonds plc, the AIM-quoted diamond development company, announces that as previously set out to shareholders in the Company's notice of annual general meeting for 2013, it is in the process of delisting from the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE).

Shumba Coal has entered into an agreement with Impact Minerals for the acquisition of four energy prospecting licences in the southern east side part of Botswana for a consideration of a total of US$800,000, consisting of US$250,000 cash and Consideration Shares equal to US$550,000.

Moody's Investors Service has today affirmed Letshego Holdings Limited's Ba3/Not Prime issuer ratings and changed the outlook to stable from negative.

Anglo American plc announces that it has reached an agreement to sell Tarmac Building Products Limited to Lafarge Tarmac Holdings Limited, the 50:50 joint venture of Lafarge’s and Anglo American’s construction materials and services businesses in the United Kingdom.