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3rd Floor Matante Mews, CNR 3rd Commercial Road & Western Commercial Road, Central Business District, Gaborone, Botswana

011 519 6200

Workforce Provision Supporting Mining, Metals, Energy & Industrial Capital Projects Across Botswana

TRS provides workforce provision and mobilisation services supporting mining, metals, energy and industrial capital projects across Botswana.

Based in Gaborone, our Botswana delivery presence was established in 2015 and supports owners, operators, EPC partners and project teams delivering technically demanding mining and infrastructure programmes across the country.

Workforce Provision Across Botswana Mining & Resources Markets

Botswana is a significant mining and resources market, with major project activity across diamonds, coal, copper, silver, minerals processing and supporting infrastructure. These environments require disciplined workforce mobilisation, strong safety and compliance alignment, and the ability to scale project-ready teams across remote and operationally complex sites.

TRS supports workforce provision across Botswana markets including:

  • Diamond mining and processing

  • Coal mining and thermal coal infrastructure

  • Copper and silver mining projects

  • Tailings retreatment and minerals processing

  • Mining infrastructure relocation and brownfield expansion

  • Construction, commissioning and operational readiness

  • HSE-led project delivery and site-based workforce support

Our Gaborone delivery presence provides in-country support for workforce mobilisation and project execution across Botswana’s mining and industrial project environments.

Regional Workforce Delivery Capability

TRS delivers structured workforce provision aligned to the execution realities of mining, metals and infrastructure projects in Botswana.

Project Lifecycle Support

  • Early project development, feasibility and study phases

  • EPC and EPCM execution phases

  • Construction and site delivery

  • Commissioning and start-up

  • Operations, maintenance and sustaining capital programmes

  • Brownfield expansions and life-extension projects

Workforce Provision Services

  • Workforce mobilisation and deployment

  • Engineering, technical and project controls workforce provision

  • Construction supervision and specialist site workforce support

  • Craft labour and field services mobilisation

  • HSE, commissioning and operational readiness support

  • Large-scale ramp-up and demobilisation programmes

  • Workforce governance, reporting and management

  • Local-content continuity and in-country workforce coordination

This capability supports complex mining environments where safety, schedule certainty, local participation and execution continuity are critical.

Major Projects & Regional Mining Environment

Botswana continues to host major mining and metals programmes requiring disciplined project workforce support. TRS experience in-country has included supporting major EPCM-led projects through contingent workforce mobilisation, onboarding, redeployment and site-based delivery support across mining and metals project environments.

TRS mining and metals experience in Botswana includes workforce support associated with:

  • Coal mine expansion and commissioning

  • Diamond mine infrastructure relocation and large-scale civil works

  • Copper and silver project delivery in remote locations

  • Tailings retreatment and modular process plant delivery

  • Brownfield EPCM delivery and operational continuity

  • Local-content and citizen workforce participation requirements

Our experience operating in these environments ensures workforce provision is aligned with safety, delivery, compliance and local execution expectations.

Client Experience in Botswana Workforce Delivery

Supporting mining and metals projects across Botswana, TRS delivers workforce solutions aligned to project execution, commissioning, local-content continuity and safe delivery in remote and operationally demanding environments. Our experience reflects the country’s strength in diamonds, coal, copper, silver and minerals processing.

Coal Mine Expansion – Workforce for Brownfield EPCM Delivery

TRS mobilised contingent supervision, craft labour and specialist project resources for brownfield EPCM delivery, commissioning, HSE-led execution and local-content continuity.

Industry: Coal mining / energy infrastructure

Scope of Supply: Supervision, craft labour, specialist project resources, commissioning and HSE support

TRS Solution: TRS supported workforce mobilisation aligned to brownfield execution and commissioning phases, helping maintain workforce continuity across a live mining and energy infrastructure environment.

Key Statistics: Production increased from 1 million to 3.2 million tons annually; first coal achieved two weeks early; 465 peak workers; over 75% local content.

Location: Botswana

Diamond Mine Expansion – Workforce for Mining Infrastructure Relocation

TRS provided contingent workforce mobilisation, onboarding and redeployment capability for large-scale mining infrastructure relocation, civil works, structural steel and electrical installation.

Industry: Diamond mining / mining infrastructure

Scope of Supply: Contingent workforce mobilisation, onboarding, redeployment support, construction and site-based personnel

TRS Solution: TRS enabled workforce scaling across major mining infrastructure work fronts, supporting delivery continuity across civil, structural and electrical packages.

Key Statistics: Cut 8 enabled access to 91 million tonnes of ore and 102 million carats; 2,400 citizen jobs; 2,000 local workers; five million safe hours.

Location: Jwaneng, Botswana

Mine Tailings Resource Treatment Project – Workforce for Modular Process Plant Delivery

TRS scaled contingent mining, process plant, fabrication, logistics, construction supervision and HSE resources for modular delivery and site completion.

Industry: Diamond mining / tailings retreatment / minerals processing

Scope of Supply: Mining, process plant, fabrication, logistics, construction supervision and HSE resources

TRS Solution: TRS enabled workforce scaling aligned to modular delivery, construction supervision and completion activities, supporting execution certainty across a technically complex minerals processing project.

Key Statistics: Modular design included 60 process plant modules and 106 gantry modules; 2 Mt/a plant; 20-year life extension; construction completed November 2017.

Location: Letlhakane, Botswana

Why Clients Partner with TRS in Botswana

Clients partner with TRS in Botswana because we understand the delivery pressures of mining and metals projects operating across remote, safety-critical and local-content-sensitive environments.

We provide:

  • Established Botswana presence through Gaborone

  • In-country operating history since 2015

  • Proven support for mining, metals and infrastructure project delivery

  • Workforce deployment aligned to EPC, EPCM, construction and commissioning environments

  • Experience supporting major project delivery in Botswana

  • Strong governance, compliance and workforce management frameworks

  • The ability to scale workforce provision in line with project schedules

  • Support for local-content continuity and site-based delivery requirements

Our Botswana workforce delivery presence provides a reliable partner for organisations delivering mining, resources and industrial capital projects across the country.

Regional Coverage

The Botswana workforce delivery presence supports projects across:

  • Gaborone

  • Jwaneng

  • Letlhakane

  • Morupule

  • Wider Botswana mining and industrial project locations