Streamlined, Simplified, Accessible
A web-based bank of geoscience data available through 4 integrated applications.
BGI HEAD OFFICE IN LOBATSE
Houses all operations and services
COLLABORATIONS & PARTNERSHIPS
Field Trip Moshaneng Quarry
DRIILING SERVICES
We offer this services to customers
Main focus is on mineral exploration, core drilling, stratigraphic drilling, water borehole, and drilling for geotechnical studies
ENVIRONMENT AND GEOLOGY
Moshaneng Quarry
ENVIRONMENT AND GEOLOGY
Thorough investigations on all National Geology
ENVIRONMENT AND GEOLOGY
Thorough investigations on all National Geology
Geohazards Monitoring
An investigation of all geohazards with high-tech equipment
Laboratory Services
Adequately equipped with a wide range of modern
instrumentation operated by competent personnel

GEOSCIENCE DATA AND INFORMATION PORTALS

Geoscience Information and Collection Management
he Botswana Geoscience Institute (BGI) Library holds collections of geoscience data that is accessible to staff and the public…

Multidisciplinary Geoscience data and Information
A platform that provides an intuitive web map interface for multidisciplinary geoscience data search, discovery, and access for internal and external stakeholders…

Borehole Portal - BoreHive
As mandated by the Botswana Geoscience Institute Act, BGI exists to undertake research in the field of geosciences and provide specialised geoscientific services...

Your gateway to all mineral tenure services in Botswana
Botswana’s Mining Cadastre Portal provides an electronic platform for all stakeholders in the mineral sector to engage directly with the Botswana Ministry of Minerals and Energy (MME)…

       

OUR MANDATE!

Botswana Geoscience Institute is a body corporate constituted under the Botswana Geoscience Act, 2014. It was established to undertake research in the field of geosciences, provide specialised geoscientific services and advice in all matters of geoharzards.

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STRATEGIC OVERVIEW

The Institute has committed to apply its diverse professional expertise to the prospects and challenges to ensure success in its Mission. According to Our Strategic Plan, we have defined Six (6) priority areas on our journey towards 2023.

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Our News

Board and Management - Strategy Workshop
The Financial Year 2022-23 marks the final lap of the first BGI Strategic Business Plan adopted in 2018 rolling for a...
Ms M. Laetsang BGI Laboratories Services Manager MMGE Finanace Manager Mr M. Rapalai & DPS Ms H.N Reaitsanye
Deputy Permanent Secretary (Corporate Services) in the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy...
Botswana Geoscience Institute’s multimillion-pula project aimed at interpreting and assessing Aeromagnetic Data in...
Board Chairperson Prof Motsoptse Modisi
Botswana Geoscience Institute (BGI) Board of Directors led by its Chairperson Professor Motsoptse Modisi, has expressed...
Botswana Geoscience Institute (BGI) is pleased to present to you the Borehole Information System (BIS). This Portal,...
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security, Ms Ellen Richard Madisa...
The Chief Executive Officer of the Botswana Geoscience Institute (BGI) Mr. Tiyapo H. Ngwisanyi, has been conferred with...
Member of Parliament for Lobatse, who is also Minister of Infrustructure and Housing Development, Honorable Dr....
Geotechnical Information is very important for urban planning. This therefore calls for improved collaboration by urban...
In its endeavor to improve its ability to listen to the heartbeat of the earth, and monitor the seismic events in...
Botswana Geoscience Institute (BGI) & Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) held the 2018 Remote...
Botswana Geoscience Institute (BGI) and Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST) have signed...