Morupule Colliery is a large coal mine located in the town of Palapye, in the Central District of Botswana. The mine is one of the largest coal producers in the country, and it plays a significant role in the economy of Botswana. The mine is operated by Morupule Coal Mine (MCM), which is a subsidiary of the state-owned Botswana Power Corporation (BPC).
The mine has been in operation since the 1970s, and it has undergone several expansions over the years. The mine produces both thermal and metallurgical coal, which is used for power generation and steel production, respectively. The coal is mined using both open-pit and underground mining methods, and it is transported to the nearby Morupule Power Station for use in electricity generation.
Morupule Colliery employs thousands of people, both directly and indirectly, and it is a major source of employment in the region. The mine also provides training and development opportunities for its employees, and it has implemented various community development initiatives in the surrounding areas.
Despite its importance to the economy of Botswana, Morupule Colliery has faced several challenges over the years. These include issues with equipment reliability, safety concerns, and environmental impacts. However, the mine has implemented various measures to address these challenges, including investing in new equipment, improving safety procedures, and implementing environmental management plans.
Overall, Morupule Colliery is a significant contributor to the economy of Botswana, and it plays a crucial role in meeting the country's energy needs. The mine is committed to operating in a safe and sustainable manner, and it is continuously working to improve its operations and minimize its environmental impact.
Rest Shade Bed and Breakfast is a sustainable bed and breakfast in Palapye, where guests can make the most of its garden and barbecue facilities.
Number of rooms: 5
REST SHADE BED & BREAKFAST, PLOT 9879, EXT 7 PLOT 9879, EXT 7, Palapye, Botswana
A sustainable bed and breakfast, Beautiful Gate Guesthouse offers accommodation in Palapye. The bed and breakfast features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 4
Plot 3838 Khurumela, Palapye, Palapye, Botswana
Located in Palapye, Motseleng Guest House features a garden and shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and a shared kitchen, along with free Wi-Fithroughout the property.
Number of rooms: 5
Plot 25324 Thomadithotse, Palapye, Botswana
Desert Sands Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Palapye. This 3-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi. Staff on site can arrange a shuttle service.
Number of rooms: 68
A1 Road Desert Sands Hotel, Palapye, Botswana
Set in Palapye, Bonjour Inn Palapye features a garden and barbecue facilities. Featuring full-day security, this property also provides guests with a seasonal outdoor pool.
Number of rooms: 10
Plot 22735 Serorome Ward, Palapye, Botswana
Pahotela Bed and Breakfast is offering accommodation in Palapye. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace.
Number of rooms: 15
Plot 4098, Khurumela Ward, Palapye, Botswana
Tammy's Guest House is located in Palapye. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. Guests can enjoy African and British dishes at the restaurant or have a cocktail at the bar.
Number of rooms: 13
Plot 4200 Khurumela, Palapye, Botswana
Featuring a year-round outdoor pool, Royal relax guest house in Palapye provides accommodation with free Wi-Fi and free private parking for guests who drive.
Number of rooms: 9
Plot 988 extension 4, Palapye, Botswana
Palapye Guest House features air-conditioned accommodation in Palapye.
Number of rooms: 13
Serorome ward, Palapye, Botswana
The main advantage of a guest house is home comfort. Guest house «Beautiful Gates Guest House» is located in Palapye.
Number of rooms: 20
Lot 9233, Palapye, 0000
«Peaconwood Boutique Bed and Breakfast» is located in Palapye. This boutique hotel is located nearby from the city center.
Plot 786 PO Box 1453 Palapye 267; Plot 786, Palapye, 267
A great place to have a rest after an exciting day! Hotel «Cresta Botsalo Hotel» is located in Palapye. This hotel is located in 3 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 51
Along Gaborone and Francistown Road, Palapye
Situated in Palapye, Ngenani guest house features a garden.
Number of rooms: 6
P O BOX 1798, Palapye, Botswana
A very nice option for those who like to be on the move! Hotel «Cresta Botsalo Hotel» is located in Palapye. This hotel is located in 4 km from the city center.
Along A1 Road, Plot 87, Palapye, 12345
Located in Palapye, Palapye Executive Inn provides accommodation with free Wi-Fi and free private parking. The property features garden and inner courtyard views. Guests can make use of a garden.
Number of rooms: 8
Khurumela ward, house no 4175, Palapye, Palapye, Botswana
