Diamond
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- Aug- 2018 -15 August
First-half diamond sales down 16% at Botswana’s Okavango
Sales at Botswana’s state-owned Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) fell 16 percent in the first half…
- 4 August
New Director-General for Angola’s Catoca
The 64th special session of the General Assembly of the Mining Society of Catoca, which…
- Jul- 2018 -23 July
Petra shares drop after it cuts 2019 diamond production forecast
Petra Diamonds Ltd forecast lower-than-estimated production for 2019 after reporting 2018 output at the bottom…
- Jun- 2018 -27 June
Karowe resource update supports continued recovery of high-value diamonds
An updated mineral resource estimate on Lucara Diamond’s Karowe mine, in Botswana, supports the continued…
- 19 June
CAR struggling to resume diamond exports, tax revenue lags
Despite a partial lifting of a ban on its diamond exports, the Central African Republic…
- 9 June
De Beers concludes R600m transport empowerment deal at Venetia diamond mine
Diamond mining company De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBCM) has concluded the process of selecting six…
- 4 June
Diamond evaluation sampling progressing at Botswana BK16 project
Some 101 diamonds (18.57 cts), the largest of which was 1.38 ct, were recovered last month from…
- 1 June
Relax 51/49 requirement on diamond, platinum mines, urges Zimbabwe’s Mining Chamber
Zimbabwe’s mining chamber has asked the government to allow majority ownership by foreign investors in…
