A feasibility study is under way on a mine selected for the testing of Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies ahead of their implementation, Minerals Council South Africa senior executive modernisation and safety Sietse van der Woude said on Wednesday. Van der Woude was answering questions after he and PwC South
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As conditions in the global diamond market improve, Russian major Alrosa has decided to relaunch the processing plant of its Lomonosov mining and processing division, Severalmaz, on March 1. This is a month earlier than previously planned. The plant is set to process three-million tons of ore in 2021.
COVID-19 has hung over the industry like the sword of Damocles due to uncertain market conditions and uncertainty about production. The post Coming out stronger to mine in the ‘new normal’ appeared first on Miningreview.com.
Lucapa has now produced 23 +100 carat diamonds, four of which are greater than 200 carats (across the two mines) The post More monsters from Mothae appeared first on Miningreview.com.
Diamond miner Lucapa has recovered a 215 ct diamond from its Mothae mine, in Lesotho. The stone is the largest type IIa D-colour white diamond, and the second of more than 200 ct to be recovered at the 1.1-million tonne a year Mothae plant since commercial diamond mining operations started
Canada-headquartered Lucara Diamond Corp said on Monday that the strong price recovery of the fourth quarter has continued into 2021, and a stable, positive price environment was forecast for the year. Following an incredibly challenging year in 2020, the diamond industry began 2021 with a healthier supply-demand balance than it