Diamond miner De Beers sold $630-million of rough diamonds in its sixth sales cycle for this year. CE Bruce Cleaver says the company continued to see steady demand for its rough diamonds, following “a period of consistently robust demand in the first half” of this year.
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The 170 carat pink stone is an historic recovery as it is believed to be the largest pink diamond recovered in the last three hundred years. The post 170 carat pink diamond recovered at Lulo appeared first on Miningreview.com.
Letšeng does it again: Gem Diamonds has announced the recovery of a high-quality 114-carat white Type I diamond from its 70%-owned Letšeng mine in Lesotho, IDEX Online reports. This is the fourth diamond of 100+ carats recovered from the Letšeng mine in recent weeks. On June 11, Gem Diamonds
Botswana and De Beers are working out the “finer” details of a new diamond-sales pact and the southern African nation’s government is confident a deal will be struck, President Mokgweetsi Masisi said. An initial ten-year agreement governing terms for the sale of diamonds produced by Debswana Diamond Co — a joint venture
The mining industry already has a pipeline of 73 projects from 24 mining companies to generate 5.1GW (5,116MW). The post Overhaul of South Africa’s energy supply relies heavily on private sector appeared first on Miningreview.com.
Ramaphosa’s new emergency measures to deal with the electricity crisis: solar, avoiding illegal connections and using electricity sparingly. The post What you need to know about South Africa’s Energy Action Plan appeared first on Miningreview.com.
