Diamond Top Stories

Petra defers another diamond tender amid weak demand

Petra is holding on to the diamonds from its South African operations, but will sell those from its Williamson mine in Tanzania as planned.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 6, 2024 | 3:43 am

The sector employs nearly half a million people and contributes…

Staff Writer | August 5, 2024 | 10:36 am

Winsome plans to repurpose the existing infrastructure for lithium processing…

Northern Miner Staff | August 2, 2024 | 11:03 am

In the first half of the year, Debswana sold diamonds…

Reuters | August 1, 2024 | 6:43 am

The diamond is the 45th +100 carat stone to be…

Staff Writer | July 29, 2024 | 10:59 am

More than 20% of Anglo shares are held by South African investors.

Reuters | May 30, 2024 | 7:04 am

The natural diamond market has struggled in the past two years due to rising consumer demand for cheaper lab-grown diamonds.

Reuters | May 29, 2024 | 9:28 am

The world's top diamond producer by value is finalizing a new ten-year gem sales deal agreed last June with De Beers.

Reuters | May 29, 2024 | 6:35 am

The 212.9 carat Type II white stone was found at Letšeng mine, one of the world’s ten largest diamond operations by revenue.

Staff Writer | May 29, 2024 | 5:19 am

BHP walks away from proposed $49bn takeover of Anglo American

Less than an hour before the 5 p.m. UK cut off, BHP confirmed it had failed to secure Anglo’s board backing and would not proceed with the takeover.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2024 | 4:05 am