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Approval of two applications to prospect on the coast between the Olifants River and the Northern Cape border are pending, despite no environmental assessment of the combined effects being done.

The De Beers Group and the Botswana Government have reached an ‘agreement in principle’ for a new mining contract, bringing an end to months of tense negotiations.

The De Beers Group has published the results from its fifth sales cycle of the year, identifying a further decline amid weakened global demand for diamonds.

The De Beers Group has published the results from its third sales cycle of the year, which took place between 27 March and 11 April.

Perth-based Burgundy Diamond Mines (BDM) has confirmed that it will not exercise its two-year option to purchase the Ellendale Mine.

Livetouch Investments plans Zvishavane cement plant

There have been renewed calls from within the European Union to place further sanctions on Russia’s diamond mining industry in response to the invasion of Ukraine.

The CEO of Russian mining company Alrosa, Sergei Ivanov, will step down soon according to reporting from Russian business media.

How the South African diamond company is leading the effort to guarantee ethically mined diamonds, while baking philanthropy into the company DNA.

Melvin Stuurman has recalled how he jumped from one house to the next as he fought to stay alive from the deadly mudslide that swept away houses in his neighbourhood.