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De Beers sold the most diamonds since April in a sign the industry is starting to recover from a slump in demand last year, though the market will require more evidence of a sustained rebound.The Anglo...

Anglo American’s De Beers is stepping up efforts to remove so-called “conflict” diamonds from the market by expanding a pilot program in Sierra  Leone, which is set to help trace the route of precious stones dug up...

Botswana's Debswana Diamond Mining, a joint venture between De Beers and the southern Africa country's government, have awarded Thiess’ subsidiary CIMIC a $1.2-billion contract to extend the lifespan of their Jwaneng mine.Jwaneng, which began operations in 1982, is...

De Beers Group has decided to merge its mining assets in Canada and South Africa under the name De Beers Group Managed Operations. The change is expected to create a more sustainable business and to streamline...

De Beers and Vast Resources will be allowed to explore for diamonds in Zimbabwe, which would make them the first listed companies to mine there in that sector for two years, Mining Minister Winston Chitando said. A spokesman for...

De Beers and Vast Resources will be allowed to explore for diamonds in Zimbabwe, which would make them the first listed companies to mine there in that sector for two years, Mining Minister Winston Chitando said. A spokesman for...

In an interview with Bloomberg TV in Gaborone, Botswana’s capital, quoted by IDEX Online, Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi said that the newly signed agreement between Botswana and De Beers will greatly benefit the country’s economy.“We’re very happy...

Diamond miner De Beers Group has appointed Thembinkosi Moses Madondo MD of De Beers Group Managed Operations, effective January 1, 2022 This follows the announcement that Nompumelelo ‘Mpumi’ Zikalala will leave the business to take up the position of CEO of Anglo...

Anglo American is accelerating its sweeping portfolio reorganisation and streamlining programme, with CEO Duncan Wanblad declaring the company firmly on track to become a leaner, higher-margin business. By Ryan Chigoche The second-quarter performance, released this week, offered a...

Women in the mining industry must demonstrate unwavering dedication to their professional growth and understand that mining is a vocation, not an entitlement.This sentiment was echoed by Rudairo Mapuranga, Chairman of the Association of Junior Mining...

The government of Botswana through its Okavango Diamond Co (ODC) has agreed to a new Diamond sales deal with Anglo-American's De Beers which sees ODC gradually increasing its Diamond share from their joint venture Debswana to...

Botswana's President, Mokgweetsi Masisi, stated that his country will not back down from its demand for a bigger share of rough diamonds from its joint venture with De Beers. This comes as talks for a new sales...