May 31, 2020 Congo suspends board and management of state diamond miner MIBA An audit revealed significant irregularities.
May 27, 2020 South African mines record 320 covid-19 cases President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday announced a further easing of the lockdown from June 1.
May 26, 2020 Pandemic to cut S.Africa’s mining output by 8-10% Harmony Gold CEO Peter Steenkamp said it would take a month for its mines to fully ramp up.
May 25, 2020 Russian central bank seeks to reverse diamond deal Bank said it was seeking to reverse a $1.45 billion deal between Lukoil and Otkritie Holding.
May 22, 2020 Alrosa cuts 2020 production over falling demand Company is cutting its output to 28-31 m carats, compared to initial guidance of 34 m carats.
May 22, 2020 Dominion Diamond unveils plan to avoid bankruptcy It involves selling its assets for about $177 million, which could pave the way to restart its idled Ekati mine.
May 21, 2020 World’s fourth-biggest diamond mine cuts output Angola’s Sociedade Mineira de Catoca, which operates the namesake diamond mine in the country, cited weak demand.
May 20, 2020 Alrosa pushes for sales of fluorescent diamonds The Russian miner says fluorescence doesn’t negatively impact a diamond’s appearance
May 14, 2020 Sierra Leone mining revenue sinks Mining accounts for more than 80% of the West African country's export revenue.
May 13, 2020 Diamonds: the brilliant new asset Gold is nearing the all-time high; diamonds, a twenty year low.
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