Diamonds

PETRA Diamonds CEO, Johan Dippenaar, waxes philosophical about mistakes committed during his 12 years at the company, a tenure nearing its end following an...

PRODUCTION at Petra Diamonds' Finsch and Kimberley Ekapa Mining Joint Venture operations in South Africa's Northern Cape province has been interrupted by labour disruptions...

UK-listed diamond group, Petra Diamonds, is to scale back two mines and close a third after failing to reach agreement on selling the operations.

LUCARA Diamond, emboldened by the prospect of two tenders in the last quarter of its financial year and lower average annual costs at its...

Zimbabwe may soon surpass top diamond producers like Russia, Botswana and SA.

It's been a grind for James Campbell, CEO of Rockwell Diamonds, but the company may broaden its scope in 2014.

Zimbabwe has vowed to defy moves for international monitoring of diamond sales from its disputed Marange fields at a meeting of the global "blood diamond" watchdog, according to state media.

Petra Diamonds and Trans Hex look the most obvious contendors to buy the Finsch diamond mine but De Beers could find these negotiations a lot tougher than those over the sale of its Cullinan mine.

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has declared a wage dispute with diamond giant De Beers.

Following the $5.1bn purchase of the Oppenheimer family stake in De Beers, the fortunes of the diamond market has become a priority for Anglo American.