BRC DiamondCore MarchQ net loss narrows
BRC DiamondCore, the African focused diamond explorer active in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has reported the narrowing of its March quarter loss.
Trans Hex aims for Angola turnaround
Trans Hex now has a mining contract for the Luana concession in Angola but CEO Llewellyn Delport is tight-lipped at this stage over how it is going to be developed.
Trans Hex’s Angola operations progress
Diamond miner Trans Hex Group says negotiations for the conversion of its prospecting contract for the Luana Concession in Angola to a mining contract have been successfully concluded.
Tsodilo gains a BRC DiamondCore executive
Michiel de Witt joins a junior Canadian diamond and base metals exploration firm, Tsodilo. His future with BRC DiamondCore, where he is president, is not entirely clear cut.
De Beers to cut Finch staff by 40 pct
De Beers is to retrench 350 of the 870 workers at its Finch diamond mine in South Africa.
Petra divests of Kono in Sierra Leone
Diamond mining junior Petra Diamonds, has announced that it is divesting of the Kono Diamond Project in Sierra Leone.
Failed gem firm pays a pittance
Wealth 4 U, which like most speculative mining ventures offered so much and delivered so little, will pay less than one cent for every rand hapless investors ploughed into the venture.
Union declares De Beers dispute
South Africa's biggest union says it has declared a wage dispute with the world's top diamond producer De Beers, and has asked an arbitration authority to mediate.
NUM declares wage dispute with De Beers
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has declared a wage dispute with diamond giant De Beers.