Petra Diamonds CEO to leave as shares fall, debt increases

Having trouble viewing this email?  View online Diamond News Digest Wednesday 3 October 2018 Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver Petra Diamonds CEO to leave as shares fall, debt increases Johan Dippenaar has held the top position since 2005, when Petra merged with Crown Diamonds. read » Christie's to auction largest, finest pink diamond in its history The top item at Christie's Geneva Magnificent Jewels sale in November will be The Pink Legacy, an 18.96-carat fancy vivid pink diamond expected to fetch up to $50 million. read » Mining industry's adoption of blockchain not a question of if, but when — report Blockchain technology and the smart contracts it enables are the innovations the mining industry needs to adopt next, a paper published by global law firm White & Case says. read » Lucapa introduces Lulo diamonds into Angola's new diamond marketing system According to Lucapa, policy shifts in the southern African country allow management to plan for the sale of such high-value stones, something the company was not able to do before. read » De Beers steps up hunt for fake diamonds with new detector The world's top diamond producer by value has led industry efforts to both verify the authenticity of diamonds and ensure they are not from conflict zones where gems may be used to finance violence. read » De Beers officially the new owner of Peregrine Diamonds The C$107 million-acquisition ($82m) gives the miner access to the Chidliak diamond project in Canada, which hosts at least 74 kimberlites, eight of which are potentially economic. read » Diamond trade must reform in face of threat from synthetic stones -U.S. Efforts to broaden the scope of the Kimberley Process, set to prevent the sale of so-called "blood diamonds", have been stymied for a decade by member states including China, Russia and a number of African nations. read » Congo leader vows elections to proceed on schedule in December DRC President Joseph Kabila vowed delayed elections will take place as planned this year. read » Botswana trims growth prospects, sees wider budget deficits Botswana's economy is expected to expand by 4.5 percent this year. read » How Anglo quietly built a commodity trader in Glencore's shadow In just five years, Anglo assembled marketing operations that now sell more metals than the company produces. read » Swiss scientists developing method to detect low-temperature heated rubies from Mozambique Since their discovery in early 2009, the ruby deposits near Montepuez in Mozambique have produced an impressive number of exceptional-quality stones. read » De Beers' recent diamonds sale the worst in two years Sales for the seventh cycle stood at a provisional $505 million, down $134 million or 21% from what De Beers got at the same cycle in 2016, when it began releasing this kind of data. read » Diavik Stars of the Arctic dazzle in rough diamond tender Rio Tinto and Dominion Diamond Mines have revealed three of the finest large rough diamonds from their Canadian diamond mine. read » Read more Diamond news on MINING.com » Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver About Us   |  Privacy Policy  |  Unsubscribe   |  Contact Us   |  Advertise This email was sent to you by InfoMine Inc. Suite 900, 580 Hornby Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6C 3B6 | +1 604 683 2037 |[email protected].Please visit cem.infomine.com for more information. Copyright InfoMine. You are receiving this email because the email address fernandoqueens@gmail.com was subscribed to the MINING.com email list "MINING.com Diamond News Digest". You mayunsubscribe at any time. The information contained in “Diamond News Digest” is collected from a variety of sources on a “best intentions”basis. InfoMine Inc. makes no representation or offers no warranty with respect to the adequacy of the information for any particular purpose.Any information presented in “Diamond News Digest” is not a solicitation to purchase or acquire any securities.Use of this service is an acceptance of this disclaimer. Visit our web site to read ourcomplete disclaimer.