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De Beers to Stop Production at Botswana Mine
Debswana, De Beers’ joint venture with Botswana, will pause mining at the Damtshaa deposit for an indefinite period,
News Nov 11, 2020 Rapaport News
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Higher-Grade Ore Lifts Lucapa Production
Lucapa Diamond Company’s output rose in the third quarter as higher ore grades at its Lulo mine compensated
News Nov 01, 2020 Rapaport News
De Beers Production
De Beers Makes Dramatic Cut to Production Plan
De Beers has reduced its full-year production guidance by 7 million carats, putting the miner on course for its
News Apr 23, 2020 Rapaport News
De Beers Jwaneng mine
De Beers Pauses Botswana Mining
De Beers’ mining operations in Botswana have been on hold for more than two weeks amid a national lockdown,
News Apr 19, 2020 Rapaport News
Jwaneng
De Beers Converting Facilities to Tackle Virus
De Beers is using its mining sites in Botswana and its technology production center in the UK to help the fight
News Apr 06, 2020 Rapaport News
De Beers Orapa mine
Market Slump Prompts Botswana Downgrade
S&P Global Ratings has lowered Botswana’s credit rating, citing weaker diamond revenues because of the current
News Mar 30, 2020 Rapaport News
Lucapa
Higher-Grade Ore Boosts Lucapa Production
Lucapa Diamond Company’s output rose in the third quarter, as the miner fully transitioned to the higher-grade portions
News Oct 28, 2019 Rapaport News
De Beers
De Beers Slashes Output Amid Diamond Glut
De Beers’ production dropped in the third quarter as the miner responded to a decline in rough demand that has left
News Oct 22, 2019 Rapaport News
De Beers
Debswana Mourns Death of Albert Milton
Albert Milton, managing director of De Beers’ Botswana joint venture, has died, the company said Friday. Milton
News Aug 18, 2019 Rapaport News
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Diamond Glut Prompts De Beers to Slash Production
De Beers has lowered its production forecast for this year, noting that weakness in the diamond trade
News Jul 18, 2019 Rapaport News
De Beers Venetia 150
De Beers Sales and Production Drop
De Beers’ sales volume fell 15% to 7.5 million carats in the first quarter, as overall demand for lower-value
News Apr 28, 2019 Rapaport News
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Mothae Diamond Fetches $37K/ct.
Lucapa Diamond Company garnered $3.8 million from the sale of rough stones from its Mothae mine
News Feb 28, 2019 Rapaport News
Lucapa
Lucapa Moves into Diamond Manufacturing
Lucapa Diamond Company plans to cut and polish select stones in-house in an effort to maximize value for its
News Feb 24, 2019 Leah Meirovich
Debswana
Jwaneng Chief to Head Debswana
Debswana, De Beers’ Botswana joint venture, has appointed Jwaneng mine chief Albert Milton as managing director. Milton
News Nov 22, 2018 Rapaport News
Lucapa 150
Lucapa Sells $2M of Rough from Lulo Mine
Lucapa Diamond Company garnered $2 million at its July sale of diamonds from the Lulo mine in Angola, it said
News Jul 25, 2018 Rapaport News
Lulo
Lucapa Continues Big-Diamond Streak
Lucapa Diamond Company has found a 114-carat stone at its Lulo mine in Angola, it said Wednesday. The diamond,
News Jul 11, 2018 Rapaport News
De Beers Botswana 150
De Beers, Botswana Prep for New Sales Deal
Botswana once again finds itself at a crossroads. The sparsely populated, landlocked country is in a constant battle to ensure the
News Jul 09, 2018 Avi Krawitz
Lucapa Pink diamond
Lucapa Finds 46ct. Pink Rough at Lulo
Lucapa Diamond Company has recovered a 46-carat pink, the largest gem-quality colored diamond it has found at its
News May 06, 2018 Rapaport News
De Beers Orapa Mine
De Beers Raises Output in Healthy Market
De Beers’ production grew during the first quarter as the company reached full capacity at its Gahcho Kué
News Apr 24, 2018 Rapaport News
New Mine Drives De Beers Production Jump 150
New Mine Drives De Beers Production
De Beers production jumped 22% to 33.5 million carats in 2017, driven mainly by increased output from its Gahcho
News Jan 25, 2018 Rapaport News
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