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Urgent plea to allow struggling alluvial diamond sector to create jobs . JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – The discovery of alluvial diamonds in the unique secondary deposits of the Middle Orange River downstream of Hopetown in South Africa in 1867 was the catalyst that ini...

Mozambique streaks ahead with new e-government cadastre advance . JOHANNESBURG (miningweeky.com) – While South Africa is still trundling along laboriously with a minerals cadastre system fraught with shortcomings, Mozambique has rocketed to the highest firmament of e...

Error 404 - Page Not Found . BlueRock achieves notable production at Kareevlei following restart

By: Tasneem Bulbulia Updated 7 minutes ago Aim-listed BlueRock Diamonds is recording solid results at its Kareevlei diamond mine in...

Kalagadi Manganese welcomes court ruling . >>>>>>>>>>> Following the initiation by the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) of business rescue proceedings against Kalagadi Manganese, the miner reports that it welcomes a court ruling that th...

New natural diamond council launched . >>>>>>>>>>> JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – A natural diamond is made from carbon and is the hardest natural known substance on earth. Natural diamonds are created over a period of one- to three-bill...

New solution for monitoring tailings dams . >>>>>>>>>>> JOHANNESURG (miningweekly.com) – The tragic tailings dam breach in Brazil that killed more than 270 people has focused the world of mining on making tailings dams safe.

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Petra Diamonds experiences Covid-19-influenced drop in diamond sales . Driven by significantly reduced diamond prices, especially in its March tender, diamond miner Petra Diamonds reports a drop in revenue of 32% year-on-year to $91.3-million for the third quarter of the ...

Kropz plans to raise additional $4.3m, backed by ARC . Aim-listed emerging phosphate producer Kropz has raised about $350 000 by way of an equity placing with chairperson Robin Renwick and interim CEO Mark Summers at a price of 6.75p an ordinary share.

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New Finnish copper technology for Democratic Republic of Congo . JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – New copper solvent extraction technology is to be delivered to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by Finnish mining technology company Outotec.

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Minister urges mines to test without fear of mine closure . JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe on Friday urged mines to test for Covid-19 to the full extent without fearing mine closure.

The Minister was res...