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Botswana
Mining Outlawed in Kalahari Desert?

The permanent secretary at Botswana's energy and mines ministry, Akolang [...]

Published on 26.02.2003 at 10:00 GMT

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Mining

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Mano Back After Sierra Rutile & DiamondWorks

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Africa
The Race to Certify Diamonds

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Guinea
Guinea certifies its diamonds

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The World Bank bankrolls Jean-Raymond Boulle

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Central African Republic
Majestic joins forces with Lyndhurst in the Central African Republic

Australian company Majestic Resources has signed an agreement with the Central African Diamond Co (CADC), a branch of the UK’s [...]

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Max de Vietri

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Angola
Alrosa's Lobbying Offensive in Angola

The trip to Luanda that Russian deputy prime minister Ilya Klebanov begins today is aimed partly at stepping up diamond [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.12.2000

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Botswana to open fourth diamond mine

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ASHTON MINING TO HELP FINANCING SCHEME

Ashton Mining of Australia has agreed to finance the first [...]

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Botswana
AURIDIAM EYES DEVELOPMENT

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Sysmin for diamonds, too

On April 26 the European Development Fund (EDF) approved a new Sysmin loan worth 33.7 million Ecus that came up [...]

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Botswana, South Africa
OPERATIONAL MINE ACQUIRED

The Vancouver-based Botswana Diamondfields company is pushing ahead with exploring acreage covering 15,260 sq.km. it has bought in Botswana since [...]

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Sierra Leone
Mano Back After Sierra Rutile & DiamondWorks

Africa
The Race to Certify Diamonds

Guinea
Guinea certifies its diamonds

Sierra Leone
The World Bank bankrolls Jean-Raymond Boulle

Central African Republic
Majestic joins forces with Lyndhurst in the Central African Republic

Africa
Max de Vietri

Angola
Alrosa's Lobbying Offensive in Angola

Botswana
Botswana to open fourth diamond mine

Africa
SKEPTICISM ON DIAMONDS TRADE CRACKDOWN

Botswana
ASHTON MINING TO HELP FINANCING SCHEME

Botswana
AURIDIAM EYES DEVELOPMENT

Botswana
Sysmin for diamonds, too

Botswana, South Africa
OPERATIONAL MINE ACQUIRED

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Sierra Leone Mano Back After Sierra Rutile & DiamondWorks

Africa The Race to Certify Diamonds

Guinea Guinea certifies its diamonds

Sierra Leone The World Bank bankrolls Jean-Raymond Boulle

Central African Republic Majestic joins forces with Lyndhurst in the Central African Republic

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Botswana Botswana to open fourth diamond mine

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Botswana ASHTON MINING TO HELP FINANCING SCHEME

Botswana AURIDIAM EYES DEVELOPMENT

Botswana Sysmin for diamonds, too

Botswana, South Africa OPERATIONAL MINE ACQUIRED

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Guinea
Behind the scenes of Mamadi Doumbouya's offensive on Russian miner Nordgold

DRC
Dan Gertler's billions of dollars in royalties at heart of huge legal battle

Botswana
Mining Outlawed in Kalahari Desert?

Sierra Leone
Mano Back After Sierra Rutile & DiamondWorks

Africa
The Race to Certify Diamonds

Guinea
Guinea certifies its diamonds

Sierra Leone
The World Bank bankrolls Jean-Raymond Boulle

Central African Republic
Majestic joins forces with Lyndhurst in the Central African Republic

Africa
Max de Vietri

Angola
Alrosa's Lobbying Offensive in Angola

Botswana
Botswana to open fourth diamond mine

Africa
SKEPTICISM ON DIAMONDS TRADE CRACKDOWN

Botswana
ASHTON MINING TO HELP FINANCING SCHEME

Botswana
AURIDIAM EYES DEVELOPMENT

Botswana
Sysmin for diamonds, too

Botswana, South Africa
OPERATIONAL MINE ACQUIRED