Paragon Diamonds on the right track with holistic approach
Paragon Diamonds’ vertically integrated approach to the development of the Lemphane mine in Lesotho is sensible, reckons house broker Northland.
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Paragon Diamonds’ vertically integrated approach to the development of the Lemphane mine in Lesotho is sensible, reckons house broker Northland.
Their comments followed an update from DCP earlier, which revealed the proceedings had been slowed slightly by last autumn’s strike by mineworkers.
Finance will fund Lemphane mine in Lesotho to initial production in second quarter of this year.
Diamonds have again been tipped to outshine an otherwise gloomy mining sector in 2015 with Petra Diamonds and Gemfields standout picks, according to one broker.
Stellar Diamonds said it is planning a far larger auction of stones than was first anticipated as it updated on progress at its Baoulé kimberlite pipe in Guinea.
Demand is strong and prices are set to rise according to Russia’s Alrosa, one of the world’s top three diamond companies.
The company is keen to expand and develop its Mozambique ruby operations and the acquisition of the Megaruma licences provides a quick way of doing this.