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DiamondCorp: Analyst expects 'significantly higher' grades for rest of Lace mine sampling
Fairfax Securities’ mining expert John Meyer expects diamond grades will improve through the remainder of the 30,000 bulk sampling programme. Importantly the analyst reckons an 11 per cent uplift in grades could generate sufficient re
DiamondCorp boss Laudon ‘absolutely delighted’ with diamond quality at Lace mine
DiamondCorp has processed around 20 percent of the tonnage required for its bulk sampling programme and although it has begun with the mine's lower grade material, managing director Paul Laudon said that he is absolutely delighted’ wi
Firestone Diamonds cheers with Liqhobong diamond success
Firestone Diamonds (LON:FDI) attracted favourable broker comment today after it revealed it had recovered high quality diamonds from its Liqhobong mine in Lesotho. Northland, for one, believes the Firestone story is looking increasingly att
Gemfields chief says the market is yet to grasp the company's full potential
Last week's emerald auction produced record sales of almost US$32 million, while highlighting just how far the company has come in a relatively short space of time. Giving us a progress report an upbeat Ian Harebottle says the market still
Sparkling Gemfields makes a record US$31.6 million from latest emerald auction
Gemfields weighed in with a sparkling performance as it said it made a record US$31.6 million from its auction of rough emeralds held last week in Singapore.
Firestone Diamonds celebrates its Liqhobong mine in Lesotho
Firestone Diamonds said today that recent diamond sales and grade findings underlined its belief that its Liqhobong mine was one of the "most attractive diamond kimberlites" being developed in the industry