Urgent plea to allow struggling alluvial diamond sector to create jobs
Mining News Pro - 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 initiated the development of the mining industry in Southern Africa.
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Covid-19 robs diamond sector of recovery hopes
Mining News Pro - The rapidly-spreading coronavirus pandemic has squashed diamond miners’ dawning hopes of a recovery in a sector that has been severely hit by weak prices and demand since late 2018.
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Diamond sector battles crisis fatigue
Mining News Pro - They say it’s darkest before the dawn.
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