Kimberley’s last diamond miner, Ekapa, struggles to stay afloat as artisanal miner deal unravels
KIMBERLEY Ekapa Mining, the last major diamond company operating in Kimberley, has imposed a three-month, 12.5% salary reduction across the board on its staff in an attempt to remain economically viable in the face of slumping diamond prices and renewed problems with illegal miners on its property. The operation was formerly run as a joint … Read more