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Strategic review highlights the financial pressure facing one of Africa’s best-known natural diamond producers
Petra Diamonds Weighs Sale as Diamond-Market Pressures Mount

Petra Diamonds has launched a strategic review that could ultimately lead to the sale of some or[…]

The global diamond industry has suffered another setback, with Petra Diamonds announcing a business rescue plan for its financially distressed Finsch Mine in South Africa.
Another Diamond Mine in Trouble, But Signs of Recovery Are Emerging

The global diamond industry has suffered another setback, with Petra Diamonds announcing a business rescue plan for[…]

petra 41.82-carat Type IIb blue diamond
Petra Recovers Huge 41.82-ct Blue Diamond

Petra Diamonds today announced the recovery of a huge 41.82-carat Type IIb blue diamond at its Cullinan[…]

Petra to Refinance as Sales Slide by a Third

Petra Diamonds has announced plans for a major refinancing program - together with a 33 per cent[…]

Petra Diamonds hits all-time low as cash burn continues

Petra Diamonds is to begin discussions with financiers on refinancing a $273m bond that matures in March[…]

Duffy resigns as Petra CEO, interim revenue knocked by market weakness

Independent mining group Petra Diamonds, which owns and operates diamond mines in South Africa

Petra Sales Up, Prices Down

Petra Diamonds reported increased sales for FY 2024, despite weak market conditions.

Petra Diamonds focusing on refinancing $250-million loan notes

Petra Diamonds focusing on refinancing $250-million loan notes

Sotheby’s Rakes In $57.5M for De Beers Blue

 A record blue diamond co-owned by De Beers far outstripped its presale estimate in a stand-alone sale[…]

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