South Africa Joins Luanda Accord to Promote Natural Diamonds
South Africa is to sign up to the milestone Luanda Accord, which is funding a global campaign[…]
Namibia bemoans popularity of lab-grown diamonds on global market
Namibia is one of Africa's top five diamond exporters, right behind Angola, Botswana, and South Africa.
Gem Diamonds Recovers 102ct. Rough from Letšeng
Gem Diamonds has unearthed a 101.96-carat rough from its Letšeng mine in Lesotho, its second stone over[…]
Officials Face Fraud Charges over Missing Diamonds
Four government officials have been arrested in South Africa, following the disappearance of rough gems bought for[…]
Gem Diamonds Unearths 370ct. Rough
Gem Diamonds has recovered a 370-carat rough stone in Lesotho, the second over 100 carats in one[…]
Gem Diamonds recovers high quality 254 carat white diamond at Letšeng
Gem Diamonds has announced the recovery of a high quality 254 carat Type II, white diamond, from[…]
Give us Back the Crown Jewel Diamonds, says South African Politician
Britain must return two Cullinan diamonds from its crown jewels, says a member of South Africa’s parliament.[…]
Artisanal small-scale diamond mining initiative launched
Petra Diamonds has launched an artisanal small-scale mining initiative in South Africa. This follows a process of[…]