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  • The Second Diamond Revolution 20 Aug 2008 04:42 GMT
    ... market when they don't have a diamond mine while we are the world's leading diamond ... has also realised that the country's main mines have been producing for over 30 years and ... of conditions for the granting of a mining licence. De Beers has already made major ...

  • Cash from Bibiani! 19 Aug 2008 14:55 GMT
    ... at its flagship operation, the restarted Bibiani mine in Ghana, and, most concerning, reported "an ... have been completed, and RBCCM comments that "mining and orebody reconciliation is positive", and that ... 2007 Central African Gold acquired five gold mines and extensive exploration properties n Zimbabwe. The management ...

  • --> Appointment of Director 19 Aug 2008 11:35 GMT
    ... PRESS RELEASE KOPANE DIAMOND DEVELOPMENTS Plc (FORMERLY EUROPEAN DIAMONDS Plc) (the ... is formerly a Non-Executive Director of African Minerals Limited. Further details of Mr Wittet are ... bringing to it extensive experience of diamond mining in Africa and sound business judgement. He ...

  • 'Russia to boost military co-operation' 19 Aug 2008 02:31 GMT
    ... deliveries of traditional African export goods — diamonds, lumber, cotton, palm oil and coffee, as ... reception and implementation of quotas to develop mineral resources and sea-food, establishment of joint enterprises ... of joint enterprises in the fishing industry, mining and oil industries, and clearing minefields." —Ria ...

  • Back to Botswana 18 Aug 2008 21:30 GMT
    ... Editor's note: Today, News-Sentinel copy editor Faith Van ... of contrasts. Despite the country's wealth from diamond mines, many people live in extreme poverty. Cars ...

  • CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVE: Can coal-to-hydrocarbons replace oil? 18 Aug 2008 04:25 GMT
    ... CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVE: Can coal-to-hydrocarbons replace oil? Like our ... has a reputation of being dangerous to mine and dirty to burn. The public would raise ... one of the world's most widely available minerals? ...

  • P11.5 Billion Worth of Diamonds Exported in First Half-Year 18 Aug 2008 04:25 GMT
    ... 15 August 2008 Botswana has exported rough diamonds worth P11.5 billion in the first six ... the minister's predictions, expected revenues from all minerals for 2008/09 are lower than 2007/08 levels. ... was mainly due to investment in the mining sector." Meanwhile, foreign exchange reserves totalled P65.98 ...

  • Georgia clash strains ties of Russia, West 17 Aug 2008 10:17 GMT
    ... Georgia clash strains ties of Russia, West MOSCOW ... globe - a steel mill in Baltimore, nickel mines in Canada and Botswana, mansions in London. ...

  • Miranda Shares Soar After Coal Plans Exposition 17 Aug 2008 04:28 GMT
    ... in KwaZulu-Natal is economically depressed. Many coal mines closed in the previous decade as coal prices ... Newcastle and hopes its first joint venture mine, Sesikhona, will be operating by the end ... of this year if it secures a mining licence by November. MMH is not a ...


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