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Petra Names New Chairman
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Petra Diamonds has appointed Peter Hill as non-executivechairman, succeeding company founder Adonis Pouroulis, who is stepping down,the company said Tuesday. Hill is currently non-executive chairman of geotechnicalcontractor Keller Group and of building-products company Volution Group....
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Dec 17, 2019
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Petra Sells 20ct. Blue Diamond for $15M
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Petra Diamonds sold a 20-carat blue diamond from itsCullinan mine in South Africa for just under $15 million. “We are very pleased with this result, which is in line withour expectations and confirms the...
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Nov 17, 2019
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Petra Launches Artisanal Mining at South Africa Site
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Petra Diamonds has launched a small-scale mining initiativeat its Koffiefontein deposit that will provide work for the local South Africancommunity. The miner will give some of its tailings — ore thathas already been...
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Oct 31, 2019
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Petra Evacuates Cullinan After Wall Collapse
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Three million tonnes of material fell into the open pit of Petra Diamonds’ Cullinanmine in South Africa during a thunderstorm Saturday, the companysaid Wednesday. The collapse generated alarge plume of dust, which had “some effect...
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Oct 30, 2019
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Weak Prices Dent Petra Revenue
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Petra Diamonds’ revenue fell in the first fiscal quarteramid a drop in the average price and a weaker product mix at three of itsmines. Revenue dropped 23% year on year to $61.6 million for thethree months ending September...
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Oct 23, 2019
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French Gem Group to Hold Diamond Symposium
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The French Association of Gemmology (AFG) will hold aconference in Paris on the state of the diamond industry, it said Monday.The 18th Paris Gemmological Rendez Vous — whichwill take place on September 9 — will cover topics including diamondmining,...
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Jul 23, 2019
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Petra to Reduce Production as Prices Slip
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Shares in Petra Diamonds slipped 6% in early trading Monday after the minerreported it would lower its production for fiscal 2020. The company expects to produce about 3.8 million carats inthe financial year ending June...
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Jul 22, 2019
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Petra Sells 425ct. Diamond for $15M
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Petra Diamonds sold a 425-carat white diamond from itsCullinan mine in South Africa for just under $15 million, it said Tuesday. “This is a significant sale for Petra Diamonds and anendorsement of the quality not only...
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May 14, 2019
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Petra Names New CEO to Drive Turnaround
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Petra Diamonds has appointed mining veteran Richard Duffy as its new CEO in the hope he will return the company to positive cash flow and lower debt.“[Duffy] brings with him an impressive depth of globalmining experience,...
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Feb 18, 2019
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