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This week:
Yamkela Makupula clinches exciting Rockwell-linked alluvial diamond deal
Gold heading towards ‘refuge of choice’ status, says incoming AngloGold CEO
And, Explorer within striking distance of declaring maiden SA diamond resource
Alluvial diamond mining investor Yamkela Makupula has clinched an alluvial diamond mining transaction which makes her a 30% shareholder in three diamond assets that have a link with the former Rockwell Diamonds.
Alluvial diamond mining investor Yamkela Makupula:
Gold is poised to be a "refuge of choice" in the years ahead owing to the extent to which money is being printed and world debt is rising.
AngloGold Ashanti CEO-designate Alberto Calderon:
After investing just over R20-million on diamond exploration projects in South Africa, diamond exploration and development company Botswana Diamonds is within striking distance of being able to declare its maiden diamond resource.
Botswana Diamonds MD James Campbell:
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