Petra’s 2008/9 production increases fivefold to over 1m ct

Africa-focused diamond-miner Petra Diamonds has achieved its stated objective of increasing the company’s yearly production to over one-million carats, with output for the year ended June 2009, recording a five-fold increase over the previous...

Daily podcast – July 7, 2009

In today's podcast: Anglo Platinum has unveiled a pioneering clean-energy fuel-cell power plant that uses coal-bed methane gas from group company Anglo Coal; and Petra Diamonds has achieved its stated objective of increasing annual production to...

Petra Diamonds FY output reaches 1m-carat mark

Africa-focused diamond-miner Petra Diamonds has achieved its stated objective of increasing annual production to over one-million carats, with output for the year ended June 2009, reaching more than 1,1-million carats. The company boosted output...