Petra Diamonds placed Finsch under business rescue in May 2026 after prolonged weakness in the diamond market, declining ...

Weak sales and lab-grown stones are threatening the livelihoods of thousands of the country’s workers in De Beers’ mines.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Five miners who were trapped last week after a mudslide flooded a shaft remain unaccounted for and are "now ...

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JOHANNESBURG, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Five diamond miners missing since Tuesday following a mudslide deep underground are presumed dead, South Africa's mining minister said on Friday after assessing rescue ...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Five miners were still missing on Wednesday, more than 24 hours after a mudslide at the Ekapa diamond mine in South Africa, a mining industry body said. The Minerals ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Five miners who were trapped last week after a mudslide flooded a shaft remain unaccounted for and are “now presumed deceased,” the owners of the diamond mining company in South ...