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Democratic Republic of the Congo Precious Metals Mining Market to 2020 - A Focus on the Diamond Industry
M2 - Tue Sep 09, 6:30AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sxcwvj/precious_metals) has announced the addition of the "Precious Metals Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to 2020 - a Focus on the Diamond Industry" report to their offering. The 'Precious Metals Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to 2020 - a Focus on the Diamond Industry' report comprehensively covers the country's historical and forecast data on rough diamond production and exports to 2020, and reserves by region. The report also includes drivers and restraints affecting the industry, profiles of major diamond mining companies, information on the major active, exploration and development projects and regulations governing the industry. Most reserves are located in the provinces of Kasai Occidental, Kasai Oriental and Katanga. The DRC's diamond mining industry is fully export-oriented, and it produced 15.7 million carats of rough diamonds in 2013, with the majority of production originating from the Kasai-Oriental and Kasai-Occidental provinces. Key Highlights - The mining industry's contribution to the country's GDP grew from 25% in 2012 to 27.4% in 2013. - Projects such as the IGE Tshikapa project, the Longatshimo project, the Mbelenge project and the Lubembe project - located in the Kasai-Occidental province - and the Mbujimayi project - located in the Kasai-Oriental province - are key upcoming projects. - Artisanal and small-scale miners account for the majority of DRC's rough diamond production, and around a third of the rough diamonds produced are estimated to be smuggled out of the country. - In 2013, rough diamond production in the DRC measured 15.7 million carats, a decline of around 27% over 2012 owing to the cash flow problems at mining company Soci?t? Mini?re de Bakwanga (MIBA) and the reduction in the number of exploitable areas due to the new system of mining permits issued to artisanal diamond producers. Key Topics Covered: 1 Executive Summary 2 Precious Metals Mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo 3 Diamond Mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo - Reserves, Production and Trade 4 Competitive Landscape 5 Fiscal Regime 6 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Mwana Africa Plc - Namakwa Diamonds Ltd - Gem Diamonds Ltd For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sx...ous_metals
Security planning during strikes to be discussed at the Mining Security & Crisis Management Forum
PRWeb - Thu Jul 17, 3:15AM CDT
With confirmed Senior Security Experts from Newmont Mining, De Beers Consolidated Mines, Gemfields PLC, Kinross Gold Corporation, Vale Mozambique, De Beers Namibia, Adamus Resources Ltd, Cullinan Diamond Mine (Petra Diamonds), Gem Diamonds Botswana, Tshipi Borwa Mine, Banro Corporation, Rio Tinto and Debswana Diamond Co., this forum will be the leading platform for mine security experts to meet in an exclusive setting and learn directly from each other's experiences.
Analyzing the Global Diamond Industry 2013
M2 - Thu Mar 07, 2:43AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jlpktv/analyzing_the) has announced the addition of the "Analyzing the Global Diamond Industry" report to their offering. Diamonds were as resilient as the overall luxury category. Last year it was projected that sales of diamond jewelry would return to pre-crisis levels by 2013, a projection that can be called over-optimistic. In fact, sales surpassed their pre-crisis peak in 2011, two years earlier than anticipated. Overall, 2011 saw retail sales of diamond jewelry reach a new high, growing 18% from 2010. Diamonds were as resilient as the overall luxury category. 2012 saw retail sales of diamond jewelry reach a new high, growing 18% from 2010. The US, the world's largest diamond jewelry market, posted a 7% gain in sales as the country's economy rebounded, with a 1.7% increase in 2011 GDP. Consumer confidence there continues to strengthen. European sales of diamond jewelry fell slightly from 2010 to 2011, while sales in Japan slid by 6%. De
Democratic Republic of the Congo Precious Metals Mining Market to 2020 - A Focus on the Diamond Industry
M2 - Tue Sep 09, 6:30AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sxcwvj/precious_metals) has announced the addition of the "Precious Metals Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to 2020 - a Focus on the Diamond Industry" report to their offering. The 'Precious Metals Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to 2020 - a Focus on the Diamond Industry' report comprehensively covers the country's historical and forecast data on rough diamond production and exports to 2020, and reserves by region. The report also includes drivers and restraints affecting the industry, profiles of major diamond mining companies, information on the major active, exploration and development projects and regulations governing the industry. Most reserves are located in the provinces of Kasai Occidental, Kasai Oriental and Katanga. The DRC's diamond mining industry is fully export-oriented, and it produced 15.7 million carats of rough diamonds in 2013, with the majority of production originating from the Kasai-Oriental and Kasai-Occidental provinces. Key Highlights - The mining industry's contribution to the country's GDP grew from 25% in 2012 to 27.4% in 2013. - Projects such as the IGE Tshikapa project, the Longatshimo project, the Mbelenge project and the Lubembe project - located in the Kasai-Occidental province - and the Mbujimayi project - located in the Kasai-Oriental province - are key upcoming projects. - Artisanal and small-scale miners account for the majority of DRC's rough diamond production, and around a third of the rough diamonds produced are estimated to be smuggled out of the country. - In 2013, rough diamond production in the DRC measured 15.7 million carats, a decline of around 27% over 2012 owing to the cash flow problems at mining company Soci?t? Mini?re de Bakwanga (MIBA) and the reduction in the number of exploitable areas due to the new system of mining permits issued to artisanal diamond producers. Key Topics Covered: 1 Executive Summary 2 Precious Metals Mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo 3 Diamond Mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo - Reserves, Production and Trade 4 Competitive Landscape 5 Fiscal Regime 6 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Mwana Africa Plc - Namakwa Diamonds Ltd - Gem Diamonds Ltd For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sx...ous_metals
Security planning during strikes to be discussed at the Mining Security & Crisis Management Forum
PRWeb - Thu Jul 17, 3:15AM CDT
With confirmed Senior Security Experts from Newmont Mining, De Beers Consolidated Mines, Gemfields PLC, Kinross Gold Corporation, Vale Mozambique, De Beers Namibia, Adamus Resources Ltd, Cullinan Diamond Mine (Petra Diamonds), Gem Diamonds Botswana, Tshipi Borwa Mine, Banro Corporation, Rio Tinto and Debswana Diamond Co., this forum will be the leading platform for mine security experts to meet in an exclusive setting and learn directly from each other's experiences.
Analyzing the Global Diamond Industry 2013
M2 - Thu Mar 07, 2:43AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jlpktv/analyzing_the) has announced the addition of the "Analyzing the Global Diamond Industry" report to their offering. Diamonds were as resilient as the overall luxury category. Last year it was projected that sales of diamond jewelry would return to pre-crisis levels by 2013, a projection that can be called over-optimistic. In fact, sales surpassed their pre-crisis peak in 2011, two years earlier than anticipated. Overall, 2011 saw retail sales of diamond jewelry reach a new high, growing 18% from 2010. Diamonds were as resilient as the overall luxury category. 2012 saw retail sales of diamond jewelry reach a new high, growing 18% from 2010. The US, the world's largest diamond jewelry market, posted a 7% gain in sales as the country's economy rebounded, with a 1.7% increase in 2011 GDP. Consumer confidence there continues to strengthen. European sales of diamond jewelry fell slightly from 2010 to 2011, while sales in Japan slid by 6%. De
