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Rajasthan to focus on climate change with new action plan
Hindustan Times 18 Jul 2019
In 2012, the government drafted the Rajasthan Action Plan on Climate Change (RAPCC) but it remained a draft – never circulated and never came into effect. jaipur Updated ... Migrants also come from the fertile alluvial soil rich and forested southern Rajasthan as forests are cut down for mining and other extractive activities, the report said ... .......
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This 54-carat diamond was discovered in Lesotho
Independent online (SA) 09 Jul 2019
A Lesotho-based mining company - Firestone Diamonds - said yesterday that it had recovered its largest “54-carat, intense fancy yellow, sawable diamond from its Liqhobong mine”. The Lighobong mine is one of the largest diamond mines in Lesotho and in the world ... The company is active in open-pit, large-scale alluvial, coastal and deep sea mining....
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State diamond miner Alexkor to cut jobs
Business Day 24 Jun 2019
The public enterprises department has blocked Alexkor’s efforts to add coal to its business, which would allow it to diversify its portfolio away from the high risks association with alluvial and marine diamond mining, where grades are erratic and difficult to predict....
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Gem Diamonds finally sells its failed Botswana mine
Business Day 20 Jun 2019
Gem Diamonds has sold its failed Ghaghoo mine in Botswana to Pro Civil, a local company, for $5.4m (R77m) ... Gem’s attempts to extend operations beyond its Letšeng mine in Lesotho have been unsuccessful — the Ellendale mine in Australia was sold for $15m in 2012 and the Cempaka alluvial mine in Indonesia was closed in 2008....
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Old port town exudes exotic beauty
Korea Times 20 Jun 2019
Chinese merchants sold Chinese foods, accessories and silk here and bought alluvial gold from mines in Korea in the late 19th and early 20th centuries ... But those private buildings like mine have been lost to history, after the city was bombarded during the Korean War and even more ......
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Lulo diamonds sell for A$10m
Mining Weekly 03 Jun 2019
ASX-listed diamond miner Lucapa on Monday announced that its latest sale from the Lulo alluvial mine, in Angola, had achieved gross revenues of $10-million, representing an average price of $1 800/ct. This took total half-year sales of Lulo diamonds to $22.1-million, achieving an average price of $3�668/ct ... ....
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Lucapa Closes In on Diamond ‘Mother Lode’
Diamonds Net 27 May 2019
“To me, the main game in Angola for many years has been to find the kimberlite diamond pipe or pipes which, about 100 million years ago, erupted within our Lulo concession, and in doing so, shed the world’s most valuable alluvial diamonds down into the terraces we mine today,” Kennedy said....
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‘Galamsey’-induced water crisis spreads through Cape Coast
Joy Online 26 May 2019
Residents in Cape Coast and surrounding towns in the Central region are in a water supply crisis as they continue to bear the brunt of illegal mining in River Pra ... But source of the treatment plant, the Pra River is Ghana’s poster picture of the effects of illegal mining ... Members of Operation Vanguard seize equipment used for alluvial mining....
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Mining Charter III provisions seen by some as too onerous for junior miners
Mining Weekly 24 May 2019
This proposition is echoed by South African Diamond Producers Organisation chairperson (SADPO) Gert van Niekerk, who states small or Junior alluvial diamond mining industry has experienced steady decline since 2004 when the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA) ......
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