DIAMOND MINING LINKS

MARINE DIAMOND MINING

An Overview of Current Diamond Exploration and Production: 1997 Report by Terraconsult
1997 Marine Diamond Production off Namibia: (1) Section of Terraconsult article
(2) Segment of article by Dr. Michael Cruickshank in "Sea Technology" of January, 1999
Diamond Mining Industry, Namibia: MBendi's description of Namibian diamond mining industry
De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd: general information on the World's largest diamond corporation
De Beers Marine: subsidiary of De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd dealing with marine operations
De Beers Marine (Pty) Ltd: history and relation to Marine Diamond Corporation (MDC)
Benco's R46m craft will find treasure on sea's bed: Sunday Times-Business Times, Dec.8, 1996 re new underwater moveable shaft
Namdeb Diamond Corp (Pty) Limited: general information on NAMDEB's joint venture
NORA Exploration Inc. purchased a ten percent interest in the second largest offshore DMC: Canadian Corporate News, Sept.5, 1997
Namibian Minerals Corp. (NAMCO): article in 'the Namibian' about expansion
Exploration: origin of diamonds in the sea: background information from Benguela Concessions Ltd.(BENCO)
Ocean Diamond Mining Ltd: history of ODM
ODM Marine Diamond Concessions: ODM's Concessions
The Marine Diamond Industry in Southern Africa: description and history
"The great diamond rush": first in series of seven articles in Cape Business News, Jan.1998
"See how the players scramble": second in series of seven articles in Cape Business News, Jan.1998
"Marine mining comes of age": third in series of seven articles in Cape Business News, Jan.1998
"Taking to U-boats": fourth in series of seven articles in Cape Business News, Jan.1998
"Debmarine the mining giant": fifth in series of seven articles in Cape Business News, Jan.1998
"ODM is the young tiger": sixth in series of seven articles in Cape Business News, Jan.1998
"Namco may be the player to watch": seventh in series of seven articles in Cape Business News, Jan.1998
"Namco to up seabed diamond production": The Namibian, Jan.15, 1998
The Mineral Industry of Namibia: U.S. Geological Survey - Mineral Information - 1996
article by George J. Coakley gcoakley@usgs.gov

MORE LINKS ABOUT DIAMOND MINING

Russians in Windhoek to seal diamond deal: Electronic Mail & Guardian, Johannesburg, S.A. , June 12, 1998
African Mining Statistics: MBwendi's summary page, probably for 1997
Diamonds Across Southern Africa: American Museum of Natural History Exposition
Botswana Diamond Mining Industry: largest diamond producing mine - Jwaneng
World Diamond Mine League: ranking of mines by grade (US$/metric ton)
Mining: Asian slump hits diamonds: African Business, Feb.98 article

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