Second-Tier International Diamond-Mining Companies

Yu.G. Danilov, S.P. Leontiev

Second-tier diamond-mining companies, i.e. Petra Diamonds Limited, Dominion Diamond Corporation, Lucara Diamond, are reviewed in the article. It describes their operating structure and diamond production performance over recent years, which gives evidences that these dynamically developing businesses in the short run will become world-leading diamond-mining companies in terms of production and sales volumes of rough diamonds.

Key words: diamond, production, carat, company, deposit, enterprise, sales, structure, tier

Mining Industry Journal №3 (145) 2019, p.100-103