G7 plans Russian diamond ban
Russia is the world’s largest producer of rough diamonds and G7 countries currently account for 70% of the consumer market.
19 September 2023
19 September 2023
Russia is the world’s largest producer of rough diamonds and G7 countries currently account for 70% of the consumer market.
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Upon taking full control of Gramalote, B2Gold will assess its lower capital intensive and higher-return development prospects.
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