Debswana taps into 39 million-tonne treasure chest

Debswana is set to tap into a 39 million tonne tailings dump at Jwaneng Mine, which is expected to yield 800 000 carats in diamonds every year for 20 years, thus unlocking the full value of the mine's diamond wealth.

Debswana executives say a tailing treatment plant will position the producer well for the favourable supply/demand dynamics in the diamond market in the medium to long term.

The Debswana board is expected to soon consider for approval and implementation, the establishment of a tailing treatment plant, which officials say could process two million tonnes of the tailing dump annually.

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