Gloomy outlook for Ghaghoo Mine
Tuesday, February 07, 2017
Ghaghoo Mine
In the production update for the last quarter of 2016, the London Stock Exchange listed Gem Diamonds said diamonds prices at Ghaghoo fell 30% over 2016 while production was cut by 55%.
In 2016, Ghaghoo mine produced 40,976 carats from 91,499 carats in 2015, representing a 55% fall in output.
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