Job cuts fears increase as Debswana re-opens
Friday, January 23, 2009
As the global economic recession reduced Botswana diamond sales close to zilch in the last two months of 2008, Debswana gave its employees a four-week extended holiday in December as a cost-saving measure.
Sources close to the company say the diamond miner will on Monday announce cuts in capital spending, production and jobs.
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