Diamond in Angola

According to GlobalData, Angola is the world's sixth-largest producer of diamonds in 2022, with output up by 6% on 2021. Over the five years to 2021, …

Biggest Mines in Angola by Production

L'Angola risque de voir son nom gravé dans la liste des pays producteurs d'Or grâce à une exploitation qui vient d'être découverte à Lipopo. L'exploitation de la mine d'or de Lipopo, dans la commune de …

Angola poised for a transformative shift in the mining sector

With the potential to reach a diamond production level of approximately 14.6 million carats this year, Angola's mining industry is well-positioned for significant growth …

Positioning Angola as a Globally Competitive Mineral Producer

In addition to diamonds, Angola is rich in iron ore, phosphates, copper, gold and manganese. On the gold front, the country currently has 28 gold mining projects, 20 …

De Beers eyes Angola's reformed diamond mining …

If De Beers exploration licence is granted, Angola will be the only diamond producer in which three of the world's largest diamond miners operate, including top Russian diamond miner Alrosa and fourth largest …

Catoca Diamond Mine

Catoca is the biggest among all kimberlite pipes situated in the Lucapa structure in North-eastern Angola. The Catoca kimberlite pipe, underlying a surface area of about 64 hectares, is considered to be the fourth biggest diamond-rich rock formation in the world. The pipe comprises of volcanogenic-sedimentary rocks. T…

Angola: From rough diamond to mining giant?

Output from Luaxe is projected to reach an estimated 5.7 million carats in 2023. This would enable Angola to overtake South Africa and become the fifth largest diamond producer by volume. Angola …

Breaking Ground: The Diversification of the Angolan Mining …

Angola is Open for Mining. Sally Bevington, Sector Director of Mining Africa at DIT, opened the webinar by highlighting that Angola is no longer the nation that it …