Wednesday 4 January 2017

Dubai's Citigate inks JV deal for west African diamond mines

Dubai-based Citigate Commodities Trading has consented to a joint wander arrangement with Stellar Diamonds, the London recorded precious stone improvement organization concentrated on west Africa, for Safa Afrique, its jewel mining portfolio.

Under the arrangement, Stellar Diamonds will work mines in Liberia and Guinea for the principal stage while Citigate Commodities Trading has been delegated as the authority off-taker of all precious stones delivered.


The understanding takes after an arrangement marked in August when Citigate consented to procure the precious stone mines in Guinea and Liberia.

The Guinea mine is a propelled cocoa fields extend at trial mining stage with adequate foundation and hardware set up with an asset of 3.3m carats. It has an expected in-situ estimation of $518 million.

In Liberia, 670 sq km of land for investigation is known as the wellspring of the districts' uncommon shaded precious stones. Sort II precious stones are to a great degree uncommon as just 2 percent of all jewel quality precious stones on the planet are of that quality.

Tohib Iyiola, CEO of Citigate International, said: "As the mining season approaches in the West African precious stone delivering countries, Safa Afrique Ltd proceeds with its exercises in the sub-locale to give its GCC-based financial specialists significant comes back from the jewel business."

Stellar finished a 100,000 ton trial mining exercise in Guinea in June from which add up to deals produced equaled $1,228,000. It is foreseen that a further 50,000 tons of kimberlite will be mined and prepared keeping in mind the end goal to decide with more exactness the precious stone review and esteem.

In February, Stellar was granted two licenses covering an aggregate zone of 670.54 square kilometers in the west of Liberia, around the key precious stone range of Kumgbo towards the fringe with Sierra Leone a place known especially for its favor shaded and uncommon jewels.
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