DiamonEx Limited (DON)
LERALA DIAMOND MINE COMMISSIONING UPDATE
Highlights
• Plant commissioning now complete
• Diamond recovery has commenced
• Plant currently processing over 100 tonnes per hour
• Full production of 200 tonnes per hour and Name Plate handover expected end Q3/early Q4
• First diamond sale expected September
DiamonEx Limited (DON), the emerging diamond producer in Botswana, announces that Plant commissioning at its Lerala Diamond Mine Processing Plant is complete, and recovery of diamonds has commenced.
Managing Director, Dan O’Neill, said:
“As can be expected we have had to confront a number of issues during the commissioning process. All the issues to date have been resolved and we are pleased to announce recovery of diamonds has commenced. Commissioning of the Plant is now complete and the Company is now focused on ramping up to full production of 200 tonnes per hour and improving our rate of diamond recovery”.