Petra Diamonds trims production guidance after earnings slide

20th Feb 2024 10:04

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Petra Diamonds were sliding on Tuesday morning, after the company reported a decline in first-half revenue and earnings and lowered its production outlook for the full year.

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Petra Diamonds sales rise slightly in fourth tender cycle of FY24

16th Feb 2024 09:06

(Sharecast News) - Mining company Petra Diamonds said on Friday that sales had slightly grown in 2024's fourth tender cycle, principally driven by higher prices throughout the period.

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Petra Diamonds on track, sees signs of price stabilisation

16th Jan 2024 11:32

(Sharecast News) - South Africa and Tanzania-focused diamond miner Petra said it remains on track to hit its full-year production guidance and reported "encouraging" signs of a recovery in prices after a tough year for the industry.

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Petra Diamonds deferring capital spending amid weaker pricing

1st Nov 2023 08:56

(Sharecast News) - Petra Diamonds unveiled a series of strategic actions aimed at enhancing its financial resilience on Wednesday in response to challenges being posed by weaker diamond prices and market uncertainties.

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Petra sees another price drop at latest tender sale

6th Oct 2023 08:17

(Sharecast News) - Petra Diamonds achieved lower prices from its second tender of diamonds this fiscal year, as it rushed to offload gems ahead of a two-month ban on diamond imports to India.

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Petra director to leave as Monarch stake shrinks

15th Sep 2023 07:50

(Sharecast News) - South Africa and Tanzania-focused diamond miner Petra has announced that non-executive director Johannes Bhatt is leaving the board as a result of a reduction in the stake of major shareholder Monarch.

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Petra Diamonds see prices drop in first tender of new year

25th Aug 2023 08:02

(Sharecast News) - South Africa and Tanzania-focused diamond miner Petra Diamonds generated $79.3m in sales from its first tender of the new calendar year, but gave a cautious outlook for pricing going forward.

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Petra Diamonds cuts forecasts, shares fall

16th Jan 2023 11:44

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Petra Diamonds lost their shine on Monday after the London-listed miner cut its production guidance.

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Petra says diamond price trends picking up

13th Dec 2022 10:23

(Sharecast News) - Petra Diamonds said on Tuesday that it achieved $42.3m in sales in its third tender for FY23, with 305,366 carats sold.

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Petra mulling next steps after assessing tailings dam breach

30th Nov 2022 08:33

(Sharecast News) - Petra Diamonds updated the market on the 7 November tailings storage facility wall breach at the Williamson mine in Tanzania on Wednesday, reporting that its assessment team found there was a "low risk" of further breaches of the facility, or a breach of the New Alamasi water dam.

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Production at Petra Diamonds Williamson mine suspended for up to 3 months

10th Nov 2022 14:48

(Sharecast News) - Petra Diamonds said on Thursday that production from the Williamson mine in Tanzania is expected to be suspended for up to three months following a wall breach and flooding at the tailings storage facility (TSF).

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Berenberg raises target price on Petra Diamonds

14th Sep 2022 10:29

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on diamond ming outfit Petra Diamonds from 107.0p to 130.0p on Wednesday, updating its model for the group following its full-year results.

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Petra Diamonds upbeat on preliminary, tender results

13th Sep 2022 07:44

(Sharecast News) - Petra Diamonds reported record preliminary full-year results on Tuesday, with revenue rising 44% to $585m, as it launched a $150m tender offer to reduce its debt and recorded strong sales in its first tender for the new year.

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Berenberg lowers Petra Diamonds to 'hold'

27th Oct 2021 10:53

(Sharecast News) - Analyst at Berenberg downgraded Petra Diamonds from 'buy' to 'hold' on Wednesday, stating now was the time to take some profit.

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Petra hails 'watershed' year as revenues jump

14th Sep 2021 12:31

(Sharecast News) - Petra Diamonds has announced a jump in final revenues, after what the mining firm called a "watershed" year.

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