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> <channel><title>www.DiamondNe.ws &#187; Angola</title> <atom:link href="http://www.diamondne.ws/tag/angola/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.diamondne.ws</link> <description>Diamond News</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:55:45 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>Moody&#8217;s Changes Outlook of Russian Diamond Giant Alrosa</title><link>http://www.diamondne.ws/2010/09/21/moodys-changes-outlook-of-russian-diamond-giant-alrosa/</link> <comments>http://www.diamondne.ws/2010/09/21/moodys-changes-outlook-of-russian-diamond-giant-alrosa/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 18:38:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Sandy</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Industry News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Russia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Alrosa]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Angola]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Catoca]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Diamond]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sakha]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Siberia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yakutia]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.diamondne.ws/?p=6618</guid> <description><![CDATA[Moody&#8217;s Investors Service has changed the outlook to stable on the Ba3 corporate family rating of Alrosa Co Ltd. (&#8220;Alrosa&#8221; or &#8220;the company&#8221;) and Ba3 / LGD 4 (50) ratings on the senior unsecured guaranteed notes of Alrosa Finance S.A. The change in the outlook is driven by the improvement in the diamond market reflected [...]
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.diamondne.ws/?p=6618</guid> <description><![CDATA[Pangea DiamondFields plc has entered into a legally binding conditional sale and purchase agreement with International Gold Exploration AB (IGE) whereby Pangea will merge its diamond interests with those of IGE by the disposal to IGE of the entire issued share capital of Efidium Limited (Efidium), which is the holding company for all operational activities [...]
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.diamondne.ws/?p=6618</guid> <description><![CDATA[Diamond producer and exploration company Pangea DiamondFields plc (AIM: PDF) says that recent prices realised for sale of its diamond production in Angola have continued to exhibit an upward trend. The sale of 2,813 carats, which took place last week in Luanda, yielded an average price of US$160.00 per carat before sales taxes. This represents [...]
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