Chair of the Kimberley Process (KP), Ahmed Bin Sulayem (Ahmed Bin Sulayem) recently visited Angola and South Africa, who are among the founders of the organization, to discuss the progress of diamond-producing countries to comply with the Code of CP.
Earlier, Bin Sulayem visited the Central African Republic (CAR). Diamond exports from one region of the country has recently been approved, and in the future can begin delivery of the stones has three areas of CAR, which soon is expected, will also meet the requirements of the KP.
"The meeting with Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos (José Eduardo dos Santos) has given us the opportunity to learn first-hand about the ongoing development of the standards manual in the CAR, and the efforts required for the certification of diamonds," - said in a statement KP.
In addition, the possibility was discussed again take Venezuela in the CP at this meeting.
At the same time, Angola, the Central African Republic helped in the development of diamond deposits, said Bin Sulayem.
In South Africa, KP Chair met with the Minister of Mineral Resources Mosebenzi Joseph Rank (Mosebenzi Joseph Zwane). They talked about the achievements of the Central African Republic and the steps that have been made to ensure a stable future of the industry.
Rank said that South Africa, being the "cradle" of the KP, satisfied those progressive steps that Bin Sulayem has taken in Venezuela and the Central African Republic.
"We look forward to the leadership of the Working Group on Monitoring in 2017 and will continue to work together to promote the work that the CP has done since its creation", - he said.
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Gokhran of Russia announced the public auction for the sale on the domestic market of rough diamonds in special sizes weighing 10.8 carats or more from the State Fund of Russia. The auction will be held April 12 at the territory of Gokhran. It will be closed on the form for submission of proposals by the participants of the auction price of the scanned parcel of diamonds. Closing date for applications for participation in the auction - March 11, 2016. From 10 March to 4 April will be screened stones intended for sale. To participate in the auction are allowed only Russian company producing diamonds. The deposit for participation in the auction for the sale on the domestic market size of special diamonds is 60 000 rubles.
The Ministry of Finance carries out these auctions on a regular basis, usually twice a year. In the past year, planned to sell the precious metals and stones from the state reserves in the amount of up to 6.15 billion rubles, this year - worth up to 7.1 billion rubles.
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