Petra Diamonds Limited Full Report on Payments to Governments (8520S)

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RNS Number : 8520S

Petra Diamonds Limited

29 December 2016

 
 29 December 2016   LSE: PDL 
 

Petra Diamonds Limited

("Petra", "the Group" or "the Company")

Full Report on Payments to Governments for the Year ended 30 June 2016

Petra Diamonds Limited announces that it has published a full report on the Company's payments to governments for the year ended 30 June 2016 ("the Year" or "FY 2016") (the "Report"), which includes payments made on a project by project basis. This follows the summary release issued on 21 December 2016 and provides further detail. The full Report is available on Petra's website at: www.petradiamonds.com/investors/results-reports/.

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For further information, please contact:

 
 Petra Diamonds, London   Telephone: [phone] 
                           8203 
 Cornelia Grant           [e-mail] 
 Salisha Ilyas            [e-mail] 
 
 Buchanan                 Telephone: [phone] 
                           5000 
 (PR Adviser) 
 Bobby Morse              [e-mail] 
 Anna Michniewicz         [e-mail] 
 
 RBC Capital Markets      Telephone: [phone] 
                           4000 
 (Joint Broker) 
 Matthew Coakes           [e-mail] 
 Jonathan Hardy           [e-mail] 
 
 Barclays                 Telephone: [phone] 
                           2323 
 (Joint Broker) 
 Bertie Whitehead         [e-mail] 
 Philip Drake             [e-mail] 
 
 BMO Capital Markets      Telephone: [phone] 
                           1010 
 (Joint Broker) 
 Jeffery Couch            [e-mail] 
 Neil Haycock             [e-mail] 
 

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About Petra Diamonds Limited

Petra Diamonds is a leading independent diamond mining group and an increasingly important supplier of rough diamonds to the international market. The Company has interests in five producing operations: three underground mines in South Africa (Finsch, Cullinan and Koffiefontein), the Kimberley Operations (including the Kimberley Underground mine and extensive tailings retreatment operations) and one open pit mine in Tanzania (Williamson). It also maintains an exploration programme in Botswana.

Petra has a core objective to steadily increase annual production to ca. 5.3 million carats by FY 2019. The Group has a significant resource base in excess of 300 million carats.

Petra conducts all operations according to the highest ethical standards and will only operate in countries which are members of the Kimberley Process. Petra is quoted with a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker 'PDL' and is a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index. For more information, visit the Company's website at www.petradiamonds.com.

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