Botswana seeing soft recovery in diamond demand, mines minister says
| Botswana is seeing a soft recovery in diamond demand in key consumer markets such as the U.S. and China, its mines minister Bogolo Joy Kenewendo said on Tuesday, in part supported by a global marketing campaign for its natural diamonds. Kenewendo said Botswana, where diamonds typically contribute about a third of its national revenue, will maintain supply discipline to support the struggling global gems market, despite fledgling signs of demand recovery in key markets. Read More |