Zim diamond companies live to fight another day

“THE ROAD to the Kimberly Process Certification compliance was a challenging one,” Mines and Mining Development Minister Obert Mpofu said at the official opening of the inaugural Zimbabwe Diamond Conference on Monday.

Report by Mernat Mafirakurewa  Acting Editor

“It took us from Swakopmund, Namibia to Tel Aviv, Israel, St Petersburg Russia, back to Jerusalem,  Israel and then it took us to Kinshasa DRC where Zimbabwe was eventually confirmed KP (Kimberley Process) compliant through the Kinshasa administration decision in November 2011.”

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