Trustco’s Meya Mining recovers 391-carat diamond in Sierra Leone

NAMPA
2024-08-28
WINDHOEK, 29 August 2024 - Trustco Namibia Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Quinton van Rooyen. (Photo: Contributed) WINDHOEK, 29 August 2024 - Trustco Namibia Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Quinton van Rooyen. (Photo: Contributed)
WINDHOEK, 28 AUG (NAMPA) – Meya Mining, a company in which Trustco Group Holdings Ltd holds a 19.5 per cent interest, has recovered a 391.45-carat diamond in Sierra Leone.
The Trustco Group in a statement said the diamond was found in the Kono District on 20 August 2024. Meya holds a 25-year exclusive diamond mining licence in the Kono District, covering the Kamara Gbense and Tankoro chiefdoms.
Trustco Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Quinton van...
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