CAPITAL MARKETS

Firestone Diamonds loses its glitz

Firestone Diamonds (LN:FDI) has had to come back to the market looking for finance to revise its mine plan at its Liqhobong mine in Lesotho and, despite two months ago flagging the possibility of such an event occurring, its shareholders are making the diamond producer pay.

Staff reporter
Firestone hopes the equity raise will ensure Liqhobong at least breaks even

Firestone hopes the equity raise will ensure Liqhobong at least breaks even

The company has gone to the equity markets looking for £18.5 million (US$25 million) to shore up its finances, while also agreeing a pushback of debt repayments with its lender, ABSA Bank. Firestone...

Start a free trial to continue reading this article
Already have an account?  
Subscribe now

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

editions

Mining Journal Intelligence Investor Sentiment Report 2024

Survey revealing the plans, priorities, and preferences of 120+ mining investors and their expectations for the sector in 2024.

editions

Mining Journal Intelligence Mining Equities Report 2023

Access an exclusive, inside look on the quarterly mining IPOs and secondary raisings data and mining equities performance tables with an annual Stock Exchange Comparisons supplement.

editions

Mining Journal Intelligence World Risk Report 2023 (feat. MineHutte ratings)

A detailed analysis of mining investment risks across 121 jurisdictions globally, built on 11 ‘hard risk’ metrics and an industrywide survey.

editions

Mining Journal Intelligence Global Leadership Report 2023: Social licence

Gain insights into social licence trends and best practices from interviews with 20+ top mining company executives and an industrywide survey.