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Mixed results for Firestone Diamonds

Lesotho-focused diamond miner Firestone Diamonds (LN:FDI) managed to treat more ore than planned at its Liqhobong diamond mine in the December quarter, yet it fell down on recoveries during the three-month period.

Mixed quarter: more ore was treated at  Firestone's Liqhobong mine, but recoveries were down

Mixed quarter: more ore was treated at Firestone's Liqhobong mine, but recoveries were down

It treated 963,213 tonnes of ore during the last three months of 2017, up 2% on the quarter, which was equal to 521t per hour, compared to a budget of 509tph. Recoveries for the quarter were 180,709...

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