Firestone Diamonds
Roberto De Pretto has extensive experience in the mining industry, holding various leadership positions in companies such as Firestone Diamonds, Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company, DMI Minerals, Anglo American Research, and De Beers. Roberto has worked in roles ranging from General Manager to Chief Operating Officer, showcasing their expertise in operations and technical management. De Pretto's educational background includes an MSc(Eng) in Mineral Processing from the University of the Witwatersrand.
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Firestone Diamonds
Firestone Diamonds plc is a United Kingdom-based company, which is engaged in diamond mining, exploration and development in southern Africa. The Company focuses on two principal geographic areas: Lesotho and Botswana. The Company's segments include Lesotho, Botswana, and United Kingdom and other. The Company has two mines, Liqhobong in Lesotho where construction of the Liqhobong Mine Development Project is nearing completion and BK11 in Botswana, which remains on care and maintenance. The Liqhobong Diamond Mine is located at the head of the Liqhobong Valley in the Maluti Mountains of northern Lesotho and is operated by Liqhobong Mining Development Company. The Liqhobong has over 11 million carats in reserve. The Company holds interest in the Lahtojoki project in Finland. Its subsidiaries include Firestone Diamonds (Botswana) (Pty) Limited, Liqhobong Mining Development Company (Pty) Limited, Monak Ventures (Pty) Limited and Ilmari Exploration OY.