Petra Diamonds Ltd is a diamond mining group headquartered in Jersey. It has a diversified portfolio, with interests in eight producing mines in South Africa and Tanzania and an exploration programme in Botswana. Petra Diamonds’ focus has shifted from exploration to production, becoming one of the largest independent producers of diamonds in Africa. In June 2012, Petra owns 5 of the world’s most productive mines historically. These mines include the Cullinan Diamond Mine famed for having produced the world’s largest rough and polished diamond. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange.

Type:                     Public

Traded as:           LSE: PDL

Industry:              Diamond mining

Founded:            1997

Headquarters:   Jersey

Website:              www.petradiamonds.com