Angola’s Endiama sees diamond output rising to 13.8m carats by 2022

Angola’s state-owned diamond firm Endiama sees production rising to 13.8 million carats in 2022 compared with 9.5 million carats forecast for this year, a senior official said on Wednesday.

Production in 2018 was 9.4 million carats, Endiama’s director of geology, Kapingana Mandavela, told an African mining conference.

(By Wendell Roelf; Editing by James Macharia)