Alrosa reports diamond mining down 0.8% in first half of 2026
The Russian diamond miner said key operational metrics remained roughly in line with the previous year, according to TASS.
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Russian diamond mining company Alrosa reported that its diamond mining output fell by 0.8% in the first half of 2026 compared with the same period a year earlier, according to a report from TASS.
TASS said the company's key operational metrics remained approximately at last year's level, suggesting the decline in mining volumes was relatively modest and that other aspects of the company's operations were largely stable during the period.
The report did not include specific production figures, sales volumes, or revenue data for the first half of the year, nor did it detail the reasons behind the slight decline in mining output.
Alrosa is one of the world's largest diamond mining companies and a significant player in the global rough diamond market. TASS's report did not indicate whether the company issued any outlook or guidance for the remainder of 2026.
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- Alrosa reports diamond mining down 0.8% in H1 2026 — TASS (Russia)
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