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Alexforbes Lead Story - Willy Mertens

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Debmarine Namibia's revenue dropped by 38% to N$8.5 billion in 2024 due to lower diamond prices and reduced production. The company produced 2.234 million carats, down from 2.327 million in 2023, with the Benguela Gem vessel contributing 37% of the total output. In our Lead story, Gary Stroebel speaks to Debmarine Namibia's CEO Willy Mertens. 
25 Mar 2025 English South Africa Business · Business News

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