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Sociedade Mineira de Catoca

Angola · Metals & Mining

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The Catoca diamond mine is the fourth largest diamond mine in the world, and is located in Angola. The mine is located on a kimberlite pipe. The mine is owned by a joint venture between the Angolan state-owned company Endiama, and the Russian company Alrosa.

Status last verified 03/08/2026Source checked 01/02/2024Company website ↗LeaveRussia profile ↗

Decision trail

Decision date 01/02/2024 · Reference ↗

The Angolan government demanded that the Russian group of Alrosa (more than 60% of the shares belong to the Russian Federation) withdraw from the diamond mining project at the Catoca mine due to Western sanctions. The development of the deposit is carried out by Sociedade Mineira de Catoca, 41% of which is owned by the Angolan national company Endiama. Alrosa owns a similar stake. Another 18% of the shares are held by the international holding LL International Holding B.V.

Status history since 2022

  1. 03/08/2026 exited · Imported from KSE LeaveRussia

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