About Us
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About Us

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The Diamond Board of Namibia is a non-commercial public entity operating under the auspices of the Ministry of Mines, Energy, and Industry. It was established by the Diamond Act 13 of 1999, with a duty to advise the Minister on pertinent matters relating to the diamond industry in Namibia, protect, promote and administer control measures regarding the possession, purchase, sale, processing, import, and export of Namibia’s natural gem-quality diamonds, among others.

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Strategic Objectives

The Diamond Board’s mandate is to advise the Minister and stakeholders on prudent matters that may enhance or impede on the industry and its purpose is to carry out these strategic objectives.

PROMOTE

Promote

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To earn trust about Namibia’s gem-quality natural diamonds

PROTECT

Protect

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To protect the Namibian diamond industry and its reputation

SUSTAIN

Sustain

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To ensure a sustainable future for the natural Namibian diamond industry

ADVISORY SERVICES

Advisory Services

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To be the advisor of choice to the Minister of Mines, Energy and Industry for all diamond related matters

STRENGTHEN INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY

Strengthen Institutional
Capacity

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Ensure the efficient administration of the Board through the application of sound corporate governance principles