Elphick to embark on an expansive growth plan for Gem Diamonds

"...I would say we’re currently sixth in the industry in terms of value and we want to push as hard as we can to move up those league tables,” Elphick told Rapaport News. “Obviously De Beers is insurmountable with their portfolio of mines, and ALROSA have their assets in Russia, but I think to try and get on a par with Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton would be a realistic goal for ourselves..."