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Vivek Gadodia

Vivek Gadodia is a senior executive in the diamond mining industry with extensive experience in operations and mine management. He has held leadership positions at Petra Diamonds, a London-listed diamond producer with operations in South Africa and Tanzania. Gadodia has been associated with the management of major South African diamond mines, including the Cullinan Mine in Gauteng and the Finsch Mine in the Northern Cape. His career has focused on operational efficiency, production optimisation and mine development in the diamond sector. He has worked across multiple jurisdictions and mining environments, bringing technical and strategic expertise to complex mining operations. Gadodia's role at Petra Diamonds has involved overseeing production activities and contributing to the company's operational strategy during periods of market volatility and restructuring. His experience spans underground and openpit diamond mining, with a focus on kimberlite deposits. He represents a generation of mining professionals who have navigated the challenges of capital-intensive diamond extraction in a competitive global market.

Vivek Gadodia Updates


The Finsch diamond mine
Petra places Finsch mine in business rescue, takes further steps to cut costs
29th May 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Amid continued weakness in the diamond market, London-listed Petra Diamonds has decided to place its Finsch mine, in South Africa, in business rescue in order to protect the overall business. CEO... 


An image of the Finsch mine
Petra mulls options for Finsch mine amid cost pressures, suspends production guidance at Cullinan
8th May 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

London-listed Petra Diamonds has embarked on an immediate cost and capital expenditure (capex) reduction assessment to preserve liquidity across the group and is considering suspending further... 


Petra Diamonds joint CEOs Juan Kemp and Vivek Gadodia
Petra revises pricing assumptions amid Middle East conflict
1st April 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

London-listed Petra Diamonds sold 781 797 ct of diamonds during the quarter ended March 31 – the third quarter of its 2026 financial year. Revenue for the quarter was $68-million, compared with... 


Petra reports lower revenue amid tenders
Petra reports lower revenue amid tenders
27th February 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

London-listed Petra Diamonds has reported revenue of $100-million for the six months ended December 31, 2025, compared with the revenue of $115-million reported for the six months ended December... 


Petra Diamonds joint CEOs Juan Kemp and Vivek Gadodia
Petra announces permanent appointment of joint CEOs, director changes
28th November 2025 By: Marleny Arnoldi

London-listed Petra Diamonds has announced a series of board appointments following its AGM on November 27, including that of Vivek Gadodia and Juan Kemp as permanent joint CEOs of the company.... 


Petra's Cullinan diamond mine
Petra achieves solid first-quarter performance
29th October 2025 By: Creamer Media Reporter

London-listed Petra Diamonds, which owns and operates the Cullinan and Finsch mines, in South Africa, produced 609 336 ct of diamonds in the quarter ended September 30 – the first quarter of its... 


diamonds at market
Petra launches £18.8m rights issue to complete long-term refinancing
17th October 2025 By: Darren Parker

Diamond producer Petra Diamonds has launched an £18.8-million rights issue as the final step in completing a long-term refinancing agreement that extends the company’s debt maturities by up to four... 


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