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flag Petra Diamonds raises £18.8M via rights issue to strengthen finances amid declining diamond prices and rising debt.

flag Petra Diamonds has launched a £18.8 million rights issue at 16.5 pence per share, offering 10 new shares for every 17 held, to complete its refinancing plan. flag Backed by existing shareholders with 74% voting support and over 99% noteholder approval, the move strengthens the company’s capital structure. flag Proceeds will fund capital projects and improve financial resilience amid declining diamond prices and rising debt. flag The company has restructured its debt, extending maturities and increasing interest payments, while its shares remain under pressure, down 39% year-to-date.

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