Upcoming OGG Event: “Russia - Diamonds and Life” with Ronnie Hazell

Join the Overberg Geoscientists Group for a rare and insightful presentation by Ronnie Hazell, a geologist with decades of global diamond-exploration experience across Africa, Russia, India, China, Australia and more.

Ronnie will share his remarkable journey, from his early days in Oranjemund and the Northern Cape, to navigating political challenges in Africa, and later representing De Beers in Moscow during a pivotal period in the Russian diamond industry.

Event Details

Date: Wednesday, 3 December 2025
Venue: Onrus Manor
Times:
• Coffee - 09:30
• Breakfast - 10:00
• Presentation - 10:30

View the full presentation details here.