Layoffs by sector
1 employer among oil, gas, mining, utility and agriculture companies announced 1 layoff, closure or return-to-office mandate in 2026 so far, affecting at least 1,200 jobs where a source gives a number. That is 0% of all jobs affected in announcements we tracked this year. Most recent: De Beers, Jul 13, 2026, cuts 1,200 jobs.
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LayoffLimpopo, South Africa
De Beers confirmed it will pause production at its Venetia diamond mine for at least two years to cut costs. About 1,134 permanent mine employees and 80 sorting-facility workers face potential redundancy under a section 189A process.
Our coverage: De Beers Halts Its Flagship South African Mine as Diamond Demand Collapses
1,200
Energy jobs affected in 2026, from announcements that state a number0% of all jobs affected in 2026 announcements we tracked
Summed over the 1 of 1 announcements that state a number. Sector comes from each employer's industry code (NAICS).
Past 12 months, newest first
De Beers confirmed it will pause production at its Venetia diamond mine for at least two years to cut costs. About 1,134 permanent mine employees and 80 sorting-facility workers face potential redundancy under a section 189A process.
De Beers Halts Its Flagship South African Mine as Diamond Demand CollapsesSource: businessday.co.za (opens in new tab)
Energy & resources
Limpopo, South Africa
1,200 jobs
WARN filing: 180 workers in San Ramon, California, filed Jul 1, 2026.
Energy & resources
San Ramon, CA, United States
180 jobs
Latest announcement Jul 13, 2026. Rows include state WARN filings we could match to an employer in this sector. How we count
Filter energy layoffs on the trackerPast 12 months; full reports linked where available
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