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Tanzania has enough diamond supply for the next 50 years: report
Tanzania’s main diamond mine, Williamson, has a potential mine life of over 50 years, although the current mine plan only accounts for 18 years.
Commodity supercycle is essentially over: Citigroup
Group expects 2013 to be year in which “the death bells ring for the commodity supercycle after its duly noted sunset.”
Beating the diamond rush
Increasing interest in diamonds as an asset class should alert the savvy investor to get on board before the idea of diamond investing catches on and prices start to rise.
BMO predicts diamond prices to rise 6% per year
Growing consumer demand in China and India combined with scarcer supplies will drive the market.
Ghana creates new task force to fight illegal mining
Government vows to pursue both foreigners and locals involved with bad practices in gold and diamond extraction.
Why diamond investing is the new 'golden opportunity'
For the first time in history, diamond prices are no longer manipulated and are now a product of true market forces.
Coloured gem market mysterious and poorly understood
VIDEO: The precious coloured stones are just as valuable as diamonds.
No money in mining? Go where the money is
“I prefer moving from cycle to cycle. Money flows are really the key thing, and a bull market is clearly coming in technology.”
Rio Tinto sets a new record for rare red diamonds from its Argyle Diamond Mine
The Argyle Diamond Mine produces more than 90 per cent of the world's pink diamonds.
'Perfect' diamond sells for $26.7m at auction
The flawless 101.73 carat gem set a new world price record.
Gemstone miner Richland Resources' results affected by illegal mining
Unregulated miners in Tanzania are hurting operations and the extraction of high quality tanzanite gems.
Lucara Diamond Corp. first quarter results
Company continues growth trend from last year.
Diamond mining in Africa
With 1.9 billion carats produced, the continent has mined about $158 billion worth of the gems.
Dominion Diamond boosts 2013 production guidance
Company also forecast $730 million in sales for the 2014 fiscal year.
Brazil Minerals, Inc. adds gold revenues to its diamond sales
Company acquires majority ownership of producing mine.
Petra Diamonds boosts production and sales
Company says the rough diamond market continues on a firmer trend.
Police arrest 31 suspects for $50m diamond robbery in Belgium
VIDEO: Authorities also recovered many of the gemstones, a bunch of money and a few luxury cars.
Why Australia is the richest mining territory in one table
Income generated by the mining sector accounted for 6% of GDP in 2012.
Transfer pricing: resource nationalism’s new battleground?
Moves to tighten tax collection and enforcement are a natural accompaniment to more stringent fiscal and local content regimes.
Quebec proposes new mining tax
The new scheme is a hybrid regime, including both a minimum royalty and a progressive tax based on profits.
Lucapa Diamond Co. identifies new kimberlite targets
Preliminary data from the Lulo concession in Angola looks promising.
Kimberley Process may ban diamond exports from Central African Republic
International certification body may suspend country for non-compliance.
Big Mick Davis and Goldman Sachs building takeover war chest
Outgoing Xstrata chief won't be sitting still after Glencore takeover.
The copywriter who wrote the De Beers slogan
"A diamond is forever."
PureFunds’ Paul Zimnisky talks diamond ETF investing
How the ETF works, how it benefits investors and why now is a good time to get involved in the diamond industry.
Australia's Argyle diamond mine opens underground operations
Mine life will be extended until 2020 at minimum.
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