June 20, 2019 Gem Diamonds exits Botswana with $5.4m Ghaghoo mine sale The buyer, local company Pro Civil, is assuming the environmental liability currently associated with the London-listed miner.
June 11, 2019 New kimberlite found at Gahcho Kue, says Mountain Province “Wilson” kimberlite is the first new kimberlite found at Gahcho Kue in 20 years.
June 11, 2019 Botswana Diamonds unit to sell 256 carats from South Africa project The diamonds to be sold by Vutomi, in which Botswana Diamonds holds a 40% interest, are expected to generate short-term cash flow to further develop he Thorny River project.
June 7, 2019 Bluerock Diamonds’ shares jump on record find BlueRock owns and operates the Kareevlei Diamond Mine in the Kimberley region of South Africa.
June 6, 2019 Diamond markets under pressure — Rapaport The international group says sales of polished diamonds below 0.50 carats are slow due to excess supply, weak Chinese demand and tight Indian liquidity.
June 5, 2019 Golden Share allowed to drill in the Marten Falls First Nation territory The Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines issued 10 exploration permits to the junior miner.
June 4, 2019 Venezuelan ministers say Pemón tribe supports Mining Arc, NGOs disagree Two ministers met with captains from the Indigenous tribe, however, activists say their complaints against the environmental and social impacts of the Orinoco Mining Arc tend to fall on deaf…
June 2, 2019 Finland’s new government plans spending spree, Iltalehti reports The new government intends to look into establishing a mining tax and analyzing the possibility of taxing capital gains from the sale of mining rights.
May 30, 2019 De Beers’ Victor mine ends production During its operation, the Victor mine yielded roughly 8.1 million carats of diamonds.
May 29, 2019 Golden Share acquires Basking project in Ontario The project is located 100 kilometres north-northwest of the Ring of Fire nickel and chromite deposits.
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