February 12, 2019

Alrosa sales fell in January

Diamond sales dropped by 44% year-on-year in the first month of 2019.

February 12, 2019

Firestone shares on fire after finding 70-carat diamond in Lesotho

The white, makeable diamond is the largest found so far this year and follows the recovery of a 46-carat, gem quality white rock in December.

February 10, 2019

Minerals Council of Australia calls for tax, workplace law reform

According to the industry group, such reform would encourage additional investment in capital and technology.

February 10, 2019

Nanosized diamond used to create super strong aluminum alloy

The resulting material is expected to be used in the maritime industry.

February 7, 2019

Gem Diamonds finds from iconic Lesotho mine drop, shares slump

The company unearthed three of the 15 diamonds over 100 carats it found in 2018 in Q4, but carat recovery dropped by 17% to 29,523 ct in the period.

February 6, 2019

Atlantic confirms gold extensions at Cochrane Hill

Highlights from the latest resource extension drill program include 11 metres grading 43.65 grams gold.

February 6, 2019

Angola’s Endiama sees diamond output rising to 13.8m carats by 2022

Production in 2018 was 9.4 million carats.

February 6, 2019

RJK to look for the source of the Nipissing Yellow Diamond in Ontario

The Nipissing Yellow Diamond was found sometime during the development of the silver mines at Cobalt between 1903 and 1905.

February 5, 2019

Diamond prices sliding – report

1-carat stones fell by 0.4% last month and 1.8% compared to January 2018.

February 5, 2019

BlueRock finds another exceptional diamond at South African mine

It is the second largest diamond mined from Kareevlei and the third valued at over $50,000.