September 16, 2024 Lucara recovers sixth diamond larger than 1,000 carats at Karowe mine in Botswana Last month, the miner unearthed the second-largest diamond ever found.
September 11, 2024 Diamond finds could extend NWT’s Misery mine ‘well past 2026,’ Burgundy says In July, the crew found a fancy yellow diamond about 25 metres below the last planned mine level.
September 11, 2024 Gem Diamonds finds 126.2-carat stone at Letšeng mine The 126.21 carat Type II white diamond is the twelfth greater than 100-carat precious stone mined this year.
September 5, 2024 Gem Diamonds finds 122-carat stone at Letšeng mine The precious stone is the eleventh greater than 100-carat diamond unearthed this year at the prolific mine in Lesotho.
August 29, 2024 Botswana’s ODC seeks $300 million loans for diamond purchases ODC currently gets 25% of its production from Debswana, a joint venture between Botswana and De Beers.
August 28, 2024 Gem Diamonds unearths 129-carat stone at Letšeng mine in Lesotho The diamond, recovered on August 23rd, is the 10th greater than 100 carat stone the company has recovered so far in 2024.
August 28, 2024 De Beers partners with Tanishq to promote natural diamonds in India India has surpassed China to become the world's second-largest diamond market after the US.
August 22, 2024 Rio Tinto, Teck take steps to minimize Canada rail shutdown impact Labor dispute at Canada's two biggest rail networks will affect its ability to receive raw materials at several sites.
August 22, 2024 Gahcho Kué diamond mine life extended to 2031 On a 100% basis, the Gahcho Kué mine is expected to produce 36.3 million carats from the beginning of 2024.
August 22, 2024 Lucara finds world’s 2nd largest diamond ever mined The “epic” diamond, as Lucara put it, was detected thanks to a special recovery technology, installed in 2017.
Evolution Mining to power ahead with expansion Australia’s second-largest gold miner will proceed with A$794 million ($562 million) worth of expansions at its Northparkes mine. February 10, 2026 | 05:11 pm
