September 19, 2016 Petra Diamond sees shiny 2017 for the global industry The miner is confident in the long term outlook for the diamond industry and it expects is to be cash flow positive in the second half of the current financial…
September 16, 2016 Not with a bang but a whimper: How commodities may end year With supply gluts persisting from corn to oil, traders are already gearing up for declines.
September 14, 2016 Millennials gave a $25 billion shot in the arm to the diamond industry last year De Beers, the world's biggest diamond producer, warns that many of the challenges affecting the industry last year are likely to continue over the next decade.
September 14, 2016 Rio Tinto’s rare pink, red and violet diamonds showcased in Hong Kong The 2016 Tender, named the “Chroma Collection” because of its potency of colour, comprises 57 pink diamonds, two violet diamonds and four red diamonds and weighs a total of 58.24…
September 14, 2016 Despite problems SA still represents half sub-Sahara mining Value of South Africa's mining industry forecast to contract 11.4% in 2016, followed by years of close to zero growth according to new report.
September 13, 2016 Underground mining equipment market to reach US$30.5 billion by 2023 Thanks to coal.
September 13, 2016 This new technology could be blood diamonds worst enemy Two companies have partnered to use near field communication (NFC) — best known for enabling mobile payments— for tacking a diamond's history.
September 12, 2016 Vancouver diamond junior’s Botswana deal falls through Tango Mining couldn't raise $8 million to acquire Firestone's past producing diamond mine in time.
September 11, 2016 Swiss jeweller buys rights to $63M Constellation diamond The world's most expensive rough diamond is now in the hands of De Grisogono, a Swiss luxury jeweller and watch maker.
September 11, 2016 As the land dries up, diamond mining companies are turning their sights to the sea Twelve miles off Namibia’s arid southern coastline, 150 metres below rolling ocean waves, diamond miners are hard at work securing a future for the practice of romancing by stone.
Guinea’s military leader set to extend rule amid mining boom Mamadi Doumbouya faced a fragmented opposition, with none of the eight contenders seriously threatening his first-round win. December 29, 2025 | 03:30 am
