March 28, 2016

Vancouver co in $30m deal to restart Botswana diamond mine

Tango Mining will use loan from Vanderbilt Commercial to acquire BK11 kimberlite mine and restart operations.

March 25, 2016

Exclusive Argyle pink diamond jewellery showcased to the Japanese bridal market

Rio sells around 30% of its Argyle pink diamonds into Japan.

March 24, 2016

ALROSA opens a branch in Russia’s far East

ALROSA Supervisory Board approved the decision to open a branch in Vladivostok. It is the first step on the way to creating Russian Diamond Centre in the Primorye Territory.

March 24, 2016

Petra Diamonds just sold this ‘exceptional pink’ gem for $15m

The 32.33-carats diamond was recovered in November from the firm’s Williamson mine in Tanzania.

March 23, 2016

This blue diamond is set to break all auction records in Asia

The gem is set to fetch between $30 and $35 million, which would make it the most expensive diamond ever sold at an auction in Asia.

March 23, 2016

Botswana Diamonds, Alrosa begin exploration in Orapa

Geologists have already started sampling activities on an area located between the Karowe and Orapa diamond mines.

March 22, 2016

Diamond traders ‘in shock’ following Brussels attacks

Antwerp, located about an hour north of Brussels, remains the world’s largest diamond-trading hub.

March 18, 2016

Shirley Temple’s blue diamond ring could fetch $35 million

The ring will be auctioned on April 19 in New York, as part of Sotheby's Magnificent Jewels sale.

March 14, 2016

Anglo American CEO’s pay fell 8% in 2015

The pain at Anglo American (LSE:AAL) has finally reached the corner office.

March 14, 2016

Production at giant Arctic diamond mine months away

De Beers joint venture in Canada's Northwest Territories, the world's largest diamond mine under development, now 87% complete.