June 23, 2015 Firestone Diamonds delays Lesotho mine launch Adverse weather conditions and the need to shift more earth than previously anticipated have also added $13 million to overall costs.
June 16, 2015 Mining industry inertia will come at a price PwC's John Gravelle on the mining industry's austerity drive, price realities and declining exploration spending.
June 16, 2015 Alrosa’s diamond prices down 6% so far this year, but recovery coming It saw its rough diamond prices decrease by 3% in February and a further 3% at its May trading session, but the mienr expects market conditions to improve by the…
June 12, 2015 Petra Diamonds shares fall on lower revenue warning The miner said smaller than expected diamonds at its Finsch and Cullinan mines in South Africa have sold at modest prices.
June 12, 2015 TIMELINE: Birth and development of the diamond mining industry While the term "diamond" comes from the Greek word "Adamas", meaning "unconquerable", the earliest gems were found in India, in 4th century BC.
June 9, 2015 Botswana government defers royalties to help hard-pressed mining companies The government of Botswana is bringing relief to profit-squeezed mining companies in the country by allowing them to defer the payment of […]
June 9, 2015 Europe closes in on conflict minerals An annual list that reveals the names of mineral smelters that do not use raw materials linked with criminal gangs is at the heart of Europe’s push to clean up…
June 9, 2015 Gemfields shines on rare rubies find The stock closed 4.17% higher in London Tuesday after the miner revealed the discovery of two rare matching rubies from its Montepuez mine in Mozambique.
June 5, 2015 Most US mining and natural resources jobs lost in six years Mining and logging was the big exception in Friday's payroll numbers with 18,000 jobs lost in May, the worst month since the global financial crisis.
June 4, 2015 The world’s top 40 miners saw returns hitting decade-low in 2014 — report They shed $156 billion in market value last year, or about 16% of their combined worth, according to PwC.
White Gold to create critical minerals-focused explorer in Yukon Territory The spin-out will hold six properties that host several large-scale targets prospective for copper, molybdenum, tungsten, antimony, zinc and bismuth. February 11, 2026 | 09:53 am
