October 20, 2014 Mining investment in Kazakhstan to reach $30bn by 2017 The country is fine-tuning details of a new mining law that will make it easier for foreigners to tap the nation’s riches.
October 15, 2014 Mick Davis has now almost $5 billion to build new mining empire The former Xstrata boss' new venture, X2 Resources, is "currently reviewing a number of opportunities in the metals and mining sector."
October 15, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: The value of diamonds in real world vs in Minecraft The value of diamonds seems to have transcended our physical world and taken a privileged place in the universe of Minecraft, an increasingly popular Lego style adventure game.
October 10, 2014 This pink diamond sold for a historic record of $18 million It has set a world auction record on a per-carat basis for a gem of this colour.
October 10, 2014 Rockwell signs $7.2m BEE deal, mulls growth Rockwell Diamonds replaced a lapsed empowerment deal and said it may yield asset growth whilst plans were also afoot to double the firm's mining rate.
October 8, 2014 Cutifani says tough decisions needed to restore credibility Anglo's chief warned the company plans to take severe measures over the next two years.
October 6, 2014 Russian diamond giant Alrosa begins mining at Karpinskogo The kimberlite pipe is located at the Lomonosov deposit in northern Russia.
October 1, 2014 Alrosa diamonds sales reach $3 million in less than 10 days At the 2014 Hong Kong Gem & Jewellery Fair.
September 30, 2014 IIa Technologies Makes Breakthrough Discovery for Single Crystal Diamond Plates Attested by major research institutes, IIa’s diamond plates are ideal for sophisticated medical and technological applications
September 29, 2014 Argyle pink diamond ring worth $577k stolen in Australia Each of the diamonds in the ring is laser inscribed with a serial number.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
