April 24, 2024 BHP targets Anglo American in bid valued at $39 billion Takeover would represent the first mega deal among the world’s biggest diversified miners in over a decade.
April 23, 2024 Anglo American bullish on copper outlook, cuts diamond targets It produced 11% more copper in the first quarter, but its diamond unit De Beers saw output drop by 23% on high inventories.
April 22, 2024 Gem Diamonds finds 169 carat stone in Lesotho This is the fourth greater than 100 carat Type II white diamond unearthed this year at the prolific Letšeng mine.
April 12, 2024 Antwerp World Diamond Centre CEO resigns amid Russia diamond sanctions Ari Epstein did not publicly communicate the reason for his sudden departure.
April 9, 2024 Karelian says Finland asset likely to hold more coloured diamonds The Irish explorer said the samples were taken in the Kuhmo region of Finland, where it found a green diamond in 2022.
April 8, 2024 Rio Tinto promotes copper boss Bold Baatar to commercial chief Baatar's role in the expansion of Oyu Tolgoi and the $6.2bn Simandou iron ore project highlights his suitability for the post.
April 5, 2024 Big 5 diversified mining companies are having a rough 2024 World’s 50 biggest miners had a combined market capitalization of just under $1.4 trillion, with losses at the very top offsetting a banner quarter for gold and copper stocks.
April 3, 2024 Winsome Resources reveals plan to repurpose Renard diamond plant in Quebec for lithium Quebec has seen an explosion of lithium spodumene discoveries in recent years, and developers are competing to bring the first product to Western markets.
March 31, 2024 New beetle species discovered at Orapa diamond mine in Botswana Researchers say the Orapa deposits are enriching humanity’s understanding of Cretaceous ecosystems.
March 30, 2024 Canada’s mild winter disrupts key ice road to remote Arctic diamond mines The delay underscores the challenges that companies face as Canada's diamond mines come to the end of their productive lives.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am
