February 16, 2014 Nanodiamond-embedded contact lenses the latest approach to treat glaucoma As a side benefit, the use of diamonds makes contact lenses more durable.
February 14, 2014 Petra gets $26m for its South African 29.6-carat blue diamond Rock was sold to US luxury jeweller Cora International NY through South Africa-based Golden Yellow Diamonds.
February 14, 2014 Anglo American profit hit by strikes, logs $1.9 billion writedown "We are not happy," said CEO Mark Cutifani.
February 13, 2014 Rio’s Walsh delivers: 15% dividend hike on higher than expected second-half profit The miner has been among the most aggressive cost-cutters and plans to find a further $3 billion in savings this year.
February 10, 2014 Marange may not be the world’s largest diamond producer for much longer Marange is currently ranked the largest diamond producing deposit on earth, but its days seem to be counted.
February 9, 2014 Environmental groups oppose Rio Tinto’s massive Indian diamond mine Groups say the mine would lead to 'large scale' destruction of forested areas.
February 7, 2014 Money laundering, terrorism financing diamond trade in India, Israel, Belgium, Canada and the US — report Global diamond trade is being used to launder illegal funds worth millions of dollars, claims polemic study.
February 6, 2014 Q3 winning streak over: ‘Considerable underperformance’ among Canadian miners in Q4 EY's Canadian Mining Eye index shows a 9% loss in Q4 2013 and 45% for the year.
February 5, 2014 De Beers bolsters executive committee New appointments bring 75 years of diamond experience.
February 5, 2014 EU prepares scheme to stem use of conflict minerals — report Proposal includes gold, tungsten, tantalum and tin, with the hope of force importers to classify those metals as coming from areas free of conflict.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm