November 21, 2013 Asteroid miners go after most precious resource: water Investors eager to get the new industry off the ground willing to finance projects that can secure the availability of the key element.
November 19, 2013 Rio Tinto making last job cuts of the year Mining giant showed the door to an unconfirmed number of contractors at its Argyle diamond mine and is planning job cuts at its coal operations.
November 14, 2013 World’s largest orange diamond breaks record: sold for $36m The gem set a world record price per carat for any diamond sold at auction, as well as a world record price for an orange diamond.
November 13, 2013 Pink Star diamond breaks record at $83 million Flawless pink stone was expected to fetch $60 million.
November 12, 2013 Rio Tinto launches new diamond marketing initiative in China “The Fashion of Diamonds” strategy has resulted in a number of creative collaborations with designers and manufacturers.
November 8, 2013 Olympic flame lights up famous Russian diamond mine ahead of spacewalk The Mir mine was once the world's largest open pit diamond mine.
November 7, 2013 UPDATE: North Arrow finds diamonds, closes financing North Arrow's discovery catapulted its stock by more than 50% on Tuesday affording shareholders in a private placement that closed Friday a tidy paper profit.
November 7, 2013 An Underground Economy – Voltex Exhibits at ElectraMining – Nov ’13 Botswana, a main stakeholder in the mining industry, recently hosted the Electra Mining Botswana show from 3—5 September in its capital.
November 5, 2013 Saskatchewan diamond find catapults explorer 54% higher North Arrow proclaims find is significant enough to establish a new Canadian diamond district.
November 5, 2013 US regulators try again on commodities trading limits CTFC is proposing revised rules limiting positions.
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