June 25, 2013

Diamond mining in Zimbabwe: The Chininga Report

New document exposes the corruption and leakages in the diamond mining sector in the country.

June 24, 2013

Without buyers, Rio Tinto holds on to its diamonds

"There's no point in cutting off your nose to spite your face just to achieve an end."

June 21, 2013

Early warning report filed pursuant to National Instrument 62-103

With respect to the common shares of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd.

June 20, 2013

Junior miners in Quebec get a push with new $250 development fund

The new fund plans plans to invest between $5 million and $20 million in each miner.

June 19, 2013

Millions of dollars paid by diamond miners in Zimbabwe vanish

Parliamentary committee found "serious discrepancies" between what diamond companies claimed to have paid in local taxes, and what the government said it had received.

June 18, 2013

Buyer of world record $11 million, 75-carat diamond finally revealed

Tiffany Chen, co chairman of China Star Entertainment Limited, named the gem "The China Star Diamond."

June 17, 2013

WFDB and CIBJO Sign Cooperation Agreement, Stress Coordinated Strategies Benefit Diamond and Jewellery Sectors

ISTANBUL, TURKEY: JUNE 17, 2013 ̶ The presidents of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) and CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, […]

June 14, 2013

US partners with Guinea to improve diamond mining

The two countries will focus particularly on improvements for alluvial extraction.

June 14, 2013

International Mining Technology Hall of Fame seeks nominations

Make your nominations for induction of great mining folk.

June 14, 2013

‘A diamond is a depreciating asset masquerading as an investment’

It's a rip off.