March 13, 2013 Angola to open four new diamond mines Company forecasts production at about 8.3 million carats for 2013.
March 12, 2013 Moscow seizes 26,000 diamonds from airport passenger Man fails to declare gems worth about $162,000 at customs.
March 12, 2013 Australia calls for inclusion of ‘blood diamonds’ in UN definition The country suspects diamonds from mines where human rights abuses occur may have been imported for use in jewellery.
March 12, 2013 Zimbabwe’s finance minister demands diamond companies pay up Diamond sales in 2012 were $800 million with only $45 million coming to the government so far in taxes.
March 11, 2013 Indian girls shine with Rio Tinto Diamonds coaching program Rio Tinto Diamonds is delighted with the 100 per cent pass rate in recent high school examinations for local children in the communities surrounding its developing Bunder diamond mine in…
March 8, 2013 FUN BREAK: Crystal found in wreckage likely to be legendary ‘Viking sunstone’ The whitish chunk of Icelandic calcite was found at the bottom of the English Channel.
March 8, 2013 Diavik Diamond Mines Inc. announces new scholarship fund The Diavik Community Scholarship Fund will support tertiary education for students from Canada’s Northwest Territories and West Kitikmeot region of Nunavut.
March 7, 2013 Modern day diamond ring shopping: try it on your smartphone first Using a photograph of the final user’s hand, customers can try the entire collection and see which piece looks the best.
March 6, 2013 Rare, natural blue diamond to be auctioned by Tzoffey’s 1818 A natural vivid blue unique heart shape diamond, weighing 1.93 carat, is one of the show pieces at the auction of exclusive gems and jewelry organized by Tzoffey's 1818 to…
First Quantum to sell Spanish mine for $190M Global Panduro, an entity controlled by US private equity Resource Capital Funds, will acquire the past-producing Las Cruces copper mine. December 24, 2025 | 07:28 am
