March 5, 2013

Experts to tackle challenges of small-scale mining

Small-scale mining produces about 85% of the world’s gemstones and 20% to 25% of all the gold.

February 27, 2013

WDC launches website for 2013 Annual Meeting, enabling online registration for Tel Aviv gathering

The preferential rates being offered to meeting participants will be obtained automatically when booking via the website.

February 26, 2013

Petra Diamonds increases profits, production

South Africa miner expects market to be stable throughout the year.

February 26, 2013

$1m diamond shoes first in the world

Forget the glass slippers, go for the diamond stilletos.

February 26, 2013

Diamonds dominate Academy Awards fashion

Celebrities glam it up with precious gems for the Oscars.

February 25, 2013

Close to $1 billion of diamonds for sale at US International Diamond Week

First-ever US/International Diamond Week takes place next month on the trading floor of the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE).

February 25, 2013

De Beers protesters abandon blockade in Canada

VIDEO: Ontario Provincial Police expected to monitor the area near Attawapiskat.

February 22, 2013

The great mining CEO purge

Or how I learned to stop worrying and love austerity.

February 21, 2013

Diamonds fog Zimbabwe reforms: NGO

Global Witness said there are gaps in European Union sanctions on Zimbabwe that may allow diamond revenue to continue funding the military.

February 20, 2013

Rio Tinto diamonds hit the red carpet

The company will showcase its Argyle Diamond Jewellery Collection at the upcoming Academy Awards ceremony this Sunday.