December 12, 2012 Aussie mining boom is far from bust – shift to operational stage will see better spreading of benefits Spoils of the country's resources bounty will be better distributed as the mining sector enters an operational phase
December 11, 2012 Canadian junior Stornoway surges on diamond recovery Stornoway Diamond (TSX:SWY,) shares climbed 24% to 63 cents on Tuesday after the company reported the recovery of a 9.78-carat diamond during the ongoing processing of the Renard 65 bulk…
December 11, 2012 International Diamond Manufacturers group says industry under threat The International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA) new president, Maxim Shkadov, called rough diamond producers on Tuesday to come up with a joint industry marketing plan to increase sales of polished…
December 9, 2012 Yakutian Diamond Company gets nod to acquire 100 pct of Nizhne-Lenskoye On November, 28, 2012 Department of the Federal Antimonopoly Service at Republic Sakha (Yakutia) considered application of Yakutian Diamond Company Ltd. having approved acquisition of 100% voting shares in OJSC…
December 9, 2012 Hard-to-reach places drive miners to bet big on renewable energy Contrary to their tarnished image, mining companies are investing in renewable energy faster than other industries and will account for 1.8 percent of global clean-power spending this year
December 7, 2012 Stornoway Diamonds obtains key approval for Renard mine in Quebec "The most significant milestone in the development of the Renard Diamond Project achieved to date."
December 5, 2012 Lucara Diamond Corp. provides operating performance outlook for 2013 By the end of the first year of production Lucara will have sold over 230,000 carats of diamond, including a rare 9.46 carat blue diamond which achieved a record price…
December 5, 2012 Uranium North and Diamonds North agree to a strategic business amalgamation The amalgamation of Diamonds North and Uranium North is deemed 'logical' as the two companies currently hold the same material properties in Washington State and they share management and exploration…
December 3, 2012 IMF halts DRC loans due to lack of mining transparency An IMF representative said Monday the fund has halted $240 million in planned loans to the DRC for failing to publish mining contracts as requested.
Codelco, SQM seal lithium venture in Chile’s Atacama desert NovaAndino Litio, the venture, will control all lithium exploration, production and sales in the Atacama salar until 2060. December 27, 2025 | 09:38 am
