May 15, 2012 Zimbabwe Government: No going back on mining fees The government of Zimbabwe said the new mining licence fees gazetted in January will not be reversed despite calls by the mining industry for the levies to be reduced.
May 15, 2012 Panel discussion at JCK to address ‘Diamonds for Good’ in Africa Millennial-age consumers—the generation comprising the primary bridal jewelry market—are both far more conscious of social responsibility than previous generations, and far more demanding that the companies they do business with…
May 15, 2012 Renowned diamonds add sparkle to Queen’s jubilee celebrations Photographers were allowed to look today at some of the most famous diamonds in the world to go on public display at the end of June, as part of the…
May 15, 2012 Diamond prices seen up in 2012 on sparkling demand Prices of rough diamonds are expected to rise this year after a turbulent 2011, driven by recovering consumer demand in the United States and a robust appetite for the gems…
May 14, 2012 Firestone Diamonds recovered three large rocks at Lesotho mine Junior miner Firestone Diamonds announced today it has found three large diamonds at its Liqhobong mine in Lesotho and that first quarter production at the location was looking up.
May 14, 2012 Kimberley Process executive calls to redefine concept of conflict diamond Kimberley Process leader Gillian Milovanovic has proposed a new definition of conflict diamonds to include acts of violence during his presentation at the opening of the 8th World Diamond Council…
May 10, 2012 The commodity megatrend Commodities have experienced a renaissance after the bursting of the internet bubble at the end of the 20thcentury. The new and long-term upward trend began with most commodities in late…
May 8, 2012 ‘Martian Pink’ diamond expected to fetch more than $8 million "Martian Pink," the biggest pink diamond ever to appear at an auction, is expected to fetch more than $8 million dollars when it is sold at Christie's Magnificent Jewels Spring…
May 8, 2012 New online diamond exchange – DIAMDAX is launched The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) and DODAQ have launched a new global online exchange for polished diamonds called DIAMDAX (Diamond Dealers Automated Exchange).
May 8, 2012 Graff Diamonds tests demand for Hong Kong IPO London-based high-end jeweler Graff Diamonds started premarketing its Hong Kong initial public offering Monday, people familiar with the situation said, testing demand for a deal meant to raise as much…
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
