February 16, 2012 Making Sure That Valentine Diamond Isn’t Tainted by Blood: View It being the feast of Saint Valentine, today is a favored moment to give or receive that ultimate lovers’ gift: a diamond. This year, however, isn’t a good one for…
February 16, 2012 Tsvangirai tours diamond mines Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said Thursday the government desperately needs revenue from diamond sales, after the lifting of a global ban imposed over military abuses.
February 16, 2012 Shear Announces Final Water License Approval by Minister for Jericho Diamond Mine Shear Diamonds Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:SRM) is pleased to announce that further to our press release dated December 22, 2011, the final approval for an eight year Type A water license…
February 16, 2012 3 Indian firms get diamond processing licences in Botswana The opening of Botswana as a major diamond trading hub has opened a new window of opportunity for Indian processing companies.
February 15, 2012 Report says Mugabe’s police running diamond mines A report published this week by Global Witness, an international human rights group, says that companies mining the controversial Marange diamond fields in Zimbabwe have senior personnel drawn from security…
February 15, 2012 India diamond industry under threat from Chinese dragon Is the Rs 80,000 crore worth of diamond manufacturing industry in the world's biggest diamond cutting and polishing centre in Surat under threat from the Chinese dragon? With a huge…
February 15, 2012 Rosy Blue may turn to Rio Tinto for raw diamonds n what can be termed as a major fallout of the indication given by the world's largest raw diamond producer De Beers that it may not increase production this year,…
February 14, 2012 Slow start, but Canada diamond ice road operators not panicking Above zero temperatures have set the 600-km ice road connecting diamond mines in Canada’s Northwest Territories with supplies slightly behind schedule since trucking began at the start of the month,…
February 14, 2012 Diamond giants look elsewhere as earnings tumble Australian companies Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton recorded mixed financial results from their respective diamond operations in the latter half of 2011. Rio Tinto reported a seven per cent increase…
February 14, 2012 Death of DRC mining go-to guy will reshape country’s resource sector Augustin Katumba Mwanke, the former governor of copper-rich Katanga province and go-to guy for resource deals, was seen by many as the power behind the throne.
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