November 2, 2011 Repeat calls for KP reform include enforcement mechanism American diamond organizations are calling for reforms in the Kimberley Process against a backdrop of growing criticism that the system lacks the ability to effectively deal with rogue countries.
November 1, 2011 Peregrine Diamonds announces $11.8 million rights offering Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (TSX:PGD) ("Peregrine" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it will be offering rights to holders of its common shares of record at the close of…
October 28, 2011 Rockwell provides update on Tirisano production startup and Midamines arbitration Rockwell Diamonds Inc. ("Rockwell" or the "Company") (TSX: RDI; JSE: RDI; OTCBB: RDIAF) announces production at the Tirisano Mine project has commenced and results of Midamines arbitration.
October 27, 2011 Diamonds funding ‘parallel government’ in Zimbabwe as $2.6 billion goes missing A presentation made to the Zimbabwean parliament on Thursday details the secrecy, corruption and human rights abuses that accompany mining activities in the Marange alluvial diamond fields. Hundreds were killed…
October 27, 2011 De Beers helping ex-workers become wind, abalone farmers, prison wardens and undersea gold miners Mining Weekly reports De Beers is going all out to create 5,000 non-mining jobs in Namaqualand over the next five years as it exits a region on the South African…
October 27, 2011 Rio Tinto CEO Keen To Increase Exposure To Africa Rio Tinto Ltd. (RIO) Chief Executive Tom Albanese said the company is keen to increase its exposure to mining in Africa, flagging more potential investment in the continent. "I've long…
October 25, 2011 Gem sells rough for $16.5 million and bargains for cut of polished profit London-listed Gem Diamonds announced Tuesday it has sold the world’s 14th largest white diamond discovered at its Letšeng Mine in Lesotho two months ago for $16.5 million in cash. Gem…
October 24, 2011 Russia’s rich kimberlite brighten prospects says Frost & Sullivan Russia is the world’s largest source of rough diamonds. In 2010, it accounted for 23.5% of the total diamond production in terms of volume, and 25% in terms of value.…
October 24, 2011 IDEX Online Research: Jewelry Suppliers’ Inflation Squeezes Retailers’ Margins The disparity between retail prices of jewelry and wholesale jewelry prices swelled in September, according to the latest inflation data from the BLS.
October 24, 2011 Initiative Brings European Retailers & Indian Jewelry Manufacturers Together India’s GJEPC is organizing an Indo-Europe jewelry summit, scheduled to run November 15-20. Essentially in the format of a buyer-seller meet, the summit will involve a series of meetings between…
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