September 8, 2011 Australian mining industry: objects in the rear view mirror may appear larger than they actually are Australians believe that the mining industry is much larger than it actually is, according to a study by the Australian Institute. In the study released on Thursday, Australians were asked…
September 7, 2011 Why diamonds may be an investing gem Can you name a precious commodity that hit record prices this summer? That has long been considered highly valuable for its remarkable beauty alone? In which demand is surging at…
September 7, 2011 Mining deals drop off a cliff in July and August as China retreats to sidelines The deal-making frenzy in the global mining sector during the first half of the year was followed by a dramatic drop in activity in July and August, according to a…
September 6, 2011 Rockwell to implement highly effective bulk x-ray technology diamond recovery at Saxendrift VANCOUVER, Sept. 6, 2011 /CNW/ - Rockwell Diamonds Inc. ("Rockwell" or the "Company") (TSX: RDI) (JSE: RDI) (OTCBB: RDIAF) announces that its board of directors has approved the capital investment…
September 6, 2011 Antwerp Diamond Trade Fair to be Held in January 2012 RAPAPORT... The Antwerp Diamond Bourse, the Diamantclub of Antwerp and the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) announced the dates for their third edition of the Antwerp Diamond Trade Fair. This…
September 4, 2011 DRC wants to become diamond hub, says diplomat The DRC's Ambassador to Belgium says the country wants to ramp up diamond production and become a "continental hub" for the precious stones. In an interview with Rapaport Magazine, Henry…
September 3, 2011 Commodities rocked as US economy creates zero jobs Commodity markets were hit this week by shock news that the United States created no jobs in August, sparking speculation that the world's biggest economy could be heading for a…
September 2, 2011 Botswana diamond tender facility takes shape Spadework has begun on construction of a trading facility at Diamond Technology Park (DTP) in Gaborone, marking the first stage of what will become a platform for independent tenders for…
September 1, 2011 Rio Tinto Says Zimbabwe Partly Approved Mine Indigenization Plan Rio Tinto Group said it received partial approval from the Zimbabwean government for its plan to increase ownership of the Murowa diamond mine by black citizens of the country.
August 31, 2011 De Beers loses 1 million carats production in South Africa Business Day reports De Beers expects its South Africa unit to produce 6.5 million carats this year, 1 million less than last year as the effects of mine disposals filter…
Argentina trade deals with US do not box out China, minister says "This, as of today, does not imply that China cannot participate nor will participate in investments in Argentina," Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno said. February 06, 2026 | 09:43 am
