August 16, 2011 Stellar is granted an exploration authorization for the Namarana area covering 132 km(2) in Mali, West Africa Stellar Pacific Ventures announced that it was awarded by the Ministry of Mines of the Republic of Mali, an exploration authorization for the Namarana area which covers over 132 km2.…
August 16, 2011 Petra Diamonds – Finsch acquisition update Petra Diamonds is pleased to announce that Ministerial consent in terms of Section 11 of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (“MPRDA”) has been granted for the cession…
August 15, 2011 Southern Africa: A diamond mine for hotel investors? Africa’s future is bright. Africa is moving decisively out of recession, and looks set to renew its pre-recession average growth rate of six per cent (African Economic Outlook 2010 and…
August 15, 2011 Mining industry gives Saara tax ultimatum Saara Kuugongelwa- Amadhila THE mining industry has given Finance Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila until Wednesday to reconsider her intended tax reforms before they alert investors worldwide to “the most devastating elements”…
August 15, 2011 Israel’s Polished Diamond Exports $714 Million in July Israel’s net polished diamond exports in July totaled $713.8 million, rising 39.4 percent compared to June and by 57.4 percent year-over-year, based on Central Bureau of Statistics figures.
August 14, 2011 Underground emerald miners in Pakistan face peril Al Jazeera profiles the dangerous mining work in the Mingora emerald mines in Pakistan. "We work in the jaws of death, but we are poor and don't have a choice.…
August 14, 2011 Stellar Diamonds prepares for maiden resource estimates and scoping studies at two flagship projects Stellar Diamonds (LON:STEL) has hired a mining consultant in preparation for maiden resource estimates at its two flagship projects, it said today.
August 14, 2011 Belgian Diamond Industry Joins Fight Against Famine in the Horn of Africa The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) is joining the battle against famine in the Horn of Africa and other humanitarian disasters by supporting the Belgian Consortium for Emergency Relief, 1212.
August 12, 2011 Field assessment of nickel targets on Diamonds North’s Amaruk property Diamonds North Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:DDN) reports that Minerals and Metals Group (MMG) has informed the Company that they have mobilized a field crew to conduct lake-bottom sediment sampling to…
August 12, 2011 Kazakhstan could offer investors mining riches Think of Kazakhstan and thoughts might immediately turn to Borat.
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