June 21, 2011 Lucara reports continued excellent results from Mothae Diamond Project in Lesotho Lucara Diamond Corp. provided an update on trial mining operations on the Mothae kimberlite project in Lesotho on Tuesday. Lucara is a member of the Lundin Group of Companies and…
June 21, 2011 Gem Diamonds to supply water to Kalahari bushmen fighting for residence rights in game reserve London-listed Gem Diamonds said in a statement on Monday that it will drill four boreholes in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve in partnership with VOX United, a non-governmental organisation to…
June 20, 2011 Barcelona Manager supporting diamond cause Fresh from exciting European soccer fans around the world with a successful UEFA Championship campaign, FC Barcelona Manager Pep Guardiola is lending a hand to support an Israeli medical cause.…
June 20, 2011 IDI’s Avidar Joins CIBJO’s President’s Council Eli Avidar, Managing Director of the Israel Diamond Institute Group of Companies (IDI), has joined the President's Council of CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, the organization announced today (Monday). The…
June 20, 2011 Fatality at Rockwell Mine A fatal accident occurred on the morning of June 17 at Rockwell Diamonds Tirisano mine project'. According to a company release, an employee suffered fatal injuries at a conveyor belt…
June 20, 2011 Record Polished Prices, Soar Ahead of HK Show The IDEX Online Polished Diamond Price Index set a record Monday, crossing 142.25, the highest level the Index reached since its introduction in July 2004. Diamond prices have been rising…
June 20, 2011 Brazilian Diamonds Limited: company provides update on private placements Further to its news release of April 14, 2011 the Company announces that it has completed the private placement of 16,655,920 shares at $0.10 per share, the proceeds of which…
June 19, 2011 Zimbabwe vows to defy rules on ‘blood diamonds’ Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has promised to sell diamonds from his country's controversial Marange mine ''sanctions or no sanctions'', and the country that would be his biggest customer, India, is…
June 19, 2011 The king of really big diamonds heads to China The New York Times profiles Laurence Graff, whom the paper calls perhaps the biggest dealer in seriously big stones. In 2008, Graff Diamonds turned a pretax profit of $77 million…
June 17, 2011 Zimbabwe mining sector in $1bn deal with development banks The Zimbabwe mining industry is expected to conclude a US$1 billion revolving facility at a number of African development banks to recapitalize mining firms as it emerges from a decade…
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm