January 17, 2011 Nunavut diamond mine gets new management team Vancouver Sun reports: Shear Diamonds Ltd. (TSXV: SRM), which owns the mothballed Jericho diamond mine, is beefing up its senior management team […]
January 17, 2011 Illegal diamond trafficking in Antwerp Antwerp judicial authorities have uncovered a fraud involving forged diamond certificates. Diamonds worth 22 million euros were transported to Antwerp illegally using […]
November 23, 2010 On Diamonds, Mining and Incident Management The diamond sparkled in the soft light of a restaurant candle, its allure accentuated by the heady aroma of deep red wine. Yet […]
June 3, 2010 Gold Settles $4.30 Lower… ($1222.60) Today’s Globex Gold market traded in a very technical $13.90 range as the market continued to have a Holiday week feel. I […]
May 20, 2010 AK6 kimberlite diamond development moving ahead After delays due to the collapse of the diamond market in 2008, and differences of opinion between owners, the new AK6 diamond mine near Orapa in Botswana is now targeting…
April 23, 2010 Precious Metals Continue To Hang Tough… This week in the precious metals continues to provide evidence that savvy investors are choosing hard assets as an alternative to fiat […]
March 15, 2010 New Mine Development on SupplyMine – Star-Orion The Star, Star West and Orion properties are located in Saskatchewan, Canada some 65 km east of Prince Albert. The Star kimberlite […]
June 5, 2008 ZINC miner Perilya has reported further copper mineralisation at depth below its main Mount Oxide copper project near Queensland’s Mt Isa with intercepts the miner called “spectacular”. Diamond drilling hit 22m at 6.3% copper and 0.3% cobalt from 258m, 19m at 3.7% copper from 315m, 31m at 6.2% copper […]
May 13, 2008 RBC Capital Markets forecasts positive diamond fundamentals despite credit crunch RBC Capital Markets, the corporate and investment banking arm of Royal Bank of Canada, has published a research report that concludes that despite the worsening global economic climate, the fundamentals…
May 7, 2008 Diamond-treatment Plant for De Beers’ Marine Vessel In a R150 million (US$21 million) contract, Bateman Engineering designed the 250 t/h diamond-processing plant installed on board De Beers Marine (Pty) […]
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