November 2, 2022 Diamonds trade watchdog mulls fate of Russian gems The Kimberley Process is expected to decide this week whether Russian diamonds should be declared conflict gems.
November 1, 2022 Debswana posts 37.5% jump in 9-month diamond sales However, De Beers sees the risk of the market slowing down in the coming months due to a deterioration in global economic conditions.
October 27, 2022 Higher-grade ore boosts De Beers diamond output Production of rough diamonds climbed 4% to 9.6 million carats in the third quarter of the year, compared to the same period of 2021.
October 27, 2022 Anglo American Q3 production flat as copper’s drop offsets upbeat coal output Anglo American's quarterly output grew 16% from the previous three months led by the robust coal and diamond operations.
October 21, 2022 De Beers to offer sweeter terms as diamond market shows strain De Beers has told customers in a memo that it would be doubling the size of its so-called buyback process.
October 21, 2022 Rare pink diamond of 170 carats to go on sale this month The 170-carat “Lulo Rose” may be the largest recovered in the last three centuries, Lucapa Diamond said in July.
October 21, 2022 South Africa’s Treasury to trim budget deficits further on mining royalties Barclays' economist Michael Kafe said revenues were on track to exceed budgeted estimates and part of the windfall would be allocated to the public wage bill.
October 10, 2022 Zimbabwe miners unfazed by new royalties proposal Mineral royalties accounted for 2.8% of Zimbabwe's tax revenue in 2021, Zimbabwe Revenue Authority data shows.
October 10, 2022 RioZim buys Namibian diamond mine to expand in Africa RioZim is also planning further investments in base and precious metals in Zimbabwe.
October 10, 2022 De Beers names Equinor’s Al Cook as new CEO Cook joins at the start of 2023 from Europe's top gas supplier, where he held an executive vice-president position.
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