April 10, 2025 Zimbabwe debt woes grow as state mining firm faces asset seizure The $93 million owed by ZMDC is among a litany of creditor woes confronting state entities in Zimbabwe.
April 9, 2025 Petra Diamonds delays sale amid US tariffs uncertainty Petra Diamonds has earned $103 million from 2025 sales so far, down from $138 million in the same period last year.
April 4, 2025 US tariffs set to cripple India’s diamond industry, hurting jobs, exports US takes more than 30% of India's jewellery exports.
April 1, 2025 Rare yellow diamond found at Rio Tinto’s Diavik mine The 158.20-carat rock is one of only five yellow diamonds weighing more than 100 carats ever found at Diavik in its 22-year history.
March 31, 2025 Diamond miner Lipari begins trading on Cboe Canada Lipari holds one project in Angola and one producing mine in Brazil.
March 28, 2025 Anglo starts talks with banks on possible De Beers IPO Anglo is pursuing a dual-track process in its effort to exit De Beers by trying to find a buyer for the struggling business.
March 18, 2025 Alrosa suspends operations at less profitable deposits amid sanctions The suspension will affect deposits with an annual production of less than 1 million carats.
March 15, 2025 Botswana targets rich young Americans with big, natural diamonds The country is aiming at buyers of more expensive jewellery, while highlighting that its gems can be traced back to Botswana mines through blockchain technology.
March 14, 2025 Anglo American plans fresh job cuts as part of restructuring Anglo began restructuring the business last year after it had to fend off a takeover bid by BHP.
March 14, 2025 Tariffs, uncertainty, driving nations to tighten grip on critical minerals Verisk Maplecroft’s Resource Nationalism Index shows a record jump in government control over resources in 47 countries since 2020.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am