May 14, 2020 Sierra Leone mining revenue sinks Mining accounts for more than 80% of the West African country's export revenue.
May 13, 2020 Diamonds: the brilliant new asset Gold is nearing the all-time high; diamonds, a twenty year low.
May 13, 2020 Russia, Congo, Botswana hold 80% of global diamond reserves Russia, Congo and Botswana combined have the lion's share of the world’s 1.1 billion million carats in reserves.
May 12, 2020 Lucapa finds 171-carat diamond at Angola mine It's the 15th diamond over 100 carat recovered to date from the prolific Lulo mine.
May 12, 2020 Alrosa’s anemic April sales a new sign of market agony The world’s top diamond producer by output saw sales dive 95% in April compared to the same month of 2019.
May 10, 2020 Rio Tinto increases safety measures to prevent coronavirus outbreak at Canadian diamond mine The world’s second-largest mining company is introducing covid-19 testing at its Diavik diamond mine in the Northwest Territories.
May 8, 2020 INTERVIEW: Hon. Leopold Mboli Fatran minister of mines, Central African Republic Political instability has been the real culprit of underdevelopment, says Fatran.
May 8, 2020 Lucara Diamond in the red as market conditions worsen Lucara lost $3.2 million in the first three months of the year, compared to $7.4 million in earnings in Q1 2019.
May 6, 2020 Russia questions legality of US-planned moon mining pact The Kremlin says legal framework for mining on the moon should be examined to make sure it complies with international laws.
May 5, 2020 Belgian bling’s back with reopening of world’s top diamond hub About 600 trading companies in the Square Mile diamond district of Antwerp shut their doors during the two-month lockdown.
China’s November net gold imports via Hong Kong more than doubled from October Spot gold prices have risen about 72% this year, hitting a record $4,549.71 an ounce on Friday, the biggest annual gain since 1979. December 29, 2025 | 07:35 am
