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DiamondCorp raising $1.6 million for Lace mine revamp

African exploration and development firm DiamondCorp PLC (LON:DCP) was full of good news on Friday, as it revealed it is raising $1.6 million from a share placing to help fund the expansion of its Lace mine in South Africa.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 19, 2012 | 2:05 pm

Harry Winston confirms potential buyers’ interest in its luxury division

Canadian Harry Winston Diamond Corp. (TSX:HW, NYSE:HWD) has confirmed it has received "various indications of interest" about the potential purchase of its luxury retail business.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 19, 2012 | 10:34 am

Japan turns to India for rare earth metals

Japan is set to commence imports of rare earth metals for India in order to hedge against worsening relations with chief supplier China.

Marc Howe | October 19, 2012 | 9:52 am

Weir Minerals Europe Opens First Hungary Service Centre

Weir Minerals has launched its first service centre in Hungary to provide increased support to its growing customer base in the country, as well as in Romania and the former Yugoslavia.

Weir Minerals | October 19, 2012 | 8:31 am

Goldman Sachs’ Ian Preston surveys the gold ETF vs equity battleground

In this exclusive Gold Report interview, Goldman Sachs Managing Director Ian Preston discusses the steps gold companies must take to pull investors back from the ETF space.

The Gold Report | October 19, 2012 | 5:28 am

Chinese stimulus spending could revive US coal

A raft of stimulus spending on infrastructure projects in China could lend much needed succor to the America's enervated coal industry.

Marc Howe | October 19, 2012 | 4:53 am

No more obstacles to Australian exports of uranium to India

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has said that the country has changed its stance on uranium and that there are no further "outstanding obstacles" to exports of the nuclear material to India.

Marc Howe | October 19, 2012 | 2:32 am