Cyclone damage causes BHP to declare force majeure in Australia
The miner said it won't meet its coal export commitments due to the damage caused by cyclone Debbie, which struck Australia’s north-east coast last week.
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Firestone soars after finding massive diamond at new Lesotho mine
The stock shot up 13% in London Wednesday after Firestone announced it had unearthed an 110-carat yellow diamond, it’s biggest find so far at its Liqhobong mine.
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Newmont Mining reshuffles management in Australia
Newmont Mining Corporation has appointed experienced miner Alex Bates to lead the company’s business in Australia.
Dominion Diamond looks for potential buyers in own backyard — source
Strategy is part of Dominion's goal of securing the best deal possible for all its shareholders.
Iron ore drops below $80 a tonne again
So far this year, the commodity has risen just 0.6%, quite far from the over 20% gains seen just over a month ago.
Peabody Energy back to the NYSE as emerges from bankruptcy
The US largest coal miner is back.
Pink Star diamond breaks world record at $71.2 million
The stunning 59.6-carat diamond smashed the $60 million pre-sale estimate set by Sotheby's at Tuesday's auction in Hong Kong.
Diamond market regaining sparkle — DeBeers sales up again
The world’s No.1 diamond miner by value, reported a 4.9% rise in sales during the third cycle of the year, on the back of a global recovery in prices and demand.