De Beers to shut down lab-grown diamond brand Lightbox
Decision reflects De Beers’ renewed focus on natural diamonds, a return to the strategy behind its iconic “Diamonds are Forever” slogan.
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Rare 10-carat blue diamond could fetch $20M at auction
The "Mediterranean Blue Diamond" from South Africa, is a “fancy vivid blue,” the highest grade for coloured diamonds.
Gemfields to resume emerald mining in Zambia
The resumption of open pit mining at Kagem ends a four-month pause triggered by weak market prices and cost-cutting measures.
MABC maps opportunities for British Columbia as a global player in critical minerals markets
BC has 18 operating mines and two smelters and is home to 16 of the 50 minerals the US deems critical to its economy and national security.
US judge to rule by May 14 on Rio Tinto copper project
The US Supreme Court is now considering whether to take the Resolution Copper case.
Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold to buy stake in DRC lithium project
KoBold plans to acquire AVZ’s stake in the Manono lithium project, aiming to resolve disputes and unlock a major source of the critical metal.
Goldman Sachs raises Q2/Q3 copper forecast
In a note published Wednesday, the bank upgraded its Q2/Q3 price forecast to $9,330-$9,150/t from $8,620-$8,370/t previously.
Newcore Gold rises on strong drill results at Enchi in Ghana
Drilling returned as high as 15 metres grading 3.83 grams gold per tonne.
Centerra update lifts tonnages at Kemess gold project in British Columbia
The resource update increases the tonnage at Kemess by more than 10 times.