July 1, 2016 Petra sells 121.2- carat diamond for $6 million It was found at Petra's Cullinan mine in South Africa, which has yielded several massive gems, including the largest rough gem diamond ever discovered.
July 1, 2016 Australia’s uranium polluting the Antarctic — scientists Australia has about 40% of the world's uranium reserves and exports nearly 7,000 tonnes of yellow cake annually.
July 1, 2016 Botswana’s economy needs more than diamonds to shine The history of the diamond industry in Africa has been fraught with worker exploitation, environmental destruction, government corruption and squandering of revenues.
June 30, 2016 Endeavour holds groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of Hounde construction with President of Burkina Faso The ceremony celebrated an important milestone for both Endeavour and the government of Burkina Faso, as Hounde is expected to become the Company's flagship low-cost mine and a prominent mine…
June 29, 2016 AngloGold investing $400 million in Guinea World's number three producer owns the 300,000 ounce per year Siguiri mine in the west African country.
June 29, 2016 Despite the hype world’s second-largest diamond ever found fails to sell Canada's Lucara Diamond, the company that found the massive gem, said it will keep it as bids fell short of the minimum reserve price.
June 29, 2016 Kinross eyes expansions at its new gold mines in Nevada Kinross, which operates two mines in Russia and also owns the problem-plagued Tasiast operation in Mauritania, seeks to strengthen its portfolio in North America.
June 28, 2016 World’s largest diamond found in 100 years goes under the hammer CEO of Lucara Diamond, the company that found it, is urging the potential buyer to leave it untouched.
June 27, 2016 Brexit double whammy great for these gold miners Moody's says AngloGold Ashanti, Gold Fields will start spewing cash as gold price rise and currency falls combine – for Anglogold it's an extra $20m a month.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm