September 11, 2012 Peru’s social conflict is about more than mining Since the mid-1990s, peru's mining sector has had remarkable growth. This followed structural reforms, including the privatization of mines, which resulted in significant foreign investment.
September 11, 2012 Kim Rothstein charged with hiding $450,000 yellow diamond ring Kim Rothstein, the second wife of disbarred US attorney Scott Rothstein, who ran a massive $1.2 billion fraudulent investment scheme, was charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering last week…
September 11, 2012 Lucara reports excellent Karowe sales results Canada's Lucara Diamonds (TSX:LUC) sold $13.4 million worth in diamonds.
September 11, 2012 Diamond swallowed at exhibition a fake; $13,000 gem still missing Sri Lanka's diamond-swallowing story took an surprising turn Tuesday as police revealed the 1.5 carat stone gulped by Chou Wan, 32, at a gem show was fake.
September 11, 2012 ABB wins $140 million order in Brazil to automate world’s largest iron ore mine ABB has won orders totaling $140 million from Brazilian miner giant Vale to supply automation and electrical equipment for the world’s largest iron ore project investment, which includes developing a…
September 11, 2012 Canadian Nordion loses three year dispute with Atomic Energy Shares of nuclear medicine company Nordion dove close to 40%, down $3.93 at $6.53 in Toronto on Monday.
September 11, 2012 Germ-slaughtering copper to be employed as disease-resistant building material An alumnus of the University of Arizona is promoting the use of copper alloys as hygienic, alternative construction materials in the healthcare sector.
September 11, 2012 Diavik mine to axe jobs in the eve of open pit closure Massive layoffs are expected before the end of the month at Diavik, in Canada's Northwest Territories, as the diamond mine is set to close its open-pit section.
September 11, 2012 De Beers Jewellers introduces Asian collection De Beers Diamond Jewellers introduced its latest Asian collection in Taipei, drumming up attention with a high profile event that included an award-winning actress and models.
September 11, 2012 Silvercorp uses Chinese police to silence and suppress censorious short-sellers Silvercorp Metals (TSX/NYSE:SVM) is alleged to have procured the assistance of police in arresting and silencing critics of the company who sought to profit from the short-selling of its stock.
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