September 4, 2012

Reservoir Minerals drills 160 metres grading 10.16% copper equivalent, stock soars

Reservoir Minerals (CVE:RMC) was up 48.39% to $3.22 a share after releasing drill results for its Timok Project in eastern Serbia showing 160 metres grading 10.16% copper equivalent.

September 4, 2012

Anti-corruption watchdog hounding CNOOC-Nexen deal

China’s anti-corruption watchdog has launched an investigation over the insider trading case linked to China National Offshore Oil Corp.'s bid for Nexen.

September 4, 2012

SGS appoints Alan Gomez as advanced systems global technical manager

SGS is pleased to announce Alan Gomez as the new Global Technical Manager for our Advanced Systems group. Alan has recently transferred to our Toronto office from Santiago, Chile, where…

September 4, 2012

Northern Canadian diamond mining stories mixed

Leaders of communities in the Northwest Territories of Canada whose lives have been affected by the arrival of the diamond industry say that the experiences of their constituents have not…

September 4, 2012

Diamond Services to market GemBox RFID in China and India

Diamond Services Ltd., a Hong Kong-based firm that markets advanced technological products to the diamond, gem and jewellery industries, announced it will be marketing GemBox RFID, the most efficient and…

September 4, 2012

The world’s most precious diamond collection on sale

Rio Tinto is taking its collection of the world's most rare and valuable pink, red and blue diamonds to the auction table.

September 4, 2012

Israel diamond industry boosted by lab opening

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) opened its first laboratory in Israel on Monday, giving a boost to the country's diamond industry, one of its largest export earners.

September 4, 2012

Botswana Diamonds regains some sparkle thanks to Orapa

Shares in London-listed Botswana Diamonds jumped nearly 12% after an encouraging exploration update.

September 4, 2012

De Beers Diamond Jewellers opens first Shanghai Store

De Beers Diamond Jewellers has opened its first boutique in Shanghai, increasing the number of outlets in China to four.

September 4, 2012

G-Resources upgrades Indonesian gold and silver estimates

G-Resources Group (HKSX:1051)has announced an increase in estimates of its gold and silver deposits at Martabe in Indonesia.