May 30, 2012 Brazil prosecutor requests suspension of Vale’s Onça Puma nickel operations Brazil's federal public ministry in Para state has filed legal action demanding that operations be halted at Onça Puma, a nickel mine in the northern Brazilian state owned and operated…
May 30, 2012 Increasing demand from China could see diamonds sparkle, says Merrill Lynch An increase in demand from Chinese consumers could make diamonds an attractive proposition for investors, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch
May 30, 2012 Former Wall Street trader’s comments on Europe has the financial community raving on Twitter Nassim Taleb, a former Wall Street trader and author of the famous book “The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable,” is being attacked this morning by the financial…
May 30, 2012 Singapore iron ore platform off to brisk start Miner BHP Billiton sold two cargoes of iron ore via the GlobalOre trading platform that debuted on Wednesday, traders said, heralding the start of competition with top iron ore importer…
May 29, 2012 The new HEROTM 9: essential for your drilling needs in hard ground Fordia is launching a new diamond bit on the Canadian market that adds to its HEROTM range. Just like the HEROTM 3, the HEROTM 7 and the HEROTM 11, the…
May 29, 2012 Closed Idaho silver mine to start rehiring in July A northern Idaho silver mine that was shut down after a series of accidents last year, including the deaths of two miners, will start rehiring in July and should have…
May 29, 2012 Silvercorp says work interrupted at mine in China Canadian Silvercorp Metals (TSX: SVM-News)(NYSE: SVM-News), China’s biggest silver miner, said Monday that production at its flagship silver-lead-zinc Ying Mine will be interrupted for about five days as a result…
May 29, 2012 Impact Silver reports weaker first quarter earnings Impact Silver reported on Tuesday a net loss of $0.1 million in the first quarter of 2012 compared with $2.5 million in net earnings for Q1 2011. Earnings per share…
May 29, 2012 De Beers releases 2011 report to society De Beers released the 2011 Report to Society, in which Chairman Nicky Oppenheimer, summarized the efforts of the diamond company and its contributions towards the cause of beneficiation.
May 29, 2012 World Federation of Diamond Bourses firm on disclosure of synthetic diamonds The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) President Avi Paz stressed his commitment to the recent alert by Diamond Trading Company and IGI regarding identification of synthetic diamonds and their…
White Gold to create critical minerals-focused explorer in Yukon Territory The spin-out will hold six properties that host several large-scale targets prospective for copper, molybdenum, tungsten, antimony, zinc and bismuth. February 11, 2026 | 09:53 am