August 28, 2011 Gold shops suspend weekend trade Gold shops have suspended bar trade at weekends as a way to protect themselves from risks resulting from global price volatility.
August 28, 2011 Gold bullion sales increased 50 pct in Dubai Climbing gold prices have lead to more than a 50 per cent boost in gold bullion sales. Gold retailers are reporting a steady increase in sales of gold bullion as…
August 28, 2011 Lucara Diamond to Start Trading on Toronto Stock Exchange Rough diamonds (illustrative) Lucara Diamond Corp. will begin trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange as of the market opening on August 29, 2011, under its current trading symbol, LUC, the…
August 28, 2011 Alrosa’s diamond sales for first half total $2.2 billion Russia's government-owned diamond producer is reporting sales of rough and polished diamonds of $2.2 billion for the first half of 2011.
August 28, 2011 Gold and silver aren’t the only precious metals making a killing Even while gold, silver, and platinum steal most of the headlines, there are stealth bull markets advancing in other precious metals. Take palladium for instance. Indeed, while platinum may have…
August 28, 2011 No Rough Shortages in the Long Run, Astronomers Say The recent reports of possible rough diamond shortages due to no major resource discoveries may have been premature. A new source may have been found with only one shortcoming –…
August 28, 2011 1933 Double Eagle gold coin worth $7.6 million $7.6 million $7.6 million: That's how much a rare 1933 Double Eagle gold coin is worth, despite its $20 face value. The coin, on display at the Federal Reserve Bank…
August 28, 2011 Japan’s Taste for Value over Volume Strengthens in June As Japanese consumers increase their purchases of high-ticket items, the country's imports of diamonds also reflect a less for more trend. Polished diamond imports in June increased 18.1 percent in…
August 28, 2011 Oil sands miners share technology to tackle tailings Oil sands miners in northern Alberta are pooling new knowledge to tackle an old foe: tailings. It's an unusual collaboration in an industry that is famously secretive for fear of…
August 27, 2011 BHP plans Australia rail line in threat to QR National -AFR Global miner BHP Billiton Ltd is looking to build a new rail line between some of its inland Australian coal mines and the coast in a move that could threaten…
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am
