August 7, 2011 Anti-coal protesters still at UK site Environmental campaigners are still waiting to be evicted from a site near an opencast mine in Shropshire, a month after an eviction notice was served. UK Coal applied to mine…
August 7, 2011 Diamondcorp’s Lace mine sampling exceeds expectations Diamondcorp CEO says increased per-carat value could drop break-even grade - making Lace Diamond Mine a bigger cash generator than expected. According to miningmx.com, the South African Diamond Exchange has…
August 7, 2011 India trade show okay for diamonds, strong for jewelry Indian diamond dealers maintained a positive outlook for the market despite softer than expected loose diamond trading at the India International Jewellery Show (IIJS) as finished jewelry sales were strong.…
August 7, 2011 North American Stainless announces 35% surcharge for August shipment North American Stainless has announced that it will maintain the fuel surcharge at 35% for stainless flat and long products shipping in the month of August 2011.
August 7, 2011 North American Nickel announces discovery of Quartz Diorite Dyke North American Nickel has discovered a previously undetected Quartz Diorite dyke in outcrop located in the north central portion of the Post Creek property which is approximately 2.8 kilometers north…
August 7, 2011 Peabody Energy and Ameren ink contract for 91 million tonnes of Powder River Basin coal Peabody Energy and Ameren Corporation have entered into an agreement to provide 91 million tons of low sulfur coal to serve multiple electricity generating plants in Missouri through 2017. Peabody…
August 7, 2011 Iran $1 billion investment includes building houses in Venezuela AFP reported that Venezuela has signed a deal with Iran to build over 10,000 homes in three central states of the South American nation in a billion dollar investment package…
August 7, 2011 TATA Steel to move forward with Karnataka project, despite turmoil The Hindu reported that notwithstanding the turmoil in Karnataka over the iron ore issue, TATA Steel will move forward with its proposed investment in the state, which it is jointly…
August 7, 2011 Stock Market Fallout: What Does it Mean to Us? The sharp fall at stock exchanges around the world gives the impression of a major sign of an economic crash, something that may greatly harm the diamond and jewelry industry…
August 7, 2011 Quebec rare earth explorers make big finds in north A small Quebec company says it has uncovered one of the world's most significant deposits of neodymium reports the Montreal Gazette. GeoMegA Resources believes its Montviel property about 500 kilometres…
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
