June 17, 2011 Tata Steel sells Riversdale stake to Rio Tinto India's Tata Steel on Thursday agreed to sell its 26 percent stake in Australia's Riversdale to Rio Tinto for $1.1 billion, giving the Anglo-Australian giant full control of the coal…
June 16, 2011 Russia muscles in on Zimbabwe’s $5bn diamond stockpile SW Radio Africa news reports India has raised concerns as Russia is set to join China in moves to control diamond mining in Zimbabwe, with the Federation’s state diamond group…
June 16, 2011 Eurozone central banks now buying gold, not selling – confirmed Here's a thing - Eurozone central banks have stopped selling and started buying gold so far in 2011. Only by €6 million mind, and all of it in gold coin…
June 16, 2011 Strong Demand from Antwerp, Declining Interest for Near Gem at Diamdel Diamdel sold 251 of the 256 rough diamond lots it offered at its recent auction. Demand for large goods, 2+ ct items, grainers and smaller goods increased compared to the…
June 16, 2011 Arjav Auction Opens Big Window for Small Dealers Over 70 of the 120 bidders at the first online rough diamond auction held by Arjav Diamonds were small dealers who were able to successfully compete for rough against large…
June 16, 2011 ABN AMRO Considering Israeli Branch, ‘Would Increase Financing to Israeli Diamond Trade’ Executives from leading diamond industry financer ABN AMRO met with Israel's Supervisor of Banks this week, as they are mulling over the possibility of opening a branch in the country.…
June 15, 2011 Nyrstar to spend $639m on Breakwater Nyrstar (NYR.BR: Quote), the world's biggest zinc producer, is to buy Canada's Breakwater (BWR.TO:Quote) for C$619 million ($639 million) as it carries out its strategy to buy more mines and…
June 15, 2011 United Kingdom steel industry set for slow recovery According the analysts at Research and Markets the British steel industry is set for a slow recovery following another dismal year in 2010, although the planned acquisition of Tata Steel's…
June 15, 2011 Rhodium trading thoughts Since we last visited rhodium, the news has been favorable for the future value of the metal. Deutsche Bank announced the creation of an ETC, Europe’s version of an ETF,…
June 15, 2011 The Future of Atomkraft In a dramatic about-face, Chancellor Angela Merkel announced last Monday that Germany will phase out nuclear power completely by 2022, shutting down its nine operational reactors and never restarting the…
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
