January 15, 2018 Gem Diamonds shares on fire as miner finds 910-carat rock Massive find is believed to be the fifth biggest gem-quality diamond ever found
January 12, 2018 World seaborne coal trade rose 1.5 pct in 2017 – German importers This rise happened due to a recovery in output in producer countries such as the United States, Russia and China and an accompanying rise in export activity.
January 12, 2018 “I’m starting to see the hype in this mining cycle:” Warren Irwin Rosseau Asset Management CEO Warren Irwin sees encouraging and warning signs in the current mining cycle.
January 12, 2018 Tenova TAKRAF defines the new generation of extreme class crushers Tenova TAKRAF has recently developed a symbiotic niche in the oil sands industry.
January 12, 2018 Planetary Resources a step closer to mining asteroids with spacecraft launch Data obtained from the Arkyd-6 will be use in the development of the Arkyd-301, Planetary Resources next spacecraft platform and the beginning of its space resource exploration program.
January 12, 2018 Alrosa buys stake in Angola’s largest diamond deposit for $70 million Deal provides the diamond giant with access to a production base outside Russia.
January 12, 2018 First Majestic expands Mexico footprint with $320M Primero Mining acquisition With the friendly takeover First Majestic gains Primero’s flagship asset, the San Dimas silver-gold mine, located in the state of Durango.
January 11, 2018 Botswana’s Okavango posts record diamond sales at $567 million Company posted a 4 percent jump in sales to $567 million in 2017, the highest annual sales since its formation in 2013.
January 11, 2018 Alrosa 2017 sales fall to $4.3bn on lower average price for rough diamonds Russian miner said the price decline for rough diamonds was due to the changed sales assortment resulting from an increased demand for small-sized rough rocks from India.
January 10, 2018 Russian competition watchdog investigates Alrosa gas assets sale The Russian Federal Anti-Monopoly Service is investigating forthcoming sale of natural gas assets by producer Alrosa after a complaint from would-be buyer.
Argentina’s mining exports hit record $6 billion in 2025 Gold led the way with an all-time high $4.078 billion in exports. January 16, 2026 | 07:04 am
