Russia to continue buying diamonds through state fund in 2025 The Russian budget for 2025-2027 has set aside $1.55 billion for the purchase of precious metals and gems. Reuters | November 21, 2024 | 10:11 am
Sierra Leone woos miners to clean energy with $11 billion plan Most mining firms rely on their own diesel supplies to extract iron ore, diamonds, rutile and bauxite in the resource-rich country. Bloomberg News | November 21, 2024 | 7:35 am
Alrosa plans production cuts and staff reduction for 2025 The miner may cut its labor costs by 10%, which could involve layoffs among its 35,000 staff. Staff Writer | November 21, 2024 | 6:59 am
De Beers upbeat on Botswana diamond pact after meeting new president De Beers' CEO said he expected negotiations on a new diamond sales pact with Botswana's government to be wrapped up within weeks. Reuters | November 14, 2024 | 7:34 am
Anglo American sells Australian coal JV stake for $1.1 billion Cecilia Jamasmie | November 4, 2024 | 5:47 am
Botswana’s new president aims to clinch De Beers diamond sales pact soon Reuters | November 1, 2024 | 10:37 am
Botswana’s Debswana diamond sales fall over 50% in first nine months of 2024 Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 12:25 am
