Cecilia Jamasmie , Editor-in-Chief

Rough diamond prices to skyrocket in 2018

Steady diamond demand in the United States, paired with an ever growing appetite from China and India set to cause a major gap in global supply and demand, says report.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 9, 2013 | 3:00 pm

Argyle mine set to meet changing Chinese demand for diamonds: Rio

Rio has opened its doors to about 100 carefully selected gem enthusiasts in Hong Kong, who will view the 64 diamonds of this year's tender.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 9, 2013 | 11:42 am

Most South African gold miners return to work

Workers for four of the seven companies affected by the labour action had accepted a new pay offer, believed to be about 8%

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 6, 2013 | 1:56 pm

Gold up on disappointing US payrolls data

The precious metal went up about 2% to a high of $1,392.46 an ounce in the immediate wake of the data.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 6, 2013 | 1:10 pm

Brazilian regulator launches new probe into Batista

CVM is is investigating whether Batista and five other executives of the petroleum firm broke market rules regulating the disclosure of information.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 6, 2013 | 12:44 pm

Newcrest ‘independent’ review finds no conclusive evidence of tipping

Miner basically cleared itself of any wrong doing related to market disclosure rules.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 5, 2013 | 5:04 pm

Mining forces entire Swedish city to move 3 km

To avoid collapse caused by iron ore mining activities.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 5, 2013 | 3:04 pm

Global mining deals down 74% and not much hope for 2014

PwC said the statistics reflected a shift by miners from buyers to sellers.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 5, 2013 | 11:10 am

China’s number three zinc miner to acquire Aussie Perilya

Deal that values the mining company at just under A$270 million.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 4, 2013 | 6:04 pm

Uruguay approves new mining law, opens reserves to foreign firms

It opens up the country's deposits of iron ore estimated in 2,500 million tons. If mined, Uruguay couldbecome world’s eighth largest iron ore producer.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 4, 2013 | 4:11 pm

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