De Beers pleads guilty to failing to report mercury monitoring results at Victor mineThe case sets a precedent for mining activities in Ontario, including “Ring of Fire.”MINING.com Editor | July 6, 2021 | 2:36 pm
Alrosa unveils new diamond tracking methodThe nanotechnology-based technology marks each diamond with a 3D code…Cecilia Jamasmie | July 6, 2021 | 9:15 am
Myanmar army tightens grip on lucrative jade sectorMyanmar produces about 70% of the world's jade, but the…Cecilia Jamasmie | June 30, 2021 | 6:45 am
South Africa grants Botswana Diamonds ‘critical’ environmental authorization The permission covers diamond-bearing gravels at the Marsfontein mine, which is next to the company's own Thorny River project. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 12, 2019 | 7:12 am
Record gold prices would be bad news for diamonds Compared to gold, diamonds are an inferior store of wealth. Bloomberg News | September 11, 2019 | 12:22 pm
Zimbabwe holds diamond auction for 316,000 carats Zimbabwe expects to produce 4.1 million carats of diamonds this year, up from 2.8 carats in 2018. Bloomberg News | September 11, 2019 | 10:36 am
Alrosa reports $181.8m in August sales This was the company's second lowest monthly sales figure this year. Reuters | September 10, 2019 | 10:54 am
Stornoway Diamond granted creditor protection Osisko and certain of the secured creditors have also agreed to supply an initial C$20 million of working capital to Stornoway. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 9, 2019 | 2:50 pm
Rio Tinto launches new collection of rare Argyle pink diamonds The Argyle Pink Everlastings™ Collection will be tendered alongside the annual Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender in Perth, Singapore, London and New York. Rio Tinto | September 9, 2019 | 12:18 pm
Alrosa seeks to brighten up its fluorescent diamond sales Diamond miners are seeking new approaches to battle falling demand and competition from diamonds manufactured in laboratories. Reuters | September 9, 2019 | 10:44 am
Alrosa to consider withdrawal from subsidiary Alrosa-Nyurba The voluntary liquidation, following board approval, would be completed by the end of 2020. Reuters | September 5, 2019 | 11:11 am
Uncertainty in Asia pushing diamond prices down — report Manufacturers refused about 50% of De Beers’ supply in August. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 4, 2019 | 6:15 am