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Petra Diamonds on a roll after another major find at Cullinan

The find is the third Type II D-colour gem-quality diamond weighing more than 100 carats recovered since March and the fourth such rock discovered in the current financial year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 18, 2019 | 5:12 am

Botswana unveils rare 20-carat blue diamond, the country’s largest ever

Botswana's state-run Okavango Diamond Company has unveiled what is believed to be the largest blue diamond ever discovered in the southern African country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 17, 2019 | 3:43 am

Rapaport proposes diamond industry optimization plan to government of Sierra Leone

Rapaport says the model should guarantee that government diamond revenue provides vital infrastructure to the communities where the diamonds are found.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 16, 2019 | 6:48 am

Mountain Province stock takes off on 74% diamond resource increase

The updated inferred mineral resource at Faraday 2 highlights 5.45 million carats of diamonds, a hefty 74% increase over its 2017 estimate.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 11, 2019 | 10:02 am

Stornoway Diamond halts open pit operations at Quebec mine

The Montreal-based diamond producer said the move would not have an impact on total revenue for 2019.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 9, 2019 | 8:39 am

De Beers diamond sales hit highest level since mid-2018

The world’s top diamond producer by value sold $575 million in its third sales cycle of this year, the highest since the fifth cycle of 2018, when it recorded $581 million.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 9, 2019 | 4:09 am

Mining students learn to develop feasibility studies using high-tech solution

The Riivos-built mining financial technology software helps them spend less time building spreadsheet models and more time optimizing their mine project economics.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 8, 2019 | 6:40 am

Firestone finds another massive diamond at Lesotho mine

It's the second one over 70-carat Firestone has found at its Liqhobong mine this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 8, 2019 | 5:33 am

Investor sentiment in diamond mining stocks makes for a contrarian play

Natural diamond supply is estimated to come off this year and continue to incrementally decline through at least 2021, which should be supportive of diamond prices and thus miners.

Paul Zimnisky | April 5, 2019 | 1:13 pm

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