Gem Diamonds back in the black on higher pricesGem Diamonds reduced its net debt by $6.6 million in the July-September quarter, ending the period with $1.1 million in cash.Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2020 | 5:53 am
Stronger diamond prices lift Petra Diamonds’ Q1 revenueProduction fell 10% year on year to 974,346 carats due…Reuters | October 27, 2020 | 9:06 am
Rio asks court to OK sale of Dominion’s diamondsThe company is hoping to recover around C$120 million plus…Reuters | October 23, 2020 | 11:32 am
Mining exploration spending in Australia jumps to 5-year high Drilling at new projects up 57% as spending on gold exploration reaches 21-year high. Frik Els | September 7, 2018 | 2:27 pm
Giant diamonds has been mining’s one success story this year This summer’s crash in commodity prices is turning it into a year to forget for miners. Unless you dig the world’s biggest diamonds. Bloomberg News | September 7, 2018 | 9:41 am
Perth Mint unveils Australia’s most expensive gold-diamond coin Made of 99.99 percent pure gold, the coin features four rare Argyle pink and purplish-pink diamonds. The largest is 1.02 carat. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 7, 2018 | 8:03 am
Mountain Province Diamonds results of seventh diamond sale of 2018 Total proceeds from the sale were US$26.9 million (CDN$35.3 million) from 411,317 carats at an average realized value of US$65 per carat CNW Group | September 6, 2018 | 10:14 am
Stornoway achieves full underground mine design capacity at Renard Mine This marks the completion of the production ramp-up of the underground mine. Diamond World | September 5, 2018 | 2:05 pm
Alrosa brings coloured diamonds to Hong Kong in effort to conquer China As part of its plans to expand into that market, Alrosa will hold its first “True Colour” auction of coloured polished diamonds, during the Hong Kong Gem & Jewellery Fair taking place this month. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 5, 2018 | 9:08 am
De Beers is selling diamonds for less and the industry isn’t happy World’s No.1 diamond miner will let buyers refuse some lower-quality stones, just as it gets ready to begin selling synthetic stones. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 4, 2018 | 9:41 am
De Beers will allow buyers to reject cheap diamonds This is a rare move by De Beers, which is famous for requiring buyers to take what’s offered. Bloomberg News | September 3, 2018 | 10:33 am
India’s Anil Agarwal succeeds with Vedanta Resources buyout Some in the industry see this move as a prelude to a potentially broader deal with bigger miner Anglo American. Reuters | September 3, 2018 | 7:21 am