Diamond Top Stories

Majority of firms fail at conflict minerals due diligence

A Responsible Sourcing Network study analyzed 215 companies’ disclosures.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 11, 2019 | 4:00 am

Tri Origin inks second agreement with De Beers

The new deal is for Tri Origin’s Nipissing Cobalt project.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 10, 2019 | 3:21 pm

World Diamond Council pushing for strengthening of Kimberley Process

Members of the organization want to find ways to have…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 9, 2019 | 6:15 am

Colombian workers at Fura Gems’ mine claim unsafe operating conditions

Former employees say the fabled emerald mine doesn’t meet global…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 9, 2019 | 5:58 am

Rio Tinto completes Star-Orion South bulk sample

An onsite bulk sample processing plant is in the final…

Canadian Mining Journal staff | October 8, 2019 | 3:00 pm

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Positive signs put Canadian junior miners in a good position for recovery – PwC report

Investors have seen a rise in the market capitalization of top junior mining companies on the TSX Venture Exchange by more than 100% compared to last year.

PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc. ("PwC") | October 13, 2016 | 4:30 am

Plan Nord: Extracting the most value for Quebec

" Despite the uncertainty around global metal prices, Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard has thrown his support behind a project that has the potential to be transformational for the north of his province."

Anne-Sophie Tétreault | October 7, 2016 | 9:05 am

CHART: Despite unnerving gold price fall, mining rally’s intact

While met coal is clearly the star performer, thermal coal is probably the biggest upset – seaborne prices have jumped 65% in 2016 to above $80 a tonne.

Frik Els | October 5, 2016 | 11:12 pm

Stellar posts upbeat economic assessment for Sierra Leone’s second largest diamond project

The company said its proposed Tongo-Tonguma mine economic evaluation demonstrates robust financial returns for a modest capital requirement.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 5, 2016 | 6:50 am

De Beers latest diamonds sale the lowest this year

Still, the world’s biggest diamond producer by value said the auction was better than it had expected.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 4, 2016 | 8:18 am

Market volatility means cash is king for mining and metals companies

Cash optimization, capital access and productivity top EY’s 2016-17 business risks.

Ernst & Young | September 29, 2016 | 11:50 am

No rapid rebound for African mining

Despite continued investment in copper assets on the continent from China and India hunting for coal mines.

Frik Els | September 29, 2016 | 6:00 am

Will Anglo stick to radical restructuring plans?

A credit upgrade, a rocketing share price and rally in coal and iron ore call into question downsizing strategy of world's number five miner.

Frik Els | September 29, 2016 | 12:46 am

Lucapa unearths 172.6-carat diamond, second big find in a week

Large-carat diamonds just keep coming.

Andrew Topf | September 26, 2016 | 8:41 pm

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