December 8, 2015

Canadian Arctic readies for world’s largest diamond mine opening

The Gahcho Kué mine will take in a number of the hundreds of workers laid off at Snap Lake.

December 6, 2015

Snap Lake had groundwater problems before closure

The groundwater was being stored due to high concentrations of dissolved solids including mineral salts.

December 3, 2015

De Beers considering Snap Lake closure

Mine in Canadian arctic has never turned a profit.

December 3, 2015

How to win in any market: 9 rules for contrarian investing

When it comes to investing, the first rule thing you need to learn is effective management of your emotions.

December 2, 2015

Rio Tinto unveils one of largest diamonds ever found in Canada

The 187.7-carat Diavik Foxfire diamond will be showcased in London before returning to Antwerp for detailed assessment.

December 1, 2015

De Beers’ Kimberley Mines sold to Petra Diamonds, Ekapa Mining for $7.2m

The sale marks the end of De Beers' century-long diamond mining history in South Africa.

November 30, 2015

Rio Tinto conducts inaugural rough diamond viewings in India

Rio Tinto’s diamonds business has just completed its inaugural rough diamond viewing at the India Diamond Trading Centre in Mumbai’s Bharat Diamond Bourse.

November 27, 2015

Gemstone ring raffle to fund female mining student

A Faberge amethyst ring is to be raffled in London with the aim of raising £5,000 for a female to study at Camborne School of Mines (CSM) as part of…

November 27, 2015

Ahead of COP21, Forevermark CEO, De Beers Group and The World’s Leaders in the Diamond Industry Speak at the Omugongo, International Diamond Conference

Broad expertise in the field of diamond met in the Namibian capital, Windhoek.

November 27, 2015

Stellar Diamonds applies for large-scale permit in Sierra Leone

The move marks a key milestone as the diamond company moves from explorer to miner.