Anglo American freezes hiring amid global shake-upAnglo's decision affects recruitment of non-site-based permanent employees and contractors, while it works on a company-wide restructuring.Staff Writer | May 16, 2024 | 5:08 am
BHP shareholders see room for one more sweetened Anglo bidShareholders in both companies interviewed by Bloomberg said there was…Bloomberg News | May 15, 2024 | 9:24 am
Anglo American to sell De Beers, Amplats to fend off BHP’s bidAnglo plans to focus on copper while spinning out or…Cecilia Jamasmie | May 14, 2024 | 4:04 am
De Beers keeps production target despite supply glut Global demand for diamonds has fallen to levels not seen since the pandemic. Reuters | November 13, 2023 | 8:42 am
The diamond world takes radical steps to stop a pricing plunge The speed and severity of the collapse in diamond prices caught many by surprise. Bloomberg News | November 12, 2023 | 6:06 am
Lucapa finds Angola mine’s second-largest diamond The find of the 235-carat type IIa diamond at Lulo comes barely a week after Lucapa dug up a 208-carat rock at the same mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 8, 2023 | 3:40 am
Botswana conducts due diligence on HB Antwerp stake, president says At the height of talks for a new sales contract with De Beers in March, Botswana announced a deal to become a shareholder in HB Antwerp. Reuters | November 6, 2023 | 9:53 am
In diamond centre Antwerp, Russian gems are already shunned Major Western jewellers, from Tiffany's to Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels have all been keen to distance themselves from Russia's lucrative diamond trade. Reuters | November 3, 2023 | 6:27 am
De Beers agrees five-year wage deal with S.African union The agreement also allows for participation in Anglo American employee share ownership plans. Reuters | November 2, 2023 | 10:25 am
Star Diamond brands Fort à la Corne stones “Kīwētin” Star says this name is highly symbolic of the Fort à la Corne project area and the surrounding First Nations lands. Staff Writer | November 1, 2023 | 10:35 am
Lucapa finds Lulo mine’s third-largest diamond The 208 carat, Type IIa diamond is also the second 100-carat-plus stone found in October at the Angola mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 1, 2023 | 3:48 am
Debswana rough diamond sales down 21% on weak demand While Debswana sales have been affected by weak global consumer demand, the company has not cut back production. Reuters | October 31, 2023 | 9:34 am