Anglo CEO meets South Africa mines minister after BHP’s takeover proposalCEO Duncan Wanblad is meeting minister Gwede Mantashe for the first time since rejecting BHP's $39bn takeover bid last week.Reuters | May 3, 2024 | 6:46 am
BHP’s high-stakes tilt for Anglo puts regulators in spotlightThe proposed $39 billion combination has more than enough components…Bloomberg News | May 3, 2024 | 4:56 am
Gem Diamonds finds yet another big stone in LesothoThe 118.74 carats diamond is the fifth greater than 100-carat…Cecilia Jamasmie | April 30, 2024 | 3:33 am
Zimbabwe’s biggest diamond miner shifts sales to Dubai auctions Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Co. has auctioned 4 million carats of stones so far this year. Bloomberg News | October 20, 2023 | 4:02 am
Indonesian copper-gold company storms ranking of world’s 50 most valuable mining stocks Amid a wider slump, MINING.COM’s ranking was lit up by newcomer Amman Minerals, which now sits just outside the top 10 after minting at least six new billionaires since its July IPO. Frik Els | October 19, 2023 | 2:54 pm
Anglo CEO says miners must make “tough decisions” to remain profitable Duncan Wanblad said on Thursday mining companies have to confront tough decisions such as cutting costs as weak metal prices hit earnings. Reuters | October 5, 2023 | 11:04 am
Lucapa Diamonds names Selby CEO and MD Nick Selby, who joined Lucapa in 2014, took the helm in August this year after former boss Stephen Wetherall stepped down. Staff Writer | October 5, 2023 | 5:47 am
Ranked: The world’s top diamond mining countries, by carats and value Only 22 countries in the world engage in rough diamond production. Visual Capitalist | October 4, 2023 | 9:00 am
De Beers signs 10-year sales deal for Botswana diamonds The pact with Botswana’s government covers a new 10-year sales deal for Debswana’s rough diamond production through to 2033. Bloomberg News | October 1, 2023 | 8:37 am
Lucara Diamond ends HB Trading sale agreement The Canadian diamond miner cited a “material breach of financial commitments” by the Belgian manufacturer as the reason for the split. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 28, 2023 | 3:53 am
Alrosa suspends diamond supply for Sept-Oct – India’s trade body The move aims to avert a supply glut in the global market and aid diamond prices amid weak demand. Reuters | September 20, 2023 | 7:34 am
Researchers reveal missing clue to finding pink diamonds The discovery may help replace the now closed Argyle mine as a source of the world’s biggest and high-quality pink diamonds. Staff Writer | September 20, 2023 | 7:00 am