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Mining deals for about $10bn coming soon to a market near you—E&Y

However, the report says those funds are unlikely to be available to junior miners.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 4, 2014 | 3:04 pm

Back to miners graduating with 6-figure salaries ‘in a few years’

Baby boomers are retiring and even if only a small fraction of new projects take off, the ensuing skills shortage will bring back mining jobs boom.

Frik Els | February 2, 2014 | 11:39 pm

The weirdest mining M&A partner I’ve seen

This is a significant signal showing us that Chinese interest in platinum is perhaps ramping up.

Oilprice.com | January 31, 2014 | 10:07 pm

Dr Doom: Be afraid, but not very afraid of emerging market crises

While many emerging markets are teetering right now, noted economist Nouriel Roubini says chance of a fully-fledged crisis is low.

Frik Els | January 31, 2014 | 8:01 pm

DRC mining billionaire turns 29,900% profit on oil deal

Perfecting a strategy honed with copper and gold, Dan Gertler sells back to the DRC an oil block for $150 million acquired 7 years before for $500,000.

Frik Els | January 27, 2014 | 10:57 pm

Quebec’s Bill 70 came into effect: here is what that means

The bill generally adds certain requirements to the application for conversion, most of which codify existing industry best practices.

Fred Pletcher and Pascal de Guise | January 24, 2014 | 9:05 pm

Petra Diamonds finds 29.6 carat blue diamond in South African mine

Value of the freshly unearthed rare gem could easily exceed $60 million.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 21, 2014 | 5:45 pm

De Beers not ruling out expansion of its Victor diamond mine in Canada

The process, which will include public consultation, could allow the firm to open the so-called “Tango Extension” in 2018.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 20, 2014 | 5:09 pm

Israel’s diamond exports rising while industry battles legislators

Israel's polished diamond exports rose by 12% over the past year, after a 23% dip in 2012.

Ana Komnenic | January 16, 2014 | 11:37 pm

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South African diamond fetches half a million dollars

De Beers sizes up Canadian diamond project, first big buy in nearly 2 decades

Canada scaring mining investors with long, unclear permit processes

Petra shares drop after it cuts 2019 diamond production forecast

Alrosa to start diamond mining at Zarya by 2019

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