Alrosa to acquire one of the world’s largest diamond polishing firmsRussia's Kristall cuts around 300,000 carats annually and generates revenue of around $200 million.Cecilia Jamasmie | May 4, 2018 | 8:14 am
ALROSA sells large diamonds for USD 14.8 million at the auction in VladivostokThe United Selling Organization (USO) of ALROSA sold 101 special…ALROSA | May 3, 2018 | 12:58 pm
Botswana Diamonds, Vast Resources team up to explore in ZimbabweThe two companies will exchange past exploration information on areas…Cecilia Jamasmie | May 1, 2018 | 3:42 am
Rio’s Argyle Phoenix diamond fetches $2 million "We are delighted with the results for the 2013 tender collection which are a reflection of their rarity, provenance and global reach." Cecilia Jamasmie | October 14, 2013 | 5:02 am
Gem Diamonds fetches over $12m for two of its Lesotho gems Since Gem Diamonds took control of the Letseng mine in 2006 the mine, it has produced four of the top 20 largest white gem quality rocks on record. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 11, 2013 | 7:43 pm
Largest orange diamond expected to fetch $20 million at Christie’s auction The 14.82-carat gem goes under the hammer 24 hours before rival Sotheby's auctions its $60 million pink diamond. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 10, 2013 | 3:58 pm
Diamond-bearing pebble proves comet collided with Earth 28 million years ago The finding is the first definitive proof of a comet exploding in the Earth's atmosphere. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 8, 2013 | 6:54 pm
Egg-sized ‘perfect’ white diamond fetches record $30.8 million in Hong Kong The previous record for a perfect white diamond was set by Christie’s 101.73-carat gem, sold for almost $27 million in May. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 7, 2013 | 7:22 pm
Russia seizes 57,000 diamonds and gemstones from accused official The ex-defence official is accused of 12 counts of corruption. Ana Komnenic | October 4, 2013 | 9:41 pm
Firestone revenue jumps 52% Focuses on ramping up producing in Lesotho, with goal of over one million carats per year. Ana Komnenic | October 4, 2013 | 5:15 pm
Belo Sun ups gold estimate at flagship project in Brazil Measured and indicated pit constrained mineral resources now stand at 5.1 million ounces of gold, up almost 10% from a previous estimate. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 4, 2013 | 5:01 pm
Done deal: Rio sells mothballed Blair Athol coal mine to Linc Energy Acquisition comes a day after Linc said it wants to get de-listed from the Australian market to re-list it in Singapore, in hopes of luring Asian investors. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 4, 2013 | 2:10 pm