Death, diamonds and Russia’s Africa Project: Leonid BershidskyThe killing of three reporters in the Central African Republic pulls a private, pro-Kremlin military company out of the shadows.Bloomberg Opinion | August 5, 2018 | 10:18 am
Alrosa sells its most expensive diamond to dateThe company said that the Dynasty diamond “is the purest…Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 3, 2018 | 4:39 pm
Killed Russian journalists said to have been working on story involving mining in CARThey were said to be investigating a private Russian security…Cecilia Jamasmie | August 1, 2018 | 7:48 am
Rio’s Walsh delivers: 15% dividend hike on higher than expected second-half profit The miner has been among the most aggressive cost-cutters and plans to find a further $3 billion in savings this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 13, 2014 | 10:15 am
Environmental groups oppose Rio Tinto’s massive Indian diamond mine Groups say the mine would lead to 'large scale' destruction of forested areas. Ana Komnenic | February 9, 2014 | 8:30 pm
Money laundering, terrorism financing diamond trade in India, Israel, Belgium, Canada and the US — report Global diamond trade is being used to launder illegal funds worth millions of dollars, claims polemic study. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 7, 2014 | 2:52 pm
Q3 winning streak over: ‘Considerable underperformance’ among Canadian miners in Q4 EY's Canadian Mining Eye index shows a 9% loss in Q4 2013 and 45% for the year. Ana Komnenic | February 6, 2014 | 6:31 pm
EU prepares scheme to stem use of conflict minerals — report Proposal includes gold, tungsten, tantalum and tin, with the hope of force importers to classify those metals as coming from areas free of conflict. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 5, 2014 | 3:53 pm
Dominion to sell diamonds online from Diavik and Ekati The company has extended the productive life timeframe for both Canadian operations. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 4, 2014 | 6:36 pm
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