February 4, 2014 Dominion to sell diamonds online from Diavik and Ekati The company has extended the productive life timeframe for both Canadian operations.
February 4, 2014 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.
February 2, 2014 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.
January 31, 2014 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.
January 31, 2014 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.
January 27, 2014 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.
January 26, 2014 New gold and diamond buyers emerge at Dubai Shopping festival Normally crammed with Indian expats and Indian tourists, this year Dubai’s gold and diamond traders have seen a strong presence of Chinese and European buyers, along with Arab customers going…
January 24, 2014 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.
January 21, 2014 Petra Diamonds finds 29.6 carat blue diamond in South African mine Value of the freshly unearthed rare gem could easily exceed $60 million.
January 20, 2014 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.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm