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Merlin Diamonds to revive Northern Territory mine with AUD$17m in funding

Plans afoot to reboot Australia's second largest diamond reserve

Marc Howe | December 15, 2012 | 1:00 am

INFOGRAPHIC: On the differences between white gemstones

This new infographic provides an enlightening comparison.

Marc Howe | December 14, 2012 | 4:23 am

Botswana Diamonds detects 13 new diamond targets

Botswana Diamonds, the Diamond exploration company, has identified 13 specific sites in the north east of Botswana believed to contain diamond kimberlites.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 13, 2012 | 6:14 pm

Top fashion bloggers choose top 5 diamond engagement rings

In an original approach to social media marketing, De Beers invited five top international bloggers to its stores in London and New York to pick out which it would be their dream engagement ring.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 12, 2012 | 7:38 pm

Aussie mining boom is far from bust – shift to operational stage will see better spreading of benefits

Spoils of the country's resources bounty will be better distributed as the mining sector enters an operational phase

Marc Howe | December 12, 2012 | 2:27 am

Canadian junior Stornoway surges on diamond recovery

Stornoway Diamond (TSX:SWY,) shares climbed 24% to 63 cents on Tuesday after the company reported the recovery of a 9.78-carat diamond during the ongoing processing of the Renard 65 bulk sample.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 11, 2012 | 8:21 pm