When science meets art: recycled metal and lab-grown gemsDesigns by British artist Anabela Chan rely on lab-grown diamonds, recycled aluminium and pearls grown using regenerative farming techniques.Reuters | December 22, 2023 | 9:37 am
US takes aim at financial institutions with new Russia sanctions authorityA new executive order gives Washington the ability to ban…Reuters | December 22, 2023 | 9:02 am
India urges G7 to delay ban on Russian diamonds as rules lack clarityHome to 90% of the world's diamond cutting and polishing…Reuters | December 20, 2023 | 8:07 am
RANKED: World’s richest diamond mines The Mining Intelligence latest top ten list ranks the world’s richest diamond mines, delineated by production and estimated value. MINING.com Editor | December 27, 2022 | 9:00 am
Stolen Dresden diamonds recovered in Berlin police raid Police special forces found 31 items representing a “significant part” of the artifacts stolen from Dresden's Green Vault. Bloomberg News | December 17, 2022 | 7:18 pm
Anglo American cuts 2023 copper output target on poor Chilean ore grades The company said production at its South African unit Kumba Iron Ore will be dented by poor rail capacity. Reuters | December 9, 2022 | 6:24 am
Lucapa achieves highest diamond recovery at Angola mine The Lulo mine haul consist of 20 diamonds weighing a combined 15.51 carats from just one kimberlite bulk sample. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 8, 2022 | 6:45 am
War in east is eroding Congo’s budget surplus, finance minister says Windfall revenue from mining has compensated for some of the unexpected expenses of fighting a rebellion. Bloomberg News | December 4, 2022 | 10:57 am
Most Australian mine workers dissatisfied with their jobs – report A recent report led by researchers at Curtin University found that Australian mining companies have a stronger focus on employees’ physical health and safety than on their mental health and well-being. Staff Writer | November 30, 2022 | 5:05 am
Petra Diamonds to keep Williamson mine idled until mid-2023 The Tanzanian diamond mine has been shut since early November, following a breach in the wall of a tailings dam. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 30, 2022 | 4:03 am
Zimbabwe gives first details of new mining royalty policy The royalty policy that came into effect in October compels miners to pay half of their royalties in minerals and the rest in cash. Bloomberg News | November 24, 2022 | 9:34 am
Mountain Province finds new kimberlite around Gahcho Kue mine The new KE kimberlite is a distinct occurrence that is located on the claims and leases surrounding the Gahcho Kué diamond mine in Canada. Staff Writer | November 23, 2022 | 6:03 am