January 4, 2012 Mining magnate built ice road to Nunavut John Zigarlick Jr., who spearheaded construction of a pioneering winter mining road in the North, died Dec. 16 in Edmonton. He was 74.
January 4, 2012 Nunavut’s 1st diamond mine could re-open Shear Diamonds hopes to dig through stockpiled ore at Jericho site Nunavut's first diamond mine might soon be back in business for the first time since it closed.
January 4, 2012 Paragon Diamonds buoyed by positive first results from Motete Dyke licence Paragon Diamonds (LON:PRG) confidence has been boosted after it received positive results from a first sample sent from its newly awarded Motete Dyke licence in Lesotho, southern Africa.
January 4, 2012 Gaydamak: Leviev Owes Me $2 Bln for Angolan Diamond Deals Russian oligarch Arcadi Gaydamak has filed a complaint against Lev Leviev with the Israel Police, claiming that Leviev owes him $2 billion in unpaid diamond trading commissions.
January 4, 2012 Polished Diamond Prices Post 17% Gain in 2011 Polished diamond prices rose by a solid 17 percent during 2011, according to the IDEX Online Polished Diamond Price Index. This index confirmed that polished diamond prices are now above…
January 2, 2012 U.S. conflict mineral crackdown backfiring in the DRC – UN According to a United Nations report, a U.S. attempt to halt the sale of so-called "conflict minerals" has actually pushed trade deeper into the hands of criminals.
January 1, 2012 Natural disasters, gold price among Top Mining Stories of 2011 2011 will go down as the year when the wind fell out of the sails of economic recovery and serious storm clouds gathered on the horizon.
January 1, 2012 IDEX Online Research: Diamonds Are Specialty Jewelers’ Most Important Category Diamond jewelry represents by far the most important product category for American retail jewelers, according to newly released data from the Census Bureau’s Economic Census.
December 29, 2011 Zimbabweans displaced from diamond mines left empty-handed They used to live on one of the world's richest diamond fields but now thousands of Zimbabweans await compensation after they had to make way for state-linked mining companies this…
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