Botswana president insists on bigger share of diamonds from De Beers ventureThe country will not back down on demands for a bigger share of rough diamonds from JV with the company, Mokgweetsi Masisi said.Reuters | May 25, 2023 | 9:12 am
Dubai Diamond Exchange, Sotheby’s unveil world’s largest rubyThe Estrela de FURA – a 55.22 carat stone –…Staff Writer | May 22, 2023 | 11:14 am
G-7 to chase Russia’s diamonds while stopping short of total banEarlier attempts to sanction Russian gems in Europe have met…Bloomberg News | May 19, 2023 | 8:14 am
Rio Tinto and Star Diamond make peace Shares in Star Diamond more than double their value after it unveiled a deal with Rio to move ahead with their joint project in Saskatchewan. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 10, 2021 | 6:59 am
Mining tycoon Beny Steinmetz arrested in Greece The Israeli billionaire, who was convicted of minerals rights-related bribery in January by a Swiss court, remains in the country. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 9, 2021 | 4:05 am
RANKED: World’s 10 biggest underground mines by tonnes of ore milled The ore that contains sufficient valuable mineral to be treated by milling process is what ends up going into the processing plant compared to run of mine ore production. MINING.com Editor | December 7, 2021 | 11:09 am
De Beers to explore for diamonds in Angola The world's largest diamond miner by value has applied to conduct exploration activities in the country's north-east. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 7, 2021 | 9:44 am
Mountain Province revenue rose to $33.7m on better diamond prices The company says diamond prices have shown steady improvement through the fourth quarter of 2021. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 7, 2021 | 8:42 am
Botswana’s Debswana diamond sales jump 73% in first nine months of 2021 The miner, a joint venture between De Beers and the Botswana government, sells 75% of its output to De Beers. Reuters | November 30, 2021 | 9:00 am
Lucara says diamond market “healthiest” in years The miner anticipates producing up to 340,000 carats in 2022, with sales generating revenues of between $185 and $215 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2021 | 6:58 am
India factory closures weigh on De Beers diamond revenues De beers diamond sales expected on the back foot heading into the key retail holiday season. Henry Lazenby | November 24, 2021 | 4:00 am
Mountain Province Diamonds adds claims to Kennady in Northwest Territories The three new claims are located to the east of significant clusters of kimberlite indicator minerals, the company said. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 23, 2021 | 5:42 am