Botswana wants quick separation of De Beers from AngloThe world's top diamond producer by value is finalizing a new ten-year gem sales deal agreed last June with De Beers.Reuters | May 29, 2024 | 6:35 am
Gem Diamonds finds sixth 100+ carat stone in 2024The 212.9 carat Type II white stone was found at Letšeng…Staff Writer | May 29, 2024 | 5:19 am
BHP and Anglo remain split on South Africa as time runs outBHP has until 5 p.m. London on Wednesday to commit…Bloomberg News | May 28, 2024 | 10:32 am
BHP bombshell puts South African mining in a hole South African officials have so far given BHP’s proposal a mixed reception. Reuters | May 6, 2024 | 9:51 am
Anglo CEO meets South Africa mines minister after BHP’s takeover proposal CEO Duncan Wanblad is meeting minister Gwede Mantashe for the first time since rejecting BHP's $39bn takeover bid last week. Reuters | May 3, 2024 | 6:46 am
BHP’s high-stakes tilt for Anglo puts regulators in spotlight The proposed $39 billion combination has more than enough components to trigger intense oversight by regulators concerned about implications for market concentration and access to key minerals. Bloomberg News | May 3, 2024 | 4:56 am
Alrosa says output stable amid Western sanctions The Russian finance ministry said last month that Russia will regularly buy diamonds from the sanctions-hit producer through a state fund. Reuters | May 2, 2024 | 8:05 am
Gem Diamonds finds yet another big stone in Lesotho The 118.74 carats diamond is the fifth greater than 100-carat precious stone recovered this year at Letšeng mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 30, 2024 | 3:33 am
Takeover rules to prevent Anglo from saying much on BHP bid at AGM BHP's $39 billion bid will be the elephant in the room at Anglo American's Tuesday annual general meeting. Reuters | April 29, 2024 | 7:07 am
BHP considering improved proposal for Anglo American after bid rejected BHP Group is considering making an improved offer for Anglo American after its $39 billion initial proposal was rejected. Reuters | April 27, 2024 | 1:43 pm
Anglo American rejects “opportunistic” $39bn takeover bid from BHP Under takeover rules, BHP is required to either make a solid offer for Anglo American by May 22 or walk away. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 26, 2024 | 3:24 am
Anglo’s stumbles have made it prey for mining’s biggest predator The company’s reputation is in tatters after a series of missteps sent its value plunging by half. And now industry heavyweight BHP is moving in. Bloomberg News | April 25, 2024 | 12:25 pm