Mountain Province finds new kimberlite around Gahcho Kue mineThe 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
Massive emerald cluster sets new record at Gemfields auctionThe Kafubu Cluster, found at the Kagem mine in Zambia…Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2022 | 5:11 am
Petra Diamonds’ Tanzania mine ops suspended for three monthsA wall of the tailings storage facility at the site…Reuters | November 10, 2022 | 7:10 am
101-carat diamond to be auctioned in Geneva jewellery sale The largest diamond ever cut in Russia will be auctioned in Geneva later this month. Reuters | May 7, 2021 | 11:07 am
Fancy color diamond prices show mixed results in Q1 2021 The Fancy Color Research Foundation reported the latest results of its Fancy Color Diamond Index. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 7, 2021 | 6:06 am
Lucara secures $220 million for Karowe expansion The backing of five lenders will be used to fund the company’s underground expansion plan for its Karowe mine in Botswana. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 6, 2021 | 6:40 am
Rio Tinto shareholders reject former CEO’s exit package More than 60% of the votes cast at Rio's annual meetings in London and Sydney were against Jean-Sébastien Jacques' exit package. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 6, 2021 | 3:49 am
Lucapa sells $1.5 million worth of Mothae diamonds The 3,617 carat parcel of rough diamonds was sold for $420 per carat. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 5, 2021 | 7:01 am
Gem Diamonds finds 254-carat diamond at Letseng The company has found more than 60 white gem quality diamonds over 100 carats each, with 16 of them recovered last year. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 4, 2021 | 9:05 am
World’s top jewellery maker Pandora to use only lab-made diamonds The Danish jewellery maker will stop selling mined diamonds and focus on more affordable, sustainable, lab-grown gems. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 4, 2021 | 3:48 am
Gemstone jewellers, miners launch information centre to promote traceability The Gemstones and Jewellery Community Platform provides information on responsible sourcing, due diligence, environmental protection, human and labour rights. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 3, 2021 | 6:06 am
De Beers overtakes Newmont to lead ESG ranking of global miners De Beers scored the highest in London-based Alva’s quarterly rating of environmental, social and governance perceptions this week. Bloomberg News | April 30, 2021 | 8:56 am