Higher-grade ore boosts De Beers diamond outputProduction of rough diamonds climbed 4% to 9.6 million carats in the third quarter of the year, compared to the same period of 2021.Cecilia Jamasmie | October 27, 2022 | 9:54 am
Anglo American Q3 production flat as copper’s drop offsets upbeat coal outputAnglo American's quarterly output grew 16% from the previous three…Reuters | October 27, 2022 | 7:42 am
Rare pink diamond of 170 carats to go on sale this monthThe 170-carat “Lulo Rose” may be the largest recovered in…Bloomberg News | October 21, 2022 | 3:11 pm
Gemfields to restart mines after covid-triggered halts Both Kagem emerald mine in Zambia and Montepuez ruby mine in Mozambique will restart production in a phased manner in mid-March. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2021 | 3:57 am
Alrosa puts walnut-size diamond up for sale The 242-carat diamond is one of the largest gem-quality ones mined by the Russian company since 2000. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 26, 2021 | 7:09 am
In Brazil, an indigenous woman joins Bolsonaro in fight for mining Irisnaide Silva leads one indigenous group in the state of Roraima that defends mining diamond and gold in the Amazon. Reuters | February 25, 2021 | 8:18 am
Nanotechnology platform to trace diamonds launched Nano Innovator Holdings (NIH) has unveiled a prototype platform for end-to-end identification of rough and polished diamonds that uses nanotechnology. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 25, 2021 | 6:27 am
Q4 2020 saw recovery in polished diamond prices – report According to fintech company UNI, there are “reasons for optimism.” MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 25, 2021 | 6:08 am
Anglo American ended 2020 stronger than expected The miner beat expectations with a small fall in 2020 earnings, but boosted dividend as soaring commodity prices helped it recover from covid-19 disruptions in the first half of the year. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 25, 2021 | 3:56 am
Alrosa reopens processing plant earlier than planned The plant is set to process 3 million tonnes of ore in 2021. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 24, 2021 | 9:12 am
Star Diamond butts heads with Rio Tinto on diamond breakage study A trial over the project ownership is not expected to take place this year. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 22, 2021 | 10:21 am
De Beers hikes diamond prices again as revival keeps going Diamond prices are rebounding after the pandemic brought the industry to an almost complete standstill in the first half of last year. Bloomberg News | February 22, 2021 | 8:01 am