Most miners lag behind in human rights issues — report

Ten years after the adoption of United Nations principles, a study shows most miners have yet to step up efforts to improve their human rights record.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 18, 2021 | 10:10 am

Rio Tinto to tackle customers’ emissions, hands out biggest dividend ever

The miner is giving $9bn in cash back to shareholders and has laid out plans to tackle its global customers' carbon footprint.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 17, 2021 | 4:07 am

These five trends are playing out in the diamond industry

Prioritization of sustainability, diamond origin tracking and continued demand from China are some of the issues shaping the industry

Paul Zimnisky | February 16, 2021 | 11:57 am

Petra Diamonds raises doubt on ability to continue as a going concern

The company said it was relying on the successful completion of its restructuring to continue as a going concern.

Reuters | February 16, 2021 | 9:32 am

ALROSA sells $10m at year’s first diamond auction in Dubai

Demand for our rough began to recover late last year and now remains stable, the miner said.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 15, 2021 | 11:38 am

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

A roundup of the biggest stories of the week.

MINING.com Editor | February 12, 2021 | 10:00 pm

Alrosa to donate vaccines to Angola, Zimbabwe

Alrosa will supply the vaccines once emergency-use authorization for the Sputnik V vaccine is granted.

Bloomberg News | February 10, 2021 | 10:18 am

Tomra opens access to technical information on new diamond microsite

The diamond microsite includes detailed information and was developed based on questions customers would ask during meetings.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 10, 2021 | 8:54 am

Gemcorp, Endiama to develop Mulepe diamond project in Angola

Gemcorp will own 75% of the business and Endiama 25% and alongside with funding a pilot project, the London-based investment firm will oversee operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2021 | 4:03 am

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