Diamond Top Stories

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…

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,…

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…

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…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 23, 2021 | 5:42 am

Petra Diamonds delays interest payment to borrow $21m

The move would allow Petra to draw 400 million ($21m) rand of a 1 billion rand revolving credit facility to saty afloat.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 1, 2020 | 3:54 am

De Beers donates $200,000 to women’s support organizations in fight against covid-19

The donation will be split equally across Botswana, Canada, Namibia and South Africa.

De Beers Group | April 29, 2020 | 10:02 am

Russian metals and mining firms reduce investment

Alrosa may review its 2020 production plan from the current 34.2 million carats as the pandemic hits its sales.

Reuters | April 29, 2020 | 8:17 am

Silver miners hit hardest by lockdowns — report

Nearly two-thirds of global silver production is still on hold.

MINING.com Editor | April 28, 2020 | 4:10 pm

Gemfields ups security, human rights efforts

The miner is the only gemstone company to be recognized as a corporate member by Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPSHR).

Amanda Stutt | April 27, 2020 | 2:50 pm

De Beers boosts output by 5.8% in Namibia

Namdeb, a joint venture between the Namibian government and De Beers, produced 511,000 carats in the first quarter.

Reuters | April 27, 2020 | 7:25 am

Diamonds need some new best friends

Nearly seven decades after Marilyn Monroe’s immortal song, it's time for a new myth.

Bloomberg Opinion | April 24, 2020 | 10:03 am

Gem Diamonds to restart Letšeng mine

Lesotho diamond mine will reopen on April 27, following a phased ramp-up plan and in compliance with protocols for preventing the spread of covid-19.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 24, 2020 | 6:18 am

De Beers axes production forecast amid market collapse

As many other diamond miners, De Beers is trying to weather a shutdown of the global supply chain.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2020 | 3:20 am

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