The Russian miner says fluorescence doesn’t negatively impact a diamond’s appearance

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 20, 2020 | 6:10 am

Mining accounts for more than 80% of the West African country's export revenue.

Reuters | May 14, 2020 | 9:05 am

Gold is nearing the all-time high; diamonds, a twenty year low.

Cormac Kinney - Diamond Standard | May 13, 2020 | 11:34 am

Russia, Congo, Botswana hold 80% of global diamond reserves

Russia, Congo and Botswana combined have the lion's share of the world’s 1.1 billion million carats in reserves.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2020 | 7:05 am

Lucapa finds 171-carat diamond at Angola mine

It's the 15th diamond over 100 carat recovered to date from the prolific Lulo mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 12, 2020 | 9:31 am

The world’s top diamond producer by output saw sales dive 95% in April compared to the same month of 2019.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 12, 2020 | 7:04 am

The world’s second-largest mining company is introducing covid-19 testing at its Diavik diamond mine in the Northwest Territories.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 10, 2020 | 10:46 am

Political instability has been the real culprit of underdevelopment, says Fatran.

Global Business Reports | May 8, 2020 | 12:41 pm

Lucara lost $3.2 million in the first three months of the year, compared to $7.4 million in earnings in Q1 2019.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 8, 2020 | 4:05 am