February 12, 2013 Men found dead in Mexico river said to be Southridge Minerals main executives The bodies, corresponding to two men in their late 30’s, were found by farmers who also recovered documents with the names of Michel Davies and Derald Johnston, which are the…
February 12, 2013 Russia’s Alrosa unearths $1 million diamond The octahedron-shaped diamond is transparent with a yellow tinge.
February 11, 2013 Sudan and Saudi Arabia go ahead with deep-sea mining plans The joint effort, unveiled in November, restores a mutual agreement signed in 1974, which gives the nations shared rights to exploit the Red Sea’s $8 billion worth of minerals.
February 11, 2013 Silver to outperform gold ‘by far’— Sprott He sees silver prices climbing to $100 and $200 this year.
February 11, 2013 Russia is now the world’s main gold buyer The amount of gold acquired almost triples the weight of the Statue of Liberty.
February 11, 2013 Quest provides update on Strange Lake B-Zone rare earth element project in Canada Significant development work completed at Quest Rare Minerals's project between Québec and Labrador.
February 11, 2013 De Beers diamond mine in Canada hit by new blockade A group of residents of a remote Canadian reserve in northern Ontario is once again blockading an ice road used to move heavy equipment and supplies to De Beers' Victor…
February 11, 2013 Dominican Republic: Xstrata is safe, but Barrick should pay higher taxes The country's Mining Agency said it would likely let Xstrata go ahead with mine expansion plans, but added Barrick's Pueblo Viejo contract should be reviewed.
February 11, 2013 The Pope quits: Who will give Anglo’s Cutifani divine assistance now? Entering Anglo American CEO, Mark Cutifani, recently turned to the Vatican for advice on community relations. Will the Pope Benedict XVI's exit affect Anglo's decisions?
February 11, 2013 Blast at Russia coal mine kills 18 A deadly explosion at a coal mine in the remote Russian Far North, within the Arctic Circle, left 18 people dead so far, said Monday the country’s Emergency Situations Ministry.
Angola’s Endiama seeks to raise diamond output further after 2024 record Endiama's 2024 output made Angola the world's third-largest producer of rough diamonds by volume, behind Russia and Botswana. February 10, 2026 | 07:13 am
