Spain nears life without coal sooner than anyone thought

The companies are expected to make an official announcement on Wednesday.

Since the recovery of the first large diamond from the Karowe mine in 2013, Lucara has found 216 gems, which it has sold for more than $250,000 each.

Deutsche Bank recently provided a graphical snapshot that covers the returns of a wide span of assets both YTD and since the mid-August meltdown.

Supply for the year, however, is expected to increase by 9% to 7.91 million ounces, owing to the recovery in the country’s output following strikes in 2014, as well as increased platinum recycling.

The PR campaign praising the “endless possibilities” of coal in providing “light and jobs” has triggered a massive reaction among social media users.

Around 100 locals invaded the site over the weekend, occupying a number of installations, and forcing the company to suspend all operations.

The precious metal price remained rooted in a very narrow range as trading volumes were limited Monday, a public holiday in the US and Canada.

Experts are warning the finding might be just an hoax.

Mounting pressure from investors has forced the firm to come up with a $10 billion package of debt-reduction measures.