Category: Mining

Diavik Diamond Mine Gets New Chief

Rio Tinto appoints Matthew Breen to succeed Angela Bigg.

Fura Gems Signs Ruby-Supply Deal with Manufacturer

Agreement will provide Bangkok-based China Stone with consistent stream of goods for at least three years.

Lucapa Unearths 235ct. Rough from Lulo Mine

Diamond is second largest ever recovered from deposit.

De Beers Averts Strike with Five-Year Wage Deal

Venetia mine employees to get 7% pay raise in 2023, then 6% annually until 2028.

Gem Diamonds Sales Slip in Weak Market

Revenue down 45% year on year in third quarter.

Petra Postpones Spending Amid Market Slowdown

Miner defers expansion projects at Cullinan and Finsch.

Lucapa Digs Up 208ct. Rough from Lulo

Diamond is third-largest recovered from Angola site.

Letšeng Yields 117ct. Rough for Gem Diamonds

Stone is fourth over 100 carats from Lesotho mine this year.

Stornoway Halts Operations at Renard Diamond Mine

Company seeking creditor protection as weak market impacts business

Lucapa Sales Dip Due to Timing of Lulo Tender

Revenue down 43% in third quarter.

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