Diamonds

Firestone Diamond recovers 70 carat diamond from Lesotho mine, Liqhobong

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FIRESTONE Diamond, a UK-listed diamond miner operating in Lesotho, said it had recovered a 70 carat white diamond from its Liqhobong mine which follows...

Low value diamond market hanging on for inevitable demise of Rio’s...

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DIAMONDS may be a girl’s best friend, but they have done few favours for investors over the past few years. Right now, the diamond...

GEM Diamonds’ Letseng keeps momentum going on 100 carat recoveries

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GEM Diamonds Lesotho-based mine Letseng continued to yield diamonds over 100 carats, the company said in a fourth quarter production update today, adding that...

Firestone on track for full-year production target despite wobble in January

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FIRESTONE Diamonds said an equipment failure would impact tonnes treated at its Liqhobong mine in Lesotho in the third quarter but the company remained...

Gemfields heads off expensive legal fracas with Montepuez community in £5.8m...

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GEMFIELDS chose practicality over a potentially expensive legal process in a "no admission of liability" settlement with attorneys representing community members residing near its...

De Beers posts heavily lower diamond sales in first tender of...

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DIAMOND sales by De Beers in its first sales cycle of 2019 was heavily down on the same month in the previous financial year,...

Lucara says 240 carat recovery at Karowe demonstrates consistency of orebody

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LUCARA Diamond Corporation said it had recovered a 240 carat top white gem from its Karowe mine in Botswana, taking to 54 the number...

Petra shares under pressure as Cullinan lean spell leads to $25m...

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THE lean spell in diamond recoveries that Petra Diamond's Cullinan mine is suffering continued in the first half of its 2019 financial year which...

Lucara sets out milestones towards completion of Karowe extension study

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LUCARA Diamond Corporation, the Toronto-listed company, set out some of the milestones  of a feasibility study into the life extension of its Karowe diamond...

De Beers left out in cold as Zimbabwe awards diamond licences...

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ZIMBABWE has licensed two diamond companies from China and Russia as the only foreign firms allowed to explore and mine for diamonds in the country...