SA diamond sector dying on the vine
South Africa's diamond sector - which should be a feather in the cape of the government's beneficiation policy - was withering to extinction, experts say.
Trans Hex caps good year with 10c/s payout
Trans Hex paid a full-year 10c/share dividend following up its earlier 50c/share special dividend capping a strong showing in the year to March.
Rockwell shelves equity finance for Remhoogte
Rockwell Diamonds has abandoned an equity financing for its Remhoogte/Holsloot Project in favour of bridging finance and lowers the acquisition cost some 24%.
State Diamond Trader under attack
The State Diamond Trader is fundamentally flawed and its operating model should be reviewed or the entity abolished according the Democratic Alliance.
Rio’s Murowa cut output 61% to avoid tax
Output at Rio Tinto's Murowa diamond mine was 61% in the first quarter in an effort to minimise the impact of a beneficiation tax that will not be applied.
Timeless De Beers buys priceless time for Anglo
De Beers may sell timeless love in a jewell but it's providing priceless time to Anglo American which continues to wade through its divestment strategy.
De Beers sounds bullish note on jewellery sales
Diamond jewellery sales reached a new high in 2014 and the outlook for further growth in 2015 was promising, said De Beers.
Zim diamond miners told to sell 50% in shares
Diamond mining firms in Zimbabwe will have to sell 50% of their businesses to state-owned companies, according to comments in the country's parliament.
Diamond price weakness ‘short-lived’
Analysts said the recent pull-back in diamonds would be short-lived adding that Petra Diamonds and Anglo American were buying opportunities.
Rockwell unveils C$28.5m diamond deal
Rockwell Diamonds delivered on long-standing promises to capitalise on growth by consolidation unveiling a deal with a neighbour in the Northern Cape.