Petra wins plaudits but diamond prices worry
Analysts liked Petra Diamonds' deal to buy De Beers Kimberley Mines, but the short term price pressure in rough diamonds continued to be "a headwind".
De Beers cuts 2015 production forecast again
De Beers chopped diamond production sharply in the third quarter and has dropped its total production forecast for 2015 to 29 million carats.
DiamondCorp to hold back on sales
DiamondCorp would postpone starting diamond sales in October until it had more inventories of goods owing to prices of 10,000 carats or less.
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.