SYNTHdetec Wins Industry Innovation Of The Year Award
The International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research (IIDGR), a member of De Beers Group, says its industry-first synthetic screening…
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Minergy Releases Full Year Results
Minergy, the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) listed coal mining and trading company, has released results for the year ended 30…
Survival International Wades Into Botswana Elephant Poaching Row
A widely reported story that 90 elephants have been slaughtered in Botswana recently has been denounced as fake by the…
Peregrine Shareholders Sanction Purchase By De Beers
Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. said its securityholders voted at a special meeting held to approve the previously announced Plan of Arrangement…
Diamond Prices Soften Ahead Of Hong Kong Fair
Diamond prices dropped slightly in August due to slow trading during the summer vacation. The RapNet Diamond Index (RAPI™) for…
Masama Moves Closer To Production As Minergy Granted Mining Licence
Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE)-listed Minergy Limited, a coal mining and trading company, has been granted a mining licence by the…
Debswana Welcomes Anglo And De Beers For Metallurgical Conference
Debswana Diamond Company this week welcomed guests from near and far, comprising Anglo American and De Beers for the annual…
Rio Tinto Completes Sale Of Remaining Coal Assets
Rio Tinto has completed the sale of its remaining coal assets in Queensland, Australia, for $3.95 billion. The transactions include…
Debswana Production Up 6% To 6.3 Million Carats In Q2
De Beers’ parent company Anglo American said its rough diamond production increased by three percent to 9.0 million carats reflecting…
De Beers’ Canadian Unit Agrees To Buy Peregrine Diamonds
De Beers Group said its Canadian mining business, De Beers Canada, has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of…