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The construction progress at Shanta Gold’s Singida gold project, in Tanzania, is still on track for first production in the first quarter of 2023. Company chief executive Eric Zurrin said the project will transform Shanta from a single asset gold producer...

Manufacturers of diamond jewellery are facing a tough time owing to a steady hike in diamond prices daily. Industry experts claim that the prices have soared over 50 per cent in the past month. Manufacturers complain that there has been a five per cent...

According to data published by the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC), in January 2022 Antwerp's imports of rough diamonds increased by 19.97%, reaching 6,943,842.37 carats against 5,788,055.27 carats in January 2021. In value terms...

Christie’s first jewelry auction of 2022, Jewels Online (January 24 – February 9) achieved a total of $5,183,500 with 96% sold by lot.

Throughout the history of mankind, the demand for certain types of mineral raw materials has been constantly changing. This has always been caused by the progress in science and technology, changes in the structure of the economy, and the discovery of...

Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu PF party has threatened to take over the operations at the gold-rich Redwing Mine in Penhalonga alleging that it is being mismanaged, according to the local media.

The Department of Home Affairs recently published its latest critical skills list for South Africa, outlining those skills in short supply in the country.

Rough diamond production in 2021 grew 5% and reached 116 million carats, still 20% below pre-Covid levels in 2019, says the 11th Global Diamond Industry Report: 'A brilliant recovery shapes up', jointly prepared by AWDC and leading consultancy...

ALROSA sales of rough and polished diamonds in January 2022 accounted for $325 million, including $315 million of rough diamond sales and $10 million of polished.

PJSC Norilsk Nickel the world’s largest palladium and high-grade nickel and a major producer of platinum and copper, reported audited consolidated IFRS financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2021