Arabian Business1h
Ultra-rare $20m diamond coming to Abu Dhabi
An ultra-rare diamond worth an estimated $20m is coming to Abu Dhabi. The 10.03-carat precious gem is on a world tour, with ...
Bizcommunity1h
EXCLUSIVE: Novus Group's analysis shows Africa’s mining sector at a crossroads
Reports indicate a 49% drop in mining tax contributions for 2024. However, key deals—such as the Botswana-De Beers diamond ...
The 10.3-Carat ‘Mediterranean Blue’ Diamond Could Fetch $20 Million
The Mediterranean Blue” is 10.3-carat fancy vivid blue diamond with VS2 clarity that is the highlight of Sotheby's Geneva ...
The first fossil thrips in Africa: this tiny insect pest met its end in a volcanic lake 90 million years ago
Thrips are tiny insects—their sizes range between 0.5mm and 15mm in length and many are shorter than 5mm. But the damage they ...
IDEX Online2d
Six Arrested in Crackdown on Illegal Diamond Mining
(IDEX Online) - Six people have been arrested in South Africa on suspicion of illegal diamond mining as part of an ongoing ...
Mining Weekly13d
Thorny River diamond dyke project, South Africa – update
Botswana Diamonds has been granted a mining permit for its Thorny River project. The company has undertaken extensive geophysics, drilling and bulk sampling along the Thorny River dyke system.
Independent Online7d
South Africa grapples with declining mining and manufacturing outputs as economic challenges intensify
Data from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) on Thursday showed that mining production shrank by ... Manganese ore, copper, nickel and diamond production also expanded in January, but not enough ...