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Canada's Mild Winter Disrupts Key Ice Road To Remote Arctic Diamond Mines
An unusually warm winter in Canada this year has delayed the opening of a 400-kilometer ice road that is rebuilt every year as the main conduit for Rio Tinto, Burgundy Mines , and De Beers to access their diamond mines in the remote Arctic region.
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20 Diamond Mine Staff Killed After Bus Collides With Lorry In South Africa
At least 20 employees of mining giant De Beers have been killed in a road accident in South Africa, local officials said Sunday.
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World's Third Largest Diamond Unearthed In Botswana
A 1,098-carat diamond believed to be the third-largest gem-quality stone ever to be mined has been discovered in Botswana, according to a joint venture between Anglo American's De Beers and the government.
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De Beers New Diamond Mine Set To Reach Full Commercial Production
India could be a challenge as the implications are unclear of PM Modi's decision to withdraw high value banknotes, hitting consumer spending in a cash economy and reducing sales of some smaller diamonds.
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Government Wants Private Sector To Explore For Diamonds, Gold
Government is seeking the participation of Rio Tinto and Anglo American's De Beers to explore for diamonds and gold, part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambition to make the country a major mineral producer, the mines secretary said.
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'Perfect' Diamond Sells For $22 Million in New York
A 'perfect' 100-carat diamond originally mined in South Africa sold for $22.1 million in New York on Tuesday in three minutes of bidding, Sotheby's said.
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De Beers Warns Diamonds Aren't Forever
The De Beers diamond cartel warned Wednesday that global production will decline from 2020, a trend that could spell pricier bling for consumers.
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Canada's Mild Winter Disrupts Key Ice Road To Remote Arctic Diamond Mines
An unusually warm winter in Canada this year has delayed the opening of a 400-kilometer ice road that is rebuilt every year as the main conduit for Rio Tinto, Burgundy Mines , and De Beers to access their diamond mines in the remote Arctic region.
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20 Diamond Mine Staff Killed After Bus Collides With Lorry In South Africa
At least 20 employees of mining giant De Beers have been killed in a road accident in South Africa, local officials said Sunday.
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World's Third Largest Diamond Unearthed In Botswana
A 1,098-carat diamond believed to be the third-largest gem-quality stone ever to be mined has been discovered in Botswana, according to a joint venture between Anglo American's De Beers and the government.
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De Beers New Diamond Mine Set To Reach Full Commercial Production
India could be a challenge as the implications are unclear of PM Modi's decision to withdraw high value banknotes, hitting consumer spending in a cash economy and reducing sales of some smaller diamonds.
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Government Wants Private Sector To Explore For Diamonds, Gold
Government is seeking the participation of Rio Tinto and Anglo American's De Beers to explore for diamonds and gold, part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambition to make the country a major mineral producer, the mines secretary said.
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'Perfect' Diamond Sells For $22 Million in New York
A 'perfect' 100-carat diamond originally mined in South Africa sold for $22.1 million in New York on Tuesday in three minutes of bidding, Sotheby's said.
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De Beers Warns Diamonds Aren't Forever
The De Beers diamond cartel warned Wednesday that global production will decline from 2020, a trend that could spell pricier bling for consumers.
