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Lundin achieves record quarterly gold output at its flagship Ecuador mine
Vancouver-based Lundin Gold has reported that in the third quarter of 2026, gold production at its Fruta del Norte mine in southeast Ecuador hit a new quarterly record.
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Richemont, Signet in talks to join De Beers consortium – report
Luxury group Richemont and US retailer Signet Jewelers are in advanced talks to join the Global Diamond Consortium (GDC) bidding for De Beers, according to five people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reports.
16 october 2026
Rio Tinto begins Q4 of 2026 with strong operational performance
The Anglo-Australian mining group Rio Tinto has reported its third-quarter 2026 results, highlighting strong operational performance.
16 october 2026
Silver market deficit to widen in 2026 - report
In the latest World Silver Survey prepared by the Silver Institute and Metals Focus, the global silver market deficit is forecast to widen for the sixth consecutive year to 46.3 million ounces.
16 october 2026
Tharisa signs PGM offtake deal with Valterra Platinum, expands chrome collaboration
South Africa’s Tharisa has entered a binding arrangement for the sale of PGM concentrate to Rustenburg Platinum Mines, a subsidiary of Valterra Platinum, effective 1 January 2027.
16 october 2026
Why Invest in Fancy Color Diamonds?
(The Diamond Investing News) - Fancy color diamonds have become more popular as an investment choice to protect and grow wealth, and it’s not just because they look nice. Since 1959, fancy colored diamonds haven’t decreased in wholesale price and can increase upwards of 10-15 percent in value every year. Recently, the Investing News Network had the chance to speak with Jeremy Wiseman, vice president of Guildhall Diamonds to discuss the fancy color diamond sector. Below is a transcript of our conversation. It has been edited for clarity and brevity. Read on to see what Wiseman had to say.
