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Lucapa Q3 output slides as soft market conditions continue
Lucapa Diamond produced 7,058 carats of diamonds in the third quarter of 2024 at its 40%-owned Lulo alluvial mine in Angola, which was a 7% drop compared to 7,578 carats realised a year earlier.
Today
Second edition of Angola International Diamond Conference begins
The conference, which first took place in November 2021, brings together experts and industry players to offer an opportunity for companies and stakeholders in the Angolan diamond industry to share experiences and establish new connections.
Today
Nikolay Utkin: Norilsk Nickel sets a course for creating a new technological platform
Despite the current challenges, Norilsk Nickel has set a course for creating a new technological platform. It will allow realizing the potential for growth in copper-nickel ore production in the Norilsk industrial district to 30-32 mn tons per year by...
Today
Canada’s Côté gold project may lay foundation for new mining district - Iamgold
Iamgold Corporation has announced updated results of a drilling program at Gosselin, a mineralization zone adjacent to its primary Côté gold project.
Today
Stiff competition from lab-grown diamonds a reality – Brazilian geologist
It is now difficult to attract investors in the exploration of natural diamond mining at a time when the industry is facing stiff competition from lab-grown diamonds, according to a Brazilian geologist.
Yesterday
Battery metals lose lustre as surge in supply outpaces demand
(bloomberg.com)
- In the fast-moving world of battery metals, 2022 already feels like a bygone
era. Back then, prices were soaring, automakers were fretting about long-term
shortages and Elon Musk was describing lithium costs as “insane.”
